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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1951

Page

5

Quarterback recalls late game heroics and court remarks

Dennis recalls a tied game with seconds left on the one yard line and a dramatic rushing touchdown after calling for the water boy. Benny questions the moment while a judge and prisoner exchange blunt remarks about court appearances.

Dennis Benny

Showers of fish tale ends in horse trough ducking

A cracker box storyteller in a general store recalls a wild tale of fish showers and a brined lake atop a mountain, followed by a cyclone that dropped the mackerel into a hot spring. Six men then drag the teller outside and dunk him in the horse trough.

Pacific

Noahs Ark Seeks Harbor After Forty Days at Sea

In a playful reimagining of the biblical voyage, Noah ferries the ark across waters in search of a safe harbor after a prolonged voyage of forty days. The tale mirrors modern navigation woes and parking puzzles aboard the ancient vessel.

Noah

Doctor deflects heckler at talk on birth rate

The bulky Dr Charles Hill general secretary of the British Medical Association was interrupted during a speech by a heckler who challenged the birth rate under Conservative governments. He retorted that the questioner should spend more time at home.

Charles Hill British Medical Association

Red Satin Slippers Stir Auction Room Among Rummage Sale Crowd

A buxom woman, described in harsh terms, eyeing red satin slippers at a rummage sale, tries on a tiny pair and asks the price. The seller notes the shoes are too small and need heel repair, but the buyer insists they would look fine under beds. A separate line references a gossiping woman and a hidden husband.

Yaas

Voice From Britain Temperance Lecture Joke

A temperance lecturer posed a riddle to the audience about a donkey choosing water over beer. A voice replied that the donkey would take the water because he is an ass, eliciting a sharp, humorous exchange.

Hadacol advertised claims by Mrs Merritt of Earling WV

Mrs Louise Merritt describes nagging aches and fatigue from nutritional deficiencies and credits Hadacol with restoring appetite energy and weight. The ad promotes Hadacol as a vitamin mineral remedy with a money back guarantee and direct order option from The LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette LA.

Louise Merritt Earling West Virginia LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette Louisiana

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