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Show AFFAIRS OF THE HEART. Fob every widower who marries & widow, there are eleven who espouse maidens. Op the total population of the United States little more than one-third are married. In Siam the first wife may be divorced di-vorced but cannot be sold. The other wives may be both divorced and sold. -Marbiaqe is growing- popular again in Eng-land. The register for the first quarter of 1894 exceeds the first quarter quar-ter of any year since 1883. A tribute to a considerate wife was expressed in the will of a physician who recently died in Glasgow. She had deserted him three months after marriage. In his will, made seventeen years later, he left his entire fortune to her, because she had "permitted him to enjoy a peaceful and quiet life." Three years ago a till separated Miss Cora Bpire and My. Joseph liuch-holtz, liuch-holtz, who were engaged to be married. mar-ried. Two weekB ago they accidentally accidental-ly met in a carriage, while attending a funeral at Sharon, Pa. They were returning re-turning from the funeral, when they were married in the carriage by Rev. W. M. Tinker. A fortune-teller in Brooklyn had among her patrons, recently, a servant serv-ant girl who was anxious to peer into the future. She listened to mostpleaa ing predictions, and was then told that ; for twenty-five cents extra she could see a photograph of her future husband. hus-band. She paid the sum asked, and was shown a picture of Edwin Booth. |