The Archive · 1937

In Parenthesis

Reason "Is ink so very expensive, father?" "Why, no, what makes you think fell, mother seems quite disturbed [because I spilled some on the hall car-

Felicitous Fortnight "My wife has disappeared, inspec-to "When?"

"A fortnight ago."

"Why didn't you come to us before.

couldn't believe it, sir."

Male Moron Max Motorist ing broadside crash): "Why on didn't you signal?"

Girl" (who has crossed into her home driveway): "I always turn in here, stupid Revolving on an Axis Hawy Customer: "Hal cut, singe, shampoo, moustache clipped, and beard trimmed, and—er—where can T put this cigar?"

Barber: "Would you mind keeping ft in your mouth, sir? It'll be a sort of landmark Poor Memory

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