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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1918
Page
19
A wry column by Cliff Sterret discusses twins as a social phenomenon, praising their charm while lampooning the envy and quirks they inspire. The piece riffs on twin mischief, parental savings from matching outfits, and historical notes on famous twins, ending with a string of assorted cultural snips and curios.
In a personal exchange, a wife jokes that a husband never disconnects from work. He leaves his business at the office but cannot leave his golf clubs behind when he plays. The lighthearted remark highlights work life balance in a domestic moment.
A collage of quirky quotes and comic snippets from a bygone era. Jokes about thrift stamps, reliability, and daily life mingle with wry one liners from various voices. References to Sing Sing, electrocutions, and playful wordplay appear amid short verse fragments and caption-style quips.
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