"Do you know, my partner is the most absent-minded man I’ve ever met. The other morning he thought he’d left his watch at home, and then took it out to see if he had time to go back and fetch it.” j
“Oh, that’s nothing,” said the friend, “to a partner I once had. He left his office and put a- card on the door to say he would be back at three. Finding that he’d forgotten something, he returned to the office, read the notice, and sat down on the stairs to wait until three oclock.”
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Cromwell Argus, Volume LXVIII, Issue 3484, 30 August 1937, Page 2
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