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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1938
Page
3
A magazine gag sequence presents a dessert misnaming, a mother daughter dancing eyebrows code, and a diner pun about a fowl. Rosemary misinterprets a signal from her mother, while a waiter clarifies the “barred rock” joke.
A collage of wedding vignettes and family humor from a bygone era. Jests touch on marriages gifts papers and playful exchanges about love, fidelity and the quirks of family life with lines about dreams dresses and cakes before marriage.
At a lunch, two cronies talk about their fortunes. One asks how things are and receives a bleak reply. The other laments that if the trend continues, his last income tax return will be just about correct.
Questions cover geography history and military topics. Items ask about the land straddling the equator the method of Minnesota's acquisition the first perfect game pitched by a ball player the meaning of Minnesota the number of planes on US aircraft carriers whether half-kiri is used in Japanese battle and Kentucky's original statehood.
An old sewing feature advertises pattern 1745 for a dainty lace bolero crocheted in two strands. It includes directions, illustrations, materials, and a request to send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle, New York, with name and address. The page also contains a quiz with answers on history, geography, and governance.
The Anaconda Copper Co of Anaconda Montana claims the world’s tallest smokestack at 585 feet with a base diameter of 60 feet. It claims 225000 horsepower capacity and coal burning rate of 1125790 pounds per hour.
A collection of aphorisms on self dissatisfaction at work, generational college funding, thrift and status at modest income, silence versus loud talk, found desires in later life, and the danger of reducing large families in ambition.
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