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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1932
Page
9
Local humor item notes a character named Ben making a notable social debut with tongue in cheek commentary about his grandfather’s blunt remarks. The piece uses playful dialect to imply a clash between strict propriety and candid speech.
A light page of jokes and cartoon captions shows characters planning odd garden crops and household chatter. A child explains washing a watch while adults joke about sunspots and freckles. Two actors debate a play’s reception in the wings.
A man storms into a tobacconist shop accusing a cigar of being dreadful. The clerk jokes about having many more, and the exchange turns on a pun about people becoming what they eat. The man protests and the scene ends with a quip about a deer.
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