Show 4 I AN EDITORIAL BY I I FLORENCE DAVIES J 4 44 4 FINANCES S WONT WON'T ORK W OliN Herco a message me sage saco for tor husbands L a friendly earning a i bit of ot kindly nl- nl vice aj-vice sice Ice The Tho womans woman's editor wants Mints to tip you oft off to tho the writing hand all on the wall which you hadn't noticed Theres There's going to bo an in end to the system of finances The women base har been talking it over and they ha haie h i e about made mid up their thell minds So sou ou might just as nell ell capitulate gracefully and ind avoid a conflict More Mor than thin one on judge who has ha studIed the th dh orce problem ha has do- do de declared dared that money troubles are r at it the root of more than any ny other one cause Women get et tired of ot has has- h i log to say siy Please live give me a i little money y for tor a i to he-to hat for some ome new cur cur- curtains cur curtain talus tain for a 0 pair of shoes for the th baby boby for i a matinee ticket or a box of at choc choc- chocolates choc chocolate It l isn't nt that women expect in an un- un unlImited Unlimited un unlimited limited supply of money for tor e They may bo be willing willing- willingto to econ econ- economize economize economize to be b even evon von more mor careful than the lordly men themselves who dIs- dIs dIspense dispence pens pence pense the th coin But they are ir tired ot of othol hol holding out i a hand band all ill the th time tim beg beg- beggIng fine bee gIng like some lorn mendicant Give me mElvo give me zoo There Ther is Ia i a real r I joy In 11 going without something when it s a matter ot of o con con- con conscious And theres there's ther es e's just BS S big biga a sense of ot humiliation to hive have to isk asIc for tor the th necessity or 01 for tor some somo I Ifor little enra treat Nos O Oer er make mako mak your wife wit to say ay Is a i slogan which some torn mod mod- modern mod modern ern erA nomen omen are suggesting as is II a a guide for fOI husbands I And it If the husbands only knew w It they would be b a 0 good deal happier it If once they faced the facts that mar mar- m r nags e must hold for fOI women omen a sense of equality not only a i spIritual and moral moril equality but an economic equality as is well wll A Anoman noman does not have hiv to be b t a earner aware wage earner outside the th homo home to base ha ha othis this sense cn o of ot absolute economic equal equal- equality ItT ity neither does she h ho hase ha to accept hat hat some people refer to as a salary salan for fOI wives The Th whole home homo enterprise must be b looked upon as one under under- undertaking under taking in which both share shar and lor br woich both work It If the husband Is the tho wago waco earner it Is because he be is interested In a go- go goIng going co coins Ing ins concern ot of which his site wit Ife Is a i full workIng partner Call Cill it wha wh you will an in allowa ce a II bUdget a i per per per- percentage per plan plin there should hould certainly be de some system by which the joInt expenses expensE's of ot the th horn homo should he be provided out of ot a i joint fund and ind th then n nb b by which somo some dh division Islon should be bemid made of tho the surplus no matter mattel how small it may be b Gimm finances may be all rIght for mendicants or J d l beggars But they wont won't WOI It for tor self respecting elt wis es 00 00 |