New England Joke Lore: The Tonic of Yankee Humor
CHAPTER II.
RELATING TO CERTAIN CONJUGAL INFELICITIES.
Why Dave Left Home--The Discouraging Matrimonial Experiences of Bill Jordan--Another Tale of a Confiding Husband--“Putty Bur-r-ds”--“Seven Wives and Seven Prisons”--The French-Canadian Who Wanted a “War for the Womens” 35-53