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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 10, 1925
Page
6
A transcription from a humor piece shows a boy answering a series of questions with playful mispronunciations. The exchange features the inspector praising the boy for clever responses, focusing on words like crewe crew and ship terms in a light, dialectic banter. The scene captures local color and playful wordplay rooted in a Crewe setting.
A garbled collection of vignettes and dialogue pieces shows a youth in a classroom on gravity, an Irish shopwalker misadventure, patent cough medicine ads, and snippets of everyday life. The scattered text hints at humor, romance, and rural scenes across various characters and settings.
A string of quips and sketches features gullible youths orphan tales and stage manager jokes. Lines include a painter arguing over striped barbers pole paint and a doorsteps name tale. A playwright pitches a midnight mansion plot as a manager asks for an ending.
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