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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1921
Page
2
Palmyra social items recount Luella Heilman eighth birthday party with games and gifts, and a steady stream of visits, dinners, and travel plans. Other notes include Rev H F Miller at Shamokin conference, Dr J A Orwig locating in Palmyra, and Palm Church activities plus local obituaries and civic notices.
The notice lists the sale of the late Katie Martin's farm on Tuesday March 8 and Mrs. Alice B. Shiffer's sale on Monday forenoon March 7. A. M. Brandt of Campbelltown offers 14 acres of chestnut Amber and some oak along the Campbelltown road. Also mentions Hershey Department Store sales next Tuesday and J. S. Eshleman selling automobiles at his Hershey garage at reasonable prices.
Dr White laments a patient with unexplained aches and pains while Dr Black questions dental exams. White reveals the patient has had all teeth removed two years prior and asks what to do when a man has run out of teeth.
A humorous quip frames alimony as an improvement on a husband, with a mother and child exchange about the meaning of alimony. The joke hinges on the witty reversal of traditional domestic roles and the social stigma around separation.
The speaker names three articles containing starch and mentions two cuffs and a collar as examples. The wording resembles a playful or puzzle style typical of humorous newspaper passives.
A humorous exchange shows a husband offering a choice between an old five or a new one. The wife chooses the new bill, and the husband quips that he is four dollars ahead.
A tense interaction unfolds aboard a Southern train as a passenger protests a stop. The conductor replies that the train no longer stops at that station because the engineer disagrees with the station agent.
A humorous exchange reveals a movement in town to merge all churches into one but the plan stalls as congregations cannot agree on which church should lead the merged entity.
A fragment shows a student named Tom blaming a professor for his late arrival with the reply that class began before he reached the room. The excerpt captures a classroom exchange reflecting punctuality issues.
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