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Miss Manners: Mourning period used to require subdued jewelry, black clothing. How has that changed?

GENTLE READER: Yes. Mourning, which would last at least two years for a widow, proscribed any jewelry except pearls and black onyx, with the only gold permitted being the wedding ring. Everything was ...

Victorian-era trophy home in the Columbia River Gorge hits the market at $897K

The 1899 Queen Anne mansion, once home to an Oregon Supreme Court judge, features 7 bedrooms and a ballroom on 1.38 acres.