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A Valuable Hint

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Parent Issue
Day
25
Month
November
Year
1881
Copyright
Public Domain
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Hoc is a rood item for American lieireMM and beauties who woukl like tomarry K (Hopean rank. 'Prlnce Ituhria Sayn incnsicin, it mcmber of the higiicst nobility In Gennany. had married the daughof a Berilo hunker rrtfifi Lilionthai, a comtnoner. Tlien he died, anti ttie widow contiaued to oiül hemelt' Prlnoeu SaynWlttgengteln. Prlnce Frederick, of the miiix name. brOugbt i sint against tier, demaading taat tilt glve ii fie princely tltle, as well as the use of the minoiiiil Bymbolf. 'l'lie Supremo C'onit of tlic (jcrinnn Empire at Leipzig found agninat the ilcfeiidant, und laid down the follouin rules: 1. A inaniage between a man of noble birth and Ihc daugrhterof a comtuonermay lic a true marriagef bat t is a "mesallíaooe," conseqnently the woman ï-etainsher rank us eomnonar, 2. A civil snit canbc l.rouglit ifrainst her in ense she should use the title or crest of a noble fainily. S. Any mem bei of tlie noble faniily whoce title or crest is used by a commoner liai th authority to sneh a suitj If tille applyto a woman of Germán birth WhatctO an American expect ? The verdiei quoted above emanatct from the hlghest tribunal in Gennany, and is translated accuraiely.

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Ann Arbor Courier
Old News