Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 156, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 June 1916 — Economy. [ARTICLE]
Economy.
"You spend entirely too much money on dress,” said the man of the house. "That simple little frock Mrs. Smythe wore last night looked a great deal better than that elaborate gown jf yours.” "Of course it did, my dear,” replied his wife sweetly. “That simple llttU frock, as you call it, cost three hundred dollars, while mine cost only a hundred and fifty.” “Well, for the love of Mike, go out and buy one about twice as elaborate as the one yori’ve got. Maybe you can get it for nothing.”
