Deseret Evening News | 1906-04-19 | Page 4 | Quaint Betrothal Customs

QUAINT BETROTHAL CUSTOMS In III Slit Slam time the lighting of ot a 1 cigar Indi Indicates cates rate a it 1 In that country a R person on winning to III become b com engaged to 10 a I girl nf or his hl choice offers her lice a 11 Mower or oh takes a II light from Com con a n cigar or cigar cite elte If it siC she happens to have hao one otie In It her mouth and thereupon provided there III IM no nn ti impediment steps step ate are at taken to arrange for fn the payment of the tue dowry The rile ri families of or the tho and bridegroom eluh aeh have ba e to tt provide n a I considerable sum III In as us lit ii many man parts of or India a lighted JI taper or orLu u Lu lighted pipe betokens time tho acceptance of the suitor for or the Ihl hand of or the tle lady lad ladIn In marriage In lit Siberia It Is the cue cu torn that when a it suitor has hns ha been ac ne accepted by b a girl site die presents Ire him with withA n it box of or cigars and a II p lr of 01 slipper ns nH n a sign that he Is to 10 be bo master In Inthe intile tile the house hou c i