The most common, and perhaps the most dangerous, is the weeping widow, which may be easily distinguished by its long, flowing black veil and pensive air of melancholy.

—Dorothy Dix.

December Third

“The widow can bake, the widow can brew,

The widow can shape and the widow can sew.”

December Fourth

Honor widows that are widows indeed.

—I Timothy v:3.

December Fifth

Now she that is a widow indeed and desolate, trusteth in God.