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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1921
Page
15
Fragmented item describes Fairy Powder Puff Lite celluloid kewples sold widely used in crafts for Christman gifts. An illustration shows a fairy bride dressed in chiffon and satin with wreath, standing with a bag and cotton, her feet clothed, and powder puff attached.
A lyrical fragment from Table Talk extols Christmas feasting with rich foods and generous hospitality. The prose invokes a festive table set with turkey and fragrant dishes, urging warmth and peace as a charitable gift to the household and guests.
The article notes a Southern family losing their maid, a Black woman put to outside work, and a tense scene as the maid is pressed into service. The piece quotes a child’s rhyme about boys and girls, reflecting era attitudes and potential social tension surrounding servitude and race.
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