Good Guess Teacher-Willie on the term etc
Willie argues the term etc is used to imply broader knowledge than is actually present. He says it persuades listeners that the speaker knows more than they do.
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Willie
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Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1934
Page
6
Bill Collector Exchange Highlights Tough Debtor
A street level quarrel shows the husband as an exceptionally hard debtor while the wife notes his notoriety in collecting money, underscoring a domestic tension over finances.
College ballPlayer Set Free From Studies
A student athlete shown as a baseball prospect is released from routine college study to focus on play. The unusual move highlights the program's emphasis on the sport over academics.
Quiet building finds no janitor only sexton
In a witty exchange, the landlord notes no janitor exists in the building while a resident quips that they have a sexton instead, highlighting the unusual maintenance setup.
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Hunter
Sexton
School ambition fuels baseball percentage quest
A parent notes their child’s drive to master school work. The child seeks to learn how to calculate a baseball batting percentage, aiming to understand the stat himself. The exchange highlights early math interest tied to sports analysis.
How did you feel at the fashion able wedding
A party guest compares feelings to a pickle dish amid jewelry and pearl ropes, noting conspicuous attire. The fragment presents a humorous, stylish moment without clear event details.
Frock Pattern 9695 For Little Girls
Pattern 9695 offers a scalloped front yoke dress for a small girl with tie sleeves and a removable collar option. Sizes 2 4 6 8 10 require 24% yards fabric and % yard contrasting for size 4. Send 15 cents for pattern from Sewing Circle Pattern Dept 232 W 18th St New York NY with name address style number and size.
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Circle Pattern Department
Eighteenth St
New York
N. Y
Senators Rethink Enemies in Private Stagecraft
Senator Sorghum reflects on his political strategy noting he rarely makes enemies by design. He says he has few enemies, only provoking opposition when needed for his business and believes he can argue down antagonism.
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Senator Sorghum
Fountain pen debates loom in Mr Enquirer note
A Cincinnati Enquirer line joke questions the value of the fountain pen as a tool that would alter signatures and dotted lines, reflecting on how such an invention shaped identification and record keeping.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Ice-Saleswoman Tries Byrd Mother Terse Visit
A Detroit Free Press brief recounts a high pressure sales pitch ending with a daughter selling her father’s old clothes and attic furniture to the salesman. The exchange highlights a quirky parental household reaction to an aggressive selling tactic.
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Detroit Free Press
Lady Can Mr Smith See Me in London?
Interaction between a witty Lady and a cheeky Youth unfolds as a humorous exchange about recognition by Mr. Smith, with the Youth insisting he will notice a pretty girl and the Lady responding with a clever reply about Mrs Smith in London.
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Mr. Smith
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