17 Dec 1921
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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1921
Page
1
A fragmented note describes fairy powder puff figures, dressed as brides with chiffon robes and satin ribbons, used as Christman gifts. No clear event or outcome is stated, but images include a fairy bride with wreath and powder puff accessories in a plan bowl setup.
An ornate Christmas table scene described by Joseph Whitton in Table Talk. The passage details rich decorations such as bib and tray cloths, waxed oilcloth, and a mahogany setting. It weaves in references to gifts, peace, and a memorable feast featuring turkey and lavish dishes.
The item cites a ragged verse about what boys and girls are made of and shifts to a southern family in the Ac region employing a colored girl for outside work. An incident is noted where the maid is tested and a phrasing implies coercive handling, with a remark about a car and a parlor as a next day scene.
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