How to make your window pay your rent; being a series of money making designs for window display and store decoration .. . as if wonder-ing where the water came from. On the other side of the meadow in the rear was awind-mill which stood near the lake, and was supposedto pump water from the lake to a tub for the use of thecattle, etc. The lake was about four feet by six feet, andwas about six or eight inches deep, and was full of waterall the time. Around the edge were laid white cobblestones, with green moss hanging over them, and in thislake swam a school of gold-fish, and a two-mast schoone
How to make your window pay your rent; being a series of money making designs for window display and store decoration .. . as if wonder-ing where the water came from. On the other side of the meadow in the rear was awind-mill which stood near the lake, and was supposedto pump water from the lake to a tub for the use of thecattle, etc. The lake was about four feet by six feet, andwas about six or eight inches deep, and was full of waterall the time. Around the edge were laid white cobblestones, with green moss hanging over them, and in thislake swam a school of gold-fish, and a two-mast schooner,heavily laden with Frog in your Throat ? would tossto and fro by a little ingenious attachment which we had,and this schooner was manned with Frog sailors, dressedin sailor suits and caps, and from the top of the mastsstreamed banners, Frog in your Throat? 10 a heavy rock near the rock-bound coast was a veryingenious light-house, which threw a bright red search-light out upon the water to warn the passing ships ofdanger, and in the balcony stood a Frog on lookout, 413 HOW TO MAKE YOUR WINDOW PAY YOUR RENT. Display of Mr. R. B. Bancroft, New Britain, Conn. while on top sat a Frog holding a banner, Frog in yourThroat? 10 cents. A little bridge spans the water fromshore to light-house, and the old light-house keeper isseen crossing the bridge, and steps lead from bridge todoor of lighthouse, and from there to the tower. Thislight-house was our own get-up, and was indeed veryunique. On the lake were lily pads and Frogs sat on them, orwere plunging off at will. We used the Frogs, Tapaneselanterns, fans, and adv. strips, etc., you sent us, in everyconceivable way we could think of, and the Human Frogwas a great adv. for us, as he patrolled the streets everyafternoon and evening with appropriate signs attached. The newspapers were very generous to Mr. Bancroft,and most of the prominent ones of his town gave hiswindow write-ups, for which we have no space. On thecover of thi
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