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Identifier: americanhomesga101913newy (find matches)
Title: American homes and gardens
Year: 1905 (1900s)
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Subjects: Architecture, Domestic Landscape gardening
Publisher: New York : Munn and Co
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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Continued from page Jo^J T ,. ..... 1 r 1 <- 1 1 • 1 Looking back, it is almost wonderful to find that articles (gaMXKl araa a a a aaaa a a a a a aa a a a a aa aa a aa a aa aa a a a a a aa afa, ,-, ■,. j 1 r 1 • 11 1 1 • which were designed and fashioned by old time artisans great heat was used. Two marks designate this ware, one rarely lacked usefulness and beauty. It is well that so many of which is an impressed N, which is found on the hard examples are left behind, to emphasize to moderns—the paste ware made much earlier. The second shows the law of Utility first, Beauty second, in all things which are name Newhall, which is printed in either dull red or brown, made for use. It is not alone in their being a reminder of the and which is surrounded by a double circle. It is found on delightful part that old objects appeal to the collector,—he thicker soft paste ware. is just as interested in their power to inspire the future. May, 1913 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS Xlll
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Readers of American Homes and Gardens zvho are interested in old furniture, silver, prints,brass, miniatures, medals, paintings, textiles, glass, in fact in any field appealing to the collector areinvited to address any enquiries on such matters to the Editor of the Collectors Department, andsuch letters of enquiry will receive careful attention. Correspondents should enclose stamps for reply.Foreign correspondents may enclose the stamps of their respective countries. M. C. R.: The Broadside to which yourefer would bring but a small marketprice. A copy of the Broadside, An ActAuthorising a detachment from themilitia of the United States, 1 p. folio,April 18, 1SU6, containing printed sig-natures of Thomas Jefferson, NathanielMacon (Speaker of the House) and S.Smith ( President pro tern of the Senate)sold at auction from the Benson J. Los-sing collection for fifty cents. X. J. H.: Civil War envelopes with car-toons, etc., printed upon them in colors(usually in blue and red), have not an

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