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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1910
Page
6
A humorous dialogue quotes Mrs Bacon and Mrs Erbert discussing domestic skills. Mrs Erbert says Mrs Bacon cooks well and stews clothes beautifully, prompting the Yonkers Statesman to publish the joke.
Mrs Newleywed serves her first biscuits to her husband who gently warns her not to bake again as he doubts her strength for such heavy work. The exchange captures domestic humor and evolving gender roles in a bygone era.
A humorous exchange unfolds as a customer asks for an alarm clock able to wake a girl without disturbing others. The clerk admits only ordinary clocks exist that wake the household, prompting a playful punchline about waking the whale family instead.
Dialogue notes a missionary society dissolving after members in the slums became interested and insisted on joining, ending their work. The exchange shows a harsh twist where good intentions meet unintended consequences.
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