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Diplomacy vs the Sword in Downs Humorous Sketch
A tramp at a Downs Kansas home pretends to be a traveling psychologist to prompt breakfast. A woman declines feeding him but relents, while the tale ends with a moral about diplomacy. Senator Sorghum jokes about a speech governing his career between politics and lecturing.
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Senator Sorghum
Croney
Wilson
Cornish
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Shadow Lawn
Y John A. McCall
Long Branch
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