The Archive · 1941

IN PARENTHESIS

"st afraid your husband's hae an accident and been taken to hospital," said the policeman Who had just knocked at the door.

"Heavens, what a shock you gave me—T thought there was something wrong with my black out!"

Taxi!

Araxi was creeping slowly through the New York rush-hour trample and the passenger wax a hurry Colourful Ax order issued by a certain army command in Britain is an example of how oficial pro nouncements can brighten the dullest day.

It relers to certain coloured leave passes, and cuns as follows: "Members of the Women Ausiliary Territorial Service will show their pink forms whenever culled upon to do so.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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