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Show EVE HAS ALWAYS BEEN PROUD OF ADAM 1 In the September American Magazine Maga-zine Ktitherlne Holland Brown, 'writing 'writ-ing n story entitled "Aunt Jano and tho' Lion Tamer," tells about a girl named Elizabeth Ann who marries an adventurous fellow, Jerry Ledynrd, who takes his brldo far away to Ecuador Ecu-ador on a business expedition full of risks. Although Elizabeth Ann Is as practical and cautious a woman as over lived, yet sho falls right ln with Jerrys plans nnd adores him because bo Is such a plunger. In other words sho Is a loynl wife with good sporting sport-ing qualities. Ono of tho chacters In tho story puts it this way: "Sho dotes on his wild flights, his headlong risks. And she'll back htm up, alwajs. Sho'll brag on him, your lu, ear out. And when ho does pull off his big success, sho'll say sho oxpucted It all tho tlmo. Sho'll stand by Jerry Ledynrd till the last horn blows. "Lots of women arc Just like that. The gritty Aunt Janos tho world Is full ot 'era. I'll bet, when Adam and Eve wero fired out ot Paradise Ev did not turn a hair. Sho know hor Adam wag tho finest Uttlo landscape gardener going. He'd plant a garden that would have Eden bucked oft the map. And it's been tho samo way ever slnoe. "Look at us, the millions . ot us, men folks, a bunch of commonplace, forked radishes, as you'd enro to see. Yet somewhere, for nlna out ot tea of us, I'll bet Ihero's a woman waiting, a woman who thinks hor man Is the one glorious, perfect knight. A woman who bellovos In hlU), and boasts of him, ,nnd cherishes him through nil his blunders and hit fal'ures and his sneaky little Bins." |