THE BURNING QUESTION, Tho couple sat on the rustic seat beneath the great elm through which the moonlight was filtering. “Gloria,” faltered Ralph awkwardly, “ you believe that lovers should be perfectly frank with each other before getting married, don’t you?” “ Yes, Ralph,” she answered shyly. “ And that neither should kbcp any secrets from the other?” “Yes, Ralph.” “ Because, you know, one might find out later and it would cause all—all “All sorts of trouble,’ sho finished for hint. . “ Yes, Gloria; some men might not. care, but 1 think it best to ask if—- “ Yes Ralph,” she answered, gazing confidently into his eyes. “ Gloria, perhaps I ought not to demand this, but I don’t feel I could get along witli a woman who—who ” “Be frank, Ralph, and I’ll answer you honestly.” i “ Gloria,” Ralph burst out nervously, “do you squeeze a toothpaste tube from the top?”
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Evening Star, Issue 19662, 15 September 1927, Page 14
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145Page 14 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 19662, 15 September 1927, Page 14
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