SAYING IT WITH FLOWERS
AN AMERICAN CUSTOM. It has always been an American custom to say “good-bye” to people with flowers, and if you are ever on the Continental platform at Victoria i Station, London, you will see that it has become an English custom, too, we are told. The so-popular Lady Diana Duff Cooper was surrounded by friends and flowers when she started on her journey to Paris some weeks ago. Boxes of sweet-smelling violets and baskets of country berries and foliage kept on arriving, and were being piled up in her carriage. She wore the newest thing in fur capes over her travelling coat—just a square piece of mink reaching to the waist and tied about her shoulders with a ribbon. ,
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18518, 15 March 1930, Page 15 (Supplement)
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123SAYING IT WITH FLOWERS Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18518, 15 March 1930, Page 15 (Supplement)
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