Richard Thurston's 1929 Penmanship Practice Native American clay pot one needs to manually stand

one needs to manually stand him up

and I love him all the more for the wear

in a combination of pen

Stepped in half ounce measurements from 1/2 oz

Richard Thurston's 1929 Penmanship Practice Native American clay pot one needs to manually standA far cry from the gorgeous 18th century penmanship notebooks I recently posted, but still, the art of practicing letters was alive and well in 1929, and Richard Page Thurston was trying hard, though I do notice his penmanship goes somewhat downhill rather than getting better as he progresses through this stack of exercises, joined with a simple brass butterfly clip at top. What I especially like about these is the repetition of a single letter over