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A Tale as Old as Time: Recycling Theater Bouquets in 1874
“When the man told her the flowers would cost twenty dollars, the actress said the price was too much for one night. But then the gentleman had an idea. He said twenty dollars could be sufficient for two nights and explained how his plan would work.” July 25, 1874  On this day, the Opelousas Courier…
Read MoreAn 1874 Flower Hack: Recycling Bouquets for Performances at the Theater
“When the man told her the flowers would cost twenty dollars, the actress said the price was too much for one night. But then the gentleman had an idea. He said twenty dollars could be sufficient for two nights and explained how his plan would work.” July 25, 1874  On this day, the Opelousas Courier…
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