The Peacemaker's Pay

Henry, a henpecked husband, on his night out receives his weekly allowance of ten cents, with instructions from his wife to be home at ten o'clock. For months Henry has been saving his dimes... Read allHenry, a henpecked husband, on his night out receives his weekly allowance of ten cents, with instructions from his wife to be home at ten o'clock. For months Henry has been saving his dimes and has accumulated five dollars, which tempts him into a poker game. He is unmindful of ... Read allHenry, a henpecked husband, on his night out receives his weekly allowance of ten cents, with instructions from his wife to be home at ten o'clock. For months Henry has been saving his dimes and has accumulated five dollars, which tempts him into a poker game. He is unmindful of the quickly passing time. Eight, nine, ten o'clock; still Henry plays on. Eleven-thirty; H... Read all