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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1960

Page

17

Witty Quotes and Jokes From a Bygone Era

A collage of humorous quips and one liners from a past era includes lines about thought requests from a women's club, a report card accusation, a road sign signifying Abe Lincoln, and punchlines from everyday life. It also mentions a Ryukyus island chain with about 140 islands and 900000 inhabitants.

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Dorothy Dix Advice Column Contemplates Family Faithfulness

A reader mixed with the wrong crowd seeks guidance on keeping her family together after a troubled relationship. Dorothy Dix urges seeking counsel from a minister and staying with her husband for the children's sake. Another letter from a 13 year old asks about dating a Mexican immigrant. Dix discourages dating at 13 and suggests age appropriate reading materials.

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