Beat It Ben and the Credit Sales Slip Mystery
A shopkeeper questions a clerk about a man seeking credit while a boy on the counter proves the man did not steal. A neighbor jokes about a dog howling signaling death, prompting a wry dialogue about fate and misfortune.
True to Life at the Boarding House
A landlady known for overfeeding boards asks if she should light the gas. The lone boarder questions meals as the wife is away, and the scene shifts to shop misnaming new items. Miriam’s prophecy asks what became of the Keller boy and his sister.
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Johnnie
Mrs. Brown
Miriam
Keller Boy
Be ing faces and the flapper's bold reply in verse
The dialogue features a playful scene with Nan and an actress and manager arguing over speech and affection. A flapper raises blue eyes and croons Oh buy and bay, mixing flirtation with provocation in a stylized period tone.
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