The New York herald., 1922-06-25

What did that want this morning!
He wants to buy my lots.
Does he want to buy this place, too?
Yes he'll give me profit on the house if I'll sell It,
But what he's after chiefly are my three lots at the
other end of Long Beach. He has customer tor them
1t was pretty good investment, Harry, wasn't it,
I'll say it was. But all needs in real estate is
little judgment.
You certainly are lucky, Harry.
Lucky? Say! Helen, don't you think | saw prosper
ty at Long Beach coming!
Yes, suppose you did, Harry. But what did you tell
the real estate man!
raised his offer two thousand dollars and gave him
option till tomorrow.
But you re not going to sell, your
Why not? can make profit.
But why not hold them!
Say what's the matter with you? When | have
profit in the stock market you tell get OUT but
now that have profit in Long Beach you tell me
to hold on!
But that's different. profit in the stock market is
the beginning of the end but profit in Long Beach
today is the beginning of the beginning
Well, I'm not going to argue about it!
You not going to sell, either
Is that SO? Well, used my judgment to buy these
lots and I'll use my judgment in selling them!
Say! if Joe Day tried to get bid your judgment
he'd have to wait till Judgment Day to get it,
Hello old Ether Wave! SO you're back again!
Yes! I've been listening in, old dear, because you and
your wife typical example of married couple,
in which the woman furnishes the judgment and the
takes the credit.
When the man puts up the money he takes the
sponsibity
Oh! no. he doesn't. He takes the responsibility only
if he's right, but he takes mental note of his wfes
recommendations convenient aibi if he's wrong.
You can't 60 broke taking profit.
Old stuff! You heard it in Wall Street Everybody
says it, but nobody follows it. Besides, it isn't strictly
true. Wall Street is full of men who went broke taking
profits-and putting them into something else
That's probably what he plans to do.
Be quiet and let the ghost talk. He's friend of yours
anyway!
| won't be quiet l dragged you into Long Beach
by the hair of your head and I'm going to keep you
here by the same means. We're going to sell a \
foot that and we're going to buy every foot
more that we can pay for The new bridge is open
thousand new homes have been built. New hotels
are starting. Increased railroad facilities plan
ned New surface line is to be built. We have City
charter and Mayor, and the biggest future of any
seashore resort in America, ar: you've lost much
money by hanging in Wall Street that it's time you
hung on to something where you get it back.
believe in Long Beach, have vote in Long Beach,
and my judgment is to stay in Long Beach, and not
sacrifice the only real opportunity we've ever had since
we've been married.
Madam, that is very pretty speech.
She'll be running for Mayor next.
| don't have to- My candidate was elected. l
suppose you voted for the other one!
1t so happens, didn't
Well, somebody did.
At any rate, it's settled that you're going to sei
On the contrary, going to buy!
If my judgment counts for anything
1t doesn't, darling
But it did once!
That's sweet compliment!
Say, get out of here
I'm going-gong- -going-last call and fair warning!
SBAND: Say, who you anyway?
Haven't you guessed it yet! It's simple I'm
Joe Day (eriD.
Just knew that fellow in the real business!
(CWtdin)
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