Such a tablet would now be called a stencil-plate, and is what to the present day is found the most rapid and convenient mode of marking goods, only that a brush is used instead of an iron pen or style.

There is reason to suppose that playing-cards, from wooden blocks, were produced at Venice long before the block-books, even as early as 1250; but there is no positive evidence that they were printed; and some insist that they were produced either by friction or stencil-plates.

Blackboards were cleaned and decorated with an elaborate maple leaf stencil in green and brown, and a heroic battle cry of "O Canada, we stand on guard for thee" executed in flowing letters, in the middle.

It was stencilled by no one knows who, Yet I'd give all my coupons and rents For that one precious keepsake from you The fan that cost $0.63.

Consequently, his discourse stands to that of the writer described above, much as a picture that has been really painted, to one that has been produced by the use of a stencil.

The Mohammedan sanctuaries with their hideous stencil decorations and bulbous domes are jostled by many new shops with blinking fronts and German merchandise.

The floor was covered with fresh rushes, skins of wolf or bear being laid before the fire, and the walls were stencilled in white and yellow on the higher part, and hung with serge or frieze below.

The girls will design and stencil curtains for the dining-and sewing-rooms and will make designs for doilies for the table.

All this happened before I could read, and I have no recollection of learning the numbers unless it was by seeing numbers stencilled on the barrels in my father's brewery.

Just a white stencilled number in the centre of each cross.

I saw stencilled signs, such as "Tranchee de repli," and signs containing numbers.

BIEGELEISEN, J. I. Silk screen stencil craft as a hobby.

Stencil design test; manual of directions.

Stencil design test I-II.

Stencil design test I-II. SEE Arthur, Grace.

Manual for stencil design test 2.

Stencil design test; manual of directions.

Stencil design test.

Stencil design test I-II.

Manual of directions for the Stencil design test.

At present it was composed of saddle-bag coverings, varnished mahogany and a stencilled fleur-de-lys wall with crossed battle-axes upon it, between pictures and some china plates, while the table was lit by two huge lamps from the ceiling, shaded by old gold silk shades with frills.

He had risen, standing there motionless in his belted invalid's robe with the stencilled S. C. on the shoulder.

Hence their style of writing bears the same relation to that of those authors described above, as a picture that is really painted does to one that has been executed with stencil.

Could this be a pocket-knife of any sort, such as a small stencil-knife?

The name was plainly stencilled on the bow, as well as upon the dingy towing astern.