Washtubs Celebrate The Big Washing Party
In a playful scene two washtubs cheer a big weekly wash with cordial banter and a goofy song. They relish soapy, foamy water and the lively clothes being moved about as guests join the wash. The humor centers on the busy helper and the inevitable next big wash.
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Fragrance in Flowers Varies by Variety and Age
Fragrance in flowers is determined by laws beyond human comprehension. It is not a quality belonging to a family but to individual varieties within that family. Old roses were mostly fragrant, newer varieties often are not. Old peonies were unpleasant, while many newer varieties are deliciously perfumed.
Rain Moves a Mountain In South Waules Water Cutoff
Torrential rains in South Waules caused a mountain to shift and sever a water main, cutting off supply to about 100,000 people.
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A Merry Joust Soup Plate Contest Confuses Courier
The Louisville Courier Journal quotes a playful exchange about a quirky event described as a soup plate contest. The fragment hints at a humorous or impromptu competition noting a title like What is this and A thting contest. No further details are provided.
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A Lady of Distinction Uses Cuticura For Skin
An advertisement praises Cuticura products for clear sweet healthy skin. It notes a routine of bath with hot water to cleanse pores followed by Cuticura Talcum powder for a delicate and fascinating influence.
Real estate quip notes self-dealing sales dynamic
A humorous exchange questions how many agents earn their living. The reply suggests industry insiders frequently buy from each other, hinting at self-referential transactions within real estate circles.
Riddles and wordplay from a misspelled purse of jokes
A garbled collection of riddle prompts and answers with mis-typed phrases. Items reference a one legged hat wearer without a face, a locomotive, a butcher and his calves, an airplane rising for a fly, clock works behind time, a man’s pocket hole, and rain resembling an athlete when it runs.
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