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The clipping this text was read from
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beard them. About the lady who came home with what she thought was a Valuable antique plate to have the son find “made in occupied Japan” stamped on the under side. But a fellow now has told of attending an auction where they sold a case of jig-saw puzzles in which the boxes had been broken and all the puzzles were mixed up together.

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Through the years there have been collections of peculiarities in the English language “as she is spoke.” You hear, “She’s the man who drives the bus’s daughter,” ai^d you never crack a smile. From a Houston newspaper comes this one: “The children were taken away to prevent infection by ei^r probation officers.” A government bulletin stated this: “All commodities listed in Appendix A are those known to the trade as such, excepting therefrom such thereof, if any, while subject to another regulation.”

Yes, ma’am. That’s what I thought all the time anyway.

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With all this stir going aTound about publishing the relief rolls, we’re offering another suggestion on a publication of names.

(Let’s publish the name of every voter who hasn’t sufficient interest in his government to even cast a vote in an election. Let’s put a caption above; “If any time in the future you hear a one of these people howling* about the government, or anything that pertains to the government, remind him publicly that he has no right to say a word. Tell him if he expects the government to be well

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