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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1925
Page
10
A series of humorous vignettes and misheard lines reveal household quirks and social norms. Scenes include labeled baggage misrouting to Shanghai, a child’s demand at tea, and remarks on gender roles and everyday work life.
A column sketches quick anecdotes and moral quips. A patient jokes that his cure came from following doctors orders literally, a church tale ends with a milk gift and a kiss as payment, and a boy and a telegraph pole riddle closes the set with a wry punchline.
A dialogue panel features Brown defending old fashioned courtesy while Tonet and Jones mock it. Holmes-like detective Herlock notes a shoe heel mark as the mouse clue. A childage tale shares ethics on manners and a birthday party prep with family quips.
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