id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt _005197330 O'Brien, John A. (John Anthony), 1893-1980. Preparing for marriage : knowledge needed by newlyweds 1957 .txt text/plain 4580 200 64 5 Before the Rice is Thrown Marriage preparation courses, supple- mented by individual counselling on prob- lems of love and courtship, have achieved notable success at Stephens College for women at Columbia, Missouri. “But such marriages—one-third of all that fail—were wrecked before the announce- ments were engraved,” remarks Dr. Bowman. cache/_005197330.txt txt/_005197330.txt