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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1895
Page
10
A long readable collage covers recipe notes, beauty tips, and household curios. It mixes biscuit baking guidance with cosmetic fashions, jewelry, sewing notions, china, and a Mother Goose carnival idea for simple party staging. Names include Proctor and various social figures.
A fashion feature outlines a shift from dinner gowns to lounging robes and pajamas. It describes cinnamon brown crepon gowns with mink trims, white lace and velvet belts, tall sleeves, and embroidered details, plus soft wool lounge sets in shell pink, and India silk pajamas in pale pink and maize with lace trims and sailor collars.
A Victorian style notice promotes inexpensive children’s parties with Mother Goose characters and a Butterfly Ball idea. It describes simple costumes, lighted candles, and activities to amuse many youngsters, emphasizing family enjoyment and modest expense for hosts and relatives.
A fragment describes Martha Washington hosting guests including a jovial “George” and Topsy while a lively crowd mingles with princes and nobles in an intimate, sanctioned gathering. The tone hints at a social salon with prominent figures.
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