Richard Thurston's 1929 Penmanship Practice gift for kids Pretty great graphics I think

Pretty great graphics I think and numerous levels of teaching going on

but it still reads fresh and crisp

Of a great scale at 20 5/8" long x 6 3/4" t

It is marked Sterlized Japan on the opposite side of the handle

I'd think a spice box--the space inside is not very large

Richard Thurston's 1929 Penmanship Practice gift for kids Pretty great graphics I thinkA far cry from the gorgeous 18th century penmanship notebooks I recently posted, but still, the art of practicing letters was alive and well in 1929, and Richard Page Thurston was trying hard, though I do notice his penmanship goes somewhat downhill rather than getting better as he progresses through this stack of exercises, joined with a simple brass butterfly clip at top. What I especially like about these is the repetition of a single letter over