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'■■■'".&..: gentleman debutait". ie'< the.:latest innovation:. in Chicago society.' .'.Aiierica has; long been famous'for the lavish. :ex-; ;penditure fit its ■',: parents .in celebrating,' the.coming .out:/of/.their' daughters. In, future, if -the" 'example .set.'by. Chicago. is followed, 'sons will. have debute as.well' as-..daughters;v: The'honour: of inventing : this.3startling}' departure : 'in the'■ world or: fashion.belongs,to-Mrs.'William Rodiger,-; a wealthy hostess of the'.windy city,'who issued: invitations to '; a .'dance to. :be' given 'for. her-son'Walter. "Theyonng. , man, who has just graduated at Tale,: was to'make his bow, to, societyasafull-! fledged,-eligible yonne/man. on ; December, 16. The matrons of Chicaso haye'enthu-' siastically endorsed Mrs. Rodiger's inno-' .vation es "perfectly ■ delightful," and are: planning.-.similar functions place early :m : this' i year.' .-'/The''invitations, ito these male debuts are printeo , on dainty cards euporscribed with the ; names of the. yparents abov«. that of.the debutant.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 720, 20 January 1910, Page 3
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133HIS DEBUT. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 720, 20 January 1910, Page 3
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