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<p>[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 506287, member: 36"]Ouch. Poor baby. I expect Brad is right about the age, and missing casters would be my guess too; someone's always taking them off, or they fall off due to age. One might have been lost in a move at some point, and it was just easier to take out the rest too. It would have worked as well for a lady as a gentleman. The till would have held gloves, and the slid-y bit could have held her lingerie pins and safety pins. In the old days, a woman didn't want her bra straps showing. Us grown-ups still don't, but....[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 506287, member: 36"]Ouch. Poor baby. I expect Brad is right about the age, and missing casters would be my guess too; someone's always taking them off, or they fall off due to age. One might have been lost in a move at some point, and it was just easier to take out the rest too. It would have worked as well for a lady as a gentleman. The till would have held gloves, and the slid-y bit could have held her lingerie pins and safety pins. In the old days, a woman didn't want her bra straps showing. Us grown-ups still don't, but....[/QUOTE]
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