Vaudeville Show Sparks Farmer Deductions
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1907
Page
7
Lawyer Witty Exchange Reflects Fee Debate
A Baltimore American quip imagines a lawyer arguing that every course is fee adaptable while a skeptic questions the trial's merit, highlighting the humor in legal fee discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore American
Beggar Seeks Square Meal Price Near Restaurant
A beggar asks for the price of a square meal, refusing alcohol, while a hotel clerk and others display sharp, humorous exchanges. The dyspeptic man warns against seeking a square meal at the hotel, implying poor meals or deceptive pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Press
Hall's Catarrh Cure and assorted notices
A mixed read includes Hall's Catarrh Cure sales claims offering a hundred dollar reward for cures, testimonials, and internal medicine notes. Also references stock notes, a joke about a smell on stage, and a gag about a merger probe for price boosting.
Locust Voice Roars At Amateur Concert Joke
A playful exchange at an amateur concert compares a singer to a locust, with one character praising her talent while another quips the insect only sings once in seventeen years, underscoring envy and wit in a salon moment.
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Hall
Peten
J. Cheney &O
Toledo
Lesa
Paria Telephone Service Charges and Instrument Purchase
An advertisement notes about 80 per year for unlimited telephone service in Paria plus the cost of owning an Instrument from several options. The report cites court scenes in Calcutta and Allahabad where a Bengali pleader and a witness’s illness are described in brief politer terms.
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Nand
Calcutta
Presidency
Allahabad
Editorial Dilemma: Editor or Orator as Better Candidate
A cynic weighs editor vs speaker for a candidate role. He jokes the editor risks writers' cramp while the orator risks clergyman's sore throat, reflecting political humor in the Washington Star.
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Eves
Washington Star
Harpers Weekly Hicks
Somerville Journal
Cleveland
Blanche
Henriette
tRire
Johnny
Lea
Washington
D. C
Herald
Witty Fragments From Various 19th Century Papers
A collage of jokes and quips quoted from many periodicals including Life, Puck, Harper's Weekly and Philadelphia records. The snippets feature banter about debt collectors, authors, marriages, telegraphs, and social foibles with light humorous tone.
Priceless Sunlit Fabric Stamp of Time at Window
A humorous department store scene unfolds as a shopman touts the “latest” material fading not in the sun after two years in the window. A customer questions the product while a clerk humorously denies a complaint department, claiming the store isn’t a hospital.
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Shopman
London
Uncle Allen Sparks Speech About Worth of Hustle
Uncle Allen Sparks quotes a proverb about men who rush through life gaining little, saying many a man ends with barked shins and nothing to show.
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Uncle Allen
Uncle Allen Sparks
Ball Game Sparks Talk Over Pitcher and Spouse
At the ball game, onlookers discuss the pitcher Blabber and his marriage to a homely wife. Comments hint at motive and personal appearance as the crowd weighs possible factors.
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Fred
Kansas
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