One of the main outlets for scraps was their sale to children who quickly learned to devise games and make up stories to fit the figures or themes depicted.

Opposite
• Chase’s Liquid Glue
• “A giant in strength - holds fancy cards in scrapbooks without wrinkling or discoloring.”
• American trade card
• Printed by Forbes Co, Boston

Cut & Paste

Opposite
• Le Page’s Liquid Glue
• A British brand - “Strongest Glue Known”
• Advertisement from Illustrated London News

Opposite
• Stickphast Paste
• Another British solution
• “For joining papers and sticking in scraps
• A rattling good brush thrown in”
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• Victorian Albums
• Victorian Scraps
• Father Tuck's Complete Picture Maker

• Lace-Paper Valentines
• Comic Valentines

• Easter Frolics
• In Fairyland

• A Victorian Christmas
• A Christmas Menagerie

• The Calendar
• Reward of Merit
• The English Lotteries

• Victorian Greeting Card Publishers

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