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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 23, 1948
Page
16
A collection of light quips and sketches from a course for transport officers in India and a couple sharing jokes about marriage. One officer doubts a mule’s age from its tongue while another jokes about a foolish cook and a string of recent divorces.
A fragmented comic piece shows a passenger enjoying scenery on a plane while a parachutist looms. A witty exchange follows about joining or staying aboard. A London to New Zealand travel note recommends warm clothing with a humorous reply about frozen mutton from the chilly destination.
Wedding guests joke about George choosing from among their daughters. Banter touches on skills and titles with light humor. A speaker recalls seeing an Indian fakir, while a doctor’s report hints at a light medical misstep.
By knowing when your Commonwealth Bonide and Inscribed Stock mature and acting then you can ensure uninterrupted interest payments. Read on to learn methods to check maturity dates using your net receiver and letter.
The 82 year old Japanese geisha Kura Nagaoka has retired after a seven decade career. Her long life in the geisha world spans from early years as a trainee to celebrated performances across decades.
In Massachusetts a firm spent £100 renovating a vacant house only to learn it was the wrong one. The intended project was two doors farther down the street.
Claims from an old advertisement that Dr Willisme Pink Pills boost blood and energy, reduce nervous fatigue, and improve sleep. The copy says enriched blood brightens eyes and skin and offers relief from anaemia, urging purchase at chemists and stores.
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