Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 63, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 April 1898 — The Smallest Couple. [ARTICLE]

The Smallest Couple.

The smallest married couple in the world are now at Danville, 111. They are Mr. and Mrs N. G. Winner. Mr. Winner’s height is 36 inches and weighs 42 pounds. He is 28 years old. Mrs. Winner’s height is 35 inches she weighs 40 pounds and is 20 years of age. Winner was born in lowa and his father is a man of ordinary height and weighs 200 pounds. Mrs. Winner was born in Ohio, and the couple were married in eight days after their first acquaintance. They have been engaged with the LaPearl circus, which starts out from Danville next week.