A SPINSTER'S PENSION.
No penniless .old maids, "'ill , be found ~in Copenhagen' hereafter,, if.tho' girls'.take. , advantage of tho , company. just organised thorp, by Frau Wiche Ikreny! Frail lkreny,. filled: with a; laudable: desire.-to w.omen who arc-worrying about not getting .-husbands, has, made it possible' for. any girl, to tako out a policy: which, 'if at forty .sho remains iinmarriofl, will insilroVicr. ail annual pension from tliat age until die : dics. .Of oourEO. her. policy.. costs, hor. >ari. annual .assessment from tho time sho. take? it out until rMapse-s ;or.,is-paid off.,, .If. .she roarries before forty tho policy'lapses anil, she gets no money—it being supposed that .in a hvii> band uho gets 'all she. needs..'lf sho marries after forty tho pension _coase*V[,Erau,Bercny. "is enthusiastic about her, plan;.,but ,what of tho policyholders who' marry husbandu ttiat don't,- after, all, support them?: Husbands whoso wives have, to support them are not unknown, even in Denmark: '. . ■.;' ."
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 604, 4 September 1909, Page 11
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152A SPINSTER'S PENSION. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 604, 4 September 1909, Page 11
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