No Smoking Sign Sparks Irishman Dispute on Bus
A bus driver confronts a man who argues about a No Smoking sign while the Irish passenger insists he is not smoking with his pipe in his mouth and feet in his shoes, claiming he is not walking.
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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1949
Page
3
A bus driver confronts a man who argues about a No Smoking sign while the Irish passenger insists he is not smoking with his pipe in his mouth and feet in his shoes, claiming he is not walking.
An artist seeks a new subject beyond fruit and landscapes. He tells a friend he wants to paint a still life and avoids common motifs. The friend suggests a Scotch man reaching for a restaurant bill as a novel idea.
In 1902 a Stanley Steamer chugs along as an old man and his daughter debate driving etiquette. The auto owner offers to lead the horse past the car but the man insists on handling the horse himself, joking about the cost of his daughter's appearance.
Practical tips for family kitchens including onion odor removal with flame cautions, homemade pot holders from towel scraps, marbles as a safety alarm for overheating double boilers, and a towel rack made from a clothespin or small mousetrap.
Two tramps rest under a shade tree on a quiet country lane. One insists no amount of money could tempt him to trade places, finally admitting only when asked for a million dollars that he would consider real dough.
A mother consoles a crying infant in a nursery as a second scream prompts a witty exchange. The baby’s pain is acknowledged, and the elder child jokes that he understands now why the baby cries. The scene ends with light domestic humor.
This ad touts a durable picnic table designed to seat the entire family and remain outdoors year round. It promotes wood working as a relaxing hobby and promises the satisfaction of turning lumber into a functional piece, inviting readers to join the growing “Build It Yourself” enthusiasts.
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