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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1946
Page
6
A collection of wry quips and anecdotes ranging from sign at a forked road to marriage jokes and a fireplug anecdote. A Pennsylvanian town fire incident prompts a council joke about testing fireplugs. A humor note highlights common sense versus technical training and jokes about love and women's tears.
A collection of quips about eating myths and bachelorhood answers, plus a sobbing child at school and a brief exchange about age. The humor centers on misunderstandings and social roles with concise punchlines.
A visitor compliments the gardener’s wife on a violin on the mantel while the wife notes her husband George has desired one for years, revealing domestic warmth and quiet family wishes.
Allan Shivers a Texas state senator, lawyer, farmer and WWII veteran runs for lieutenant governor solely on his training and experience. He cites public service, a record in the legislature, and opposition to new taxes while pledging to improve roads, salaries, safety, health, and veteran aid with a unified state leadership.
A collection of witty quips and anecdotes from home front life during wartime. Moments show women balancing work and family, a mail order joke about a wind-up item, and small humor about domestic chores and social mores.
A brief joke scene features a father asking about his son's grades and the boy replying that his marks are under water, meaning below a C level. The humor hinges on the pun of under water versus below C.
A fragment shows dialogue about college bread as a four year loaf flavored by youth and old man dough. Another line asks about purchases for a niece's wedding, spoken by Mr.
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