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Opens wife's mail Has minor children to care for
Tells lies, not dependable Discourteous to sales clerks and hired help
Remembers birthdays anniversaries, etc Tries to become acquainted with husband's business or trade
Eats whatever is served without grumbling or criticism Polite and mannerly even when alone with husband
Often tells wife he loves her Has pleasant disposition in the morning -- not crabby
A fast and efficient worker, not to puttering sort Cries, sulks or pouts too much
Frequently compliments wife regarding looks, cooking, housekeeping, etc Wears pajamas while cooking
Angry if newspaper is disarranged Puts stockings to soak in was basin
Even-tempered Belongs to parent-teacher club or child study group
Doesn't quarrel with wife before children or the public Talks during movie, play or concert
Enjoys taking wife along with him wherever he goes Tells risque or vulgar stories
A chronic braggart or boaster Encourages thrift -- economical
Willingly prepares own breakfast Lets husband sleep late on Sunday and holidays
Uses profanity or vulgarity On friendly terms with neighbors
Fails to brush teeth regularly or keep nails clean Has spunk -- will defend her ideals and religion
Usually comes home with a smile Keeps snacks in refrigerator for late eating
Tells embarrassing things about wife when out in public A good hostess -- even to unexpected guests
Reads newspaper at table Laughs at husband's jokes and his clowning
Stares at or flirts with other women while out with wife Greets husband at night with a smile
Courteous to wife's friends Never goes to bed angry, always makes up first
Talks of efficiency of his stenographer or other women Is a gossip
Leaves dresser draws open Keeps husband's clothes clean and pressed
Defers too much to mother, a "mamma's boy" Good seamstress -- can make her own clothes or the children's clothes
Kisses wife when leaving for work or a trip Slows up card game with chatter and gossip
Willing to go shopping with wife Doesn't want to get up to prepare breakfast
Does not use tobacco Wears pajamas instead of night gown
Argues or curses other motorists Talks about former boy friends or first husband
Leaves shoes in living room Asks husband's opinions regarding important decisions and purchases
Tries to keep wife equipped with modern labor saving devices Neat house keeper -- tidy and clean
Uses alcohol. If ever drunk Saves punishment of children for father at night
Addicted to gambling Visits mother too often -- a spoiled child
Has date with wife at least once per week Likes to vacation with husband
Plays with children or helps them with lessons Often whining and complaining
Is true to his wife Goes to bed with curlers on her hair of much face cream
Consults wife's opinion regarding business and social affairs Keeps self dainty, perfumed and feminine
Makes fun of wife's hats, clothes, cooking, housekeeping etc. Uses slang or profanity
Writes on tablecloth with pencil Eats onions, radishes or garlic before a date or going to bed
Doesn't interfere with wife's correction of children Ambitious for her family -- urges higher attainment
Interested in athletics Corrects husband's speech or actions before others
Reads newspaper, books or magazines aloud to wife Fails to bathe or brush teeth often enough
Boasts about his former girl friends or his conquests Frequently exceeds her allowance or family budget
Gives wife real movie kisses not dutiful 'peck' on the cheek Squeezes tooth paste at the top
Attends parent-teacher meeting and educational lectures Wears red nail polish
Too much a book worm -- doesn't talk to wife enough when home Shoulder straps hang over arms or slip is uneven and shows
Steady worker and good provider Fair and just in settling the children's quarrels with others
Writes often and lovingly when away from home Good sense of humour, jolly and gay
Makes guests feel welcome -- an interesting entertainer Tells family affairs to casual acquaintances, too talkative
Dislikes children, or scolds them too harshly Puts her cold feed on husband at night to warm them
Neat, in appearance -- shoes shined, hair cut, suit pressed Doesn't like children
Belches without apology or blows nose at table Is a back seat driver
Surprises wife occasionally with candy, flowers, gifts Serves dinner but fails to sit down till meal is half over then wants husband to wait for her
Ardent lover -- sees that wife has orgasm in marital congress Insists on driving the car when husband is along
Belittles wife's opinions, her judgement, or ability Wears soiled or ragged dresses and aprons around the house
Handy about the house re fixing iron, vacuum, hanging pictures etc Opens husband's personal mail
Kisses wife just after her make up has been applied A chronic borrower -- doesn't keep stocked up
Monopolises radio on Sunday as for the baseball broadcasts Is snobbish or too much concerned in "keeping up with the Jones"
Complains of being too tired to go out at night with wife Writes to husband's parents regularly
Doesn't phone when late for dinner Willing to assist husband at office or shop
Snores Slow in coming to bed -- delays till husband is almost asleep
Neatly hangs up his clothes on hooks or hangers Is of same religion as her husband
Will not help wife's relatives as much as his own Often tells husband she loves him
Publicly praises bachelor days and regrets having married Talks too long on the phone
Dislikes to dress or shave on Sunday Can play a musical instrument, as piano, violin, etc
Picks teeth, nose or sucks on teeth when in public Walks around house in stocking feet
Blames wife for everything that goes wrong Is unselfish and kind-hearted
Waits up for wife or calls for her at her party Reacts with pleasure and delight to marital congress
Fails to come to table promptly when meal is ready Can carry on an interesting conversation
Carries adequate insurance for family Is suspicious and jealous
Smokes in bed Fails to sew on buttons or darn socks regularly
Objects to wife driving the car Flirts with other men at parties or in restaurants
Shows wife attention and affection in public Sympathetic -- likes children and unfortunates
Fails to bathe or change socks often enough Dresses for breakfast
If wife is ill, phones from work to inquire about her Praises marriage before young women contemplating it
Attends church or urges children to attend Sunday school Likes educational and cultural things
A chronic ailer or patent medical addict Healthy or courageous and uncomplaining
Criticizes wife in public Keeps hair neatly combed or shampooed and waved
Is suspicious and jealous Willing to get a job to help support the home
Teases wife re fatness, slowness etc Often late for appointments
Kind, but firm and the head of his household A good cook -- serves balanced meals
Good humored in the morning Personally puts children to bed
Shares his business and personal problems with her Smokes in bed or has cigarette stained fingers
Careless in bathroom -- leaves razor our or ring around tub Reminds husband it is her money they are living on
Helps wife with dishes caring for children, scrubbing Faithful and true to husband
Gives wife ample allowance or turns pay check over to her Makes evening engagements without consulting her husband
Stubborn -- rarely admits that he is wrong. Seldom apologises Gives husband shampoo or manicure
Brings guests home for meals without warning wife Dislikes husband's hobbies as fishing, baseball, etc
Is a careful auto driver Serves too much from tin cans or the delicatessen store
A good conversationalist Seams in hose often crooked
Ambitious -- works or studies to gain promotion Writes often and lovingly when away from husband
Calls 'Where is ...?' without first hunting the object Is more than 15 pounds overweight
Well liked by men, courageous -- not a sissy Tells lies -- is not dependable
Eats onions, radishes or garlic before dates or going to bed Often comments on husband's strength and masculinity
Hangs ties or clothes on door knobs Praises husband in public
Leaves car for wife on days she may need it Has meals on time
Leaves lights burning all over the house An active member of some women's organisation
His children are pleased at his arrival home Bravely carries on during financial depression
Compares wife unfavorably with his mother or other wives Religious -- sends children to church or Sunday school and goes herself
Holds wife's coat and opens doors for her Smokes, drinks, gambles or uses dope
Polite and mannerly even when alone with his wife Fails to wash top of milk bottle before opening it
Rolls in bed covers -- pulls them off wife Has pleasant voice -- not strident