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Calendar on Your Fingers

I couldn't resist publishing the following little "lingo", as it's called, from an 1887 Almanac. Someone long ago devised a special way to find the first day of the month. This dates before 1837 according to the narrative, so it...
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New Demand For Tin Plates.

After making a variety of experiments, extending over a considerable time, a Paris house has at last patented a process for the ornamentation of tin plates. By means of colors, prepared in a way which is as yet a secret,...
Continue reading "New Demand For Tin Plates." »

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Calendar on Your Fingers

I couldn't resist publishing the following little "lingo", as it's called, from an 1887 Almanac. Someone long ago devised a special way to find the first day of the month. This dates before 1837 according to the narrative, so it... Continue reading "Calendar on Your Fingers" »
Found in 1880 | Victorian Living 1840-1900 | Browse By Era | Browse By Subject | Amusements | Antique News and Facts

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New Demand For Tin Plates.

After making a variety of experiments, extending over a considerable time, a Paris house has at last patented a process for the ornamentation of tin plates. By means of colors, prepared in a way which is as yet a secret,... Continue reading "New Demand For Tin Plates." »
Found in 1870 | Victorian Living 1840-1900 | Browse By Era | Browse By Subject | Antique News and Facts

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