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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

05 Sep 1966

Page 13

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1966

Page

13

Tell Me Why Wig History From Ancient Times to 17th Century Fashion

A reader quiz and article traces the history of wigs from Egyptian mummies and Greek and Roman use to 16th and 17th century Europe. It notes royal and courtly adoption in France and England, and mentions notable wearers like Emperor Marcus Aurelius and Louis XIII.

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Greece Rome Germany Faustina Marcus Aurelius Europe France Louis XIII England
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Puzzle Box Sleepers and Riddles Featured

Riddles challenge readers to rearrange letters in three words to form new words. Readers are invited to submit answers by mailing riddles to the newspaper and include their ZIP code. Today's winner is listed as case, New York.

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Mary Guion Norfolk, Va
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Franklin Opposed Bald Eagle for United States Emblem

Benjamin Franklin argued against selecting the bald eagle as the national emblem and proposed the wild turkey instead, in historical controversy about national symbols.

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Benjamin. Franklin United
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