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folly, knock the old boy in the bond and lot him go back to sleep in peace!

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A lot of hullabaloo has gone on to greet the Now Tear. There was a record crowd in Times Square, with a record amount of noise. The papers told of the bewilderment of the average “little guy" who faced the doubts, fears, and uncertainties of the coming year; and the president of Bachelor Girls, Inc., gave a list of 11 pieces of advice to her fellow “old maids” on how to catch a man during Leap Year.

The “bewilderment of the average little guy” in America was easily understood by most of us The past year of news of the world and our relations with it* has been enough to keep us in a constant stat& of confusion. We don’t know what it’s all about and we don’t know where it’s headed nor what will be found when it arrives.

As to the advice of the ladypresident of the club about how to edteh a Aian during Leap Year : did you by any chance notice that she ain't got no Mrs. in front of her name? When I (want advice on as serious a matter as trying to snag a male—especially as wary as the species has. become here lately —I’m seeking advice from one who has some practical experience and has met with some degree of success!

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A young man was heard to state the other day that he hoped he would get married this year— it being Leap Year, etc. He continued is expression of hope by saying that he algo hoped the girl wasn’t buck-toothed, cross

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