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Once a newly- married couple that won't come again after they has decided that they must bud- | Start raising a family. get their money, the hardest job | BEWARE bed ae oan arn signals shou ou they face is sitting down with a| oo the young couple plunges pencil and paper and looking at |in on buying a new car. No one the hard, cold figures of what | thinks about how those monthly their income is and where it |payments will pinch when they

goes. come on top of furniture pay-

Banking officials and consuit- | ments, for instance. Besides the ants say “It isn’t how much | monthly payments, there are the money you have, it’s how you |car insurance premiums and manage it.” And they warn that |the money that constantly goes

unless a couple learns to live |out to keep the car operating

on their income walterire small,| A young couple should not try they won't be any tter off

financially as their income ris-|but concentrate on a few big

“one consultant in money man-|then add to them. The limit of agement suggests that a couple |annual income that should be with a working wife should bud- invested in furniture at one time get their living costs on the {has been estimated 10 to 12 per man’s income. This is what{|cent. By dealing with a reliable they’ll have to live on eventual-|furniture store you can often a coenee to 40 per cent of | purchase on a contract basis, working wife’s income can |8fd thus cut down high interest be set aside for her expenses, |charges. and the rest be saved. TROUBLE SPOTS IN This early period in a mar-| Studies have shown that trou- riage when. the wife is working [ble spots in budgeting come gives a couple an excellent |from hidden services and costs, chance to put themselves ahead | such as medica! and dental bills, financially, and it’s a chance |life insurance premium’, car in-

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PARIS (Reuters)—Hubert de ,Givenchy’s spring collection. | shown here récently, ignores jthe full skirts that emerged as |this season's trade mark of the | Paris conture

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|tions involved in marriage, the | wedding ring probably is the | Most cherished and the most universal.

,union since the days of the anc- jient Egyptians. But until the ninth century, it was used to unity of marriage. | symbolize engagement rather | than marriage.

Much of the tradition associat- ed with the wedding ring can be traced back to the Romans, who

‘Long history links the wedding band

| Of all the symbols and tradi-|the third finger of the left hand, |be guided by superstitio-, there a jis a variety of jewelled bands

vein rag directly from the heart javailable today, including -the Roman |popular diamond-studded rings. Even, these rings would seem |

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to this finger. Another custom was the use of the ‘“‘gem- | The ring has been a symbo! of | ™Mel” twin rings which are hing- plain however, when compared led and clasped together to form to those of the 16th century a single band, symbolizing the which featured high-domed cu-|is considered customary

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and are unlucky.

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symbolizes love. Jewelled wed- ding bands have gone in and out of fashion due to a superstition that the stones break the circle

The wedding ring, m all tte forms, has even come in for its share of criticism. During the feminist movements, both in the United States and abroad, advo. cates of ave for | women look on wedding ri as a symbol of bondage, a hold? over from the days when a wife was considered property.

EXCHANGING GIFTs There is no obligation on the part o° the bride and croom to exchange presents, although it The

polas on the so-called Tem, le of |best gifts are those of lasting

The commonest, type of wed- Solomon bands.

value, such as jewelry.

| were one of the first people to | use meta! for rings. In poorer cultures, brides were often giv-

jen cirelets of braitied rush, lea- |ther or hemp which had to be |replaced each year.

The Romans began usiaog iron, because of its durability, later couples made rings of gold which has remained the favorite } metal. = The Romans also started the custom,pf wearing the ring- on ; -7-_-____--_ —_

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