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    Pasta

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    Text and step-by-step illustrations describe various recipes and techniques for preparing pasta.

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    Hilf dir selbst

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    Language of material: German Notes: Text on p. [2] provides step-by-step instructions for planning and executing surrender, and includes safe conduct text.

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    [Emery Record Preserving Company book binding tool sample book]

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    Sample book containing examples on leather and paper of: type ornaments, stamps, rolls, fillets, personalized stamps, stamping frames in various sizes, die samples and other binding decorations. Various ink colors and gilt are shown. The final two pages contain samples of the Emery Record Preserving Company book labels and printed advertisements.

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    Kamisei Shūchin Sanka Mokei

    Manuscripts

    A manuscript version of Koichi Shibata's printed text on childbirth for students of obstetrics, probably created sometime between 1900 and 1910. The text is in Japanese. This manuscript is accompanied by two paper doll manikins and a paper pelvis used to demonstrate different birthing techniques. The manuscript also includes seven tipped-in hand-drawn illustrations depicting different positions of fetuses in the womb.

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  • Preserve : co-operation

    Preserve : co-operation

    Visual Materials

    Prints, advertising; Image of three individuals, a man wearing a hat labeled "Farmer," a man wearing an apron and a hat labeled "Dealer," and a woman wearing a uniform and a hat labeled "House Wife's League," standing in a line behind a table of food including a large basket of fruits and vegetables and canning jars, with Uncle Sam in the background; the poster promotes the canning and preserving campaign sponsored by the National Commercial Gas Association from June to November 1917 in the United States during World War I.

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    Successful speaker's handbook

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    In this book there are presented the simple essentials which are important in gaining the ability to speak to groups of persons. There is also explained, step by step, the course one follows to become more and more effective as a public speaker. The discussion contains suggestions, exercises, and illustrations designed to help one present his ideas, orderly, clearly, and fluently to audiences.

    654746