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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1937
Page
7
A comical overheard exchange shows a barber shaving a girl with clippers while she jokes about a vacuum cleaner on her neck. A mock discussion follows about lithal plums and grafting, ending with a price dispute at the butcher shop.
Lord Darling known as Mr Justice Darling, England’s witty judge, died recently. He was a poet with several volumes and famed for humor from the bench. anecdotes recall his quips about jury duty and a hornswoggled Cockney caterer and his loaf of bread and ham.
In old London streets, business premises displayed a mix of blue boars black swans red lions and other signs. Poorly painted signs often obscured the intended animal making destinations hard to locate.
A fragmentary collection of aphorisms and moral musings on temperance dignity temptation and fate. The quip style notes that time spent with others varies and that pride cannot survive alcohol. It includes a self critical epitaph about choosing danger and notes how unimportant people seek noisy attention.
A gushing lady tells Sir Henry Howorth she wants to discuss her little dog. He replies he has written no dog history, insisting "Mongols, madam, mongols!" instead of the intended word mongrels, prompting a humorous exchange from London Answers.
Firestone touts the Standard Tire with lower prices and extra value features. The campaign highlights Gum-Dipping, two additional tread cords, and puncture protection as key benefits. Consumers urged to buy before July Fourth for safer driving.
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