Next year will bo leap year, and the millenium of the spinsters. A proposal has been aa^e that all disengaged girls should wear red skirts as a sign that they areoperi-tban' offer, and it is said this plan Will be Very generally adopted. A wbit'e"f6*eto the lady's dress will further signify that the wearer is possessed of capital. !-k' : •"■ -<*""'■• '■i-
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3224, 19 June 1879, Page 3
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60Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3224, 19 June 1879, Page 3
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