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MRS. ALICE MORSE, an American writer; born in Worcester, Mass., April 27, 1853. She has written extensively upon the manners and customs of the colonial period in New England and New York. Among her numerous works are: "Curious Punishments of Bygone Days," "Customs and Fashions in Old New England," "Colonial Dames and Goodwives," "Colonial Days in Old New York," "Sun Dials and Roses of Yesterday" (1902); "Two Centuries of Costume in America" (1903). She died in 1911.