Show INCREASE IN MARRIAGES an increase in the number ol 01 mar biages during 1933 has been reported by the statistical bureau of a leadin life insurance company be reemploy employ ment larger earnings and better prospects hae have given young men and women confidence in their ability to estaba sh homes the statistical bureau based its conclusions on preliminary figures from officials of 21 states there was mas a 43 per cent increase in the number of marriages in 1933 over the preceding year the figure is low in comparison with normal years but presents a strong contrast to what happened between 1929 and 1932 1032 when the marria marriage e rate dropped a total of per cent literary di gest |