Fifty Pittsburgers Seek Divorces Over Finery Costs
Pittsburg dispatch reports the fall divorce season opens with 100 women and 98 men seeking decrees over finery costs. Exactly fifty of the men request divorces.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1911
Page
14
Pittsburg dispatch reports the fall divorce season opens with 100 women and 98 men seeking decrees over finery costs. Exactly fifty of the men request divorces.
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