Quips and Counterpoints From Everyday Life of 1900s
A sprawling miscellany of proverbs and observational notes contrasts vanity, work, and virtue. It covers marriage, fashion, shopping, health, and social mores with references to cuisine, travel, and women’s roles, interspersed with global data.
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