Author |
Mittler, Carl J. |
LoC No. |
23017554
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Title |
Sheared cream o' wit: A classified compilation of the best wit and humor
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Alternate Title |
Sheared cream o' wit: an arrangement of the world's choicest wit and humor
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Original Publication |
United States: Private,1923.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Credits |
Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
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Summary |
"Sheared Cream o' Wit" by Carl J. Mittler is a collection of wit and humor written in the early 20th century. This anthology compiles various anecdotes, jokes, and humorous observations gathered over a period of forty years, aiming to bring laughter and lightness to readers' lives. Aimed at a wide range of audiences, from family gatherings to office breaks, the pieces are designed to elicit smiles and provide entertainment in diverse settings. At the start of the book, the author introduces readers to the intent behind the compilation, emphasizing that each selection was chosen carefully to amuse both himself and his inner circle of friends over the decades. The opening sections include a variety of quips, jokes, and light-hearted anecdotes, covering topics such as relationships, social quirks, and humorous observations about life. The blend of whimsical insights and clever punchlines sets a playful tone, suggesting that the reader will find a delightful escape into a world of laughter and camaraderie within the pages of this anthology. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
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Subject |
American wit and humor
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
69216 |
Release Date |
Oct 23, 2022 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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