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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 06, 1925
Page
8
A packed page presents humorous vignettes from travel and city life, including quarrels with chauffeurs and landlords, schoolroom quips, misheard conversations, sharp one liners about fortunes and courts, and light crime anecdotes. It captures a bustling, witty tone with multiple brief scenes.
A collage of jokes and local vignettes unfolds among townsfolk. Mary Brows boasts of Joe joining the Territorists while others recall wartime service and humorous misadventures. A tramp seeks breakfast with a copper, a porter offers shelter, and a station clerk’s banter ends in a punchline about a hotel and a traveler’s misperception.
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