That's It
John rushed around looking for his coat.
“What do you want it for, dear?”
“That fellow Smith across the road has just telephoned to ask if I can lend him a corkscrew.”
“Well, what do you want the coat for? Surely there’s no need to go out. You can send Mary with it.”
“My dear,” he said, “your last remark sums up the whole reason why women cannot lead armies, control nations, or take anything but a subordinate part in the affairs of the world.”
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 15, Issue 29, 3 May 1950, Page 4
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87That's It Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 15, Issue 29, 3 May 1950, Page 4
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