[The Red Planet by William J. Locke]@TWC D-Link bookThe Red Planet CHAPTER XII 17/29
No place for men.
We argued.
At last I blew the police-whistle which I wear on the end of my watch-chain.
Marigold came hurrying out of the house. "Mrs.Connor is going to take us for a run," said I. "Very good, sir." "Your blood be on your own heads," said Betty. We talked a while of what had happened.
Vague stories of the demoralization of wives left alone with a far greater weekly income than they had ever handled before had reached our ears.
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