Readers Contribute Humorous Verses and Epigrams Contest
Readers are invited to contribute humorous epigrams jokes anecdotes and poetry with payments of 1 to 10 dollars per piece and 26 cents to 1 dollar per line for poetry. Manuscripts must be single sided and addressed to We'd Trade There Wouldn't You.
Oriental classroom chaos and odd student banter in Krazy Kollege
A playful spoof notes a teacher and students in a Krazy Kollege class. Beck Andcalsky jokes about romance disguised as a prince while wordplay prompts like orient and opportune provoke quips from Letta Howell and others. The piece mixes oddball humor with poetical lines about owls and bark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude
Becky
Beck Andcalsky
Jake Biltz
Dot Feller
Krazy Kindergarten Lesson Mixes Words and Chatter
A 1925 humor piece shows children and adults in playful, cartoonish exchanges about words like bellicose and cheese. Characters include Teethher Lemmie Lisgen and Bert Seed in a spoof classroom scene reflecting quirky language and prewar banter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krazy Kindergarten
Gertrude Jr
Lemuel
Lemmie Lisgen
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