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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1925
Page
11
Readers may submit original humor epigrams jokes anecdotes and poems. Accepted pieces pay 1 to 10 dollars per contribution and 25 cents to 1 dollar per line for poetry. Unaccepted pieces are not returned and manuscripts should be single sided to Standard Pun Shop Headquarters 33 West Park Street Butte Montana.
A humorous quip about a suitor who threw a horseshoe at a bridegroom, sparked by mischief and mistaken motive, noted in a local courtroom exchange. The gag hinges on the absurdity of treating a symbolic act as a serious offense.
A collage of verses and snippets about a clock cuckoo who pops out to perform all day and night. The piece rails at its tireless routine yet earns laughs from listeners as it blurs time and spin.
Observed dialogue shows Mrs Fletcher urging immediate dinner while Mr Fletcher reports pressing business. He notes a cigar delay and then promises quick action after a departmental conference. A memorandum on grav accompanies the order, ending with formal thanks.
A collection of witty quips and stage banter from early 20th century theater. Jests touch on circus life beauty clay and domestic roles with a playful tone reflecting vaudeville humor of the era.
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