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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1902
Page
2
A muddy OCR fragment presents a jumble of quips and exchanges. It includes a joke about two heads, a father of twins, a pledge about an engagement, passenger tea or coffee banter, and a quip about beliefs on the good dying young. The lines resemble a stage or dialogue vignette.
A doctor tells Mrs. Dullboy her husband had softening of the brain triggering her shock and a realization she had long judged him brainedly capable, prompting a dawning joke about his supposed brained condition.
A collage of humorous snippets features Popleigh praising his son, Simkins quipping about the boy's remarks, and a weary patient awaiting a doctor’s optimistic prognosis. Couples talk marriage and fidelity while Mrs. Homer debates her son George, and Mabel hails the season’s lion, all in light, wry banter.
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