This section is from the book "School Needlework. A Course of Study in Sewing designed for use in Schools", by Olive C. Hapgood. Also available from Amazon: School Needlework: A Course Of Study In Sewing Designed For Use In Schools.
To prevent the disturbance caused by dropping articles, have the pupils keep their spools, emery, etc., in their bags during the sewing lesson.
 
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