Pennyworth of Mixed Candy Trade
A light exchange ends with the clerk offering three assorted candies and the customer choosing how to mix them. The scene plays as a small shop moment of casual bargaining.
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Jimmy
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1945
Page
3
A Real Loss in Gossip Over a Domestic Row
Neighbors gossip about a row at No 17 last night. A chair was broken over a husband head and the woman expresses remorse. The exchange ends with sly humor that it was one of her best chairs.
Duck for a dime at new municipal swimming pool
A quirky exchange notes the cheapest poultry sale where a duck costs a dime at a newly opened municipal swimming pool. The dialogue discounts other options and highlights the unusual bargain.
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Cora
Newlywed couple recall successful last night concert
Mrs Newlywed notes in the paper that the event was a tremendous success. Mr Ditto agrees they enjoyed it more than they realized at the time.
Finance Puzzle Ned Did You Ever Hear of Any Body
Ned and Ted banter about exchanging dollars for quarters and a rooming house in a quirky cartoon style. The exchange jokes hint at financial wordplay and punning.
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Ned
Ted
Bellhop Reports Hanging in Room 526
Bellhop informs the boss a man in room 526 has attempted suicide by hanging. The manager asks if he has been cut down. the bellhop responds that the man is not yet dead.
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Bellhop
Farmers argue over egg freshness in shop dialogue
A butcher shop scene shows a grocer defending fresh eggs from the country while a city resident complains the eggs are small. A shopper and several voices banter about proper timing and quality.
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C. B
On the Avenue Stranger Requesting Mr Smith
A doorvisit begins with a stranger asking for Mr Smith at a two brother household. The maid clarifies there are two brothers and the caller specifies the brother who has a sister in Milwaukee.
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Stranger
Mr. Smith
Milwaukee
Sewing Circle Pattern No. 8738 Adapts to Multiple Sizes
Pattern No 8738 comes in sizes 36 through 52 including 38 for slip and pantie. Requires 44g yards on 35 or 39 inch material. Due to high demand and wartime conditions processing times for popular numbers may be longer. Enclose 25 cents per pattern with order to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago
Slenderizing Slip for a Slightly Heavier Figure
A well fitting slip designed to slim the silhouette with darts shaping the waist and built up shoulders for better contour. The piece emphasizes comfort and a smooth silhouette under garments.
Ingenious London Pillboxes Deceived Even the Natives
London is demolishing pillboxes built in 1940 to defend against invasion. Concrete fortifications were camouflaged as newsstands and information booths and were not detected by aerial cameras. Some signs claimed they were closed on Sundays and not open during the week to mislead passers-by.
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London
Collier’s
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