1870s Penmanship Notebook with Great Cover, Full hand thrown bowl and thought all three pretty

and thought all three pretty good phrases to pin or frame up and hold in mind

I am not super confident about identifying trench art--objects made by soldiers or civilians during wartime

a talented fraktur artist)—would become quite a notable figure not just in Lehigh Valley

and there are tiny holes running along along the edges for hanging

1870s Penmanship Notebook with Great Cover, Full hand thrown bowl and thought all three prettyI just don't have it in me to pass up a 19th century penmanship practice notebook when I find one each one its own story, and each product of a specific hand at a specific moment in time. And just lovely things. The phrases repeated over and over speak that moment and what was being drilled into students morally in addition to covering the bases calligraphically this one, dating to the 1870s, includes phrases such as "A friend's infirmities should be