PERFECT HUSBAND
WIFE SEEKS SEPARATISM APPLICATION. NOT GRANTED. LONDON, April IS. The perfect husband appeared in a court at Sittingbourne. : Kent, in answer to his wife’s application for a separation order. He is an artilleryman, named Harold Philpott. Defendant told the bench he rose in the morning, made the ten, prepared the breakfast, washed up, and cooked th,o dinner on Sundays. “I let my wife go to Shoerness every afternoon, and return at 10 p.m. I have the kettle boiling to make tea when she comes home. When 1 draw my 4 pay on Fridays, I buy the groceries, and then empty my pockets and give my wife every penny,” he said. The bench refused the'application.
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Evening Star, Issue 19856, 3 May 1928, Page 3
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116PERFECT HUSBAND Evening Star, Issue 19856, 3 May 1928, Page 3
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