Pajamas Spark Lumber Camp Banter
A husky lumber camp worker mistakes a packing for pajamas and asks, then learns night clothes. The clerk explains pajamas and jokes about social rounds, revealing the lumberjack’s preference for bed at night.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1938
Page
6
Quick fire Qs from Ask Me Another
A compact list of ten common questions spanning history money aviation astronomy humor animals and wildlife. Items include Holy Grail fiscal year dirigible air traffic rules star motion in space fly walking on ceilings duck water repellence bale weight and buffalo versus bison.
Motionless universe and suction cup creatures explained
The text contrasts motionlessness with unknowns in astronomy and notes suction cups on legs. It defines laughter types and mentions oil in feathers. It states a bale of cotton weighs 480 pounds and clarifies buffalo terminology, noting the American buffalo is a bison.
The Last Supper Vessel Legend and Related Terms
A platter or cup from legend linked to Christ at the Last Supper. A year counted from a designated date for financial accounting. Dirigible describes directed capability in vehicles. Descending aircraft have right of way in airspace.
Mistress Accuses Maid in Fiery Domestic Dispute
A housemaid, ordered to leave, confronts her mistress in a sharp exchange. The maid asserts flirtation and infers affection toward the husband and butler, prompting a defensive rebuke from the mistress. The dialogue centers on claims of better looks and kissing ability.
Head Hunters of New Guinea Train Children by Spanking
Yale researchers Dr. John Whiting and S. W. Reed lived seven months with a small New Guinea tribe to study child training. Discipline relies on spankings and rewards with praise and scolding. morals and cleanliness are taught early, while sexuality and aggression are controlled at adolescence. The tribe hunts heads and a man earns adulthood by spearing an enemy and returning with a head. Diet includes yams, palm pith, roasted wild pig, snakes, lizards, and roasted white grubs, which the researchers eventually sampled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
John Whiting
S. W. Reed
Yale University
Sepik River
Yale
Whiting
Doctor Whiting
Mr. Reed
Number Based Town Names and Brands Spotted
Collier's notes includes towns named by numbers such as Six West Virginia Seventy Six Kentucky and Ninety Six South Carolina A South African fish named Seventy four recalls Nelsons Victory and a Cologne soaked toilet water bears the number 4711 from the street address where first made
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Va
Seventy Six
Ninety Six
S. C
Collier’s
South Africa
Nelson
Cologne
Germany
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Lowe
San Francisco
Richard Crooks
Margaret Speaks
Firestone Symphony
Alfred Wallenstein
N.B.C
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