Husband Has Kissing Fad

1920

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. — Accusing her husband, Scofield A. Thomas, a broker, of having a "kissing fad," Mrs. Bernice Hall Thomas, his 18-year-old bride, wants to be free.

Shortly after their marriage, according to Mrs. Thomas, she entertained eleven girl friends at her home, and that upon her husband's arrival home he proceeded to kiss each of the eleven guests.

She charges he called her "hard-boiled" and told friends of theirs that she had proposed and not he.

—The Saturday Blade, Chicago, Aug. 7, 1920, p. 4.