Crochet Medallion Doily Pattern, Mail Order Design 874

Crocheted Medallion:   This pattern contains directions for making a crocheted hexagon to make in either fine or heavy cotton. One makes a pillow or a doily or a mat. Join hexagons to form scarfs, cloths, bedspreads and other articles.    Each medallion measures 20 inches diagonally. 

This is a Mail Order Design pattern, purchased through newspapers and catalogs.  This pattern was marketed as Laura Wheeler Design 874 in 1955.  The newspaper description:  "One pineapple - design hexagon (20 inches diagonally point to point) makes a centerpiece; two makes a scarf, seven a cloth!.