kalsominers

Updated: May 31, 2025

I certainly did. We spent the evening in trying to make our rooms look less like furniture warehouses, but succeeded only partly. We agreed, too, that we could find something for painters and kalsominers to do, for the ceilings and walls were blotched and streaked so much that our pretty furniture and carpets only made the plastering look more dingy.

John Habberton - Romance of California Life : Illustrated by Pacific Slope Stories, Thrilling, Pathetic and Humorous