Vain man supposes himself indispensable to women. So in a sense he is. But does he often realise what she thinks of him and his indispensability? Very charmingly and candidly a High School girl has defined—and man—in an essay: '‘Man is what a woman has to marry. That is all. That is quite enough. She would do better If she could; as she can’t, she lias to accept that tiresome, monkeylike creature who smokes, dfinks, and never goes to church.” Now we know. We thought she was in love with us. Instead she is making the best oi a bad job. She recognises, sorrowfully, that there is nothing better going. She marries man simply because she has to!
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Franklin Times, Volume 9, Issue 604, 1 February 1921, Page 2
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