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Victorian Easter Tabletop Decoration – Easter Egg Stand

Index: Easter Throughout History

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History Of Easter Eggs: The Saturday Magazine (1839)

EASTER EGGS. The custom of making presents of eggs on particular occasions is of great antiquity. In Roman Catholic countries the custom prevails at Easter, where the allusion was evidently meant to be to the Resurrection. In process of time, … Continue reading

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Easter Image Of Cupids On Egg Flying Into The Sunlight (1890)

Source: Eggs: facts and fancies about them, Anna Barrows Index: Easter Throughout History

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Romances Of Eggs (1890)

ROMANCES OF EGGS. In the good old times Easter eggs were often adorned with tiny pictures or emblematical devices and sentimental mottoes. Such eggs did duty as valentines, and were afterward preserved in the homes of the happy pairs. That … Continue reading

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Gleaming White Glory Cake Is A Real Easter Treat (1949)

For Easter, you may want a Glory Cake gleaming white with a green coconut nest filled with candy eggs. It is easily made with a simplified recipe and only two eggs. Easter Glory Cake Preparations: Have shortening at room temperature. … Continue reading

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