Father was giving some parental advice to his grown-up son. “ When you’re married, my boy,” he said, “ you should try to make the same arrangement with your wife as yom mother and I made.” “ What was that? ” asked the boy, puzzled- “ Well, we agreed that she was to have the deciding word in all small matters, and that anything of importance was left to me.” “ Sounds all right,” said the boy. “ How did it work out ? ” Father looked thoughtful. “Perfectly,” he replied, ‘.‘although now T come to think of it 1 don’t remember anything of importance over cropping up.”-
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Evening Star, Issue 22638, 3 May 1937, Page 2
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