THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY JUNE 20 1923
ID
·LIKE TO RAKE TH "MOON.
DEPRES
AND HIS
SHUCKS! I WISH
I COULD EARN SOME
MONEY SOMEWAY SOS
I COULD BUY A L:NICE KITE FOR
AYSELF
"AIN'T YOU GOT: SOMETHING FOR ME TO DO, MOM, SO I
CAN EARN ENOUGH.
TO BUY MYSELF A BIG LTE ?
WHY WHATS.COME OVER YOU FRECKLES, THAT YOU
WANT TO REALLY WORK ?
YOUR FATHER STORE OF WANTING TO HAVE THE LAWN
RAKED AND HE WILL BE
WILLING TO PAY YOU BOYS:
TEN CENTS AN HOUR.
WE'LL DO IT
THIS WAY SEE/
RAKE UP
INST
DOWN
OF
C'MON TAG BOTH OF US WILL GET A
RAKE AN' WE CAN
EARN LOTS OF
MONEY.
GEE! JUST THINK! POPLL GNE US TEN WHOLE CENTS A
"HOUR!!
"ANTA GONNA BUY.
CUM WITH MINE
Th HELP
STEN CENTS
A HOUR
WAIT A MINUTE - I GOT A BETTER
IDEA
GOOD GRACIOUS!!!! THOSE BOYS ARE
MAKING A LOT OF HARD WORK FOR THEMSELVES
IN GONNA BUY A BIGGER KITE THAN "ANY OF TH KIDS GOT-
THEY'LL WONDER WHERE
I GOT S'MUCH
MONEY TO BUY SUCH A SWELL
KITE
BOYS! DON'T YOU SEE HOW HARD YOU
ARE MAKING THE WORK ?
IT AIN'T HARD WORK FOR US;
MOM
OF COURSE IT IS — YOU'RE RAKING UPHILL RAKE THE OTHER WAY
AND YOU'LL GET THRU SOONER
SCONER WE DON'T WANTA GET
THRU SOONER
IT TAKES LONGER THIS WAY, AN' POP IS PAYING US BY TH
HOUR
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