A boy of fifteen and a girl of fourteen ran away in St. Clair country, Alabama to .be married. Parents caught them the second day procured a license, Baw them united legally, and each farther taking his respective offspring behind him, rode home. . " How did % you come to get married 1" asked a man of a very homely friend. " Well, you see," he replied, after I'd vainly tried to win several girls that I wanted, I finally turned my attention to one that wanted me, and then it didn't take long to fix the thing."
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 899, 19 September 1879, Page 2
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