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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
8
A collage of quirky quips and gags touches on silk stockings business, quiet work, long life theories, a brief case at a Washburn store, and light verse. The items mix humor about fashion, medicine, and everyday life with punchline captions. Several jokes reference Kansas school dress codes, friezes, mugs and mugs on rails, and a sailor wife.
Colloquial snippets reveal comic exchanges on a train journey. Passengers joke about wig loss, switches, life buoys, spare tires, and oddball observations about holidays and hammock size. The light dialogue veers through accents and punchlines reflecting everyday travel humor.
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