Salt Lake Telegram | 1921-09-06 | Page 11 | Too Neat to Hold Her Mate

Too Neat to to Hold Her He Ma Mate te I n By rn AG AGNES AGES ES DELING She thought Sh ohu Dhu was a wife But Dut really sho she wa was an animated cleanser er Sh She he found round a n maximum of ot Joy In Inot ting ot et etting down on her knees and scrubbing the kitchen por floor Blacking the stove pulled every overy da day l with wih huge uee black mittens mitten religIon on her hands bandA Wa was a part of ot her She Sho used to scrub th the kitchen sink until the enamel was as thin She t kept speck of ot list chat off arc of ot the thc In the tho livIng room While her husband who by nature was WU on nn easy going goig happy KO go luck lucky somebody I smoked she sie bout boat a path between the tho kitchen and his chair carrying her hor dustpan to catch the that might fall lalL When he laid down his paper in a heap to move his char to a better JI light ht she sho s swooped down upon It and folding It neatly had It half way to o tho the rack by the time ho he awakened to what had happened and began to howl about It When ho he slid a slipper oft off and let IH It lay Jay loosely six Inches from his ro foot t. t If It she didn't remind him In n a hurt tone that his slipper was as as on the floor fior she ho resignedly picked it up and started off oct upstairs with It On an especially warm evening Vh when n he came home wilted and removing his collar and tie tic endowed the neck of ot a a. bronze bronzo Chopin with It It she looked at him In an utter an-utter hopelessness which all 11 but put into into- words a n plaint that all allot of ot her training had b ben en lost on him It was waR a n. neat little house that he had to live lI in But nut somehow he had wanted a home And finally ho he discovered cr cI a club wh where ro he could put his feet on the thelha chairs rs and flick the ashes arouni nn any old where and he could drop part oj of f his paper on tho the floor noor and po go o to sl sleep ep usIng t the e other part as a 1 fly net for hla his face tace and then wake waIte again to lo find his pap paper r. r I Somehow that club lured him And his wife never nover understood tood how he could bOo bo- boso so 80 ungrateful and d 9 s. s si un- un appreciatIve of ot the tho neat clean home horno hono she ahe he kept for him