Object: Matrimony


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Complete with historic photographs and actual advertisements from both women seeking husbands and males seeking brides, Object Matrimony includes stories of courageous mail order brides and their exploits as well as stories of the marriage brokers, mercenary matchmakers looking to profit as merchants did off of the miners and settlers. Some of these stories end happily ever after; others reveal desperate situations that robbed the brides of their youth and sometimes their lives.




Object: Matrimony


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Reproduction of the original: Object: Matrimony by Montague Glass










The Catechism Explained


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In this comprehensive guide, Father Francis Spirago provides a detailed and thorough explanation of the Catholic religion, covering a wide range of topics from the fundamental beliefs to the practical aspects of living a Catholic life. The Catechism Explained serves as an invaluable resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the Catholic faith, offering clear and concise explanations that are accessible to readers of all backgrounds. Whether you are a lifelong Catholic or simply curious about the religion, this book will provide you with the knowledge and insights needed to navigate the rich and complex world of Catholicism.




Rich, Never Married, Rich


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Blessed freedom will be hers if Suzanne can find wealthy husbands for her two volatile, marriage-minded younger sisters. Mama has done the research, and four men at a hotel conference are the targets: Harry Bellemore --dashing, freedom-loving playboy George Crump --prim, proper, with a mother to match Derek Barnesforth --boyish, charming Englishman Philippe Juneau --French, elegant, private Betty is prone to outlandish behavior, Nancy, more cautious, is in competition with Betty, and sensible Suzanne is at her wit's end! Carefully laid plans go awry as complications ensue, and romance follows a different path, in this witty novel.




Verbal Behavior


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The Laws of Marriage


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The Sagebrusher


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In this novel from renowned writer of Westerns Emerson Hough, an unlikely romance springs up between a Montana rancher and a well-meaning young woman from the East when friends of the rancher place an ad in the era's newspaper equivalent of a dating website. The match is made, but it turns out to be a poor fit for everyone involved.