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Memories and Anecdotes

CHAPTER IV
15/27

She was an artist in photography; had a portfolio of off-hand sketches of street gamins, newsboys, etc., full of life and expression.

She brought the art of under glaze in china-firing to this country and had discovered a method of etching metal into fine woods for bedroom furniture.

She was an expert at wood-carving, taking lessons from Ben Pitman.

Was fond of housekeeping and made a success of it in every way.

Anything else?
Yes, she showed me pieces of her exquisite embroidery and had made an artistic and wholly sane "crazy-quilt" so much in vogue at that time.
Her own beautiful china was all painted and finished by herself.


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