Democratic Sentinel, Volume 3, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 November 1879 — Wives and the Business Boom. [ARTICLE]

Wives and the Business Boom.

The remarkable prosperity in all departments of enterprise during the past few months, has made money plenty, and has oneou.raged husbands generally to indulge in luxuries which the had cut off but how is it with the wives? Have they had their share of the profits? Are they still compelled to e onontize, or are' they, too, indulged with luxuries which they have willingly foregone during the dull y-ars. One of the luxuries, we were -about to suv, which belong of right to every woman, is The Housekeeper, but that handsome, illustrated monthly, is nothing less than a necessity to every lady who has seen it and knows what it-i 3, and as it only costs 75 cents a year, it is a cheap necessity. No woman who has not received aid and comfort from its monthly visits can understand in how many ways it helps in planning and managuig a household. Any lady raav receive it for one year for herself, arid a beautiful nickie plated fruit-knife, by sending two new subscribers at 75 cents each. Tbe publishers send specimen copies free to any one who wishes to get up a dub Address The Housekeeper, Minneapolis, Minn.