Lawyer returns home after stag party with umbrella raised
A longtime married lawyer arrives home after a stag party with three friends and a raised umbrella. His wife, awakened in the chair, asks why the umbrella is indoors. He replies that a storm is about to break any minute.
Famous Motion Picture Star Keeps Monthly Ring Order
A famous motion picture star is identified as a steady customer with a standing order for one dozen engagement rings each month. The exchange highlights the celebrity’s high profile and regular purchases.
Auditorial Charm My Radio Echoes Cheer
A playful verse exults a radio’s charm and a beloved voice. The speaker celebrates the program’s warmth despite a lighthearted self deprecation.
Not Quite the Biggest Hypocrite in Lines of Dialogue
A terse exchange exposes tensions as one character denounces a hypocrite while another admits feigned friendship. The dialogue hints at motives of self interest and social masking in a cash driven setting.
Light Blow Verdict Prompted by Lamp Incident
A light blow case unfolds as the accused woman admits striking her husband with a lamp and answers court questions about where the blow landed. The exchange centers on the alleged head impact and the weapon used.
It All Depends 2 Must Be a Double Boy
A fragment suggests a teenage speaker claiming identity shifts between "mummy's child" when good and "daddy's" when bad, highlighting parental roles and self perception in a poetic or stage dialogue context. The text indicates a gendered, childlike voice exploring obedience and behavior.
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Mystery Saxophonist in Shared Flat Lifts Silence
Miss Jazzbo asks Miss Littleflat who plays a lovely saxophone in the flat. Miss Littleflat replies there is no saxophone, only her father snoring loudly.
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Misplaced Allegations Spur Household Dispute
A quarrel between a former maid and former mistress centers on false accusations of theft. The dispute mentions missing items including stockings, tablecloths, and towels as they seek resolution.
Feathers and Rockyford Exchange Odd Morning Find
Featherstone recalls finding a ten dollar bill in a suit from last summer in Rockyford, prompting a remark about expected marital status. The brief exchange carries a humorous tone and regional flavor.
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Dinner Dilemma Sparks Camp Turmoil
A wife demands a plan to fix meals amid a chaotic camp scene while her husband vents his frustration over half cooked food and messy conditions. The exchange reveals strain over camp routines.
Appleby Comments on Lawyer’s Tailoring Skills
Appleby says the lawyer would suit a tailor well noting he has many wults on his bands.
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Massacre Hardships Raise Rarity of Tibetan Classics
Washington dispatch notes the Dangar massacre in western China triggers a rise in value of Tibetan classics. National Geographic reports the destruction spans hundreds of miles, with Choni monastery and its 317 volume Choni printed set saved for the Library of Congress. Dr. Joseph F. Rock documented Lamaism ceremonies and monastery layout for the Society.
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Hoax Almost Wins Home For Soldier
In Camden a 22 year old man Howard R Marks falsely claimed he was kidnapped as a boy to win a mother's affection. He met Mrs. Harry Galasso who believed his tale of a lost son and invited him to stay. Police exposed inconsistencies and he confessed to the hoax. He left the Galassos after admitting the lie.
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Women Outnumber Men in Glacier Park Hikers
Glacier National Park, Mont. shows a rising 1929 first month attendance with travelers from most states and many foreign countries. Hotels, autos, trails and saddles report record facilities and the note that two women hikers tread the park for every man daring the endurance test.
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Cathode Ray Tube Used in Sorting Gems in Lynn
General Electric in Lynn Mass has commercialized a new cathode ray tube that separates genuine from synthetic ems. The device aids gem sorting and is praised for precision. Sapphires, ranked second to diamonds in hardness, are used by GE as bearing jewels in meters and delicate electrical instruments.
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Clinic Tragedy Brings Pittsburgher Back to Life
Emil Simminger of Pittsburgh was legally dead after an Ohio court action to settle his father’s estate. Reading news of the Cleveland Clinic blast, he learned of his declared death and returned to life via Superior Court action. He received $1,899 as his share of the estate.
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Salmon 54 Years in Tin Is Found Still Good
Olympia residents read that Columbia river salmon sealed in 1875 remains unmarred after 54 years. The tin shows no corrosion and authorities believe the contents could be as good in 1975 as when packed. J. W. W. Cook, noted Pacific coast fish merchant, packed the salmon at Clifton Ore plant.
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Miss Charlotte Fritz Crowned Queen Titania at Parade
Miss Charlotte H. Fritz of Spring Lake New Jersey is selected as Queen Titania XXXVI at the Asbury Park national baby parade. She is an expert rider swimmer and a fine singer.
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