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Hector: Car About Town Notorious Gossip
He: "My treasure!"
She: "My treasury!"
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When Sholom Aleichem, the fa- mous Jewish humorist, visited New York, he was entertained at din- ner by a group of business and professional men, and in turn en- tertained the crowd by telling some choice anecdotes in his own inimitable way.
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A lawyer who was present con- tinually walked up and down the room with his hands in his poc- kets. Finally he stopped and turned to the speaker.
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"You are the first humorous Writer," he said. "I have heard tell a funny story."
"Thanks," said Sholom Alelc- hem, smiling. Til return the compliment. You
the first lawyer I have ever seen with his
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sale away," Stalin, "And how much does your Frime Minister receive?" "About twice as much." "What an appal- ling waste. Why, look at this. Mittle
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FAILURE OF PHOENIX INSURANCE
Number Of Directors Arrested
("Hong Kong Daily Press" Special>
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DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
MONDAY, APRIL 13
Anniversaries and Holidays.- Easter Monday. St. Hermenegud. K. and M. Bank Holiday Cinemas Kling's:-"King Or Bur.esque" Queen's: "The Milky Way." Centrul:--The Night Is Young." Oriental:-"Shipmates Forever "" World: Chinese Picture." Alhambra:-"I Dream Too Much.” Majestic:—"Sweet Surrender." Star:-"Coronado.” „
· Miscellaneous-Entries close for Photographie Competition, confined b. members of the Service. At Sailors' and Soldiers' Home.
Religious-Open-Air Service by the Combined Chinese Christian Churches of the Colopy, at Caru-
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