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Show LITTLE, BENNY'S Note Book By LEE PAPE i . 4 Last nlte me and pop and ma was' ;p In the setting room and ma sed to pop, w'eii liiyum, now that youve enjoyed your suppir I can tell you tho bad news. Izzeni that cheerful and homelike, ser pop, and ma sed. The fac t Is, Will-I Will-I yum, the landlords agent was erround this af in noon and he told me the rent Will be ! drillers a munlh more after next munth i Well issent that BWeet, onfowned ail landlords, sunibodj awl to stand1 them ull up agenst a wall and then j I take the wall away, I wish Id bin home 1 wen (he ruffian called, lhats all, sed! 1 pop. Wy William, you couldent of done eny thing, sed ma. :ind pop seel. The doose l couldent, l could of done everything every-thing I could of prevented the rent frum being raised, that wat l could of done. I slppose you Jest stood there, like a slut ue of butte r re fusing td , melt 1 did nuthlng of the kind. I stood there like eny other woman having lo - tent raised, sed ma. Well I wish id bin there, thats all, III never ceese regretting that I was-1 ent there, sed pop, and ma sed. Wellj dont rou .ill up the landlord himself him-self If youre so powerful and influential influ-ential and everything0 That a good suggestion and I bleeve III accept it, III call him up rite now at his home-, sed pop. And he looked In the book for the number and called call-ed it up. savin-. Is Mr Jenkins i here .' , Is this Mr. Jenkins? . is It? Well, Mr. Jenkins, this Is Ml Potts, Mr. W illiam Potts It has jest bin called to mj attention thyt my rent has bin raised 10 dollerS 8 munth and I wish; to state that I consider it an unwarranted unwar-ranted imposition and abslloetly uncalled un-called for, and wats that? Wats that'' You say it will be 15 insted of 10", Wats that" Walt a minnlt. wait a1 minnit, confowrfd It he's gone.. Andl pop bnngi-d the telefone down, ma saving, Hee-heo hee-hee. I b. c your pardin. wats tho Joak? sed pop. Xo joak. hee-hee. sed ma. |