Thou sayest a mouthful, love. And yet how come
That Myra Tinkelpaugh, of Cobleskill,
New York, conducts therein The Music Shop?
* * *
Mr. Sink having resigned as plumber to the Immortals, we are
recommending in his place the plumbing firm of Jamin & Jerkin, of
St. Petersburg, Fla.
* * *
"Buy a communication ticket," advises a restaurant. This, understands
E. S., gives you the privilege of talking with the waitresses.
* * *
"Every American man has a mental picture of his wife standing behind the
door with a rolling-pin."--Blasco Ibanez.
We fear the gifted Spaniard has acquired an idea of American domestic
life from Mr. Tom Powers' sketches and other back-page comics.
* * *
A reader wonders what we can find in a book so childishly egotistical as
Margot Asquith's Autobiography. Answer: much that is interesting. When
we read an autobiography we are interested in the people written about
rather than in the writer. There are exceptions, of course; for example,
Henry Adams and Jacques Casanova.
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