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Posted on April 15, 2013April 7, 2013 by Elephant

Capital-Cure-for-Rats-Nursery

“A Capital Cure For Rats.”

An old woman troubled with rats,

Who couldn’t depend upon cats –

Illustration: A Capital Cure For Rats from Nursery Colored Picture Book. McLOUGHLIN BROS.: NEW YORK. Ca 1870

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Posted in Artwork From Old Books For Children, Nursery Colored Picture BookTagged Animal, Anthropomorphism, Art, Book, Cat, Children's Book, Fashion, Illustration, Old Woman, Rat, Rat Trap, Story, Style2 Comments
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