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Show I WHERE MEN ARE SCARCE There are 1163 women for 1000 men in Vienna. Austria, a citv of 1,600.000 population, i This means that of every 1163 girls, 163 are destined to be old maids. 5 It is a positive denial of the right of marriage to over 26,000 women in that one i . iiy Any old structure labeled man should be able to find a wife in Vienna, and to hae more than one choice When the men are comparatively com-paratively scarce and the women are so plentiful, there must be a pampering quite to the liking of the men. The female of the species is a gay bird even where the division of the sexes is about equal, but in Vienna a provincial disposition must be noted to put on bright feathers and striking colors, otherwise the female might pass unnoticed. |