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Newspaper
Citizen Times
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1968
Page
6
Classified items invite applicants for nursing home beds and beauty work, plus job openings for sales, sewing, and repair. Notices include Mt. Vernon rest home vacancies, Minnesota Woolens salesgirl, and a shop takeover offer fifty miles from Cedar Rapids. Also listed are clock buyers and printing machinery for sale.
A research director at a major agency trained a flea to jump on command, removing all six legs to prove a point. After losing every leg, the flea failed to react, leading the director to conclude that a flea becomes deaf when all legs are gone.
A collection of wry lines features a fired employee who misreads a letter's inside and outside meanings, a hostess mistaken about wine, a Temperance League head misidentification, and a quip that the oldest profession is fruit picking.
A man is approached by a stranger on a dim street asking for help while claiming to have only a gun. A wife asks another if her husband has changed over the years. the reply notes he thinks he has but remains the same.
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