Show Card Writing: For Disabled Soldiers, Sailors and Marines (1919) — Digital Download
Show Card Writing: For Disabled Soldiers, Sailors and Marines (1919) — Digital Download 

Show Card Writing: For Disabled Soldiers, Sailors and Marines (1919) — Digital Download

  • Product Code: BK-SHOW-CARD-WRITING-DISABLED-1919
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The government vocational manual, as an instant download.

Show Card Writing: For Disabled Soldiers, Sailors and Marines (1919) from the U.S. Federal Board for Vocational Education is the government-issued vocational manual — card writing taught as a trade to returning servicemen. Short, direct, and with unique historical provenance.

Inside this 1919 manual:

Show card writing was a trade of its own, and this 1919 manual teaches it like one: one-stroke show card alphabets, price-ticket and sale-card layouts. Show card writers, retail advertisers, and sign painters lettering retail work — price tickets, sale cards, window displays — will find alphabets sized for real card work.

Details:

  • Complete 1919 edition scan — 12 pages
  • U.S. government vocational manual
  • Card writing as a trade for veterans
  • Alphabets and layouts sized for real card work — tickets, sale cards, window displays
  • One-stroke brush technique drilled the trade-school way
  • Two files included: the original scan, cleaned of dust, stray marks, and handwritten notes, and a cleaned white-background edition that's easy on the eyes and the printer
  • PDF format, instant download after purchase — no physical book ships

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