Two Broadwayites sat in a restau* rant. At the end of the meal one requested a loan. “ Can I borrow 20dol tor a week?” he asked. Sure,” replied the other, counting out the money.• As they rose the latter spoke again. “ Remember,” he reminded, “ that’s only for a week.” lh<\ borrowercr turned a vivid red. .“ You 11 got your money,” he screamed : ” stop bounding me!” We read of a cigarette lighter that ignites without petrol. Which is a nice change from thb petrol lighters that won’t with it.
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Evening Star, Issue 23687, 21 September 1940, Page 12
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