Show 4 ARY ana d' d I 7 Ji 1 j m fd I f I in U letters J BY WE Dearest DeMest Mom 1 I know I am a trial to you at times and possibly as you ou suggest suggest suggest sug sug- gest I am ani sometimes more than my husband bargained for when he so blithely escorted me mae to the altar But Im I'm about to reform Perhaps after all I have been riding for a atall fall tall and deserved the slightly scrambled face I now exhibit As I told you Cousin Julia came ame amein in on Alan and me just after our big scene when we had all all' but purled hurled the time crockery at each other Alan was so 50 furious with me and with Pede and with life generally that I think he lie would have ducked ked had it been anyone but Julia She is a woman of poise for she s-he came into our troubled midst as though she were entering a calm retreat and the way she poured oil on tha troubled waters was sus nobody's business Alan and I were able to say quite rationally to her what we never could say say to each other In my my brief brier but brilliant career as IS a wIfe I I. I have 1 learned that the hardest person to talk to reasonably is my own husband I can wheedle him I can sc scold ld him thim I can jolly joUy him and kid tid him him- but hut it comes to talking sense to him at a a. time when a little common sense is needed he never will listen We Ve seep seen always to lose our tempers tempers tempers tem tem- pers or be become ome personal when we try to be reasonable Then we have havea a violent quarrel After the quarrel we always ays have a reconcIliation tion but hut it is an emotional one rather than an ln intellectual one And the real issue that caused aused our quarrel is never settled and there dangling bet before re o our r eyes and anti furnishes furnishes furnishes fur fur- material for another quarrel before long Julia took no rio sides and and acted the therole therole therole role of the impartial and impassioned impassioned impassioned judge who rendered no decision decision deci deci- sion just left it up to the contesting l parties arties But I felt Celt just as Alan said he felt like felt like a cheap ham actor be beCore before be- be fore Core the evening Was wis over Julia agreed with you that I have too to much energy and too little to do Sh She said it would be better for fOl forme forme me to have a job that gave me some outlet for my activities if I I couldn't adjust my life without one one But she also agreed with you that since I had Imad the time and the opportunity opportunity to develop myself and supplement supplement supple supple- ment meat my education here it was too b d not to improve my opportunities ties and be more myself not myself not just do more So she is going to help me work out a scheme where 1 combine com corn bine work and play and become one of ot these around all-around persons So watch out I may be a knockout yet et S Loads of love lo S 1 NEXT A Model Wife |