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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1942
Page
6
A series of quick witticisms and dialogues cover marriage plans, campaign life, dress shopping, and clever comebacks. Jokes touch on history, politics, domestic chores, and social pretensions with light banter and wordplay.
A social gathering featured a famous alienist as a guest who is asked how to tell if someone is insane. He answers with a sample question about Captain Cook and his voyages, used to illustrate the idea that not everyone recalls history.
In a hurried scene the physician orders his kit and plans to dash out. The daughter realizes the urgent call to him may actually be for her, easing the suspense as she pauses to confirm who needs help.
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