UNRECOGNISED GENIUS.
The woman who, out of scanty materials and under difficult conditions, produces a good dinner, has as much right to her full portion of praise and appreciation as the woman who gets into the semi-finals at Wimbledon. But does she get it ? She does not. One of the bitterest things about housework, the care of children, or any other common daily task, is the fact that the performers so rarely get thanked or rewarded for putting the best there is in them into it.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 85, 11 April 1931, Page 4 (Supplement)
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86UNRECOGNISED GENIUS. Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 85, 11 April 1931, Page 4 (Supplement)
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