Show BLANK STARTS A conversation the old timer had not been up to see us for some time until today but lie he appeared this morning with a broad grin on ills his face you know blank lie he said consulting gulting engineer for the timbuctoo company and you know lie he is a retiring sort of chap who despite liis his high reputation as a geologist would rather not attract any attention in public rare trait well lie he got on the street car with me this morning at the next stop a comely matron with her four year old son boarded the car and took a seat alongside blank ordinarily lie he would not have paid any attention to them but it happened that several inches of chubby leg showed between the small boys kilts and ills his short stockings this proved blanks undoing for lie he put his hand on the bare knee and said genially who has a nice fat leg and the small boy answered promptly my mamma everybody on the car lau laughed ailed but blank got off at the next corner |