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Show DIVERGING PATHS OF DUTY Husband and Wife at Outs Over th Old Question of Public and Private Life. Alleging that her husband called her down for devoting so much of her time to lecturing before the Parrit-Teachers' Parrit-Teachers' association, and mild to her: "You ought to be at home with your husband Instead of telling other people peo-ple how to rear children," Mr. Janet S. Kroeek of Ijos Angeles, author of books and lecturer on subjects dealing with perfect human love, Ideal motherhood moth-erhood and the ennoblement of father-hoot), father-hoot), has M d suit for divorce, One-can One-can but sympathize with thl abused' woman, comment a Sprtngtkiti (Mass.) newspaper. If In the accomplishment accom-plishment of her great mission It ha been necessary to neglect her own fireside, to forsake the Joys of Ideal motherhood and leave her husband) uiiennobled by fatherhood In order' (but she might with pen and tongue lead the treat world Into the path of-pcrfett of-pcrfett human love. It should have been her husband' part unwlfisbly ind uncomplainingly to share her burdtnsatid deprivalion and cheer her on It Iter great work. Apparently Apparent-ly he wna one of those hard, practical, unemotional men that think perfect human love and Ideal motherhood! and the ennoblement of fatherhood, like charily, should begin at home, and It may be that he entertained tho ridiculous notion that hi wife could accomplish far belter results by setting set-ting a gooil example than by all th fiilMuu ami writing she could do In a- llfelllie. |