Bargain craze drives Yorkshire gent to publishe d distress
A country gentleman laments his wife’s compulsive bargain hunting in London and at fairs, detailing endless purchases, auctions, and misused funds. He reveals mortgage strain, mounting debts, and his plan to publish the letter to seek reform. He even offers to sell his wife as last resort.
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