Word: brides
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...maudlin. Succeeding episodes merely repeat Governess Wyman's plight in triplicate, each time heaping her with keener deprivations and sanctifying her with brighter nobility. Marriage beckons Jane a second time, and with it a good man's love, but she remains always a substitute mother, never a bride...
Marry In Haste ... In Lynn, Mass., seeking a divorce, 80-year-old Edmond Lapointe testified that his 70-year-old bride, Lydia, became lonesome two weeks after their marriage, packed her bags and went home to mother...
Then Tassoula's father and friends set out after his daughter; the Greek government sent troops to prevent the outbreak of civil war and to bring Romeo & Juliet back. At that point, Constantine gave himself up. He put his bride in the care of the Archbishop of Athens, and was sentenced to two years in jail for carrying arms. Last week, after serving 13 months, Constantine was released. Patient Tassoula, all packed and ready for the delayed honeymoon, beamed with joy and relief: the jailers had let Constantine keep his mustache...
...working out in the best Hollywood tradition. Though the affair had cost her a leading part in a new picture, the publicity was making her such a drawing card that exhibitors from coast to coast were clamoring for prints of her latest film, a jungle epic aptly entitled The Bride of the Gorilla...
...husbands were not found under every orange tree, so Carmen said yes. The night before the banns were posted, Jose and Concepción told her what they knew about her birth. They repeated the nun's remark about her being "a real marquesita" and the young bride began to embellish her grey life with daydreams about a romantic past...