What do you think of the critics of your plan
A satirical scene features Senator sorghum dismissing critics with mock courtesy. He admits some ideas may be used but refuses to praise the fervor of their public reactions, highlighting political prudence over open zeal.
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Senator Sorghum
Stage miscue in The Forty Thieves shows eight actors
In an English theater cast of eight performed The Forty Thieves. The robbers entered the cave by slipping out the back and reappearing at the front. One thief limped, and a gallery voice cried Stick it Hoppy last lap during his fifth entrance.
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Hoppy
Wanderer on a diet hints at hospitality joke
A wanderer notes a host plans a feast but he cannot eat meat due to dieting. The kindly stranger remarks on slaying the calf, highlighting the irony of hospitality and restraint.
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Pathfinder Magazine
Radio chatter mocks George Washington voice
A student remarks on George Washington’s form of speech while Miss Cayenne agrees. The exchange notes how radio may distort or modernize language and humor.
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George Washington
Miss Cayenne
George
Honest Bill Payment Prompted By Honest Policy
A brief exchange shows Mrs B asking why she counted change after paying a bill and Mr B replying the clerk urged that honesty is the best policy. The Border Cities Star captures a moment of frugal conduct and moral reminder in a domestic vignette.
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Mrs. B
Mr. B
Border Cities Star
Back to Early Standards in Crim son Gulch
A traveling man asks if gangsters lurk in Crim son Gulch. Cactus Joe replies no, asserting the Gulch values rugged individualism and self reliance.
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Crimson Gulch
Cactus Joe
Guessing Game Between Men and Women Sparks Bet
Dialogue shows Mr. Hardfax proposing a wagering bet on pairing, with Man chaser challenging as two men against one woman. The exchange hints at humorous social contest or dating dynamic.
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Mr. Hardfax
Ambition Drives Talk of Fame and Wealth
A dialogue reveals a push for a bestseller as the goal, with a character prioritizing money over fame. The exchange contrasts aspirations for literary success against personal rewards.
Bad teeth blamed for illness in nurse’s report
A visiting nurse cites a patient who claims her illness stems from dental problems. The patient says her teeth should have been extracted or treated two years ago, mentioning pyrex in the explanation.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lot Like That Blinks Jinks Trade Remark
A humorous exchange highlights a dame's quick tongue and slower thinking as a character comments on her rapid chatter and comparatively sluggish thoughts. The banter captures a lively, wry tone characteristic of the period.
Real Point British Guide Note About Lord Wellington
A brief scene notes Lord Wellington receiving his first commission in a room as an American tourist asks about the cost, highlighting a moment of historical interest and curiosity about its price.
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Lord Wellington
Two-Piece Frock Pattern With Velvet Bow
Pattern 2030 offers a two piece frock in a woollike fabric or sheer wool look with a tailored finish. Yoke extends down the front in a vest style with a belt at the waist and a velvet bow at the neck. Sizes 10 to 18. size 12 requires 2 1/2 yards 54 inch fabric and 1 1/2 yards 4 inch ribbon. Send 15 cents to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept New York City.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
Daddy and Son Plan Arctic Training For Cold Welcome
A humorous exchange reveals a boy asking to train for life in the Arctic. He requests a dollar a day for cream to acclimate to the cold, prompting a fatherly reply that he supports the plan.
Sinister Visitor Question Sparks Domestic Banter
In a London Tit-Bits snippet a wary question asks if a husband is home as a sinister looking man inquires. A witty reply suggests the husband may be in the back garden with bloodhounds after revolver practice, highlighting domestic humor and tension.
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H Usband
London
Unneighborly Neighbors Spar Over Borrowing
In a local exchange, Mrs Tom laments constant borrowing from neighbors while Mrs Dan agrees, noting neighbors never seem to have what she needs. The brief dialogue highlights frayed neighborly ties and shared frustration over access to common goods.
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Tom
Dan
Length Not Breadth First Voter Exchange
A brief dialogue records a voter asking about a candidate's speech duration and topic. Bill notes the candidate spoke about an hour and a half but gives no clear subject. The exchange captures uncertainty about content and length of the address.
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