being living, Walt, that I'd tell this to, and I want you to treat it as strictly confidential, but—
The fact is, what really cramps my style is my wife.
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That girl—
And in many ways I've got nothing but praise for Mamie. She means well, and as far as her lights lead her, she does everything she can for me, but the fact is she don't quite understand me, and say, the way she drives me and makes demands on me and everything, why say, it just about drives me crazy.
And Delmerine same way. Thinking the Old Man's made of money!
And what I've done for Mamie—yes, and what modern American science has done! Think of the advantage of canned goods, of delicatessen shops with every delicacy from salads to cold turkey, all ready to serve without any preparation; of baker's bread without having to bake bread at home. Think of the electric dish-washing machine, re-
