tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post2322932398811202881..comments2024-03-28T12:59:00.516-04:00Comments on Heroes, Heroines, and History: What's A Mail-Order Bride To Do? Debbie Lynne Costellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16381517812227326616noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-36703041198364242582023-05-15T11:02:10.277-04:002023-05-15T11:02:10.277-04:00How awesome that you have your great grandmother&#...How awesome that you have your great grandmother's hatpins. I wish I had some of my grandmother's jewelry and hats that I recall playing dress up with. I would love to see a photo. Mail-order bride stories (Marriage of convenience) are my favorites! <br />Kimberly Gristhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03279433086163904842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-23884890359917895422023-05-13T22:52:40.768-04:002023-05-13T22:52:40.768-04:00Hi Kimberly, I have six of my great grandmother...Hi Kimberly, I have six of my great grandmother's black glass bead hatpins. I researched hatpins and found out about the ruling to shorten the length. Your book sounds great! I love mail order bride stories. I'll have to pop over and get it! Karen Jenningshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05711803445934476038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-57309065541914906172023-05-13T11:38:20.816-04:002023-05-13T11:38:20.816-04:00Hairpins were apparently quite the weapon. It brin...Hairpins were apparently quite the weapon. It brings to mind the phrase, "desperate times and measures." Kimberly Gristhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08734453710830939430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-63836534436514622592023-05-13T08:35:14.260-04:002023-05-13T08:35:14.260-04:00Thank you for your post today. There are some inte...Thank you for your post today. There are some interesting things here that I wouldn't have thought of, like limiting the length of a hairpin!Connie R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12038621934457678475noreply@blogger.com