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Show i j Timely Topics A TIST FOR FATHERS. Hir Ions rnuld or would father carry mother's Job? If. a long. disputed question to wh'ch a New Tork pa-lerfnmlllss pa-lerfnmlllss haa added valuable data. He lasted Just five we,,k, try, to rare f..r tha children and Ihe home ahlle his wife was In Ihe hospital. Then he trlrd to commit aulnde. He explaimd that the work and worry was too much for him. II may be that hla f.ither a carea were complicated bv a job outside, but to offset that he probably ne:.Mted a koo.I deal of dresamiklriB, mending, canning clan!na rooklna and launrity w.rk whi.h hla wife curried on as purl of her dally routine. " Whatever else he learned, he found that a mother's Job Is a real Job. a Job requiring physical strength, superhuman super-human pntlrnve, moral rouraae, Initiative and nervous enemy. Hla experience should maka him respectful of hla wife's tabors, more considerate and more helpful It la not to be hoped that every father will he put to a alinlhir test. Home of them do nol nev it. But the ex-IM-rlenra would be Miluable In many families. Taconu .Nil Tribune. |