Salt Lake Tribune | 1905-02-08 | Page 2 | Trading Stamps for Brides

TRADING STAMPS FOR BRIDES Menominee, Mich., Justice Offers New Inducement "for Wedding. MENOMINEE, Mich., Feb. 7. "Justice Martin Vandonbcrg will hereafter give trading stamps with every marrlago certificate." cer-tificate." 13 an advertisement which appears ap-pears In tho local papers, Tho Justlco says the marriage business has been dull tho last few weeks, and 1)Q had to do something to stimulate It. Whether or not the scheme will havo tho desired effect remains to be seen. "I thought of several schemes," said Justlco Vanucnberg, "njt decided trading stamps would bo tho greatest Inducement to young couples who wished to furnish, a. home and had little means. I haven't decided yet how many stamps I will glvo with each certificate. Tho cold weather lately seems to havo discouraged pcoplo from getting married."