The Reason Why.
"Thie talk about men being so impatient when a woman is getting ready to go anywhere h all rubbnh,'' said an indignant young -wife recently to a friend. "'Doesn't your husband complain at all?" asked her friend slyly. " No, indeed!" retorted the young wife. " Why, last Saturday afternoon 1 couldn't find my gloves, and then had to hunt round for one or two othor things. Yet, when I was ready and went downstairs to my husband, he was sitting by the dining; room fire, reading and smoking as calmly as if I wasn't half an hour late." 4 Never! Where v. ere you going?" "Shopping!" replied the young wife.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3247, 7 June 1916, Page 78
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112The Reason Why. Otago Witness, Issue 3247, 7 June 1916, Page 78
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