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Show Feathers a Yard Long Feathers will be enormously worn this summer, but alas! the better specimens and who would be content with the inferior run into almost prohibitive sums of money. We were shown such an exquisite black crin model the other day, destined des-tined to fill a very elevated role in life, that rested rest-ed its sole salvation on a trailing white ostrich feather, measuring, we calculated, nearly a yard in length, that, after encircling the crown, disappeared dis-appeared for a space between a cleft in the brim at the back, to rest in lingering fashion on the hair. |