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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1928
Page
14
A collage of witty lines and banter from a bygone era includes a minister quotes, a Mussolini jab, dinner table gags, and jokes about autonecker, dancing partners, and gas bills. The mix features street humor, puns, and social jabs reflecting the period's mood and absurdities.
A Tacoma Tribune writer urges women to insist on clean garages as cars sit in messy spaces. She notes tools and auto parts litter the floor, oily waste piles, and stubs of cigarettes, arguing that garages are repair shops for sick cars and require rigor and proper organization.
A commentator notes that many women drivers favor garages with meticulous upkeep and courteous service. They value safety and peace of mind when parking in ramps and negotiating steep or narrow access, showing a growing demand for skilled, careful attention in car care.
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