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i -BUTDlSSVOMVDRKS AtfT ( ANYDMS A BSER CHECK, . . V A POKER CHIP, A I v .sysPEh3D6 "Button, r - SOME NERVE! ' The Head Barber Sure, Mr. All gall, 1,11 lend you a dollar. Glad to help you out Mr. Allgall Thanks, old mart. They're having a sale of safety razors .around the corner and I didn't want to miss it Philadelphia Bulletin. f o o ) A COOLER VIEW Pat (after the explosion) Why - didn'tye wait five minutes longer, ye j coward? , Mike It's better to be a. coward J ior five minutes, isn't it, than to be a 1 corpse for the rest of yer- life? ; o o GOSSIP Lou I saw Ethel yesterday, and & we had the loveliest confidential chat L. together. Lucy I thought so she wouldn't talk to me today. Fun. o o v- GONEUP "I wonder what has become of the -v old-fashioned dime novel?" remark r ed the old fogy. u "It has gone up to a dollar and a half," leplied the grouch. WILLING TO PLEASE An Irishman in France had been challenged to a duel. " "Sure," he cried, "well fight with shillelays.' "That won't do," cried his second, "as the challenged party you have the right to choose the weapons, but chivalry demands that you should de cide upon -a weapon with which Frenchmen are familiar." "Is that so?" said the generous Irishman; "then we'll fight it out with guillotines." o o SQUARING IT. ""Miss Prettyface, I have been con verted and I want to make restitu tion for any wrong I have done. I stole some kisses from you, and I would like to give them back." She Well, Mr. Smith, of course., J don't want to put any obstacle Jn the way of your doing what you think fa right New York Sun. o o NOUS B'GOLLY FELLERS, "WILD OflTS-TflKE SOMETHING OUT OF TH' SOIL OF Fr FE1LERS LIFE DAT 'NO SYSTEM OF CROP ROTATION CRN RESTORE . VM