Fragmented 1930s letters and quips from a local column
A collage of bemused opinions and jokes from a 1930s newspaper page. It includes mock economic schemes by A Dykstra on paying local costs, remarks about corsets and gum chewing, stray anecdotes about horses and incomes, a spoof professor McApplethwacker, gossip letters about a golf code, and a London fire brigade blaze report.
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A. Dykstra
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