THE CHINA MAIL FRIDAY SUPPLEMENT, AUGUST 16, 1940
Bringing Up Father
WELL-FOR ONCE- I'M. LEAVIN' THE HOUSE IN THE MORNING WITH-. OUT AS MUCH AS A CROSS WORD-
PARDON-SIR-
MRS.
BUT
JIGGS HAS A FEW WORDS
FOR YOU:-
SHE COULDN'T, SAY ANY THING
ST SA A FEW WORDS
IS THAT ALL
YOU WANT
AT THE DRUG STORE?
YES-GO TO THE BUTCHER SHOP AND, ORDER
SOME
LIVER- A TWO-POUND TOP SIRLOIN – SOME SAUSAGES- AND FOUR SLICES OF HAM-
AND TELL THE GROCER I WANT TWO POUNDS OF
BUTTER-A DOZEN OF EGGS - SOME POTATOES- BREAD-CHEESE JELLY-
APPLES-PEARS-
LISTEN-ELMER- GIT TH′ BUTCHER- BAKER AND THE GROCER - ALSO THE DRUG STORE MAN TO COME RIGHT OVER TO MY OFFICE - AND YOU BETTER WEAR YOUR HAT AS THE GLARE OFF YOUR HAIR.
.. MAY BLIND
SOME BODY-
YES- SIR-
UR- HUH-