Matrimonial Superstitions and Wedding Customs
The article describes old wedding superstitions such as the veil remaining unseen until after the ceremony, the elaborate present day wedding cake, and beliefs about luck tied to the bride’s appearance. It mentions the wreath of myrtle, the bridal party’s roles, and customs intended to ward off bad omens, with notes on parental authority.
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Origin of Thanksgiving Celebrated in Early Colonial Times
A fragmented account traces the origins of Thanksgiving from colonial beginnings through presidential proclamations. It notes December 18 1777 as a key date and references Washington and New England traditions, with mentions of governors and the shift to national observance.
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