Costly Plumber Excuse For One Man Job
Mr Spriggs scolds the plumber over high charges. The plumber explains the helper travels with the worker because the machine is needed for the job and not worth running for a single man.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1927
Page
6
Going Mad The Rising Generation Feels No Real Grievances
A commentary argues the younger generation is angry for no clear cause while blaming the older generation for the country’s mood. The piece frames youth discontent as unfocused and assumes adults carry the responsibility for societal tensions.
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Comedy Night Ends With Custard Pie Prank
Stage crowds cheer as a comedian’s prank unfolds in a misty venue. A performer dreams of applause while a custard pie sends a playful burst of chaos through the audience, leaving smiles and surprised reactions in its wake.
Nervous Madge-Dick Consent Hangs on Dick’s Arrival
Madge expresses nerves about obtaining her father’s consent for a marriage proposal. She reassures that consent hinges on Dick’s attendance rather than the father’s approval. The dialogue centers on fear of Dick not showing rather than parental opposition.
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Madge
Politeness Debate Sparks Clerk Banter in Grocery Counter
A Progressive Grocer excerpt shows a customer thanking a clerk for picking up a dropped package. The new clerk jokes that men are tired of being accused of politeness only toward pretty girls, reflecting workplace banter about gender and courtesy.
No raise for him mocks a wartime request
A humorous skit line contrasts a worker urging higher pay with a boss quipping about monkey glands funding. The exchange reveals tensions over wages and aging in service, framed with sharp repartee as a cultural aside.
Indestructibility of Chatter in Public Speech Joke
A playful quarrel over discourse notes that chatter grows enduringly as a form of public talk. The verse suggests jokes persist, resurfacing unchanged as speech circulates through time.
Divorce Motive Cited In Bailiff’s Remarks
The exchange centers on a dispute over finances cited by a lawyer as the reason behind a divorce filing. The husband allegedly sought dissolution after his wife retained half a million from the marriage, a figure referenced in proceedings.
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Binks
How long will this case take asks prisoner to counsel
A prisoner asks how long the trial will take. The barrister replies with a stark contrast: about three hours for the lawyer versus about four years for the prisoner. The exchange highlights the disparity in time expectations between defense and client during legal proceedings.
Out West Health Advice Sparks Resort Debate
A remark about minding one's own business in the West prompts a counterview that at health resorts such a stance is not common. The exchange highlights differing social norms in leisure areas and regional attitudes toward privacy.
Courtship Clash Over Deceit in Early Romance
Helen recalls a boast of being the prettiest and most interesting girl while Gladys contends that deceit at the start of courtship undermines lifelong trust. The exchange highlights themes of vanity and trust in relationships.
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Helen
Gladys
Is This A First Class Restaurant Question
Pompous patron asks if the restaurant is first class. The waiter affirms and notes they are willing to serve him, despite the pompous tone.
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