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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1916

Page

7

Vague Advice on Marriage Echoes through Excerpt

A fragment quotes a speaker urging a son to learn the significance of marriage before it occurs. The line reflects family guidance on life choices and commitment, with a didactic tone typical of a personal exchange.

Dimples and Matrimony: Student of Love Defines Men

Miss Lettie, a student of love and matrimony, argues there are three types of men the Southern, Western, and New England man and cites romantic pessimism tied to gender roles. She contends suffrage and the dual standard affect romance and warns of a loss of romance if women gain political power.

Miss Lette New England West Oregon California Borr Virginia South

Automobiles in Danish West Indies See Limited Market

A Commerce Report notes very few cars in the Danish West Indies. In St Thomas only two low priced American autos have appeared, used mainly by residents or tourists. St John has few good roads, while St Croix has about 100 miles of auto roads and nineteen cars. Duties are 6 percent ad valorem in St Thomas and 12 1/2 percent in St Croix. Demand hinges on sugar prices and affordability.

Norwich Conn United States Danish West Indies Luther K. Zabriskie Mr. Zabriskie St. Thomas St. John St. Croix Fredericksted

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