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Hallowe’en festivities (1903)

A book containing all sorts of instructions, suggestions, and explanations for Halloween party activities, from the turn of the century. These early Halloween activities center center around the usual subjects of ghosts and scary things, but they also focus on various magic and divining rituals such as ones for figuring out the identity of your future mate. 

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