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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1949
Page
7
A suitor asks for Kathleen hand per her father’s rule. He reveals he is an actor and faces a sharp parental rebuke telling him to hurry away before the foot lights.
An exchange at a barbershop reveals prices: haircut 75 cents and shave 35 cents. The customer asks to shave all hair, prompting a humorous misunderstanding about style and cost.
A bus passenger jokes about paying with five dollars and no coin, while the driver quips he will soon receive 99 cents. Another domestic vignette has a mother questioning a wife's affection and a bald spot remark about a dictation, ending the humor with a playful exchange.
Red, a new high school baseball hopeful with limited play, struggles with bat balance. The coach intervenes, demonstrating the proper grip as Red humorously asks where the balance of the bat lies.
A boarder complains cat kept him awake all night. The landlady retorts by doubting the need to kill the cat and suggests tuning it instead.
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