1 - Do you help your husband without weighing down his shoulders with unexpected demands?
2 - Do you attend to all the appearances that make you attractive, as you did before marriage?
3 - Do you treat his family with full respect and courtesy, and keep your relatives and your mother from meddling in your private affairs?
4 - Are you certain that you do not grumble and cry woe and ruin over the most trivial matters?
5 - Do you show a true sporting spirit by accepting success and failure in his financial affairs, without laying upon him alone the responsibility for failure?
6 - Is your companionship with him in your married life free of trivialities and groundless fears?
7 - Do you take an interest in all his work and business without interfering, and without troubling him with advice he does not ask for and misplaced criticism of his friends?
8 - Do you attend to him and to his amusement outside working hours, and accompany him in his hours of recreation?
9 - Do you get along with his companions and receive them with confidence and competence?
10 - Do you handle your household spending wisely and in a serious way?
11 - Have you dealt with anyone without his knowledge?
12 - After consideration, do you believe that your house is as beautiful, and your furniture as comfortable, as your financial circumstances allow?
13 - Have you never neglected your husband and the showing of your attachment to him while displaying great attachment to one of your children?
14 - Are you jealous over him, or do you awaken his jealousy over you for your own private ends?
15 - Can you talk with your husband about your intimate relations without hesitation?
16 - Do you show kindness and affection to his mother and the rest of his acquaintances and relatives?
17 - Do you refrain from asking of him what is beyond his material means, so that he is forced to stint himself in order to please you and add to your delight?
18 - Do you attend to the running of your house and to your duties as wife and mother as though you held an official post with a large salary?
19 - During the past week, have you shown your love for your husband and your attachment to him — and do you do so at every opportunity, however strong the temptation to cross him?
20 - Can you show your true feelings, emotions, and conduct toward him, without any sense of having fallen short in your treatment of him and your love for him?
Marriage is lasting happiness and continual bliss, but naturally it is not free of vexations — and what happiness or bliss is free of vexations? Recently the Gallup Institute conducted a survey covering an ample number of the inhabitants of America, men and women, on the faults that husbands see in their wives and the faults that wives see in their husbands, and it arrived at the two following lists, in which the faults are
arranged in order of importance:
Man's Faults in Woman's Eyes
1 - Drinking liquor. 2 - Inattention to his wife. 3 - Selfishness. 4 - Love of domination. 5 - Other women. 6 - Stinginess and penny-pinching. 7 - Neglect of household affairs. 8 - Taking his wife for granted. 9 - Complaining
and criticizing. 10 - Gambling and smoking.
Woman's Faults in Man's Eyes
1 - Grumbling and fretting. 2 - Extravagance. 3 - Neglect of household affairs. 4 - Devotion to evening parties and drinking. 5 - A bent for chatter and tale-bearing. 6 - Selfishness. 7 - Interest in
many matters outside the home. 8 - Love of domination. 9 - Failing to care for her appearance and neglecting it. 10 - Other men.
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