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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1941
Page
10
A father and son exchange over a coat sleeve features Tommy’s complaint about a missing button found to be a cut pocket. The humor centers on a mistaken view of a buttonhole as a pocket and ends with a chuckle at the inept wardrobe alteration.
A Highlander remarks the Douglas family is very old with history in five volumes. A marginal note in the third volume claims the world was created about that time, as quoted by the Christian Science Monitor.
A recruiting sergeant questions a man who has run a carnival merry go round. He notes the man would fit in the mechanized cavalry, highlighting the Army's aim to place recruits in suitable branches.
A quirky quip from Windy City Breeze about marriage and finding a wife like grandpa did. The joke riffs on rapid changes and rumors of a spouse, noting grandpa reportedly married yesterday in a humorous, dated tone.
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