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A one-page 1886 advertisement for M. Heminway & Sons silk threads, listing spool silk, button-hole twist, embroidery silk, pure dye knitting silk and Japan etching silk. It names Bloomingdale Brothers as a retailer and offers a 48-page illustrated book on art embroidery for five 2-cent stamps. An illustration shows a spool of knitting silk with thread trailing from it.