Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-09-17
WINIFRED BLACKS
w SPECIAL ARTICLE
cooyr.sh.. 1s.a. b. Newspaper Feature ser.ioe

Women here in America are sending
their husbands to bankruptcy and TO
iail BIZ their craving for fine clothes
and amusement"
That's what a well known and highly
respected judge on the New York pench
declares.
7 wonder if what be says is true.
I'm afraid he knows a little too mucn
about the facts of life-this man Win
the discouraged view of women ana
their influence upon the world.
Also I'm afraid he knoSs a little 700
much about these facts-too.
Did YOU ever spend a morning In Ihe
waiting room of a heart specialist! l
did. one day last week. And, before
noon came l found myself thinking ina.
almost everybody has heart disease ana
! wondered how the world was gong 10
go on with so many leaky waves IN y.
The next day something took me TO
the office Of an eye specialist anu II
wasn't half past eleven IN the lore
moon before I found myself wondering
what on earth was putting the iignt Oh
sight out of the eyes OF so many pep
pie.
No man who sits on the bench and
ihears divorce cases and breach Oh prom
lise suits and lawsuits over property
can have the right idea ABOUT lheh u
about women either. -
Eyeryone that Judge sees during his
whole day of business is either lame,
halt or blind-spiritualy.
The Healthy Foundation.
He listens to the woman who test
flies that her husband spends all MS
money away from home and begrudges
her a nickel, even for food.
He hears the tale of the man VINO
has married a selfish, ~cold-hearted. In
~triguing little adventures.
He hearkens to the story of the for,
saken wife and the deceived huspanu
from morning till night. | wonder no"
a man in such a position can keep from
going crazy.
->extrav-
Observation-Disclosures things are In the
world. We know that. We hear about
them every day-but, we don't hear OF
the thousands and hundreds OF thou
sands of good women and devoted men
Nobody gets out an extra TO ten the
world that Mr.. and Mrs. John smith
are still happy, and no n runs arouno
the ne%ighborhood with the news tha'
the Browns have some lovely new tur-
~niture and a pair of beautiful portleres
If Mr.. Brown pushed Mrs. Brown ou'
of the house and threw the furniture
and the pictures out after her, how tnt
telephone would ring. -,
The world is full of sane, sensible
happy people who eat when they are
hungry, drink when they are thirsty
rest when they are tired, cry when they
are unhappy and laugh when they are
lpleased. They don't say a thing apou'
their troubles, or their joys, either
not to you or to me, but they are there
Just the same, and when all Is sac
and done, nobody else mounts 10 any
thing very much-no, not even tht
greatest genius in the world--comparet
Ito this normal, natural, healthy tounda
ttion that really does exist under all oui
national discomfort and unrest:
Divorce on the increase? Well, tina
doesn't mean that unhappy marriage!
are on the increase, does 1t:
All One Family.
Perhaps people are no longer conten'
to bear the burden of hopeless unhappl
ness. Maybe John Jones doesn't stant
as much extravaganza and idle selfish
ness from Mary Jones as his tathel
did. and perhaps Margaret Brown. Wht
divorces her husband, is u soou utd
happier than Margaret's mother wh'
had exactly the same kind of a HUSBAND
land didn't divorce him.
Silly. vain. extrayagant women! W.
all know them, we've all seen them turf
into sensible, kindly. practical wives
too, when they had had their lesson
and learned them.
Wire briar Timber lock.
Seven geese in one flock;
One flew east and one flew west.
And n flew over the cuckoo's
nest.
Al. in one family, the geese, you see
and probably they all looked a grea
, deal alike-but one flew east and on
few west, and the stupidest. or perhap
she was the cleverest of all. flew owe
: the cuckoo's nest.
: 7 wonder what the mother VIII
) Matched them out of the egg though
: about them when she had time to 81
! on a branch in the cool of the eyen1n
Z and think about anything at all.
French military experts are work
ing on an invention to fill rockets wit
: powder and oil to ignite a%irplanes.