Say Ma Reply Sparks Mocking Exchange
A terse exchange unfolds with a witty quip about ears and facts. The remark likens ears to be flat for ease of cleaning, provoking laughter and a suggested critique of straightforward truth.
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1935
Page
6
Pleated Sleeve Frock With Epaulet Shoulder Style
A pleated sleeve forms an epaulet shoulder for a striking effect with center front buttoning and soft bust gathers. Available in printed linen or cotton or cravat silk, in plaids or stripes. Pattern 2212 offered in sizes 14 through 42, with 314 yards fabric for size 16 and step by step instructions. 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
Reggie Masters Social Skill at Local Receptions
A light exchange describes Reggie’s ease at receptions with an anecdote about balancing a sal ad plate, a coffee cup, and a dish of ice cream on his shoulder. The quip highlights his deft, steady handling of several tasks simultaneously in a social setting.
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Reggie
Old Gent I Kissed You as a Baby
A fragmentary reminiscence speaks in a playful if coarse voice of a man nicknamed Old Gent who fondly recalls kissing Miss Deb when she was a baby and claims he could and did repeatedly.
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Deb
Sister-Propose Never Tom Stays Shy
A brief line reads Sister-Propose Never Tom is too shy about proposing. The fragment hints at a family dynamic involving romance and hesitation.
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Tom
Ancestral Brains and Disinheritance Echoed in Dialogue
Fragmentary line presents a quarrel about lineage and worth with voices claiming intellect and a claim of disinheritance. It hints at family tensions and social status through terse exchanges and sharp wit.
Polite Incarceration in a Western Tongue
A humorous exchange shows Cactus Joe skeptical about detaining a desperado for long. He notes efforts to appease the prisoner by firing two cooks, granting credit at the saloon, and subscribing to magazines, yet satisfaction remains elusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desperado
Cactus Joe
Expensive Art Audience Hates Villains in Film
A traveling salesman notes the unusually high admission charge for a picture show. Cactus Joe replies that the expense is heavy while the audience of eighty sympathizers in the town dislikes the bullet hole riddled villains common to many screens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cactus Joe
Captivating Quote From Tit-Bit Magazine
A terse line from Tit-Bit Magazine ponders how lunatics are caught using face powder lipstick and clothes. The quip reflects social attitudes and sensational phrasing of the era.
Remark on Distance Between House and Station
A brief exchange asks how far the house is from the station and answers a five minute walk if you run.
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