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IN GERMANY WHEN A GIRL BECOMES ENGAGED, SHE BEGINS TO
SAVE PHENNIGS. WHEN SHE HAS ENOUGH TO BUY A PAIR
OF SHOES, SHE MAY MARRY.
Submitter comment: FOUR PHENNIGS MAKE A PENNY.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GERMANY ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage After engagement: fun with friends, etc. |
Date learned: 02-27-1968