The Flourish Pin and Odd Household Tales
A sprawling digest paragraph blends whimsical device lore with domestic humor. It then shifts to a comic exchange about lavish expenses for a fur coat, followed by a note on Lady Chetwynd’s informal party trend. The piece closes with social fashions and the rise of swap-style entertainments in prewar society.
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Byplay Bits from a 1917 Cincinnati humor page
A collage of quips about love marriage and daily life features puns about noses beds trades and health. It blends jokes about a beauty expert a divorce suit a sleeping porch and Methuselah with light verse and social jests from Luke McLuke reflecting early 20th century domestic humor.
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