Himalayan Times (1951)

Kigllt Simula..*.. ft*** lVccmber 10, KK1

Husbands At A Discount Similarly it is wrong for man to

, , ____,., discard marriage on. t• .<• fjrouna that

(Conh,iu,d from page S) wompn ^ ^ pr,.pam, lo dan(, t() thnr

demands lor money she struck nun. t()ne y|1Bt tilm, j9 pa89(,d MHi WP should

•ihe had been striking him continually M |)(, of jt The nla8lcr Bnj a,.Vant

for a long period- Poor man, my heart relationship between huslnnd and wife

goes out in sympathy with him! A ^oes not operate in the twentienth centiirv.

systematic dose ot pummelling at home T|(|1 .Vftj( (lisowni>ll it ear|ier. Even t|,e

for a period of over seven months is too ..,melmnj,il)? Ka8t" la trvin>, t0 8nak(. it

much to bear. Even a worm does turn. off ok) pri,JU(lice8 anri anti,|Uated

In another casea woman was charged notions die hard but they ultimately

with assaulting a rate-collector when he must meet their doom 1. is foolish to

called at her house. When asked by the neglect to women a position of absolute

Magistrate why she did it. she replied: inferiority in the household

"Well, he shouldn't have called after , «... . -

it was dark. / thought it was my , Mwle™ renditions do not favour

husband " So the pocr husband is ad: a large-scale production of children and

mittedlv the best target for nocturnal if women are keen on practising birth

assaults bv women. It was an illumi- ,,0,"rnl w,,-v *n""M f,>r'1'

nating defence. Let no one now say lloo(l 00 the,r wlv«'!'-

that the daughter of Kve is incapable The modern girl will not sit at

of wielding the rod. -Spare the rod home. "1 have made up mv mind",

and spoil the husband* is the modern 8aid the husband, 'to stay at home",

maxim which all progressive wives ought "X0( that canot be", said the wife, "I

to learn by heart. nRve nla(|e Up mv fa0„ to go ottt",

It is often alleged against husbands S,,e mil9t P° out with .vou- or * it bout
that thev return home late at night. >0"' ,l 18 to lake >our spouse
A clever'woman will have no such grie- w"11 -vou- otherwise you might r»|«-nt.
vance. Like a strong magnet she will "?/ -""iild you expect, that your better-
keep her consort by her side. And if half would mark time at home or kick
the husband is incorrigible, follow young "P hcr heels '" 1,10 H'lt'"i! room when
Mary's plan. Her husband alwavs return- > "" padding about in the evening,
ed home late in the night. He would A"'1 if -vo" don't like to lake tbe IMH
not listen to her repeated emreaties or K.irl. to ln? pictures everyday, make a
even threats So one dav when Mr. 8'">'lar concession to your wife nn-l let
Thomas Jones came at I he usual late her \"ck ,"'r '"''I companion for the
hour and knocked at 'lie door, his wife, P'ctures every evening. That, you will
Mary, s-iid ihrjiigh keyhole Hullo' protest, is blashphemy. No, what is
have you come, William ? Kather late »"»«* {"r W* gander is some fjr the
tcdaj". This was stunning shock for coose. The modern rirl will not submit
•lones. William was neither his Christian '° dictation. If'you want to lord over
name nor surname Henceforward he f"r K° to- 8fc» vuuld liave none of you.
never returned late and alwavs slept with ^''e daughter of Kve is no longer' de-
revolver under his pillow ready to shoot Pendent on her male Bartow for the
the fanciful William. ('lever women know lmrc n-ecssaries of life. Freedom j8 jn
how to bring their husbands to senses. tm5 atmosphere and woman has taken

So that settles the ipiestion.

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