Word: husbandly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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CRAIG'S WIFE-In which housekeeping becomes a fine art and in its decadence drives a husband to distraction and departure...
...said: "My husband was the most surprised man in Poland when the troops which he had called upon to protect him against his enemies swept him away at the head of a revolution. He literally dropped the book which he was reading and seized his sabre. I know that he is terribly dejected over the lives which have been lost...
CRAIG'S WIFE?Prize play about a woman who dusted out her house so steadily that her husband choked and disappeared...
...Shackles (Irene Rich). Behind this horrible title lurks one of the usually nauseous triangle dramas of uneven family life. Thanks to the performance of Miss Rich and the general intelligence of the story and direction, the picture may be endured, perhaps occasionally enjoyed. This wife wearied of her dentist husband and took up with a gentleman who let his hair grow long and played the violin. The couple are overtaken in Trieste and the wife concludes that her sane and comfortable spouse is, perhaps, better after...
...marries a horse-breeder's daughter and moves in from Huntington, L. I., to hammer up frame houses in Brooklyn, the lustily sprawling community of 1823. His wife, Louisa, bears nine children in quiet, capable fecundity, expressing through motherhood and housewifery certain deep stirrings that are incommunicable to her husband...