Loree bets $10 million on a rebound for U S Railroads
New York financier Leonor F Loree buys 10 percent of New York Central and reportedly adds another 10 percent through associates, taking a 20 percent working stake worth about 20 million in total. He forecasts a late summer rise as crops come in, while Central faces deficits and RF C aid.
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Pruning Rose Bushes Guidance From Tarrant County Rose Society
Home gardeners receive warnings not to prune rose bushes yet. Followed by specific counts for eyes: 8 to 10 for large bushes, 4 to 6 for small or quality blooms, with special rules for transplanted plants. Fertilize in February after pruning and again in September. Climbing roses are not pruned in spring, except to remove dead wood. prune climbers after blooming in late spring or early summer.
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Witty ad and child’s lavender water joke
A country paper carries a satirical ad offering a profitable sales job for a patent medicine. Uncle Will teases Marjory about lavender water with a punchline that she prefers lemonade over perfume.
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Jokes and jests from a family humor page
A collection of old time gags and one liners from family life. Betty tests grandma with a smelling yard measure and tape jokes. A student asks how to spell financially and a father explains the statesman versus politician difference.
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Dentist and patient joke about payment and gas
A dentist tells a patient not to prepay. The patient replies he was only counting his money before receiving gas. The exchange is a humorous moment implying dental gas anesthesia.
Jokes and jabs echo in a brisk humor column
A collage of quick witticisms and street corner dialogue features a boastful American rivaling a sharp English critic as a wrist liniment provokes a head rub remark. A turn toward legal taunts shows a client challenging a costly lawyer while a powerful magnate demands an unconstitutional claim.
Duel of Legal Minds and Prohibition Tangles
An exchange shows a famed lawyer boasting of success while a magnate offers information to be used in court. The dialogue touches on constitutional issues and cooperation between federal and local officers amid liquor law enforcement. A parson sermon and a tribal voice add colorful regional flavor to the scene.
Punny antique shop quip swap over roman revolver
A joke exchange features an antique dealer offering a so called rare old revolver from Roman times. The customer notes Romans did not use revolvers, and the dealer concedes the item’s rarity with a dry pun.
Mayor seeks preacher for drought town
In an arid town a new church is to be built and the mayor, tasked with hiring a preacher, meets a candidate he hopes is suitable. The exchange over religious denomination hints at practical water issues as the town hauls water ten miles.
Light Laugh Lines From Classic Comic Exchanges
A string of humor sketches features a wife asking about life after death and a doctor advising rest and water. Fresh and Soph share witty quips about frog whisky, croaking, and wordplay on stove pipe.
Crooner Relives Broadcast Death Song Cited By Friend
A humorous exchange recounts a radio broadcast in which a crooner sang Lohengrin’s death song. The friend jokes that listeners cried because they knew the singer wouldn’t actually die. The quip reflects on audience reaction and the performer’s bravura moment.
Roast Stork for Dinner Sparks Family Revival
A starving family with eight children receives an unexpected visitor when a stork allegedly brings food, lifting spirits as parents celebrate with a feast described as roast stork. The tale portrays sudden relief from hunger and the joy of improving fortunes.
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