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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1937
Page
6
A collage of short jokes and witticisms clips from a social scene. A clergyman, flirtations, travel anxieties, jokes about divorces, sailors, teachers and diplomats appear in quick exchanges. The snippets capture light gossip humor and social foibles with punchlines and puns.
The piece describes lingering fights among the Governor and two senators as tax policy and old age assistance loom. It notes rumors of pensions going to undeserving recipients and argues aid must continue only for the needy, with taxes or a sales tax as potential funding.
Hog receipts were heavy with 1 200 head and prices steady. Calves and cows showed weakness late. cattle and calves unsold at close. Sheep goats small with market weak. Red Cross announces 256 884 trained in first aid and 1 201 life savers added.
An Iowa man offered an unusual defense to avoid jury duty claiming that since his wife was on the jury he could not serve. The remark sparked attention as a quirky legal sidestep amid routine summonses.
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