The Washington times., 1919-11-27
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"A aeeaemy A person may
spAAa lavisBly In other d.
rsstisAA bat 10 respect to one psr'
,iculsr thing, be sroans over sv-
cry etnAy he has TO put out.
It is Q sad day for the fe~inINe
heart. when q mans pet seoHemy
Ia his pifes clothes and the nome
they dwell ia; and this Is the bug
dsn Of . plaint q woman has writ
tea NE
she sssiss BY sayisS that sAs
las eeer deerived Of any spendlns
nsnsy fer 80 leaE, tyss Tar TAO
pecsssgtiss of life with the eyeep-
tea Of fosd. that she has alnosr
cea,s to leak a. II as hsr sea.
II have ne allowance" she says.
and can't get nay hussaad te give
nae ens. As far as the table is COM
eerned. I can order what I want
sad ss much "a I want. and ne pays
for Il villinsly and without sny
faalt-sindiksf
Right hars is whsr. the symsathv
that naaay heuseksepsrs Of today
might etAeFwise feel for her 10 go
Tag to dis. To have the privilege
In this day ef soaring prices to o.
der any amount OF food and have
tie BILLS paid without Q Erumbls
viii seem almost parsdisaicaL
what more can she askrf they
will inquire. ANY uenAn whs has
drawn such prize In the lottery OF
marriage sas nething TO complain
sr"
sut alas. the peer lady has. She
goes ca:
Fosd Net eniy Need.
"He eas't see that | need any
thiax but food. He viii never give
nae more thaa . ssllar and atty
cents at q time to elethe myself
and the children and keep up the
heuse; and the qusstIon is always
asked. what did you do vita it7
1T 10 given so unwiiiinely, tee,
that go without things until l an
. disgrace and other people talk
about me and consider me q poor
manager sad hsuseksspsr. You
know how nany things ehildren
need. and household belongings are
bound TO wear out sonstimeS 1
feel as II / were losing my mind
tryinS to make both ends meet.
rhs hpailistien sf It all is dread
ful.
at really doesn't seem right for
q wenan to Be treated like child
that can't be trHsted with q penny;
would thsusand times rather
earn my ewn living. and thsn there
would be no fault-Anaing and vor-
ry when the money vas spent The
house is 80 shabby that / have
Lost all interest in tryins to keep
1t up. It ana the saiIdrsn are about
all I've got, and ! would like to
have theA both leek nice. 1t could
EARLY be done With q little man
f.l% n.
times that life 10 net worth living
for a woman in my position
have nagged. coaxed, AID threat
ened, but nothing seems to have
any enset. and IL is surely wearing
me out. DISCOURAGED.
wsndsr what that man would
do IL be we're offered q partnership
in q prosperous business, accepted
il, sad thea found that his partner
had no itAa of dividing the proats,
bat ners1y said 70 the new mem
Der OF the arm: Here 10 plenty Of
money for stock and materials, but
none for the wages Of the en-
ployes. Nevertheless, I expect re-
suits"
The cases are similar. And Jet
IL Is presumable that this man
wishes to have a pleasant, comfort
able home, with bright, happy faces
about him. SO he attempts to
realize this dream of forcing his
wife to accept such ridiculous con-
ditions, and no doubt expects her
to be cheerful and contented under
the circurn stances.
II Is like tying q persons hands
behind his back and then telling
him to 50 ahead and hew wood and
cury water.