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Newspaper
Cascade Record
Location
Cascade, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 10, 1898
Page
9
A reviewer catalogs one hundred accepted proposals and fifty rejections from love stories. It details how couples behaved, from seating and knee poses to kisses and tears, noting attitudes, outcomes, and the social foibles of both sides with humorous precision. The piece finishes with a sharp look at the rejected suitors’ evasive and rash reactions.
The write up analyzes a scene of men reacting to a marriage proposal with vivid gestures and fear as a warning. It notes seventeen declare life without value, while the female shows steadier judgment and action in love's assault. It emphasizes that in most cases the lady senses the proposal coming.
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