Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 February 1910 — A Low Standard. [ARTICLE]

A Low Standard.

“Women put up with too much In matrimony. Their standard of matrimonial felicity is too low.” The speaker was a well known suffragist. She resumed: “Why, once in the days of my slum work a woman said to me: “ ‘Mrs. Blank likes her second husband far better than ma’am.’ “ I asked. “She says,’ was the reply, ‘that her second does so much time that practically all she earns she has for herself.’ ”