The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-11-14
Il EVERYBODY is interested in true
~ confessions! Write the most
interesting problems in your life's
history and read Jane Jordan's
comments in this column.


is in school. My husband adores me,
but am not satisfied. He doesn't make
enough money. Ny parents live with me:
My father hasn't any work. but my
husband doesn't object to that. only he
says he is sorry he can't make more
money.
He used to make big money. but he
says business isn't so good now. work
part time and could work all the time,
but won't He is from a good family
and is a good man, but I can't bear for
him to touch me. He is good man with
little money. too small for my IDEAS sans
Dear Mrs.-And some women
whose husbands are good providers
would exchange them in minute
for a plain good man! To you
man means a soulleSs pocketbook.
You don't seem TO realize that
you're lucky to have a husband who
has any kind of job when so many
men are walking the streets.
His kindness to your dependent
parents is unique and would be hard
to duplicate, even in a man with
plenty of money. If you have
chance to work full time and as
sumo a part of the burden of their
CdlC YOU dlC llOO 4d4A WAVs1
your husband not to do it.
If you've been reading the fash
ion magazines, you'll realize that
the smartest people nowadays are
living simply on reduced incomes
and making joke of it. 1t isn't
good craftsmanship or good taste
to bewail lost luxuries in times
like these.
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Dear Jane Jordan-At Is, like Mon
sieur Twenty-Five, the mutual appre-
good books spelled Happy marriage to
me. How was I to know that the one
I loved and still loved would be untrue
mental and selfish?
/ have been disappointed terribly. Not
shred OF my former ideals is le1t.
I have learned not to expect very much.
We are all very much human, and our
idiosyncrasies can be most annoying at
times to Loved one II w my husband Snrd
If I never saw sunset or a good book
or any such bunk again. CLAIRE.
Dear Claire-You have a differ
ent set of values from 1.-THE Mrs. "
who counts money as the most pre-
cious possession a man has to offer.
If you had what she had, we'd hear
no complaint about reduced in
come. If you have a good ana
lytical mind, try to figure out what
makes your husband desire other
women.
Is it because he sees too much
of you? Does he for any reason
feel inferior to you? Was your
marriage satisfactory in the be-
ginning, or was it disappointing
from the first? 1t is difficult for
me to tell women what to do to win
unfaithful husbands back, unless 1
know the situation thoroughly.
Dear Jane Jordan-My case is just the
opposite of "Repentant Wife's." My hus-
band stepped out and now shiver every
time he comes near me to give me the
peck on the cheek instead of a kiss. I
have endured my husbands going out
with other women for fifteen years and
now I am going to do exactly what
am going to step, out with a man
who has tried to date me for more
than a year live in an apartment
with nothing much to do but look out
of the window all day. am the same
as single, so why not step out? Do you
think 1t would be wrong or sintulP
F. L. H
Dear F. L. H-So long as you
accept your board and lodging from
your husband you owe him some