In April 1889, the British weekly magazine Tit-Bits published a collection of witty responses from unmarried women answering the question, “Why Am I a Spinster?

In April 1889, the British weekly magazine Tit-Bits published a collection of witty responses from unmarried women answering the question, “Why Am I a Spinster?” Rather than expressing regret over remaining single, these Victorian women responded with sharp humor, clever metaphors, and pointed criti…