That's So

DESCRIPTION: "The world gets wiser every day, That's so and that's so; And woman's bound to have her way, And that's so too." The woman spends heavily and dresses in finery; the man should go along. "He talks of freedom and of right, But we can show him how to fight."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1939 (Thompson-BodyBootsAndBritches-NewYorkStateFolktales)
KEYWORDS: humorous clothes money husband wife
FOUND IN: US(MA)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Thompson-BodyBootsAndBritches-NewYorkStateFolktales, p. 423, "That's So" (1 text)
Roud #6609
File: TNY423

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