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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1967
Page
2
Slide of Ridiculing Domestic Cat Joke
A husband hides a stray cat by placing it in a basket and driving away. On return his wife asks if he lost it. He replies that he followed the cat and only then found his way home. A proverb hints a boy's growth when he walks around puddles.
Visiting senator and general spark Saigon street gag
A humorous postcard style tale places a U S senator and a U S general strolling Saigon. They meet Vietnamese soldiers and joke about salutations and loyalties. A dentist quip about rye whiskey and a park dog exchange add light bits.
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Saigon
U. S
Mothers-in-law Like Seeds in a Tomato
The saying compares mothers-in-law to seeds that accompany a tomato. It suggests they are not essential but inevitably part of the overall package, reflecting a humorous view on family dynamics.
Dentist Switches Syringe in Quiet Office
A man received dental treatment when the dentist inadvertently grabbed a different syringe after finishing the procedure. The incident prompted concern over sterilization and patient safety practices at the clinic.
Corporate Aptitude Test Sparks Family Dinner Fracas
An executive returns home dejected after an aptitude test at work. He laments that belonging to the company saves him from failing the test, prompting a wry remark from the first secretary who says, So you...
Marriage counselor teases patient with clever line
A marriage counselor asks a woman if she woke up grumpy. She answers that she did not wake him, she let him sleep. The humor hinges on a playful misdirection about mood and a spouse.
Two Women Debate Marriage Plans Then A Maternity Ward Moment
Two young ladies discuss marrying for wealth while one offers to introduce her suitor. A anxious husband awaits his wife to be registered for immediate entry to the maternity ward and asks if she is sure about it.
Bartender Rebuffs Patron Over Anniversary Crisis
A quarrel erupts as a man celebrates his 25th wedding anniversary. He admits contemplating killing his wife after five years of marriage, lamenting a lawyer's warning of a 20 year sentence if he acted, and choosing restraint. The exchange turns tense with moral judgment and humor.
Romans Seek Rhinoceroses in Sudan and Ethiopia
Ancient Roman crowds ranked the rhinoceros among favorite animals as imperial expeditions pursued specimens in Sudan and Ethiopia to meet demand.
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Sudan
Ethiopia
Refusal to Take Jobs Under Unemployment Rules
Two unemployed men were judged differently for refusing jobs. One rejected a taxicab with an automatic transmission. the other declined a paint sprayer role due to allergy. Suitability, distance, hours, wages, and health risk determine eligibility and disqualification.
Pearl not a precious stone despite its value
The pearl, though valued, is not classified as a precious gem. Precious gems are minerals mined from the earth and perfected by the lapidary's craft.
Texas divorce petition served in Grayson County
The state issues a legal notice to Cecil L. Snow to appear with a written answer by 10 a.m. on the first Monday after 42 days from January 1, 1968 in Grayson County District Court Sherman. Barbara Ann Snow files for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Publishing dates noted are November 23, 30 and December 7 and 14, 1967.
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State OF Texas
Cecil L. Snow
A. D
Fifteenth District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Barbara Ann Snow
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