The title of the article is “Recipe for Cooking Husbands,” and it's the kind of title that can't be passed up. So here goes, from the 1974 Potpourri of Yesteryear: “In selecting a husband you should not be guided by the silvery appearance, as if buying mackerel, nor by the golden tint as if you wanted a salmon. Be sure to select him yourself as tastes differ. Do not go to market for him as the best are always brought to your door. It is far better to have none unless you will patiently


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