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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1951
Page
8
Wry quips catalog humor about Navy, presidents, and TV replacing vaudeville. The riff includes a note on global population growth rising since 1909 and a Kansas wheat field figure, linking rural output to national harvest.
Classified list of sale items from Jervis Foundry and Machine Co including a 10 inch four side planer 1200 dollars electric motors and pumps large diesel engines 65 to 180 h.p and metal clothes line posts. Also Knapp Shoes advertised with D F Romine Athens Alabama contact P O Box 324 Athens Alabama.
A patchwork of brief gags and vignette lines captures office humor, an evangelist joke, a rooster’s color change, an insult to tea, and a nursing home flirtation. Quick one liners mix irony, puns, and social snippets in a light weekly collage.
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