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Show HARD-SHELL PERSONALITIES As Miss Norris points out in today's article, it takes an effort ef-fort on the part of botl husband hus-band and wife to keep a marriage mar-riage from going stale. As soon as one or both of the partners begin to let down, to be less considerate of the other than he used to be, the danger zone is crossed. Habits of nagging, complaining, criticizing put a strain on the bonds of matrimony. matri-mony. Carelessness in dress, in courtesy, in regard for the others' feelings and desires, mark the end of the happy days of true love. Among the worst failings is the tendency to complain to friends about the family income. in-come. It is never enough to satisfy some women. Always someone else has so much more, and comparisons can make a woman so miserable! Probably most fatal, however, how-ever, is the refusal of one or both spouses to cluinge his ways a bit, to make adjustments adjust-ments that are necessary to get along smoothly. A hardened hard-ened attitude, stubborn, unchangeable un-changeable personality traits, lays the foundation for dissension, dis-sension, quarrels, and in many ases, divorce. |