A WORD FOR MOTHER
Sir,-Even though the world burns, we mustn’t let home affairs slip; so a word of protest against the portrayal of Mother in the North Island gardening talk of September 9 as a dumb foil to Father’s efficiency. As Mother these days often not only plans but carries out the family gardening, I feel it is a little harsh to treat her as a semi-moron hardly be trusted with sixpence at the
seedsman’s,-
J.
S.
(Wellington).
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 9, Issue 223, 1 October 1943, Page 3
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79A WORD FOR MOTHER New Zealand Listener, Volume 9, Issue 223, 1 October 1943, Page 3
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