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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1925
Page
8
Snippets depict a young man seeking a kiss from a girl behind a palm as a Sunday school teacher laments his behavior. A creditor questions his debtor about a past due account while a comic debtor offers polite evasions. A boast about a comparison to a red faced, bald mortal triggers embarrassment in a playful social scene.
A schoolmistress asks pupils to define bachelor and a pupil answers that a bachelor is a very happy man. A young man and a girl discuss what T might have been in olden days while a prior cinema image lingers in their talk.
A fragment describes a mixed home scene with a mother anxious over routines and a father described as peaceful. A child notes tensions in domestic life while a colored cook, Sara, misses breakfasts and faces reprimand from Mrs Roy. The dialogue hints at control and labor expectations within a household.
A jumble of comic vignettes shows a young reporter chasing fresh copy at the railway office ending with him in prison. Witnesses scramble to tell truths, a frightened defendant resists, and witty quips about cleansing agents and absentmindedness reveal village humor and social foibles.
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