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FOR ARCHITECTS

"PRACTISING MISOGYNIST"

NLY

This, obviously,

saw in these swindle sheets be incor- porated into her one house $24,000 worth for $8,000 with the archi- tect's fee thrown in. A certain well-known architect every job, if you don't want to be a

is buncombe doubly damned. was highly amused to read the broken old man at 45, and end

up in following advice to young practi- a psychopathic hospital, paint a 'No What you young practitioners of tioners in the American Institute Women Clients Allowed' sign on to-day don't realize is that these are of Architects' Journal. We feel your office door immediately. If you super-normal times. sure the editors will forgive don't make a living after that, go busy and independent, and the lady our reproducing it for your delec- back to barbering, join the intellec- client is forced into a semblance of

tual ranks of hospital orderlies, drive sane behaviour.

tation:

Architects are

But be sure she's With the cer-

I've just received the new "Roster"

a truck, be a piano mover. Sink even just biding her time. of Architects' Offices Members of the lower, as I did, and open a specifica- tain advent of normality or depression,

tion office. Do anything.

But give she'll burst out again with the tears, Washington State Chapter, A.I.A.,

the female clients a wide berth, and the tantrums, the sudden and drastic and am amazed at the large percent-

changes and counter changes in plans age of members who, being presumab- you'll thank me on the Last Morn.

which will take bread out of your ly of sound mind, have indicated

kiddies' mouths, clothes off their little

It is a scientific fact that whenever

thereon that they are "interested in a normally charming and gracious backs. Scientific medicine will some residential work". This means, by lady chicken builds a nest, her tem- inference, that they are willing to perature and blood pressure rises, she day hold her responsible for the hazard life, liberty and the vaguest becomes irritable, more or less violent- alarmingly high death rate among architects. Then, when the diagnos- chance for happiness by taking on ly insane, neglects her housework and

children, and won't let her husband tician discovers that the ailing archi- women clients. For, as everyone

tect has done any considerable amount knows, a house job means a lady

touch her with a 10-foot pole. These same things happen when the female of residential work, he will turn grave, client in 98.44 per cent of the cases.

on the patient's human decides to build a house, but place his hand Assuming that the above mentioned in far more virulent form.

shoulder, and say: "Sorry, old man, attitude of the profession is typical been reading a lot of buncombe in but there's absolutely no hope. Use throughout the country, I am duty amateur house building books and the morphine and sleeping pills freely. bound to speak to the younger archi- magazines which the hen wisely We'll try to make you as comfortable tects: If you don't want your life avoids. Furthermore, she demands as possible until the end”. expectancy reduced five years by that every trick and gadget she ever Frank Stanton, Seattle, Wash.

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