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<p>[QUOTE="TheOLdGuy, post: 86690, member: 878"]<a href="https://www.antiquers.com/members/bakersgma.59/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.antiquers.com/members/bakersgma.59/"><b><span style="color: #0059b3">Bakersgm</span></b></a>, Moreotherstuff, Pat, Figtree, and all. Thanks for every piece of help I could have asked for.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>MORGEN!</b> And the cherry on top!!! </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Cheryl</b>, thank you for the video. It's about what I imagined. I agree it's much faster than hand stitching once you're set up with your cloth on which is the outline to follow. But I must admit my mind is trying to block it out. Guess I just can't accept the time, and precision required to complete the project. I stubbornly prefer to picture a lady working with thread and needles as a relaxation from a hard day. Evening after evening after evening for a year or so.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yeah, OK, I warned you up front. That’s me.</p><p><br /></p><p>And now I’ll offer the last piece I’ve been waiting for. Asked my daughter LAST Saturday. By Tuesday I had given her enough leeway because she did have company over the weekend. Then left a voice mail Weds. AM with a big <b>harrumph!!!</b> Was going to call again this AM and let her know she was disinherited. But luckily found the pic in an e-mail she had sent Weds and <b>I had left</b> buried in the normal daily over-batch.</p><p><br /></p><p>Pretty much as I recalled as far as the two hunks of wood attached on the back, but forgot about all the tape which was just put on to keep out any dust. So still don’t know how the wood is attached. But it appears to be adequate to prevent any infestation of unwanted insects. </p><p><br /></p><p>“If it ain’t broken don’t try to fixit .” That’s one last mystery that will remain unsolved. I’M NOT GOING TO CHECK INSIDE. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]22037[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I just cancelled my $29.95 trial subscription to <a href="http://noreply.newspaperarchive.com/wf/click?upn=mvXUvSFj3DB2Lv6PxsQT-2BCCNwuGNxcH-2FhFEACy8rA9ChyBNrn-2BgsvqQbCH4LXDnk_sBehF5ywYOdi2p3wiJIZbVJWQjC9VRCDlAYVES3TmDJDZysPNmrcnBKee-2Bb1TIek8Ir55eDnAy-2BQuFA2Ox39hTBdjkOAnOWk5pxel6ldm-2By0H-2F6ectnElVcVapeTKCzSos0Krs-2BWZvIZX9ik67gUERPLVs8OIwSacJmlmeKps2G6FLcO-2Bp55GVwqIY8kRlp3ZBUgXlyl-2BlEzu4HApLPV-2F7Y0IJAgp-2FB0iyp-2FYnN-2Fr1M-3D%22_blank%22" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://noreply.newspaperarchive.com/wf/click?upn=mvXUvSFj3DB2Lv6PxsQT-2BCCNwuGNxcH-2FhFEACy8rA9ChyBNrn-2BgsvqQbCH4LXDnk_sBehF5ywYOdi2p3wiJIZbVJWQjC9VRCDlAYVES3TmDJDZysPNmrcnBKee-2Bb1TIek8Ir55eDnAy-2BQuFA2Ox39hTBdjkOAnOWk5pxel6ldm-2By0H-2F6ectnElVcVapeTKCzSos0Krs-2BWZvIZX9ik67gUERPLVs8OIwSacJmlmeKps2G6FLcO-2Bp55GVwqIY8kRlp3ZBUgXlyl-2BlEzu4HApLPV-2F7Y0IJAgp-2FB0iyp-2FYnN-2Fr1M-3D%22_blank%22" rel="nofollow">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a><u>.</u></p><p><br /></p><p>Their coverage is very limited. Plus they have ONLY full pages from the newspaper archives and can ONLY send the whole page. For a fee of $29.95 each. And you don’t know until checkout that there is a shipping fee of $15.00 per page. Sorrrreeee!</p><p><br /></p><p>Any better ones out there you can recommend?</p><p><br /></p><p>All you folks are too good to be true. But you always are.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TheOLdGuy, post: 86690, member: 878"][URL='https://www.antiquers.com/members/bakersgma.59/'][B][COLOR=#0059b3]Bakersgm[/COLOR][/B][/URL], Moreotherstuff, Pat, Figtree, and all. Thanks for every piece of help I could have asked for. [B]MORGEN![/B] And the cherry on top!!! [B]Cheryl[/B], thank you for the video. It's about what I imagined. I agree it's much faster than hand stitching once you're set up with your cloth on which is the outline to follow. But I must admit my mind is trying to block it out. Guess I just can't accept the time, and precision required to complete the project. I stubbornly prefer to picture a lady working with thread and needles as a relaxation from a hard day. Evening after evening after evening for a year or so. Yeah, OK, I warned you up front. That’s me. And now I’ll offer the last piece I’ve been waiting for. Asked my daughter LAST Saturday. By Tuesday I had given her enough leeway because she did have company over the weekend. Then left a voice mail Weds. AM with a big [B]harrumph!!![/B] Was going to call again this AM and let her know she was disinherited. But luckily found the pic in an e-mail she had sent Weds and [B]I had left[/B] buried in the normal daily over-batch. Pretty much as I recalled as far as the two hunks of wood attached on the back, but forgot about all the tape which was just put on to keep out any dust. So still don’t know how the wood is attached. But it appears to be adequate to prevent any infestation of unwanted insects. “If it ain’t broken don’t try to fixit .” That’s one last mystery that will remain unsolved. I’M NOT GOING TO CHECK INSIDE. [ATTACH=full]22037[/ATTACH] I just cancelled my $29.95 trial subscription to [URL='http://noreply.newspaperarchive.com/wf/click?upn=mvXUvSFj3DB2Lv6PxsQT-2BCCNwuGNxcH-2FhFEACy8rA9ChyBNrn-2BgsvqQbCH4LXDnk_sBehF5ywYOdi2p3wiJIZbVJWQjC9VRCDlAYVES3TmDJDZysPNmrcnBKee-2Bb1TIek8Ir55eDnAy-2BQuFA2Ox39hTBdjkOAnOWk5pxel6ldm-2By0H-2F6ectnElVcVapeTKCzSos0Krs-2BWZvIZX9ik67gUERPLVs8OIwSacJmlmeKps2G6FLcO-2Bp55GVwqIY8kRlp3ZBUgXlyl-2BlEzu4HApLPV-2F7Y0IJAgp-2FB0iyp-2FYnN-2Fr1M-3D%22_blank%22']NewspaperARCHIVE.com[/URL][U].[/U] Their coverage is very limited. Plus they have ONLY full pages from the newspaper archives and can ONLY send the whole page. For a fee of $29.95 each. And you don’t know until checkout that there is a shipping fee of $15.00 per page. Sorrrreeee! Any better ones out there you can recommend? All you folks are too good to be true. But you always are.[/QUOTE]
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