The youngest in the family meets the minister
A ragamuffin explains he is the youngest sibling and that his brother Tom follows him. The minister asks who comes after Tom, and the boy jokes that it will be the truant officer.
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Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1946
Page
2
Dumb Bunny Hunter Gambit in Deserted Farmyard
A humor exchanges between two men about a rabbit and a loaded gun. The first bets the second cannot catch the rabbit. the second asserts the gun is unloaded yet plans to rely on the rabbit's ignorance.
Drunk Husband Slights Prompted Mrs Jones Remarks
Mrs Jones snubs a drunk husband saying she will not waste sympathy on a man who drinks nightly. Mr Jones agrees noting such a man does not need sympathy. The exchange reveals strain in their marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jones
Covering Up Jerry My Uncle Busy with Shady Undertakings
Dialog shows two speakers Harry and Jerry discussing a relative named Jerry who is allegedly involved in questionable activities. The exchange hints at concealment and a reference to awnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry
Harry
Hard to Get Aunt Bessie Lectures on Water Medicine
Aunt Bessie lectures her nephew about the medicinal value of water claiming it prevents stiff joints. George replies with a witty retort that most joints do not serve water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay George
Tired Germs and a Scientist’s Wry Postlab Quip
After a long day in the lab a weary scientist jokes about aching bacteria. The lighthearted remark captures fatigue and a playful scientist persona amid lab work.
Diary of Mary Hooker Recounts Boxer Rebellion Siege
Washington correspondent recalls Mary Condit Smith later Mrs Hooker and her diary from Peking in 1900. The account traces the siege of foreign legations, muttered fears, massacres, and daily hardships as international troops sought relief, ending with a warning that such events should not recur.
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Eye Street
N.W
Washington
D. C
Mary Condit- Smith
China
Erie Canal
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Peking
Sol
Far
High Street
Hooker
Bere
Mary Hooker
Tzuhsi
Pethick
Legation
Joy-buzzers Shock Handshake Boosts Profits
A device called Joy-buzzers produced a profit of $140,000 in a single year for American Machinist, hailed as a lively alternative to a clammy handshake and a notable innovation in industrial gadgets.
Thanksgiving Cranberries Seen With Aid From Agriculture
The Department of Agriculture says there will be more cranberries for Thanksgiving. The army and navy have agreed on mile lengths with the nautical mile 800 feet longer than the infantry mile. Sailors need not walk it, so they don't mind.
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Springfield College of Commerce
St. Louis and Jefferson
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