Humorous mix up as father questions new baby twin
In Indianapolis a Mayor Shank episode ends with a joke about a diaper and a fire side tale. John Humphreys and a physician greet a newborn while Humphreys asks where the other child is. The scene shifts to the nursery and a puzzled return of the father.
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Humphreys
Lambs’ Club
New York
Cincinnati Times Star
The
Lambs
Wiliam Muldoon
Billy
Victori Herbert
Japanese Women Dentrst. A curious foreign dental tale retold
A garbled 19th century item describes a Japanese woman dentist in London offering “honorable teeth” and claiming cleverness in pain management. It blends gossip with political and social quirks, mentioning a Tucson hanging invitation and Parson stories. The piece touches on personas in public life, humor, and cross cultural stereotypes.
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London
England
Europe
Untitled fragment from a shipboard scene with a barber
A garbled dialogue describes a barber offering service during a voyage. The text mentions preparation for a concert, a traveler named Tam or Tam to open in London, and a decision not to pursue further plans this voyage, with limited readable context and names.
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Dasid Hesham
America
London
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