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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 11, 1925
Page
2
A fragmented courtroom dialogue features a Mrs Aye and Mrs Bee discussing a daughter, with remarks about Mozart and a prisoner. The witness claims twenty years of familiarity with the man and notes prior band affiliation. The exchange includes odd phrasing and a comment on language use by a parrot.
The piece compiles a string of vignette snippets including classroom discipline mischief with a caretaker bell scene, a couple arguing about moving dates, a girl admiring hats, a musical concert remark, a wife visiting the office, and a shipping note about babies traveling free on vessels.
In a bustling scene a man offers to cut wood if an old overcoat is handed over. A restaurant keeper demands payment for a meal, but a benevolent bystander pays the bill, sparking crowd approval and a lesson in charity. Soap Sam’s juror tale threads alongside a wry note on social schemes and a judge’s humor.
A village church wedding misfired when the groom refused to marry claiming not the right man and revealing the bridegroom is a baby in the back seat of the church. A surprised rector and guests witnessed the blunder as the couple confronted the unexpected groom.
A jumble of anecdotes features a politician’s ropey door encounter, a timber man’s beechwood request, neighbors admiring a new baby, wisecracks about military service, and notes on mental stimulation and polite telephone etiquette. The piece blends social sketches with practical advice and playful quips.
A garbled montage shows Margaret resisting a business talk with Mr Wilkins amid a stock exchange thread, a courting tale between Wilkins and Margaret, a tense inquiry about a missing boy, a telephonic misstep with an Exchange girl, and a morning in lodgings with a weather joke.
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