| Show clever hiding places for family treasures ID this day of accounts safe deposit vaults wall safes bur glary insurance of pursers on steam ships and clerks in hotels who safeguard our valuables for us tt Is dlf even to imagine what must have been the anxiety tn the days nhan every woman had to look after her treasures tor herself and yet even our grandmothers can sometimes tell us of the way they hid their jewelry deep within the feathers ot the bed of their money la chinks of the wall or sewing it lu the wide hems of their skirts and lie secret drawers and slides and cubby holes that we find in of furniture bear to tee fact that women of former generations anve had a far less easy time of it to hide their treasures than we in the bureaus desks and other pieces of furniture made by the mas ter cabinetmakers of the eighteenth century in and england much lime and skill were iwed in mieng these secret hideaway hide away location of which and method of opening nas ofton kept a deep secret between the maker of the piece and the owner |
