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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1973

Page

9

Mirrors of 1890s life reveal wedding scenes and ads

An essay notes how old newspapers preserve life beyond the events they report. It recounts a fashionable 1890s wedding with hour-long kneeling ceremony, lavish breakfast, and generous gifts, alongside terse ads for chest protectors, coke fuel, and a Gettysburg reproduction at the Opera House.

Opera House Gettysburg Pennsylvania Exposition Company

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