HUSBAND'S WAGE SECRETS.
WHEN WIVES ARE NOT TOLD. Bradford husbands are to be envied. They are among the few of the species who retain the right to hand over as much of their wages as they think fit. At least, this is the conclusion reached by the Bradford Pensions Committee who have to inquire into family incomes.
“In all my experience on this committee,” said Alderman Tom Blythe, “I don’t remember a single case where a wife has been able to say with certainty what were her husband’s earnings. All the wives say, ‘He gives me sc much,’ ” said Alderman Blythe, “but we have found on occasions that this ‘so-much’ is considerably less than what is actually received by the husband. r '*
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Shannon News, 25 October 1929, Page 4
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122HUSBAND'S WAGE SECRETS. Shannon News, 25 October 1929, Page 4
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