Show The Boss Jolie Mr Splitsides said tho managing editor when I engaged your services for The Blowgun it was with the idea that you were to run a humorous column col-umn was it not Yes sir replied tho funny mant trembling and I have tried to do my bestOf Of course of course And I told you that I wanted you to give us a good assortment as-sortment of nonsense Yes sir II And I said that I didnt care if itwas sheer nonsense too didnt I Yes sir replied the puzzled funnyman funny-man wondering what on earth the editor ed-itor was driving at you did But said the manager gazing pierc edly into the face of his astonished servant serv-ant HI didnt tell you that I slanted shear nonsense did I Eh What Then he paused waiting for the funnyman funny-man to grasp the great idea and when at last he saw that it had sunk into his brain the editor said You may use that joke Mr Splitsides in your humorous humor-ous column tomorrow Good day sir Lawrence American |