SATURDAY, JULY 11, 1931.
WELL! WHAT DO
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JUST TO REMIND YOU,] SIR - THAT TO-NIGHT IS YOUR
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Bringing Up Father
SAY! IF YOU CAN'T BRING ME IN ANY GOOD NEWS-STAY OUT OF HERE-
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11
(WELL- T'LL DROP IN ON THE GANG ON
ME WAY HOME-
O
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