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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 18, 1949
Page
13
A biblical quotation asserts that salvation comes only through the name Jesus and that he will save his people from their sins, signifying a central Christian belief. The lines invoke Mary and the title Jesus as the promised savior.
The tramp tells Jady that his life has been full of trials. He sighs that the worst part is that he has always been convicted.
A hospitalized patient asks what happened after a pal bets he can fly from a window. The banter shifts to a depth charge joke and a bargain basement price quip. The humor revolves around a resilient guest and curious misreadings.
A collage of short humorous vignettes and one liners features a host of characters from a tired partner confessing to a wife about thefts to sweet nursery jokes. Doctors, car trips, funerals, and absurd misunderstandings drive the lighthearted sketches in a bustling humor page.
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