Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 71, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 March 1912 — Bridegroom's Period of Rest. [ARTICLE]

Bridegroom's Period of Rest.

In Bulgaria a newly-married woman is expected to keep her mouth closed for speaking purposes for a whole month after her marriage, unless specially addressed by her husband. When the month has elapsed the husband presents her with a gift, after which she is at liberty to chatter as much u she likes.