Marriage and money shape attitudes in a letters column
A reader argues against state laws forcing health certificates for marriage, warning they reduce weddings. Other letters recount marrying on low wages, frugal living, and choosing partners for financial stability over romance, highlighting varying views on marriage cost and independence.
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Mary
Sister advises thrift to wed not to fear
The writer urges a cautious approach to marriage and finances, noting a $36 weekly income and $10 living costs. She stresses frugality while supporting a home and three children and invites readers to write to Little MuzzER for guidance.
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