Central High School - Cosmos Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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Main Office and Plant Branch Plants Los Angeles Oklahoma City HOUSTON, TEXAS Export Office New York City A BARGAIN I heresa: ' t ou mean thing! You said you wouldn’t give away that secret I told you.” Peaches: I didn ' t. I exchanged it for another one. —Louisiana Purple Pel. S ' S Sr “Where were you last evening?” Oh. just out on a stag party.” So that accounts for your staggering this morning.” —Lafayette Lyre. S Sr Sr He (over the phone): “What time are you ex¬ pecting me?” She (icily): “I’m not expecting you at all.” He: “Then I’ll surprise you.”—Nebraska Awgwan. S ' S’ S ' The Boy: (Speaking of ancestors) Yes, there is much Scotch on my father’s side. The Girl: You mean on your father’s hip. —Carolina Buccaneer. NO VISIBLE MEANS OF SUPPORT Judge: What’s the charge? Officer: He looked suspicious. He was trying to sell garters to some college men.—Chicago Phoenix. S ' S ' S ' A familiar place, said the girl, looking at the sofa.—Cornell Widow. S ' S ' S Subordinate Devil (looking over new arrival): How shall we fix up this newcomer, boss? Satan (casually): Oh. fried on both sides, 1 guess. —Princeton Tiger. Sr Sr S 1st He: I bet her parents are poor. 2nd He: Why? 1st He: Every time I try to kiss she tries to struggle.—Tennessee Mugwump. S ' S ' S We know a girl who is so red-headed that she uses rouge for an eyebrow pencil.—Wesleyan Wasp. Learn Early In Life that American Maid is a better flour. American Maid Flour Mills

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Work and Plav • in Telephone Land The telephone operator works between rests. Most of the time, it is true, she sits at the switchboard putting up the talk tracks for the subscriber, but in between times are periods for recreation, in which she has opportunity for change and relaxation. Attractive rest rooms invite a variety of diversions—sewing, dancing, reading, conversation -—or just rest. Miss Burdick, School Principal at the Preston exchange, at Capitol and San Jacinto streets, will welcome your visit any afternoon from two to five o’clock. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY