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Literary July 9, 1926

The Winslow Mail

Winslow, Navajo County, Arizona

What is this article about?

A bride excitedly confesses her marriage to Ulysses, describing the nervous wedding and humorous first breakfast where he requests an egg for his vest. She reflects fondly on her previous three husbands. (To be continued)

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CONFESSIONS OF A BRIDE

I wonder what my readers will think when I tell them that Ulysses is mine at last!

I can hardly breathe for excitement, his pipe and his garlic!

It is too wonderful.

Last night the preacher spoke the words that made us one. My husband was dreadfully nervous.

What a dirty look he gave the minister! It was just too funny.

This morning when I cooked breakfast Ulysses asked for two eggs—one for him, and one for his vest. I thought that he was joking, but he wasn't.

Hereafter I shall boil them twenty minutes.

Well, it is wonderful to be married. But my heart softens as I think of my last three husbands, and how lonely they must feel.

But such is life!

(To be continued)

What sub-type of article is it?

Prose Fiction Satire

What themes does it cover?

Love Romance Social Manners

What keywords are associated?

Bride Confessions Marriage Humor Nervous Husband Previous Husbands Wedding Anecdote

Literary Details

Title

Confessions Of A Bride

Key Lines

I Wonder What My Readers Will Think When I Tell Them That Ulysses Is Mine At Last! Hereafter I Shall Boil Them Twenty Minutes. But My Heart Softens As I Think Of My Last Three Husbands, And How Lonely They Must Feel.

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