“ Isn't a law suit involving a patent rierht about the dullest thing imaginable?” asked one barrister of another. “ Not always,” was the reply. “I attended a case not long ago that was really funny. A tall lawyer named Short was reading a 6,000-word document he called a brief,” “The Americans,” remarked the distinguished and deeply serious visitor, “arc. a singularly light-hearted people. They keep singing about the utter lack of bananas to-day.” “Do you dislike the song?” “ Not at all. But why should there be a general rejoicing over the fact that the fruit crop is a failure?” One spoonful of "Camp” Codec, boiling water, milk, and sugar to taste, and you've a cup of rich, fragrant, delicious coffee fit for a king.—[Advt.]
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Evening Star, Issue 18670, 26 June 1924, Page 10
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123Page 10 Advertisements Column 6 Evening Star, Issue 18670, 26 June 1924, Page 10
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