Simple summer dress pattern cuts suit any busy housewife
Folding the back yoke and sleeves into one piece the dress shows a slimming half belt and patch pockets. Pattern 2083 offers sizes 14 to 44 with 3% yards of 36 inch fabric for size 16. Instructions are included and orders go to Sewing Circle Pattern Department New York City with 15 cents.
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New York City
Dialogue on marriage clash sparks a mild comic retort
A quip about arguing with a wife turns on a man who admits he talks back only mildly. He explains that refusing to speak actually provokes her more, delivering a dry domestic punchline from a lighthearted exchange.
Doctor Quisitor-Do you talk in your sleep
Henry N. Peck replies he only talks in his sleep when his wife is asleep at the same time, revealing a jocular exchange about sleep talking.
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Creditors Hear Heir’s Worth Claim From Foolish Boy
A quoted exchange depicts Jim boasting of being worth his weight in gold, while a foolish boy asks who hears it as creditors listen to the taunt. The dialogue spotlights debt and reputation.
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Matrimonial Banter Echoes Golf Metaphor
A playful exchange compares marriage to golf, with quips about seeming easy to outsiders and the need to rest one’s weary feet after life’s rounds. The dialogue captures lighthearted reflections on partnership and effort.
Girdle Mistaken for Mystery Item in Old WV Mountaineer Clipping
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Bride and Groom Trade Barbs Over Gowns
A pair exchange witty lines about appearance and wardrobe in a playful domestic moment. The bride boasts of ten new gowns while the groom comments on looking the same, revealing lighthearted tension and affection.
Forest preserves and traffic jams threaten city life
A Toronto Globe quote contrasts eating forest preserves with eating traffic jams, a satirical line reflecting urban resilience and tension in city life. The remark underscores environmental and transport concerns in a municipal context.
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