Women talkers spark playful courtroom banter
In a lighthearted exchange, Bill remarks he does not mind talkative women, while Joe quips about other kinds of talkers, highlighting a humorous back-and-forth on gendered conversations.
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1944
Page
3
In a lighthearted exchange, Bill remarks he does not mind talkative women, while Joe quips about other kinds of talkers, highlighting a humorous back-and-forth on gendered conversations.
Wit Okay how. Nit With a knife and fork. Convalescent And I have a trained nurse too. Friend What kind of tricks can she do. East Less More Doctor And this is your diet. Patient Yes doctor do I take it before or after meals.
William Jennings Bryan attended a speech by another politician. After the talk he remarked that he had heard only two speeches from the man. The first time the speaker froze and could not utter a syllable. After this speech Bryan quipped that it was a pity the orator did not have stage fright both times.
The speaker muses on the wonders of electricity and its astonishing effects. The brief reflects on how electrical phenomena shape daily life and technology with a curious tone.
A humorous exchange shows Mrs asking how her evening gown looks from behind and Mr retorts that nobody can see it, delivering a light domestic tease in a classic newspaper voice.
A wry cartoon caption features two maid characters commenting on dusting old master pictures and the odd histories of marriages, hinting at gossip about the dame who hired them.
Harry asks why the move to the city happened while Jerry explains they relocated to earn enough to live in the country, highlighting a rural livelihoods dilemma.
Ernie Pyle writes from Paris about relief after four years of German occupation. He notes food shortages, closed restaurants, and barley coffee, but sees signs of recovery as 3,000 tons of food are promised and Paris returns to open business. He describes daily life, travel by jeep, and the mood of Parisians, with private homes serving meals and a watchful hope for a return to normalcy.
A veteran recounts reading a Stars and Stripes note on a proposed ten dollar monthly pay increase for soldiers holding the combat infantryman badge. He argues medical aidmen deserve eligibility and support for the pay rise, expressing solidarity with frontline medics.
Twenty years ago peanuts were small news but now peanut products fill grocers, restaurants, and military supply lines. The war economy may depend more on peanuts than any other crop as it aids foods, drugs, cosmetics, shaving cream, soap, paints, and explosives. It also nourishes livestock and even shells fuel plastics and bedding needs.
A four inch paper collar placed around the stem of a garden plant protects it from cutworms. The collar should extend about an inch below the soil surface to shield the stem from pest damage.
In the first quarter of 1943 the number of women employed in Britain’s marine shipbuilding rose 37 percent from the previous three months. Women are taking on 11 trades in boiler shops and in one firm handle complete assembly of oil cooler units for diesel engines, doing 100 percent of the work.
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