Letters: Feb. 21, 1927

59

Sirs:

I am sorry to think that I may be the "old gentleman" referred to by Mrs. Charles Phipps (Mary Pastor Phipps) in her letter to you, which I have just read in TIME.

I rode down on the subway reading a copy of TIME and got off at Wall Street recently. Since my age is but 59, I resent the implication of "old," if I really am the man seen by Mrs. Phipps.

ROBERT J. HIBBS

New York, N. Y.

Newsstand-buyer Hibbs is not the "old gentleman." Let him read below. — ED.

Unblushing Gentleman...

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