The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-02-12

/ Nueu tue uucbLlOH luCluenGllly came
up again later on Mr., Bowser took
occasion to observe:
"There will always DO money in the
house, and don't want TO marry q
woman whom could not trust to use it
for our best interest. 1t will belong to
you as much as to mo, and you need
never ask for dollar"
A few weeks after our marriage an
agent called at the house with some
fancy work, and / took IS from the
wallet in the bureau drawer and made
some purchases. That evening when
Mr., Bowser came home proudly point
ed to my tides and mats and said:
"Those were purchased with our mo-
ney, Mr., Bowser."
"How our moneyW
"Why, l took bill from the family
wallet.h
"You did! Who gave you permission
to fling my money around for GIN.
CraCks?"
"Doesu't half of It belong to me2"
"Not by long shot"
"But before we were married you said
Iit'would."
"That's a theory, Of course. Twill see
that you are not tempted again. When
You want money ask me for 1t. l can
then put the amount down on my cash.
book and figure our expenses"
Tho next week wanted u new bon.
not, and | asked Mr.. Bowser for SIS.
Fifteen what?" he gasped US he look
ed up;
dollars"
"What for?"
ITO buy bonnet"
"Fiiteen dollars to buy a bonnet! You
must be crazYl l can't afford any such
extravaganza"
'But you said you could trust my
Judgment
"Never did No woman on earth has
judgment enough to use $40 BILL"
"And you said | had only TO ask you
when l wanted money"
"But / meant to have explained TO you,
Mrs. Bowser. There arc times when the
best Of us may be hard up. Never ask
me at tax-time. Never ask me when l
have coal TO buy. Never ask in the
spring when l shall DO making repairs.
Don't ask during the holiday season, for
then ] am buying presents. In fact,
when l can spare any money will give
1t to you without asking"
"But you once said wife must feel
mean without money, and that you be-
lieved in a weekly allowance" pro-
tested.
II still say so and still believe so. I
think 1t would BIO more satisfactory to
both ofus. Mrs. Bowers, name thesum
you are willing to take"
"For pin.moneyP"
"Of course. Women are always want.
ing little trifes, and shall give you
weekly salary to buy them. How
much 2"
ell hardly know"
could you get everything on IS a
week"
II think could"
every we'll. This Is Saturday. Here
Is your salary. When Saturday comes
hold out your hand for your money. l
don't believe In u wife crawling and beg.
ging for money"
The next week l held out my hand
and my salary was promptly handed
arrived Mr.. Bowser observed:
LETS see You have had $40. ] pre-
sumo that every red cent OF II has been
sQuandered. Let's figure little andsee
what you have bought"
"Blt wasn't It mine, to usc as l thought
best2"
Theoretically, yes; but should you
become q spendthrift who would be.
come responsible for 1t? Thepossession
OF plenty OF money has been the rui1a-
ton OF many women"
"Never ruined a man, suppose 2"
Possibly, but that's not the question.
Let us figure
$50 we will, Mr.. Bowserl Your in
como last week was $40. You gave me
S.. How have you used the rest2"
"Are YOU CraEy?" hc gasped.
mo, sirl How did you use that
money!"
lie looked at me a long time and then
handed Inc my salary, and the subject
was dropped. The next week, however,
he cut inc down 81, and the second week
| got out g.
7I-I don't understand" l said, as l
looked NJ tue DILL
"lcs all l can spare"
"Then It's all right, and I'll try and
make 1t do"
At the end OF the sixth or seventh
week asked for my salary and arrears
and Mr.. Bowser Jumped up and de-
lnanded,
GWhat salary2 What ArrearsP II
YOU want money why don't you ask fol
III tho same as other wives do. What
arc you trying 10 get atW
"Dont / have weekly salary"
"Not that ever heard Of. "
"But you said-I thought you were
going toto"
adoins 10 Toxas2 Oh, mol Mrs
lJowser, you have been exposed 70 thl
measles, and you are ovGrexclted, !
YOU want a quarter or city cents, here !
Is. bnt please control your nerves q llttl'
better"
1But don't l got s. week9"
mot that know Of"
"And you 60 back on your word, d
dNtrs. Bowser, the term go back |
slAngy, Please don't Use II at our fire
side, II occasion should ever arise whei
YOU felt tho need Of money don't heBi
tate 10 ask me. Here are couple Q
street car tickets now. ] always hay
J change with INC. Let uS now drop th
subject"
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