Not Biting: Fisherman Quips on Exercise and Imagination
A playful exchange questions fishing as exercise with the reply that it benefits the imagination. The dialogue captures a light moment about leisure and creativity.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1935
Page
3
Sole Survivor Story Cited by Pathfinder Magazine
A transcript notes a conversation where a housewife recalls giving pie to three tramps last summer. The tramp responds that she is the sole survivor, highlighting a grim survivor claim from Pathfinder Magazine.
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Pathfinder Magazine
Movie Night Spoiled By Unexpected Turnaway
A local outing ended abruptly when a man and a youngster arrived at the cinema and were turned away after an unclear disturbance arose at the door leaving them unable to view the film.
Standing Room Only Moment Stirs Theatergoer
A Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt recalls a theater scene with a boy seeking entry while the venue is full. The boy’s chin trembles as a man asks the cause of distress, and the boy laments never having seen standing room.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Six Dishes On the Menu Prompt a Witty Server
Much in Little studies the menu before choosing. The waiter, about to lose his job, jokes that the patron should take the stew and have the whole lot, turning a simple meal into a humorous exchange at the El Paso World News.
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el Paso World News
Incidious Blow Mocked By Sidewalk Orator
A sidewalk speaker derides communists claiming an insidious blow. he mocks the idea of giving a soapbox speech in bad weather, noting opponents are making soap boxes from pasteboard.
Impossible (7?) Gray hair from help idea and ridicule
A dialogue fragment mocks the notion that receiving help implies gray hair. The remark calls the idea ridiculous in a playful exchange about aging and assistance.
Deadly dull town mocks society as residents cling to family
The Visitor notes the town's lack of social life while a local Resident says only their own family makes the place worth living in, and they'd move if not for kin.
Appearing Insight into Public Reception of Actor’s Looks
The exchange suggests a focus on how critics describe the actor’s appearance. It contrasts external judgment with the actor’s curiosity about public and press opinions.
Nursemaid Children fear marriage and family start
Dr A E Hamilton reports that children raised by nursemaids and governesses may develop a fear anxiety neurosis. He classifies nursemaid children as those likely to grow into adults lacking courage for marriage and family life. Kansas City Star quotes Eug enical News.
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A. E. Hamilton
New York
Eugenical News
Hamilton
Kansas_ City Star
Rooster's Warning Sign of Visitor Arrival
A cock crowing before the door is noted as a sign of impending company. The observation reflects a folk belief common in households relying on animals as early warning.
Postum Free Week Offer From Postum Company
Advert says the Postum Company will send a full week’s supply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes for it as part of a newspaper offer.
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Postum Company
Underworld aliases vs literary names shouted aloud
The piece contrasts how criminals seek anonymity while writers crave public recognition for their chosen pen names, highlighting differing approaches to identity and fame in two cultural spheres.
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