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Newspaper
Darlington Herald
Location
Darlington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
6
A Chicago area man allegedly assaulted his spouse with a sausage during a domestic dispute. Police report describes severe injuries and the investigation continues as prosecutors decide charges.
A miscellany of quips and epigrams on love, work, and life, including wry takes on fortune, manners, and modern slang. It blends proverbs, moral puns, and facetious jokes about trains, telephones, and the perils of everyday life.
A humorous voice laments fabric fragility and fashion fixation, contrasting delicate robes with a bold palm beach suit. The speaker reminisces about beloved fine raiment while feigning pride in the sturdier, showy alternative. A witty critique of taste and self parody unfolds.
A boastful caption hints at a comedy of errors as a heroic maiden explains the stalled car’s trouble in playful jargon. The copy extols advertising as quality assurance and a driver of volume demand, lower prices, and broader economic benefits.
A London dairy director recounts an old belief that some dairies kept a few cows on site to impress customers. A woman asked the color of the cow yielding milk for a baby, implying red milk could affect a child's hair color, prompting the shopkeeper’s cautious reply about the source.
In a humorous tale from Youth's Companion a grandfather boasts of sleeping lightly while his grandmother claims he sleeps soundly. She dares to cut his whiskers in the night, and when he awakens the next morning his whiskers are gone and his grandmother’s shears lie nearby, proving her boast true. The couple had joked about visiting their Idaho son if she could shave him unseen.
The Mardi Gras observance in New Orleans has grown since 1880 and now ranks among the nation's brightest public and social festivities. Rex the king of the carnival rode with Arabic troops in 1872 in honor of the Russian Grand Duke Alexis, and the Mystic Crewe began in 1857, with many additions making the celebration encompass the entire city. A Whistler story about Burne-Jones and a tattooed lady at a country fair is also noted.
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