Borrowing It School Entertainment Scene
A school entertainment draws mainly mothers, some proud, some envious, as children perform. A boy on stage declares lines from Julius Caesar and a mother jokes that the Jones boy is trying to borrow something, highlighting family rivalries and humor.
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Jones
The Rub Rabbit Gripe Sparks Gentle Tease
A playful exchange between Rabbit and Turtle turns on married life as Turtle jokes his wife treats him like a washboard, prompting a lighthearted complaint from the grouchy rabbit. The strip leans into home humor and cartoon banter without harsh drama.
Earnest Linguist Probed By High School Inspector
An inspector of city high schools visited a district and posed to a class of girls. He wrote LXXX on the board and asked a girl to interpret it. She, peering over her spectacles at a good looking student, answered Love and kisses.
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Washington
Flood talk and breakfast banter in a street scene
A humorous dialogue snippet features Johnson and Jackson joking about an elderly man Baker sleeping in a bathtub with taps on during a flood. Forty-Wink Eggs Waittress and Breakfaster share light exchanges about eggs and a longer lie-in, adding local color to the morning routine.
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Baker
Jackson
The Chief Questioned Louie About a Suspicious Character
A policeman questioned Louie today about a man seen nearby. Louie told the officer he knew the man, implying suspicion but offering no further details.
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Louie
A Big Gamble Uncle You Bet on Money?
A humorous exchange unfolds as a nephew jokes about inheritance and marriage wealth, with a punchline about not knowing the uncle's past earnings and the aunt.
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Kansas City
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A Shadow of Himself Householder
Ex-sergeant major in a dialogue recounts front-line service and recent thin condition in a brief dramatic exchange. The tramp admits past front‑line experience and current frail state in a concise, period‑tone vignette.
Quick Takes and Jokes From a Humorous Page
A collection of witty exchanges and quips. One line puns on advertisements and social manners. A joke about a dinner napkin and a waiter past. A wife jokes about budgeting and balance. A cartoonish energy foreman bit closes the set.
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