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Teacher Marries Chinese Wife Praises Her Husband’s Virtue
In Los Angeles Alice Stuart Lee, a Ninth Street school teacher, describes her marriage to Edgar Lee, a Chinese janitor turned store clerk. She defends their union as a bridge between East and West, noting five years of marriage, shared life, a baby, and mutual respect despite early opposition from family and neighbors.
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