Tender Group of Four 1943 Handmade War Effort Red Dime Collection Bags radiant painting with just a few that

with just a few that have gone missing since 1903

with a string for hanging

what I especially love about this are the doodles at either end

Just a bit of cracking to the wood at bottom right

including an historical account]

Tender Group of Four 1943 Handmade War Effort Red Dime Collection Bags radiant painting with just a few thatFinding little things like these make me really happy; I might be inclined to frame them in a grid like this or else to deliver valentine's treats in them! I am sure they were a WW2 effort, and I believe most likely a school effort, as it was common for school children to save and collect dimes to buy war bonds, with some wartime propaganda directly geared to school aged children encouraging them to do exactly that. (I'd think the "group 5" on the