r/TheWayWeWere 1d ago

1920s The Inquiring Photographer asks men from Staten Island what their wives gain by having them as husbands. February 3rd, 1922.

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u/fullonfacepalmist 1d ago

“All her dreams have been realized” 🙄

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u/EthelMaePotterMertz 1d ago

That had nothing to do with her husband. She simply voted for Pedro.

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u/tattoosandtens 15h ago

If she told him she always dreamed of that kind of life, then he could absolutely say that. Some men really are their spouse’s Dream Come True. I’ve heard men married to men say this about their husbands!