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OA ae ee nes a er s+ Be estima sere +. «+ THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1931 you're exhausted.” | NOW YOU TELL ONE | FRIENDS Chicago News: Saunders, the fa- mous chain-grocery man who has made and lost huge fortunes several times, was speaking on the element of personal contact in the business. “It's a funny thing,” he stated, but @ person can buy provisions from a man for ten years and the man still remains that impersonal institution known as “the grocer.” “But ask him for an empty packing ‘box and he becomes your personal friend.” The modern youth may do more kissing, but he doesn't know the de- light of kissing a girl and tasting nothing but girl. The objection to giving your wife ‘an allowance is that you can't enjoy feeling generous every day when she asks for two bits. Tim —I borrowed my roommate's on mine. Bachelor Uncle—Baby six weeks eld. you say. Talk yet? Proud Father—Oh, no; not yet. Bachelor Uncle—Boy, eh? Delmonte—Sleep well in the coun-| try? Melachrino—First night I couldn't sleep at all. After that I hired a farmer boy to sit in my auto and blow: the horn all night. Then I got along fine. “Pop, did the cavemen have to milk the dinosaurs?” “I don't know. Why? “Well, if they didn’t have canned milk in those days what did they put in their coffee?” Funk—I learned today that our tattooed sailor friend Joe has sued Bonebraker the osteopath. Bunk—What for; did you hear? Funk—He claims the osteo threw all of his pictures out of focus. | Mama—But, Johnnie, if your ear- ache is better, why do you keep on crying? Johnnie—I'm waiting for D-daddy to c-come home. He's never s-seen me with a earache, Helen — All extremely bright men are conceited, anyway. | __Howe—Oh, I don’t know; I'm not.— The Pathfinder. Wifey—John, there's a burglar at j the silver and another in the pantry jeating my pies. Get up and call for | help. | Hubby (at window)—Police! | Doc- | tor!—The Pathfinder. | | Sherlock Holmes—TI perceive that ‘you are in a very despondent mood. |In fact, you don’t care what happens | to you. Client—How on earth did’ you de- | duce that? | Sherlock ‘Holmes—You came here jin an automobile, and you let your wife drive it. | “You should have weighed your words,” said a friend to a defeated candidate at the last election. }.,. Yes.” chimed in another friend, “and you should also have given short measure.” Miss Ouri--You never go out at |night with your husband any more. Mrs. Ippi—No. The only thing that old relic takes out at night now is ‘his teeth.—The Pathfinder. | Divorcee—Won't you permit your ‘daughter to marry my son? Bjones—No, but she can be a sis- ‘ter to him, if you wish. Divorcee—Oh, dear Mr. Bjones! | This is so sudden.—-The Pathfinder. | patrick—And whose funeral. is | that? | Michael—O'Reilly's. | Patrick— What? You don’t mean | to say that O'Reilly is dead? 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