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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
2
A farcical vignette blends aphorisms with a parade of quirks and small-town misadventures. Byron Fidley’s temper flares against Deacon Polk, a chase ensues, and a hospital-worthy mishap reveals the comic side of stubborn pride and family stakes.
A strict New England store manager debates firing a harsh worker with a five year old child at home. She insists on right to work while bosses push efficiency. He relents, urging her to drop self blame and commit to tough, regular labor for the business.
An elderly boarder recalls Buncomb as a famed humorist and author of Buncomb's Almanac a book blending jokes and verse. He praises the cartoons and "Killing the Pig" drawing while noting family traditions of using Almanac humor at gatherings and in political or vaudeville contexts.
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