Nebraska Unicameral Watch Faces Liquor Bill Clash
Nebraska lawmakers debate H R 128 a broad liquor control bill with a state monopoly on wholesaling and local option timing. The bill tightens rooms where hard liquor is served and sets licensing rules as political factions weigh strict versus liberal provisions amid an emergency clause vote strategy.
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Cone
Valley
Nebraska
Joseph
Kaspar
Prague
Senate
Omaha
Roy Smith
Smith
Steele
Wright “Administration
Wright
A&a Commission
Commission
House Finance Committee
Toof
Cochran
Old Lady Knits On Deck Before Cast Off
An officer orders the ship to cast off as an elderly passenger knits on the deck. She retorts that she can knit herself, highlighting a humorous moment aboard the vessel.
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Ashington Collieries Magazine
Windy Boy and Pot Exchange Jokes About Bellows
Cartoon dialogue shows Windy Boy asking why he dislikes Mr Bellows while Mr Pot groans about his constant complaints. The light exchange plays on names and windy trouble.
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Mr. Kettle
Mr. Bellows
Mr. Pot
Castor Oil Outshines Nickels in Kid’s Offer
An amiable old man visits a neighbor and offers a nickel for a kiss. The girl gently refuses, saying she can earn more money taking castor oil.
Ocean Cruise Pitch Sparks Patient Change Idea
In Stray Stories Magazine a playful line imagines a patient urged to escape troubles by ocean cruises. The counterpoint punchline notes she cannot swim, keeping the joke light and observational about self help fads.
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Stray Stories Magazine
Come On, Boys He Give Us a Kiss
A fragment quotes a dialogue tag from Pearson's Weekly showing a flirtatious exchange. The line contrasts a male speaker urging action with a sharp female retort, reflecting a social snippet from the periodical.
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Pearson's Weekly
Pippin as apple of his eye in witty exchange
In the dialogue Jack claims she is the apple of his eye then calls it far fetched. She replies that she is a pippin, a playful exchange implying affection with a fruit pun. The banter centers on literary fruit metaphors between the two speakers.
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Jack
Pippin
Tailored house frock pattern with slim panel front
Pattern 2163 offers a casual shirtwaist style with a toned-down collar and buttoned sleeves. The design features a gathered bodice to a youthful yoke, back pleats for fullness, and is made in cotton broadcloth or printed pique. Sizes 16 through 44. 36 needs 4 1 4 yards of 36 inch fabric. Send 15 cents to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept New York City.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
Stray Stories Quote on Money Shame
A humorous exchange shows an old lady chastising a tramp who admits to taking money without asking. The tramp replies he was jailed six months for the act.
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Stray Stories Magazine
Finance and Politics Clash Prompts Call for Money-Savvy Leaders
In a candid exchange, Dustin Stax argues for a profinance stance in public life urging an elite cadre skilled in handling money rather than being controlled by it. He contends reform requires practical financial knowledge among leaders and a public that values fiscal literacy.
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Dustin Stax
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