Taken and shaken the world at its worst
A humorous item notes a medicine bottle label warns to shake before taking and a mother forgets. Jim responds with a playful line about turning somersaults. The piece includes a Cause and Effect gag about reading a novel on the job and a barber chair joke.
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Balding Dad Explains Grass on Concrete Joke
A boy asks why his father is bald and the father compares it to grass not growing on a busy street. The boy replies with the punchline that grass cannot get up through the concrete, delivering a simple humor moment from Stray Stories Magazine.
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Tips for Controlling Insect Pests in the Garden
Gardeners learn two main pest types and how to combat them. Chewing insects like beetles are best treated with arsenical stomach poisons sprayed or dusted on leaves. Sucking insects such as aphids cluster on the leaf undersides and are targeted with nicotine sulphate or pyrethrum.
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In the Midst of Arms Law Lies Silent
A brief aphorism asserts that when armed conflict dominates, formal law loses force and governance pauses. It reflects on the tensions between power and legal order amid warfare and upheaval.
Do You Sniffle 2-Drop Relieves Head Cold
Stongly recommends two drops Penetro Nose Drops in each nostril to shrink irritated membranes and ease stuffed noses during head colds. The product contains ephedrine and other ingredients to provide relief. Available now at druggists in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes.
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