STUDY THESE FACTS.
Mother wanted to sjiend Saturday afternoon shopping, and father—a statistician, reluctantly agreed to abandon his golf and spend the afternoon with his three small and energetic children. When mother returned, father handed her this: Dried tears —9 times; Tied shoes—l 3 times; Toy balloons purchased—3 per child; Average life of a balloon—l2 seconds; Cautioned children not to cross street —21 times; Children insisted on crossing street — 21 times; Number of Saturdays father will do this again—0.
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White Ribbon, Volume 48, Issue 4, 18 May 1942, Page 10
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79STUDY THESE FACTS. White Ribbon, Volume 48, Issue 4, 18 May 1942, Page 10
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