Wry Theatre Goer Cheers Hissing Not Play
A London Answers quip notes a crowd booing a dull play while one man claps to praise the hiss. The exchange reveals a sly joke on satire and audience response amid social humor of the era.
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1933
Page
7
A London Answers quip notes a crowd booing a dull play while one man claps to praise the hiss. The exchange reveals a sly joke on satire and audience response amid social humor of the era.
Editorial snips from the Boston Evening Transcript touch on insults and retaliation in a domestic quarrel. The speaker complains of a wife and a mother figure, then vows extreme but dismissed violence as an impractical response.
A comic exchange shows a grocer asking about egg color and the bride replying she wants white eggs with a yellow polka dot in the middle. The dialogue highlights whimsy in a domestic shopping moment.
The exchange from Olten Woche im Bild features a misfit vest and a joking offer to tighten it for a half-crown. A diner asks why anglers sit apart, answered that distance exists for when stories commence.
A Somerset Standard joke depicts a doctor complimenting a patient who claims strict adherence to a medicine bottle’s instructions. The patient reveals she kept the bottle corked, turning the doctor’s scrutiny into a punchline about compliance.
A board on WLS tested a Negro’s mentality by asking if he hears voices without knowing who speaks. The reply: yes, and he says it happens over the radio.
A dispute over a chauffeur’s value surfaces as a speaker questions his high salary and praises his connection to traffic officers. The dialogue suggests skepticism about the driver’s merit versus favoritism.
In a terse exchange, one party says they love another and urges reclaiming a ring, while offering to sell a ring of their own to an unnamed Mr Sharpe, signaling a personal dispute over a marriage token.
Pupil challenge the sentence纠 It wasn't me that spilt the ink. Londor Answers engages with grammar correction and usage guidance.
A compiled crossword teaser lists horizontal clues from 1 to 89 with answers ranging from metal cylinder to warlike verbs and nouns. Interleaved vertical clues reuse many common terms such as shrill cry and young bear, with grenades of architecture and poetry hinted through multiple entries.
J H Bruckner of the New York State College of Agriculture cautions poultrymen against investing heavily in hen batteries until more facts emerge. He cites a California survey finding insufficient evidence to recommend the method and notes higher building costs, ventilation, insulation, and fuel needs may negate claimed space and labor savings. Experimental results show no clear egg, mortality, or labor advantages, with only a possible feed reduction likely from heating.
The article explains egg quality for backyard poultry, focusing on candling with an electric lamp. It distinguishes fresh from stale eggs by air space size, yolk visibility, and white clarity, and notes rotten or moldy eggs should not be fed to humans or chicks.
Poultry Notes cover egg content at about 65 percent water and feed needs to grow a two pound broiler. Reports from Seneca county Ohio show 1,800,000 eggs marketed last year. A White Plymouth Rock pullet laid 205 eggs in 252 days and broody hens respond to confinement. Income from farm poultry ranks high among farm sectors. Lincoln county North Carolina poultry growers sold 700,000 pounds for 151,000 dollars. England reports a hen laying six eggs with an oversized shell length. Excessive feeding can cause soft shells. proteins in milk support growth and bird health.
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