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Love or Parents Choice in Marriage Debate
In this discussion from the AMARILLO GLOBE, a reader is presented with the dilemma of whether a young woman should choose her own husband or let her parents decide. The piece argues love is key, but notes cultural differences in arranged marriages and the complexities of compatibility, satisfaction, and personal happiness within long unions.
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America
England
Artemus Ward
Beatty
Mother
John
Sarah Jones
Mamie
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