Mr Goodthing: “How does your sister like the engagement ring I gave her. Bobby S'” Her Young Brother: “ Well, it’s a little too small. She has an awful hard time getting it off when the other fellows call.” A correspondent says that some shrubs he planted in his garden a year ago now obscure his windows and increase the electric light bills. Ke has resolved to cut down expenses. The proposal to give a bonus to German parents for every male child born is being considered Trust the Nazis to think up some Heir-raising scheme or other.
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Evening Star, Issue 23512, 28 February 1940, Page 11
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