| Show High Salaries Make Reckless Wives Wives' I itS itS' MRS IHS A LOG LOG AX Republican Special Service C Copyright J lOf There Is no denying that the high wages waGo of oC skilled 1 workmen and amI of C efficient efficient effi effi- clent men who receive high salaries from rom corporations and mann managers ers of oC have effect private ate enterprises es had hind the 0 of changing chaning the iho ambition of or a majority majority ma ma- of their families I. Many of oC them then have ha acquired extravagant ant habits mill anti are aIe no long longi with the lie style stylo of living to which they had hind been accustomed accustomed ac nc- in the da days s 's of conservatism m The They have ha an especial abhorrence of all kinds of domestic duties and in insist insist in- in upon having servants ant in their families they put up with whit al all kinds of stupidity and ami wastefulness s on the part puit of pr the trained illy-trained domestics they moo are ahl able to secure when if it they paid attention to 10 their pecuniary interests anti and gave their personal super I supervision lon lonto to Iho the details of their thell household af affairs affairs af- af fairs doing part of the work worl themselves themselves them them- selves malting making all the purchases es of supplies of lie all kinds kinds especially especially those used in the culinary department they they WO would save M at least half the expense tutu mill J u It iney wy saw to it that mat an ull toots roods were wore properly prepared and economically economically cally used th the they would beyond question ques ques- question tion add materially to their theft comfort anti and consume much less of their husbands husbands' hus bus bands' bands salaries In matt matters lS of dress they are equally reckless and as a 1 i ul ulo ar are dissatisfied with trill the style of wearing apparel l which I Is really more appropriate for rOl them They hey wish to Imitate their ac- ac C who ma may he be wealth wealthy and able to afford expensive In n many of t these hl l' l families there ate are children who never n do anything lint but go gJ I to school ff rr Ih lie arc are th they hies mu must t ha have all the requirements for athletics of evel every description The They must pay their dues In their clubs and be he fut ul with mone money for tor e car r fare fmc lo to and from train the tho fouls fields where wh le they practice and play their games and never never think that it Is their parents parents' duty duly to support them until they are twenty one Girls are arc even more dependent ent and require reC grf greater expenditure of oC mone money to supply lIpply their thelt demands for dress diess s and indulgence in ht all sorts of things that lint only the rich are aio Justified In III spending In III many cases the president of the corporation and his hits family arc are simpler In III their tastes and their expenses than his high bight salaried anti and his family One is ver very glad to see ste s e capable and faithful then men rewarded by compensation tion commensurate with their servIces services services ices but regrets that the they do not emulate emu emu- t ll late lale the time example of oC economy of their employers more frequently and save up for fOI adversity which is sure t to o come conic to most persons The doubling of prices of oC everything every oer everything thing on one must have to live even en comfortably com corn ha has not seemed to make any changes es In It the manner of living Unc o or r disposition li on the part pait of oC these wives s and mothers to practice self denial anti and economy or to be more ac tic- nc- nc lye tive in iii the tho care caro of or their resources They old only Inveigh h against trusts cor- cor f and anti every supposed cause ortho of or tho tin increase of or prices an and wages If they tool took a different rent course while tho they thoy could not euro cure all tho the evils of or present conditions con thc they could minimize th the tho inconveniences and difficulties dif dif- which beset them The wives wl are not wholly to blame The men feeling sure of or their comfortable com com- comfortable salaries Indulge o themselves in excesses that are really unpardonable ahl able Somebody once collected statistics statistics sta sta- to prove pro that salaried then inen rarely ly saved any ln mono money that tho the surety of or their stated incomes ma made t them Improvident In their provision lon for 01 the day Ilay when the they might bo ho unfit for Cot duty that knowing at nt tho end oC ot oCa ofa a month quartet quarter J half year or year ear earthey the they will r receive e their salaries or wages makes malee them reckless and extravagant ex ex- extravagant ex extravagant and it was was' foun found there were o but hut f few w ho who did lid not spend more moro than the they w were re to receive e e at a stat stated staled d time Fixed salaries upon which individuals individuals can really make malc cowards of all met men ell since the old adage acing a oIa bird In Inthe the hand Is worth two in the bus bush so 50 sowell sowell well ell I. I known n no 11 deters far V too many from mal making a da dash h for Cor something uncertain uncertain tain lain however promising when the they limey have a certainty 1 of even e less return for their labor labors |
