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THE SUNDAY OREGONIAN, ' PORTLAND, NOVEMBER 14, 192D
LIFE SKETCHES BY ARTIST WHO SENSES SPIRIT OF THE DAY
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Those tiltra tactful ladles who insist that if you think your
hands look a bit grubby well you'd, just better take tt
good Jook at theirx! Rodney, who is calling on Katherine;
and her mamma, has-just wondered, if it wou dn't be a pood
plan if he could slip away end wash up before he has his tea,
to which Mamma and Katherine make tactful rejoinder that
their bands -arc "sinj-ply pot black"i
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Harold has wandered into the wrong doorway of the best
little girl's apartment, and he is going to need all tha tact
at his command. He doesn't know quite whether fo say
"Oh, Mabel, how wonderfvf you look to-night!" or "Ex
cuse me!" and get out quickly. It's one of those dresses
the back view of which suggests either ball room or bath.
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The man who haw-hawed when the awk
ward break was made explains that what
he is laughing at is a joke he just happened
to remember from theday before. -
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The ulfletaclf a-baby has to stand for. "Look, Agnes,' look look at tJnele 'Waldo!'
Oh, poor Uncle Waldo! See he's bumped Aw head against the mantel, arid he doesn't
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Humbert, the' ' waiter, tactfully
flecks an imaginary something off
the' adjoining table as he hands
you your change, all in bills and
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About a week before examinations
' Archie takes undue pains to ask teach
er to suggest some nice authors for
outside reading, some authors who wilt
prove as delightful -reading as those
the class have just been studying
tfrs. Joe" King is
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ple who are al
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withdrawing bo
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probably don't
want to be left
alone can be left
to themselves.
'"Two's . company.
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slogan. . ,
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Oh, plae don't bother to touch itf Why, I'm going to thrpw this horrid Td
dress in the rag bag anyivayl , I've always hated It!" The overturned frappe,
nd the tact !ul reply from the victim who would like nothing better than to '
chew him up--seeing that it's brand new gownl -
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'Oh, my dear, yoa
don't know how, J
do envy you your
sweet, cozy little
flat . on R i g g s
Street. We're
simply camping
out at the Kitz.
and oh, how we
hate it!" The lady
with a great deal
of money being
very sweet and
aetful to the lady
with very little -
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"We were just saying what remarkable weather we have been har
ing, especially for November!" meaning that the absent member of
the anvil -chorus has been discussed forward and backward prior
lio her entrance into the drawing room.