WORDS ABOUT WIVES.

Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 211, 18 May 1909, Page 2

WORDS ABOUT WIVES.

* A buxom widow must be either married, buried, or shut up in a ' convent.. ' I A good wife and health are a man's best wealth. Choose a wife rather by your ear than your ey*. 1 For whom does the blind man's wife adorn herself? He thai tells his wife news is but lately nifirried. Next to no wife a good wife is best. A man must ask his wife's leave to thrive A prudent -wife is from the Lord. A beautiful woman is the hell of the soul, the purgatory of the purse, and the paradise of the eyes. A truth-telling woman has few friends. Beware of a bad woman, and put not your trust in a good one. Every woman* who is a shrew in domestic life is now become a scold in politics. Every woman would rather be handsome than good. We never know what a woman doesn't n;ean until she has spoken. (( "Woman is an evil, but a necessary evil. —