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Industrial Gems [1886]

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Description
The front cover of the pamphlet is green with brown print. It has a drawing of a child fishing and the title and words "Compliments Of The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Of New York". The back cover has a drawing of a girl watering roses and the words "Industrial Insurance. Branch Office: Alfred and Pool Sts., Biddeford, ME". Inside the front cover is financial information about the publisher. Inside the back cover is an "Adult Table of Rates". The inside features an introduction entitled "The Object Of This Little Book", drawings, stories, an offer for a monthly paper by the publisher, proverbs, "Points For Housekeepers", "Practical Hints and Recipes" and an Infant Table. There are no page numbers.
Publisher
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. (New York, N.Y.)
Keyterm
Recipes
Household Tips
Cleaning
Life Insurance
Brand
Metropolitan Life Insurance
Language
English
Donor
Sliker, Shirley Brocker
Filename
msuspcsbs_metr_metropolit60
Citation
Industrial Gems [1886]. The Alan and Shirley Brocker Sliker Collection, MSS 314, Special Collections, Michigan State University Libraries. Available at https://lib.msu.edu/sliker/object/10913
Copyright
This item is in the public domain.
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