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Tips for Frugal Living from 1832
“Princess Rosette” (1890)
“Why the Sea is Salt” (1898)
“A Tale for Halloween” (1920)

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I’m Anastasia, a writer and artist who frequently digs through the public domain for inspiration. I end up finding way more than I can use myself, and I want to share it with you!

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“A Civilized Camping Party” (1896) with One Week’s Menu
Motor Picnic Menus from 1928 (Plus “Motor Rules”)

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