Word: seams
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Students will find the straight seam straw hats at the Harvard Furnishing Store-sole agent. Also has received a large and fine line of stylish silk scarfs, with satin lining that they are selling for 25 cents. 436 Harvard...
...placed side by side it will be observed that the paper one is much lighter, stiffer, and of greater strength. Its lines are firmer and owing to the fact that the paper skin is varnished over its waterproofing, it presents a perfectly smooth surface to the water, unbroken by seam or joint. Nor does it warp or shrink in the sun as much as the wooden one. The paper canoe is also more durable, will last longer and stand harder knocks, because a shock which will only bend or at most cut a hole in it, will completely shatter...
...sharp and seam'd Chocorua...