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Title: The Ladies' home journal
Year: 1889 (1880s)
Authors: Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945
Subjects: Women's periodicals Janice Bluestein Longone Culinary Archive
Publisher: Philadelphia : (s.n.)
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STANTON HALL In heeping uilh the scale of the house, the douUe ciraiviiig rooms of Stanton Hall open into aballroom seventy-two feel long, a hose fill length yon can see reflected in the immense gilt-framed mirror at the end, glittering ivith the light of the massive bronze French chandeliers. It was typical ofthe flush times inNatchez in 1851 that the huilder of Stanton HaU shouldhave cliartereil a whole ship to hring from Europe materialsanil furnishings for his new home—not to mention furtherimportations from ahroad which were required duringthe five years before the house was finished. As hand-some as are the solid-silver hinges, knobs and key platesthat came from England for the doors, the lacy iron grill-work that came by the ton from Italy for the porches isliandsomer still. And indoors no expense was spared onthe carved white Carrara marble mantels or on thebronze French chandeliers that hang from ceilings morethan twenty-two feet high. There is no record of StantonHalls ori

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