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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 10, 1946

Page

2

Peculiar critic at cattle show clashes with Sam Potts

A local cattle show exposesSmarty as a loudmouth with claims of superior knowledge. He provokes Sam Potts by declaring his father raised the biggest pig, only to be met with Potts’s sharp rebuttal that his pig was the noisiest.

Sam Potts Old Sam Fred Perley Women's Club

Private Mistakes Mop Duty At Army Training Center

A private at the Army Air Force Basic Training Center in New Jersey was ordered to clean an officer's inner sanctum. He started polishing the desk chair and books, then the officer returned to find the floor undusted and the mop missing. The private confessed there was no mop.

Army Air Force Basic Training Center N.J

Bacon slicer comes to Lancashire grocer

A traveling salesman promotes a bacon-slicer to a small Lancashire grocer. He demonstrates its speed and potential business gains, asks the grocer to buy, and the grocer counters with a direct question about why the salesman should buy. The exchange ends with no sale.

Lancashire Ave Kye

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