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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Sep 08, 1928
Page
3
J R M notes humorists tease the mosquito yet praise its bite and social spin. A quip about buildings improving with investment follows alongside a pun on well-timed political talk and a jailhouse reference to Confederation Life in a brisk exchange.
A newspaper snippet presents a string of social quips and a father son college prank. The car exchange with returns about manners contrasts with a light Bible verse pun about a son named Jordan. No serious event or outcome is described.
Two maids discuss the fiancé’s money habits. They claim the marriage will erase his control as the couple plans the future. The dialogue hints at social expectations and financial dependence in arranged unions.
Advertisement promoting The D. and L. Emulsion for cold weather. Described as palatable like cream and said to ward off colds while maintaining weight and strength. Available in 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles through Davis and Lawrence Co. in Montreal.
A playful definitional gag shows a child calling water colorless yet turning black when used to wash hands. The text contrasts this with a physician's quip about autos and women, then a garbled line about a woman causing an auto to act, suggesting a satirical misstatement.
Pearl notes he opened a checking account with borrowed money, suggesting a lack of self-assurance and questionable financial judgment. The dialogue contrasts Papa-But questioning confidence with Pearl's observation of the act.
A would-be M P reflects on learning surprising details about his past as a political supporter asks if the campaign is interesting while the candidate replies he is learning a lot.
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