‘Hires Puzzle Book of Unnatural History - Do I like it? Well-!!!’
Leaflet advertising root beer published in the late 1800s or early 1900s
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‘Deaf and Dumb Alphabet. For the use of Deaf Mutes, and for the amusement and convenience of those who wish to Speak with the Hand and Hear with the Eye. “Manusvicaria Linguæ,” the hand performs the part of the tongue.’
Sign Language Guide published in the late 1800s or early 1900s
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‘Postiglione (postman)’ - Vintage Italian Papercraft Jumping Jack
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Early Desk Phone - which features a hand-cranked generator to ring the bells of other telephones and to alert the operator. Manufactured by Lars Magnus Ericsson in Sweden - 1892
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‘Petit Constructions: Voiture - Automobile’ - Papercraft published by Imagerie d’Epinal in France - 1902
The Benz ‘Comfortable’ - manufactured from 1894 to 1901
‘America’s Favourite Pastime - All Ages Enjoy It’ - Advert for a Parlour Game patented on February 19, 1889
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Butterfly shaped Advertisement for Pears’ Soap - published in England
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Detroit, Michigan, circa 1902. “Artist for Richmond & Backus, printers and binders.”
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