FELL FROM GIRDER IN MID-AIR _A man, who was standing on a girder being lifted by a crane, was slowly rising past the fifth story, when be had the misfortune, while changing his position, to drop his tobacco. It fell on to tho girder, and in stooping to pick it up, he accidentally knocked it to the street below. To his chagrin, he saw somebody walk away with it. It would not have mattered so much it it had not been the popular Bears’ Smoking Tobacco—solo everywhere loose for 8d an ounce, and in handy packets, loz 9d, 2oz Is 6d. Try it.— [Advt.]
Visitor: “ Yes, an’ i’ll take as many pictures as you like at the same price I Ultra-Cubist (flattered)AVhat a relief to find someone who appreciates art at last I Are you a collector?” Visitor: “Well, not exactly. You see, I’m a linoleum manufacturer!”
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Evening Star, Issue 19794, 18 February 1928, Page 15
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147Page 15 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 19794, 18 February 1928, Page 15
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