Quotations and Humorous Lines from the Birmingham Herald
A jumble of witty remarks and quips about marriage friendship and notes shows a near philosopher and Mr Gripping commenting on wives and hints. A line about a billet-doux letter and a scientist learning he is not filmflam proof appears among brief jokes and observations.
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Willie
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Fur Mantle Styles Dominate 1920-21 Fashion Wraps
Fashion notes describe fur mantles shifting from old fur coats to cape or robe manteau styles for 1920-21. Robe manteau coats resemble dresses with tiers and slitted sleeves, using caracal, mink, sable, and beaver furs, plus elaborate linings. Hudson seal remains popular. mink wraps in cape forms and traveling-coat styles gain attention with banding, collars, and enclosures.
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Paris
Kolinsky
No Great Matter and Odd Sayings From The Detroit Free Press
A collection of quirky lines and trivia notes including phrases about brandy on plum pudding and a playful exchange. Mentions the Order of the Thistle dating to 1687 and limits on its members. Includes ads and odd health tips for toning the liver with Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills.
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Detroit Free Press
Dilemma and Repartee Jokes Sparked by Campaign Sketches
A playful exchange questions how campaign funds affect public confidence. A willing worker admits fear of a very large fund but says a too small fund does the same harm. A witty reply follows. Thespi notes about a heckling actor and an audience egg are cited with a judge’s quip.
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