A man dismissed an office boy for slovenliness, and advertised for a new boy. An applicant entered his office. Business Man: “What I require is a boy who is smart and tidy. I’m tired of slovenly, sleepy boys who never see anything that ought to be done for the good of tfle firm. Do you understand ?” Applicant: “I sure do. Shall 1 run out and buy you a nice clean collari”’ 1' ourteen young Americans formed a woman-haters’ society 35 years ago. Ton of them attended a reunion the other clay. All married.
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Evening Star, Issue 22464, 8 October 1936, Page 12
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93Untitled Evening Star, Issue 22464, 8 October 1936, Page 12
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