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THE TOLERANT SEX George was a fellow who never could see That women knew more than their mere 66 A B C," The comment that always he'd chortle with glee Was: 'She does pretty well - for a woman." A girl wrote a book - an astonishing hit; A model of style, to say nothing of wit. But all you could get that poor boob to admit Was: "She writes pretty well - for a woman." He married at last. Was his prejudice fled? You've never met George. On the day he was wed He yielded a lot, for I'm told that he said: 66 She's a pretty good sort-for a woman." They'd go to a lecture; they'd go to a play; Where woman was It and where man was passe, But all you could ever induce him to bray Was: 66 She does pretty well-for a woman." Their baby was born. As he stood at the side Of the bed and looked down at his wife, happy-eyed, FAIR UTILITARIAN And the infant, I'm told he admitted with pride That she'd done pretty well -" for a woman." MADGE: Wha are you doing-studying that wai map? MARJORIE: I was ust lovely Homes those Mexican worlds would make for new dances. MANUAL LABOR FIRST FINANCIAL BRIGAND (after a melon-cutting) : Don't fail to attend the directors' meeting this afternoon, Grafton. Very important IE REAL SPENDERS business. SKIDS: I can sell you lists of names of people earning three, four, and SECOND FINANCIAL BRIGAND: What's doing now? five thousand dollars a year. FIRST FINANCIAL BRIGAND: We're going to draw lots to see who'll SKITTLES: H'm, have you any lists of people earning, say, three burn the books! thousand a year and stending four thousand? Batfon 2 ND the J.held Edition the Danfant Coffee Youngf Crooked Satiref Billet houfe forfale Lodging Kamer' Printinghoufe apotiecary Cigar f.C.D. 0 jheld P. Stuyvesant Helps His UNPUBLISHED WOODCUTS B. Franklin, of Boston, Wife Make Doughnuts Enters Philadelphia

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This file contains poems and letters dedicated to Robert Peary and the 1909 expedition to the North Pole. Also included are poems relating to Frederick Cook and his claim of reaching the North Pole first.

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