Lila Wise's 1898 Penmanship Practice Notebook with Both Strange and Poignant Sentences mid-century tool but I look at them

but I look at them a lot

only very minor staining

relating to hanging it horizontally--but I'm showing it vertically as I prefer it that way

The vessel itself is a very thin/light black glass

there are hand-written numbers on each of their legs suggesting they might be two of a series made (

Lila Wise's 1898 Penmanship Practice Notebook with Both Strange and Poignant Sentences mid-century tool but I look at themAs you likely know by now, I've a special weakness for penmanship practice notebooks of all sorts, for all different sorts of reasons, high among them being the specific words and phrases chosen for repetition, which take on added resonance for being written over and over again (and also tell us a lot about the times, including the values being stealthily drilled into children! ) This one, published in 1899, struck me first for the sentence "Burnt