Marriage in Arizona.
'* JLjo you take this woman whose hand you're squeezin' to be your lawful wife in 'flush tinier an' skimp ?" " I reckon that's the size of it, squire." " Do you take this man you've jined fists ■with to be your pard through thick andthin? "Well,you'reaboub right for once,old man." " All right then. Kiss in court, an' I reckon you're married about as tight as the law kin jine you. I guess four bits'll do, Bill, if I don't have to kiss the bride. If I do, it's &ix bits extra."
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Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 220, 17 September 1887, Page 3
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92Marriage in Arizona. Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 220, 17 September 1887, Page 3
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