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Box for a tiny Singer-brand sewing machine, intended for a child to sew doll clothes. Photographed at Shoreline Historical Museum, Shoreline, Washington.

Text on box:

A SINGER FOR THE GIRLS
Teaches them to make clothes for their dolls
"AS THE TWIG IS BENT, THE TREE'S INCLINED"
PRACTICAL and INSTRUCTIVE
USEFUL and AMUSING
MADE IN U.S.A
This is not a toy but a real Sewing Machine
SOLD ONLY AT SINGER SHOPS OR BY SINGER SALESMEN

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SINGER SEWING MACHINES
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Source Photo by Joe Mabel
Author Joe Mabel
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(Reusing this file)		 GFDL granted by photographer
Other versions Image:Tiny Singer sewing machine box - raw.jpg is raw (though cropped from the full image I shot). Image:Tiny Singer sewing machine box.jpg is sharpened, and the lower right corner is retouched to simulate the corner of the box (and background) that is blocked by a card identifying another exhibited item.

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