Show I Your Marriage I i- i Women Have Right to Expect I Affection From Their Mates 1 7 l' l lI I By Samuel G. G and Esther B. B Kling KUng I I 1 f O Q What does a a. woman have havea I B a right to expect from marriage 1 1 j A. A First she has a right to it expect affection from her husband The average woman cant can't live without f-without without love and be happy DC- DC of it it she s suffers both physically phys phys- l 11 and mentally I 1 When a woman marries she Is cut off oft from the lovemaking and wooing of other men It then becomes her mates mate's responsibility to provide her with all the warm warmth th and nd affection she requires No wife wiCe should have to take that affection entire entirely for granted 1 She should receive warm and Iret frequent frequent fre Ire t quent demonstrations of ot it And the man who fails in this fails miserably as a a husband Every wife has a right to economic eco ceo security The lazy or shiftless shift shift- less Jess man who refuses to earn I enough for necessities as well as 85 asior tor a 8 few luxuries is remiss 1 L Home Comes First Firsti L 1 i A man owes it to his wife also alsoto to to see sec that all the homes home's needs are are cared for before he uses any of his Income for purely selfish reasons And a woman has a aright aright right to a 1 regular personal allowance allow allow- ance to use as she sees fit Actually the money side of ot marriage should be as much a fifty fifty-fifty affair as other aspects of ot the relationship Every woman Is entitled to the companionship of her husband The man who constantly runs out alone to seek seck amusement leaving his wife to stay home with the children fails taUs to fulfill one of ot the most important roles of ot a husband So So too does the man who hides behind his paper all aU evening saying say say- ing lug nary a word except that its it's time to go to sleep Q Does a wife have a right to expect anything else 1 A. A She has a right to emotional security Every woman wants to feel that she is 18 an important part of ot marriage She wants to have havo her ber ego bolstered b by her husbands husband's admiration and respect as well as by his love and affection Right to Parenthood And she wants to count on him for support In other ways other than financial The husband who makes his wife feel unnecessary or unwanted usually succeeds only in driving her to distraction or divorce Finally every woman has a aright aright aright right to parenthood The man who vho refuses to have children because because be be- cause of the expense or because the they may divert his wife's wiles love Jove from him or for any other such reason is depriving ing his wife of one of her chief rights No husband should limit himself himself him him- self only to what his wife has a aright aright aright right to expect But if he can meet these minimum needs he heis heis hes is s doing much toward making the marriage a success Released by The Register and Tribune Syndicate 1919 |