On Mon 20 Oct 2008 07:14:22p, bob prohaska's usenet account told us...

> Wayne Boatwright > wrote:
>> The home I grew up in was much older than yours, but we had such a
>> drawer, which also had a sliding metal lid inside with small
>> perforations. It was a bread drawer. In our case it was not the
>> topmost drawer, but I'm sure yours was for the same purpose.
>>
>>
> Many thanks to all, the bread storage idea makes perfect sense.
>
> bob prohaska
>
>

You're welcome!

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