Not Guilty Verdict Follows Man’s Courtroom Confession
A man stood in court and pleaded guilty, but the jury returned a not guilty verdict. The foreman explained the delay saying the man confessed yet is the county’s biggest liar.
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1943
Page
6
Farewell Forever Harry and the Girlfriend’s Tune Joke
A light comic exchange opens with Farewell Forever Harry and moves to a joke about whistling a tune. Jerry responds that his girlfriend just gave him the air, delivering a playful punchline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Jerry
Obedient Rastus and love for chicken in dialogue
A humorous exchange features Rastus declaring love for chicken, while Boss cautions about frequent trouble in getting what one wants. Rastus insists love will find a way, echoing a playful proverb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rastus
Cat Valuation Sparks Banter Between Friends
Mabel jokes about her cat being worth $1,000 while Jane points out that some cats are worth more than others in a humorous chat about pets and self worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Jane
Riddle Duel Provokes Laughs Between Harry and Jerry
In a playful exchange Harry asks what grows up as it grows down and receives the answer a duck from Jerry. The light moment showcases quick wit and friendly banter between the two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Jerry
Fragmented Exchange on School Discipline in Russia
A murky dialogue suggests contrasting disciplinary methods with a claim that Russian schools punish teachers by shooting them for sabotage. The brief exchange also references a boy named Billy and a desire to attend school abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Russia
Jimmy
No Will Power Jones And Scur Piano Praised Voice
A terse exchange about musical talent features Miss Scur praised for voice control while Mr Smith doubts her consistency saying she sings only when asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Miss Scurpiano
Smith
Circus ruse as man in gorilla suit tricks crowd
A circus manager replaces the gorilla with a man in a gorilla skin. The imposter, entering the lion’s cage, cries for help while the lion urges silence to avoid jeopardizing jobs.
Student Pilot Joe-How come Bill flies so carefully
Buster-He hasn't got his wings yet. Joe asks why Bill flies with such care as he learns the craft of aviation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Bill
Buster
Poor Thing Aunty Now Crying Family Bust
A dialogue shows Junior confronting a family quarrel as he asks why crying and recalls sharp exchanges between his parents. The aunt confirms the tension while the junior questions his role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior
Leopard Tiger Pan For? A Playful Riddle in Wit
A humorous exchange asking for the difference between a leopard a tiger and a pan and the meaning of pan for answers it is to cook with.
Domestic Relations Arbitration Board Radio Chess Aged Tale
A radio program presents a satirical court scene with a long running case about a woman's 40 year flirtation and an unnamed suitor who never proposed. The dialogue spans past and present, with judges and a coin toss deciding if the man becomes serious. The piece ends reflecting on war and politics era headlines.
Who's News This Week Consolidated Features
A profile of maritime figures and public servants. Capt Stedman Cadets Taught Sea at Kings Point, and Braden as ambassador to Cuba, with career milestones from World War I through diplomacy. Maine and New England connections include Gardiner Taylor and Tudor Gardner, noting naval service, politics, and Harvard education.
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New York
Boston
Quincy
Giles
Merchant Marine
Tor Stedman
United States Merchant Marine Academy
Annapolis
Kings Point
L. I
Long Island Sound
Stedman
United States
Coast Guard
Ossipee
Gibraltar
British Isles
America
Massachusetts Tech
Clonel
William Tudor Gardiner
Maine
Gardiner Maxwell Taylor
Marshal Badoglio
Rome
Salerno
Gardiners
Tudor Gardiner
Boothbay Harbor
Penobscot Bay
Colonel Gardiner
Massachusetts
Newton
Groton
Young Tudor
Grotties
Harvard
Princeton
Foss Outwits Englishman with Coin Joke
Representative Eugene Noble Foss of Massachusetts was remarked for wit after a lunch with a prominent Englishman. The rival boasted of ancestry and titled status, but Foss replied with a sharp quip about his own lineage related to an Indian on a cent, provoking a humorous exchange recorded by Pathfinder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Noble Foss
Massachusetts
Foss
Pathfinder
Slang and cigarettes rank among soldiers' fears and loyalties
A soldier's fear of emotion is shown in his slang like buz zards for colonels and Camels for cigarettes. The text notes Camels are popular across Army Sailors Marines and Coast Guardsmen with sales records in service stores. It mentions shipping limits and that Camels can be sent to soldiers in the U S Navy Marines and Coast Guard wherever they are.
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U. S
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
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Holland
Who’s News
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Praille Braden
Bucko
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