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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1938
Page
3
A列 local column mixes light notes on fishing laws and a yardstick joke with Sabula summer plans and bathing beauty contest ideas. Observations on fashion, editors, and everyday life include jokes about skirts, brushes, and a pictorial boast from a printer.
A compact, line era note advises maintaining composure when faced with opposition. It emphasizes not letting grumbling or hostile looks derail efforts, framing challenge as a game to win rather than a threat to self. The tone urges resilience and tact under pressure.
A deaf old lady living near a naval station heard a battleship fire a 49 gun salute. She rose from her chair, adjusted her dress and hair, and warmly invited the crew to come in.
A man laments that despite three pints of assorted buttons, his wife cannot find a single match for any shirt or pajama button. He questions why, noting hundreds of buttons in the tin but never a match, despite expectations from probability.
Lower taxi fares in Scotland provoke public discontent as Tamas laments that savings from walking will be limited. He voices concern about impact on costs and mobility amid changes set by policymakers.
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