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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 25, 1905
Page
7
The Ladies' Column outlines teething care including gum lancing for pain, convulsions remedies, thumb sucking dangers, and dietary tips. It warns against opium in coughs, advises soothing water baths, and recommends simple doses of ammonia spirits and other preparations, noting skin eruptions common with teething and misbeliefs about ear eczema.
The article outlines wedding ritual details from dress to processions. It notes witnesses chosen from relatives and important guests and cites Gladstone and Baroness Burdett Coutts as examples. It discusses favors in the church and shifts toward a wind of bridal procession led by the couple and their families.
The article outlines country wedding customs from carriage arrivals to reception rites. It notes brides arriving in parental carriages, grooms receiving guests, and a bell-suspended floral display. It covers wedding breakfast or tea menus, first cake cutting, and guests bidding farewell, with country traditions differing on who greets departing newlyweds.
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