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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1940
Page
6
Comic dialogue imagines Hitler and Mussolini dining on an English beef soup and other dishes while debating what meat and vegetables to serve. References to Suez and British fare mirror wartime sentiment as other political jests and antiwar quips appear.
A country doctor known for his sharp aim carried a gun during rounds to shoot game. On a visit to Four Oaks farm he meets a farmer who asks whom he will see. The doctor replies Old Bert Hinkle, who had died the previous night.
A comic exchange unfolds as a dentist questions a patient about prior guidance. The patient retorts with frustration about dental counsel from a druggist who told him to see the dentist, sparking the judgeable moment.
Practical home fixes cover tar on open porch floors centipede control gummed paper for moths and rug curling remedies. Other tips include waterproofing a leaking pool corrugated roofs stiffening chintz and summer oil tank care plus grass weed control with rock salt or calcium chloride.
A wry collection notes that politeness defines a gentleman even without favors. It argues girls are rarely bargains and quips about Mexican politics revealed at inquest. A pedestrian, a family man with one car, is a fleeting image among talk of an Arctic habitability.
The quotation asserts that forgiveness is a brave act while cowards fail to forgive, claiming it is not in their nature. It presents a stark contrast between courage and reluctance in choosing mercy.
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