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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1937
Page
6
A collection of quirky quips and gags from coast guard humor to hotel clerks and travelers. Characters include a backwoods wife debating live coals, a parade inquiry with Aunty, and a prairie guest guessing inside rooms.
A film critic criticizes the actor in the he-man role calling his performance boastful and overbearing. The review notes the actor puffs his chest and lumbers across the screen in a showy manner.
A police court defendant says he was not assaulting but emphasizing facts, while office staff laugh at jokes. The boss jokes with Mr Jones, who replies he is leaving tomorrow, adding a note of workplace tension amid humor.
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