Clinton Farmer's Exchange c. 1940s Kitchen Reminder Brown Grocery Bags - A Dozen hand-drawn paper soldiers but this is very lovely

but this is very lovely

elevating a game of checkers to a serious (but joyful) pastime

now empty of the nuts

which I would assume are small chips incurred through use

Wear to the surface of the wood

Clinton Farmer's Exchange c. 1940s Kitchen Reminder Brown Grocery Bags - A Dozen hand-drawn paper soldiers but this is very lovelyBrilliant! I'm not sure if one would keep a stack of these bags on hand at home or just fill them out at the store, but either way I assume they'd hand them to a clerk at the Clinton Farmers Exchange to gather the groceries circled. Either way, what a great device for merging a grocery list and a grocery bag in one, and perfect now for taking to the store filled out in advance. Of course one might need to make some handwritten additons to the list,