Jokes and jests from old humor pages
A sprawling collection of quips and vignettes featuring teachers, editors, cooks, and travelers. The fragments span jokes about phoniness, matches, powder, cannibals, court mishaps, and bath tub hazards, with punchlines aimed at everyday folly and polite society.
Golfers hellish course joke entertains town
A humorous tale about a golfer seeking a golf course in hell ends with the imp admitting no clubs or balls exist there. The piece sits among local notes about birthdays, 4-H exhibits, school projects, rabid cows, community news, and staff changes.
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Sathanus
Hell
Turkeys Chickens Parasite Remover Sold by Eagle Lake Grain Co
A for sale guaranteed parasite remover claims to rid poultry drinking water of lice mites fleas blue bugs and intestinal germs ensuring health egg production during heat and moulting. mentions political campaign notes from Houston visits by Mr and Mrs Westmoreland and Mrs Holley visiting W Westmoreland.
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Focal 4-H
Wharton County
C. Gertson
Wilt, Corman
Hammie Rausch
Wharton
E. W. Wolfe
Wharton County Fair
Lilian Ruth Isenhower
Wesley Causey
Elmer Cutler
Loma Lee Fussell
Lorrain Adkins
Pearl
Charles McCormick
Cruz Escobedo
Jerrold Everitt
Omn Strunk
Wells
Lois
Lodi
Wisconsin
Albert Dutcher
Hermann Ireland
Houston
E. G. Cassidy
Edwin Martin
Martin
D. F. Isenhower
Lissie
Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake Grain CO
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Cadillac
Ford
Eaglelake Lumberco
Max Conner
Michaelis Dairy
Ernest W. Jones
M.D
coper—Langford
Simother
iWell
Murphy
Nem
Methine Finnigan
Jimmie
Teacher
Pat
Jim
South Pole
Jimmy
Tex
Plaintif
Plaintuft
Bradder Johnson
Bradder Jefferson
Furst
Dem
Brudjder Jefferson
Dun
Pearly Gates
St. Peter
Lis
Thema
J. W. Waldrop
Columbus Hospital
Columbus
Texas
J. R. Laughlin
Ofige
Emanuel Roos
Norris Big
S. C. Holloman
Scegeon Bidz
P. T. Gordon
Fitzgerald Santis
P. T. Doole
Ofice
EL T. Nelswender
Jeff A. Sanyth
W. B
City
Duncan
Choice Rio
Santos
Rosedale
Merton
Morrell’s
Hormel
Morrell
Hillsdale
van Camp Quality
Staley
Paramount
Crisco
Galveston
New Texas
Pillsbury’s
George Cook
Mr. Cook
W. C. Cook
W. H. Cook
Iago
Bill Bunge
Blessing
Bill
Henry Bunge
Austin
Bunge
el Campo
Jeff Smyth
The
Santa Fe
W. B. Brotherton
Texas City Junction
Jet
Dallas
Elm Street
Frank Krumpitz
Bealy Spet
Susie Hale
Democratic Campaign Committee
Mero
Houstons
Tess
C. R. Westmoreland
A. 3. Holley
W. ¥. Westmoreland