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Show BARBS. . . by Baukhage "1 A farmer in Indiana swapped a two-year-old horse for 15 cartons of cigarettes. Apparently he would rather burn up the carpet than the road. The Germans have a new rocket that looks like a stove-pipe. Well, they have thrown up everything else but the kitchen sink and the sponge the latter is overdue. Ceiling prices on strawberries will be the same as last year. Which means, we hope, that short cake will be no shorter. One of the causes of increase in illness among workers is described as due to mental strain of new ! workers who haven't been employed ' for a long time. Work has always been the curse of the leisure classes, j j |