What makes more noise than a pig in a sty? Two pigs!

Why is a hog in a parlor like a house on fire? Because they both want puttin’ out.

Why is our meerschaum like a water-color artist? Because it draws and colors beautifully!

What three figures, multiplied by 4, will make precisely 5? 1 1-4, or 1.25.

Why is a dirty man like flannel? Because he shrinks from washing!

Why is a magnificent house like a book of anecdotes? It has generally some good stories in it.

Do you know the soldier’s definition of a kiss? A report at head-quarters!

Why is flirting like plate-powder? Because it brightens the spoons!

The downward path—The one with a banana-skin on it.