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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 31, 1949
Page
14
The Key stone Brass and Rubber Company in Philadelphia announced a milestone in disabor management options. The union employees will receive their birthdays off with full pay starting in August.
A collection of jokes and quips about language mix ups and social misreads. Fishermen joke about catching fish while a French learner misreads phrases about fasting and fast. A lawyer parodies horse and pony jargon, and a farmer jokes about college and livestock. A singer is humorously advised to hire a town crier over a muffin man.
A patchwork of short vignettes shows nomad living debates among a comic strip teacher and pupils, a playful exchange about a fast car, a night’s card game aftermath ending in a hospital visit, and a parrot on a country roof reacting to a visitor. The piece also recalls wartime glider training and a humorous family moment about a cigarette lighter.
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