The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-27
.RANELERS tell us OF a tribe oi
natives IN Central Africa in which


| natives IN Central Africa in which
the husband speaks one languag,
and the wlic another, and while the two
understood each other they use diiiercn
toAguc'
Humph There, nothing 60 strang,
in that lt's a world custom All huS
bands and wives all men and women
speak different languages, and pcrhap,
the reason that the two sexes ncycl
really comprehend each other entirely
Is because they are forever SHOUTING
message in 4 foreign tongue to cacl
other across sea oi mSundcrSand
ing
Take such simple term as the wort
/ nice " Tor instance When man say,
thai woman is nice he means it as d
lulSomc compliment something that en-.
titles the recipient thereof to such Il
swell head that she will have to use A
shoe horn in putting on her hat
with a woman the term nice" is the
most wlthcrlng adjective i'm her whole
Vocabulary ard ~ feminine corlprc.
hcnSlon i brands the woman IN whom il
IS applied almost with a badge OF
shame
.,,.- .''','. ,''' XIV >'' "P All" I''''y an
,,o,, ".'',',i ''' ',' ""u' ""u IVY sN-
that She can compress into the one cen
ter shot oi calling her nice"
\ man says that 'hc grrl i, nice
that he means ~ marry \ woman
would ,,,ber Lo ,,iiaJ l.,..I'..,' g,''', '.
accused nj ,,rrd., ~. ,,,..,, 49,. =,
told ,ha, she /, ",,,c " "
AGAR. \ man ,h,,l. Il. :, , c,od
husband ,,hcp IA. wo,Ls ,ra,, a,ri,
morn until late n n,oh, IN s,n,o,, ~,
wife when he gives ,u tho n,,.,Li,
hardship, of life
He voluntarily takes the bo, end u,
thing, He gets 'hc poorc,, clothes the
darkest room m the hou,c m, ,malres,
closet the StrngicSt meg, of r,,, a.
the table. and because. ne accent, all
these hard,hipS without complaint ior
the sake ot his wife, romior, he svells
ont hl, chest when he is alone and saws
To himself that II ANYBODY is hunting
Tor a good husband he know, an address
that he could give them
When woman says that a man is a
good husband she nonchalantly
passes over all that he does ior his wife
and concentrates her attention on what
ne says Her idea ot a good husband
Is a man who never ceases making pas
Ionate love to his wic. who tell, he.
every day that She is the most beautiful
creature that he has ever seen. who
takes ten minute, to bid her farewell in
the morning when he Is starting 10
work and who breaks the speed law
rushing back 10 her at evening
In word, what a man means by a
good husband is a work horse Wha,
= woman means hy good husband is a
door mat and perhaps It is because the,
speak a different language and do not
understand each other that they So sci
dom reach an agreement when discuss
lng the vital topic Of what the ideal life
partner should he
Il IS the same way about good
wife. Nv good wlic a man means A
wlic who is good nalurcd and cheerful.
and who takes the ups and downs OF
married lic with philosophy and with
out grumbIlng His idea OF a good wife
Is a woman who keeps a clean house
and sets a good table, aud. more cSpc
clally, woman who doesn't irct and
worry him about lrlilcS; who doesn't
hound HIM with Jealous suspicious. nor
cur'a,l his personal liberty so that he
ha, t1 pcriurc IN, immortal soul ever,
time he take, drink or plays a game
ol poker.
\ womau'' ,lo, of q good wilc Is IN
urcN a matter ot emotions. Ii woman