IT IS STRANGE

Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 957, 8 March 1910, Page 2

IT IS STRANGE

That the man who thinks himself a martyr when lie wears a necktie of his wife's selecting considers himself entirely competent to choos'e her clothes? That the husband who never is at a loss for time to go through the Sunday papers from end to end is always too busy to read' the last budget from his wife's family?

That John so quickly loVes his taste for wifey's attempts' at cooking, wbicli lie thought "so delicious" before the wedding bqlls rang?

That Mary's sense of smell should be so different before and after marriage, when tobacco is in question? That the man who has most to say about how a houie should be run gives' the least allowance for that running? That other people's bad hoys always seem so much worse than your "holy terror"?

That most husbands find it so much easier to say nice things about t'lietv wives than to them?

That man dreads' a bald head, yet is loath to part, with his hat even in an elevator with women present?

That Mary never can see that the woman who is making eyes at her John has beauty in those eyes?

That the money paid in doctor bills is so much harder to part with than the money that goes for the rousing time which means sickness?

. That the girl pa»'t the sentimental age finds it so much easier to fall in love with a fat hank account than with a lean one? •

That the girl who is loudest for "love in a cottage" never makes the best of it when she is once in it?