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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1938
Page
6
Old classifieds note olive oil in California offered as highest quality grower produced. One gallon priced at 2.60 dollars and half gallon at 1.55 dollars prepaid. Also advertises 5 000 county agents for steady daily cash income and Bible tract distribution with box 324 Canton Illinois.
A compact guide to household hacks includes a knife rack to protect blade edges and fingers, ironing soft collars with a Turkish towel, odor removal from onions using dry mustard on hands, keeping books in good condition with camphor, and letting canned fruits sit an hour before serving to enrich flavor by oxygen absorption.
A prospective customer asks to see pictures made by scratching. The clerk quickly jokes back that he means itchings, turning a simple misunderstanding into a light moment in the shop.
An angry guest complains at a resort hotel that the view from his room is not as promised. The owner replies with a calm quip, telling him to simply look out the window to see the expansive scenery above.
A brief, quirky exchange features Tommy asking how the other person got a black eye and answering that the eye came from not choosing to run. The dialogue suggests a light, humorous moment without broader context or attribution.
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