Six QUEENS BLUES January 16, 1932 JESTER How are a policeman and a broken bottom chair alike? They both jhnch you if you don’t park right! Girl (to one-armed driver) ; For goodness sake—use both hands. Driver; Can’t, gotta drive with one. Dentist; I’m sorry but I’m out of gas. Girl in chair: Good grief! ,Do dentists pull that old stuff too ? It’s like this in the theatrical business. You compliment the star and he’ll complimentary you. First Drunk — Wow, I’m just as drunk as can be and I’m a hard boiled egg. Second Drunk — S’too bad Columbus isn’t here. He’d stand you up. She—^How do Freshmen keep those dinky little caps on ? He—Vacuum pressure. Stern school teacher—What is a relief map? School boy — M}" girl’s face after looking at yours all day. Fraternity man’s motto—If the shoe fits—borrow it! “Well, well, are you in college for good, now?” “No, I’m in a sorority.” “Love sends a little gift of noses,” said the nurse as she presented Sam Levy to his new born triplets. “I’ve no use for that fellow. Bob Rogers.” “What’s the matter with him.” “Lie’s the sort of chap that pats you on the back before your face, and hits you in the eye behind vour back. Marriage is an institute Marriage is love Love is blind Therefore marriage is an in stitute for the blind. ❖ THACKER’S, INC. A GOOD PLACE TO EAT’ Continued Service 6:30 A. M.—8:00 P. M. 118 South Tryon Street CHARLOTTE, N. C. We Answer the Call Social Stationery, Personal Cards Invitations, Programs Our Services are inclusive as your varied needs LET US CONSULT WITH YOU NEWS PRINTING HOUSE Phone 4151 Charlotte News Building CHARLOTTE, N. C Essay Contest for Undergraduates In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the death of Goethe the Carl Schurz Memorial Found ation, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa., an nounces a national essay contest, which is o])en to all undergradu ates at this college. Liberal cash prizes, amounting to almost $1,000 are announced. The first prize for an English essay is $200 and a similar first prize is offered for the best essay written in Ger man. The choice of subjects and the rules of the contest are on a poster which is on the bulletin board in the English room. Es says must be submitted to the headquarters of the Foundation in Philadelphia not later than De cember 15, 1932, and are limited to 5,000 words. 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After the singing of the Alma Mater by the Glee Club, the boys were invited over to a reception in Burwell Hall, given by the Junior Class. d'he Juniors have disclosed the fact that they cleared quite a bit, so Seniors, your Junior - Senior does not look so far off! . The number of married males has increased in the United States in the past 10 years by 4,447,843 according to the Census Bureau. The number of married females has increased by 4,851,823. No, we can’t explain the discrepancy in the figures, but the point we want to make IS this: Women have less fear of household work than they had ten years ago. Why not, in these days of Electric Ranges, Refrigerators, Grills, Irons and Dishwashers . . . innumerable other appliances that take the curse of drudgery off the housewife. Southern Public Utilities Co. | Attend our Matinee lOc To Everybody ❖ A, 2 ^ W ^ ❖ ❖ •h •J* ❖ ❖ 215 North Tryon Street .j. 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