The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-09
Monday for wealth.
Tuesday for heath.
Wednesday the best day OF ali:
Thursday for crosses.
Friday for losses.
Saturday no luck a. all

Saturday no luck a: ALI
Hrmen hns a deep. seated grud ge against tho
latter part "f tn" week. No good a d sum.
cient lessons can be advanced for this par:
tinitr. hut IA marriage il not often an affair Of
the reason it would he as well, pcrhnps, to
respect ;,. the caprie.s OF its paTticnlar deity.
.cnn breathe freely. Not "! Tie pl"t still
komans started the idea that June was at tie
1op notch ,h, mnnh nr atri.
low par. This com nicutes matters even more,
lur the l:nGle Is still further aggravated hy
the mooa. that potent factor in all human
II the Individual who is credited with iu-
habitinG the land Of green chees" we've a
welding should he celebrated only whom tho
moon /; tnII. That would CRAFTY woInan's
that nothing short Of tho full light Of the San.
to hang over the voyage Of welded ii e.
Probably by this time the lover who would
but the end is not yet Here is another warn:
Ing which cuts tho matrimonial season down
to still narrower limits:
And joull live to repent
No wonder that unhappy marriages are so
common and the divorce lawyers so sleek and
well led! 1hera seems to be no forget-me-
not crop OF days that grow for Happy lovers"
put II the lovers are really determined to we'd
attaches and. having settled that point. turn
fhelr attention to the other utteranccs of sibyl-
The enamored maiden should have learned
the Ieter Also that t" tor marry sS yG ana
yrt t9 Keep her , own name is to keep her con.
Getting down to the wedding ITSELF it is In
t te to know that the word Il derived
snS at II ns ssaES fTsn "
a al Nd hal ~ ar f,,w-
ther added such presents ms h, couli afford.
all OF them to go to the .ride, or. In fact. TO re-:
vert to- himself alter he fulfilled his contract Of
Tho Wedding ring according to Henry Swim
designed By Promethens. and fashioned out OF
adamant and iron by Tubnl Cain. Hv says
ena that shoad n5s
Mep were. as all women know. deceivers ever.
and some OF these unScrupulous creatures
and vauab 10 ring ne III lie H%s Of sa
Dury; nIw Nv stepped in and forbade this
Silver was more frequently used than gold
kinds OF shapes some twisted. ike , two joined
hands. or apair OF hearts stuck through with
an 0ten tTey we're adorned YIN
scraps OF verse inside. such as:
This plain gold ring t" Wei you 10 your win
In these days a gold ring is considered SO
tradesm AN in market town some years ago
rings to the poor people for their wedding day.
Bridal iavors are OF Danish origin. For IN
fancy. and took it's name from the expression.
"r ra nE ;Ed ny tr"t ,.,,
comes apparently from har6arous times. when
the relations OF man and wife were r.aiy very
seems that the shoe was. nn emblem Of
authority. and Mt an Anglo Saxon marriages.
husband in token OF Transformer Of
over her the groom usually indicating his AZ.
Our Wedding cake is the remains OF custom
whereby II lioman bride held in her left hand
wheat. The attendant girls threw corn. either
Upon the heads Of the newly married couple.
and the guests picked up the leces anita
cnke. whicl, did not come into general use I'M
til the eighteenth century. and WAS then com.
nnseS Of s9d "oSks f Tna Iced
sakes ins lle iell on the fiSor AM ami they T We're
then distributed among the COMPANY
There nre certain precautions incumbent
upon the would b" bride and groom and their
may hone to give the final slpto the III luck
which would nppear 70 90 ,,ing in'w..t to az
In the house. even though they have seen ths
nlischieyous bridesmaids pour quantities OK
to her II Of tire ns To-
vide ali tho rico and old shoes thev can get.
horseshoe must 10 hidden in the flowers be-
meath which the ceremony is performed. and
wishboro must keep 1t company or course.
tho bride must wear
Something Old aud something new
something borrowed and something blue,
I! one OF the couple can manage oil the way
to the ceremony to catch signt Of u spider. u
toad. or u wolf. he or she may congratulate
himself or herself. TN the other hand. 1t
would 10 well to send mn ac"omm odatinR
friend ahead to put out OF the way such un-
lucky objects as a monk, u hare, dog. u cat,
a lizard. or a serpent, liza raven croaks above
tho tribal Inity IL sill save lrouh BE To give the
whole thing up, II either onn trps on rho way
to the church. tho steps must be rctraced and.
finally. when tho portal is reached both bride
and groom must put the right foot iirst ON tho
81 81 OF the church
the brides point OF view involy rg tho pre-
sentation bY the groom Of supdry gifts. or
purses. or cndowments to the bride. One OF
these required, tho prospective husband to
provide go ally amount of silver rier"s, and
ut the words with all my worldly goods theo
fnhow,' they were poured into the brides
handkerchief with q loud Jingle, which must
have been very cheering to her ears These
customs. luckily for impccuii0us brlicRrooms,
have now fallen into innorunus desuetude.
The custom Of marriage itself, II Is claimed by
many has shown some signs Of approaching