A man from the Levant tells the following story to illustrate the race struggle that exists in that regionA jew, a Greek, and an Armenian went together to pay their icspects to the body of a Turk recently deceased, and the eyes of all three lit up at the sight of a beautiful diamond ring that glistened on the dead man’s finger. When they came outside the Jew remarked: “What a beautiful ring! I wish it were mine.” “I hfive it,” said the Greek. “You had it,” said the Armenian. Helen: “ I fear 1 have made a mistake.” Ruth: "Why?” “Jack proposed in a taxi cab. The minute 1. accepted he paid the fare and got out and walked.”
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Evening Star, Issue 19406, 15 November 1926, Page 14
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119Page 14 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 19406, 15 November 1926, Page 14
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