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Nostalgia & History > Warbonnet newspaper ad 1952Date: 07/05/20 11:21 Warbonnet newspaper ad 1952 Author: Espee2019 NORWALK (California) CALL
late October 1952  Date: 07/05/20 11:23 Re: Warbonnet newspaper ad 1952 Author: Espee2019 with a typo
Date: 07/05/20 11:44 Re: Warbonnet newspaper ad 1952 Author: tehachapifan Took me a moment but, yeah, I see it.
Date: 07/05/20 20:58 Re: Warbonnet newspaper ad 1952 Author: KskidinTx A typo? That's kinda the way they pronounce it down here in Texas.
Date: 07/05/20 21:53 Re: Warbonnet newspaper ad 1952 Author: Espee2019 KskidinTx Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > A typo? That's kinda the way they pronounce it > down here in Texas. ATSF serves the oil bidness, right? Date: 07/06/20 09:17 Re: Warbonnet newspaper ad 1952 Author: KskidinTx When I was working at the ATSF training center Phil Buckingham, the rules instructor, cracked up while reading the Help Wanted ads in the newspaper over the following: "Old field workers needed in Texas". He said he could just imagine some Southerner calling that in to a Yankee clerk.
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 07/06/20 09:19 by KskidinTx. Date: 07/07/20 03:05 Re: Warbonnet newspaper ad 1952 Author: Evan_Werkema Too bad they don't teach spelling in school any more. That sort of thing would never have slipped by back in The Good Old Days™. Oh, wait...
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