A Satirical List of Prohibition Prescription Steps
A mock sequence debunks whisky as sickness cure. Federal officer Tom Maloney outputs 20 absurd steps from patient cold to raid of drug store, including fingerprints, questionnaires, congressional hearings, and multi-agency approvals, ending with a raid by the Anti-Saloon League.
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Grachtinger
Tom Maloney
Mr. Maloney
Bertillon
Senate
Washington
Congress
House
War Department
Post Office Department
Indian Affairs
Druptprist
Anti-saloon League
Fragmented humorous vignettes and quotes on life and society
A long list of humor bits and anecdotes from various sources. It weaves wry takes on death, fences with nightdogs, unlikely conversations between officials and citizens, and classically framed jests. The piece blends regional dialect humor with transient moral snippets and satirical notices from multiple papers.
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Jence
John Bondhus
Jorgen Anderson
Farmers’ Grain Co
V. L. O’connor
Brown
George
Sharples
Virginia
Dobson
Pittsburg
Diogenes
The
Lincoln
Neb
Courier-Herald
Kickapoo Street
Rastus Ebenezer
Sammy Scruggs
Sammy
South China
sun-Chicago Daily News
Old Darkey
Brudders
Colorado
Tiowa
Boston Transcript
League of Nations
Gladys
Mother
Simpson
Mrs. Dashaway
Europe
Keene
New York Sun
Herald
Houston Post
Professor Screech
Willmington
del) News
Delaware
Charley Jensen
Sanitary
Gammon Lumber
Overland
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