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- Ink Bottle, circa 1870 - In the nineteenth century, schoolchildren recorded only their best work on paper. To write, they had to dip their pen in a bottle of ink. At this time, inventors were still trying to solve the problem of pens with ink inside. The Moores' company manufactured its "Excelsior School Writing Ink" from 1858 through the first decades of the twentieth century.

- circa 1870
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Ink Bottle, circa 1870
In the nineteenth century, schoolchildren recorded only their best work on paper. To write, they had to dip their pen in a bottle of ink. At this time, inventors were still trying to solve the problem of pens with ink inside. The Moores' company manufactured its "Excelsior School Writing Ink" from 1858 through the first decades of the twentieth century.