THREE HUNDRED MICE RELEASED AT A BALL.
STARTLING INNOVATION AT A BACHELOR'S PARTY. Three hundred mice were offered up oil the altar of gaiety, at a bachelor's ball at Philidclphia recently. This innovation took the place of a (lock of doves released at last year's function, The mice, however, caused a panic among the women, who had not been admitted into the scheme. Some of the girls fainted and a few matrons screamed, There, was a display of lingerie and hosiery that put any ballet to shame. That was what the mice were released for. ■ The bachelor's ball is the gayest of all gay functions at Philadelphia. Tho spirit of the Mardi Gras prevails Last year;'after the dove episode, a beautiful and high-placed young society girl rolled from one end of the ballroom floor to the other,
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North Otago Times, 6 September 1906, Page 2 (Supplement)
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