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Show is away out of reason he takes the article without question, and without regard to its quality. We don't believe there ever was a word of truth in the old statement that "two can live as cheaply as one." But we've seen enough of the care used by women shoppers to warrant the belief that when it comes to saving money the fair sex make the men folks look like amateurs. CREDIT WHERE IT IS DUE If the average woman wsa without a sense of the v;:liic of money the men folks would have a good deal less in the bank lhan they can now boast. It is only fair to give ih house wives of tliis country the credit that is due them, and it is c rl airily cine them 1 1 j say that the average woman is economical. M-.ny a dollar lyin;.;! in the bank and drawing interest is there because some housewife refused to agree with her husband that they were able to spend it; for a luxury. I he average man is a much swifter spender lhan j the average woman, and he would buy, very oft n, beyond Ins. ability to pay were it not for the fact that a woman generally dreads debt. Go into any (lore in town and note wiili what rare the woman! who happens to be pur' basing nonel hirn; is usiii in selecln,,; it. Notice how anxioiei nhe is to yi-A full valmr for her money. I)n thin not ov.' i:, but a doen times and you II soon eonei.e that wle n it corner) to "driving a bargain" and actually savin;; money we ! ce to take off our hatn to the women. I he man of the family usually thinks he knows what he wants 1 .forehand, and unless the pier |