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Show o Switchboard Olrl Suffered. Representative Blank's wife vmh holding n reception. Tho receding lino wns made up of prominent worn-, en, wiih n guest list to match, nnd the affair wns going off beautifully when The telephone Jingled out n clamorous clam-orous ring that kept on ringing und ringing. Naturally, nn Interruption like that calls for Instant nnd nlcrt attention. at-tention. But tho telephono didn't mind. It Just kept on ringing nnd And while tho receiving line was registering reg-istering their consternation somebody caught on: The nngcl child of tho houso was sitting on tho rug by tho telephone desk, banging tho receiver on tho floor. Tbnt'H nil, only consider consid-er tho wear and tear on tho emotions of the girl nt tho switchboard. |