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The Glory-Box single work   poetry   "Says she, 'I've got me glory-box -"
Issue Details: First known date: 1924... 1924 The Glory-Box
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The narrator describes a woman who has filled her glory-box (a collection of items in preparation for marriage) with decorative items like doilies and crewel-worked placemats, but has not provided herself with any ordinary domestic needs such as sheets and towels.

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