THE WEDDING CAKE.
.Periodically in American women's papers olio.comes across, severe strictures oti'the..ex r travagaiice .displayed by the American bride aiifi her parents in .connection with the. wedding festivities.- Stories 'are told of women who . bring their fathers to the dbor v of the Bankruptcy Court in their determination that they shall, for. once-at least shine like the sun in splendour. But it seems that : a wedding cake is.not among their extravagances. A well-known Wellington resident, who. recently journeyed through the States, made special inquiry into the methods of leading caterers, .and during tho month that he spent there, he did not see a single wedding cake, all the confectioners assuring him that there was jio - demand in America for this costly adjunct to a wedding feast.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 332, 20 October 1908, Page 3
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