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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1903
Page
7
A light mock diary style dialogue features Maud Mabel and humor about politics and romance among acquaintances. The skit includes secret marriages and a punchline about a coachman as the groom. The pieces reflect witty social commentary and banter on manners and status.
In a lively, phonetic exchange Pat asks about a spoofed journey while Mike recalls riding up in a balloon during a storm and walking back. The dialogue shifts to a question about a father’s summer routine, revealing he is a milkman, with humorous rural flavor throughout.
A brief exchange between a man and a witty woman reveals a sharp remark about vanity. The impertinent speaker accuses him of speaking best on his own interests, prompting a sly retort about self focus. The line captures social sparring and age tone.
A humorous exchange questions a clergyman's figure asking if he is well proportioned. Gotham replies that his lungs are far larger than his brains, delivering a quip on intellect versus body.
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