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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1952
Page
3
The piece sketches Diogenes quitting the quest for an honest man, lamenting widespread dishonesty and noting the emergence of nearly honest types. It blends satire on bribery, influence peddling, and societal decay with playful asides about a mink and a suspended lantern.
A Texan shrugs at mosquito complaints by saying screen doors are unsportsmanlike and they use mouse traps. A racy joke follows about a child misinterpreting math and marriage gifts. A veteran narrator quips about aging, marriage, and money with a lemon of his purse line.
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