Turning the Book Wheel
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“Get the Best…Mind, Matter, Money, Beauty.—Webster’s Quarto Dictionary…” (1865)
Travel by covered wagon! (which looks suspiciously like a caravan/camper-trailer.) Here’s to summer vacation - we hardly knew ye.
From Dingee & Conard Co. Our New Guide to Rose Culture (1898) “the only white every-blooming climbing rose” — as white as snow…or polar bears? (via Smithsonian Institution Libraries : Back Cover SIL08-09514-b)
