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SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 1931.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

Bringing Up Father

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I'LL USE EVERY METHOD KNOWN; TO MANKIND TO. PREVENT

IT

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ME WIFE WENT OUT SOL HAD TO BRING THE KIDS

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ME ABOUT?

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FROM CRYIN'?

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You

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UP!

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