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Title: 1915 ad - Join the anti-scrape society
Source: American Machinist Vol 43 no. 19
Insert Date: 12/23/2018 8:08:11 PM

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A similar ad ran in the 1919-03-27 American Machinist:
https://books.google.com/books?id=g6xLAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA2-PA28

The "Anti-Scrape Society" is playing on that humorous name that was given to the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB) by its founder, William Morris. Morris was of course well known to furniture manufacturers since he had a prominent furniture style named after him.
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