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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1951
Page
6
The comedy revue Manhattan Mary features Ed Wynn as a waiter with quips about caviar and tapioca pudding. Ona Munson plays Mary, while patrons grumble about flies and Wynn threads humor with kitchen shouts and dining mishaps.
Mark Twain quips that if sleep eludes you you should lie on the edge of the bed. He implies a simple method to help drop off, using a playful image to frame a sleep tip.
The saying notes it may be rude to dip bread in gravy but asserts it is flavorful. It frames etiquette as a guide to savoring meals without strict rules.
A man brings his grown son to a mountain schoolhouse saying he needs larnin. The teacher lists arithmetic algebra history English geography and trigonomety. The punchline has the boy labeled as the only pore shot in the family.
A playful exchange between a wife and husband at a milliner’s shop turns on the cost of goods. The wife notes something is sweet while the husband quips it is too dear, highlighting domestic humor in a shopping scene.
In a混tale scene a man named Mr. Merton tries to place bets at a bar before meeting his wife. Barkeep Mule Swedge laments chaos over unfamiliar racehorse owners and names, causing Mr. Merton to abandon the wager and weep.
A bus driver asserts authority over where passengers disembark, arguing his role includes directing rider exits. The comment surfaces amid transit policy discussions and rider safety concerns.
Engineer Casey reports slipping on Alta Mount hill due to lack of sand. Division superintendent demands explanation for the delay this date. Casey confirms the cause with a blunt reply, S L I P P I N G.
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