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Show j UNSETTLED That strange and frighten, ing change that ' comes ow men ater tiey Aote been in military service for two or three years is a great trial i0 their wives. Women who have been waiting for weary and ' anxious months to end, sud- i denly find their dream oj 0 j happy future shattered. Hen is her husband home at last and for good, but he is so different! dif-ferent! He is not the man uho said goodby so sweetly and sadly on that awful day when he left for overseas. No, he is not the same. He is moody and querulous, unable un-able or unwilling to fit into civilian life. Nothing pleasa him. He is indifferent to his loving wife's best efforts. Ojlen he has some outlandish scheme, like moving to some distant part of the country and trying a completely new business. busi-ness. The story in this issue concerns con-cerns a returned soldier named David. He wants to leave their two' children with someone, anyone, just so they are cared for, while he and Sally fo West, to look for a farm. He also thinks about pioneering in the Canadian northwest. Farming is completely new to him, but he wants to do almost al-most anything except to settle back to his old job in the old town. |