Joax Plumps Through Trials Says He Feels Fine
A garbled fragment reports Said Plumpley on vacation claiming health despite a jumbled text about a lawyer named Joax and a chilling discovery. It hints at a medical pulse reading and a waist measurement noted with uncertainty.
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A Test of Discretion in a Street Encounter
A dialogue scene shows a chauffeur proving competence by preferring safety over rushing a narrow street. The exchange ends with approval of his judgment. Autograph quilts and a wry remark about a brilliant wife follow in a sequence of light anecdotes and thoughts.
When Will Green Be Seen Again
A brief dialogue from the Detroit Free Press notes uncertainty about when Green will be seen next. The speaker recalls a weekly meeting but explains a loan of five items, expected to be repaid tomorrow, casting doubt on a sighting for a month or two.
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Green
Detroit Free Press
Casey Bets Shot At Peanut In Funny Claim
Judge reports Casey bets ten dollars he can shoot a peanut off Clancy's head with a shotgun. TV picked it up to show Casey will miss. Old Job Outdone notes Casey’s patience as he gathers a crowd for a photo without losing temper.
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Casey
Clancy
Mooney
Judge
Had to Be Used Wedding Ring in Part Payment
Bangs says he must wed despite no fiancée as a fellow offers a wedding ring as part payment for a debt. The exchange reveals a plan to marry, with Bangs acknowledging the ring’s value and the need to acknowledge the payment.
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Bangs
Dust and Money Meet in Humble Bones Saying
A speaker muses that dust is a proxy for money and jokes about humility. The line contrasts human fragility with wealth, suggesting humor in material versus mortal.
A Pity 'Tis True About Jobson the Shoe Clerk
The remark notes Jobson’s romantic temperament and jokes that much poetry has been inspired while kneeling at the feet of women who care little for the author. It parallels the plight of a clerk with literary aspiration and ordinary customer indifference.
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Jobson
Crushed Hopes Prompt a House Not to Bang
A sharp exchange reveals tension as a young man resists a householder's demand to leave. The elder questions the youth's future, while the youth refuses to hang up his hat, citing a lack of space. The brief dialogue hints at personal stake and authority.
Gas range fused with writing desk by New York artist
An inventive New York artist combines a gas range with a writing desk in a functional sculpture. Jill notes the piece could aid writing when a person seeks to craft a warm letter.
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Bill
New York
Jill
Unsportsmanlike Calculation and Odd Discoveries
Text fragments describe remarks about expense and fare, bait, and fish caught. It notes a Massachusetts man discovering fish glue while making chowder, with a humorous reference to Chicago eating pie.
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Massachusetts
Egbert
Chicago
Entertaining Redd Becomes Noted Entertainer After Car Gift
Greene claims Redd has blossomed into a fine entertainer since receiving his new car. The remark highlights a daily boost in confidence and public attention following the gift.
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Redd
Greene
Proposal Letter From Mr. Millions
A dialog notes a proposal from Mr. Millions, with a woman defending patience and a man pressing for a quick decision. The scene hints at a social or romantic exchange focused on timing and intent.
Newer Education Promises Better Rules for School Interest
The verse urges a more attractive education rule to win genuine devotion from students and to keep boys engaged in school life, highlighting playful sentiment about school reform and student interest.
At a Girl's College
A girl student compliments a womanly professor who replies that intuition won’t help with geometry problems. The professor urges the student to study harder to discover the right solutions.
Death notice placed as requested in newspaper
A caller asks the paper to insert a husband’s death notice with the phrase Gone to rest. The next morning the notice appears exactly as requested, reading Gone to rest in an appropriate place.
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the Daifly Squawk
Cause for Regret. Rastus Question on Women
A dialogue highlights Sam’s marriages and the claim of never receiving washing from either spouse since the wedding days. The exchange uses dialect to pose a social judgment about domestic duties.
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Sam
Neptune’s Secret Failures at Sea Palace Tale
In a humorous sea palace scene a nymph asks how Neptune revealed himself while promising to join temperance. Amphitrite explains he was caught trying to blow foam off the great ocean breakers as a playful misadventure.
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Sea Palace
Neptune
Right Term for Athletic Achievements Feat Notes
A terse quip suggests calling athletic achievements foot notes feat notes. The speaker debates terminology and precision in labeling accomplishments for publication.
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Foot Notes
Paradoxical Attitude Recalls Political Run Jokes
A quip notes the humor in campaign life, saying a man's run for office hinges on his stance and position. The line reflects playful cynicism about political posture affecting outcomes.
Improvement in Home Noted by Visitors
A brief exchange sketches a visit as Gotham jokes about removing a phonograph, suggesting progress at the home since the last visit.
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Church
Gotham
Feature. Movie Operator Two part film plan
A feature film plan is proposed as two parts to address a tear in the film that cuts through the hero’s nose. The Clever Manager suggests billing it as a feature in two parts for screening.
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Ohio Sun Dial
Head of the Houga quoted remark on marriage wording
Mrs. Clinnick expresses strong affection for her husband in a humorous exchange cited from Brownming's Magazine. The joke hinges on correcting a preposition, switching from for to of. The piece reflects light social wit from a magazine excerpt.
Pekin Duck Exceeds All Others in Breeding
Mrs. DH Launey Meersch outlines years of duck breeding success, noting Pekin ducks outperform others in eggs and meat. She shares start-up setup, feeding, management, and how she scaled from 20 ducks to a Pekin-focused operation for profit.
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DH Launey Meersch
Caring for Turkey Flocks Recommendations and Warnings
Turkeys should avoid the kitchen door and exercise for health. Feed twice daily when range is short, provide sour milk, and ensure lice and mites are controlled. Shelters should be open but trees are better roosts. good ventilation prevents sickness. Avoid confinement fattening. market turkeys on corn with pigs in final weeks. Monthly epsom salts aid flock, with grit charcoal onions and bulbs as available.
Cleaning eggs with home made cider vinegar
The poultry man learns that rubbing stains with cider vinegar can remove blemishes from eggs instead of washing with water. Clean eggs fetch higher prices at market, so he should ensure eggs are clean before selling.
Scraps to Bowls Feeds Fowls Milk Best for Egg Production
Be sure to feed table scraps to fowls. Milk is highlighted as one of the best feeds for egg production.
Avoid Disease in Poultry Methods by Morse
Dr. George Byron Morse of the U S Department of Agriculture outlines practical poultry health steps. Emphasizes cleaning with Epsom salts lime water supply with permanganate of potash clean food eggs incubators brooders and breeding using young females for disease prevention.
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George Byron Morse
United States Department of Agriculture
Good Diet for the Turkey
Advice on daily turkey feeding recommends a little raw meat and finely chopped greens with plenty of grit. Emphasizes fresh ground moves to prevent filth and bowel issues, and notes mashed potatoes turnips and cold rice as suitable foods with dust baths and gravel.
Poultry House Foundation Deep Below Ground
A grainy note advises building poultry house foundations about two feet below the surface to keep out rats, describing the recommended depth as a preventive measure for sturdy construction.
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Poultry-House Foundation
Henhouse Window Omission Sparks Critique
A brief poultry note notes that a henhouse lacking a south window is a mistake and will not yield satisfactory results. The line hints at journalistic or editorial humor about interior design or farming practices.
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