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" jgiyiwy w'1 f4 f 4DOCPH, i VOT'S DeR ) 3)eL4Y ? tins r new york. i gess 1 sprung about the best goak of the seeson this morning-when i came to work and "Beleeve me. I had to have a mighty 'gdoCone to caus i was late' again - i busts into the oflfls and without wateing for puvburton to open hist mouth i says gee, a saw a peach of a ball game yesterdy & it was like this there was two teams playing and everry feller made a home run apiece mister payne then inturjects with this i have .frequently, seen, all the mem-1 bers of boy teems make homeruns, that isnt anything new at all but, says i, with all these home runs there wasent even one run scored that cannot be posable says mr burton who onect inturview.ed Mugsy MacGraw and thinks he knows all about baseball now , well, it was, i answered back, not even one run scored remarkable, said miss nizola greel ey smith yes, and i said too the pitcher only pitched one ball at that o whats this your giving us, said mr payne, everybody made a home rin, there wasent a score made, and only one ball was pitched thats it old top, i said back at him well, w will bite, johny, says all 3 of them - it was this way, i answered, the first kid knocked the first ball pitched threw a glass window and the woman chased em all home & that was the Tiome runs which was all made with out any scoring being done haw haw they all laffed and nobody said a word about me, getting down late o o TOO MUCH TO ASK "Ah, my day is spoiled. I came off without my cigarettes." "Algernon will let you have soma 61 his." "Dear me! I can't smoke cigarettes with another fellah's monogram on them!" Louisville Courier-JournaL o o NO ROUND TRIP "I always pay as I go," remarked ' the careful individual. "Lots of fellows do that who don't save enough to nay their way back." added the mere man. Judge. o o EXPLODED , ' ' "It's the things we haven't got that make us happy," Temarked the, parlor philosopher. "How about the toothache?" sug gested the mere man. Judge! --. 4kXi HAAMMdl