Such things, for example, as, well, where does their new school teacher come from?...
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Nels Halverson: You know Miss Johnson, it always makes a much better item to carry a little human interest along with their news: such things, for example, as, well, where does their new school teacher come from?
Viola Johnson: Milwaukee.
Nels Halverson: And then it's always proper to add something like this: 'When asked how she likes Fuller Junction, Miss Johnson said... '
Viola Johnson: But Miss Johnson doesn't like Fuller Junction, and you wouldn't quote what she'd have to say.
Nels Halverson: Oh, that bad?
Viola Johnson: Well among other things, i-it's awfully small.
Nels Halverson: Well so is a diamond, Miss Johnson. Tell me, what is there to find in Milwaukee that you can't find right here in Fuller Junction?
Viola Johnson: Well Milwaukee's a city, it isn't dull. There's concerts and lectures and theatres, good magazine stands. There's too much activity for life to ever get dreary.
Nels Halverson: If that's what you wanted, why'd you ever come here?
Viola Johnson: I had to Mr. Halverson, it was no choice of mine
Viola Johnson: Milwaukee.
Nels Halverson: And then it's always proper to add something like this: 'When asked how she likes Fuller Junction, Miss Johnson said... '
Viola Johnson: But Miss Johnson doesn't like Fuller Junction, and you wouldn't quote what she'd have to say.
Nels Halverson: Oh, that bad?
Viola Johnson: Well among other things, i-it's awfully small.
Nels Halverson: Well so is a diamond, Miss Johnson. Tell me, what is there to find in Milwaukee that you can't find right here in Fuller Junction?
Viola Johnson: Well Milwaukee's a city, it isn't dull. There's concerts and lectures and theatres, good magazine stands. There's too much activity for life to ever get dreary.
Nels Halverson: If that's what you wanted, why'd you ever come here?
Viola Johnson: I had to Mr. Halverson, it was no choice of mine
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You know Miss Johnson
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it always makes a much better item
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to carry a little human interest
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along with our news
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Such things for example as
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well where does
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our new school teacher come from
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Milwaukee
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And then it's always proper
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to add something like this
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When asked how she likes Fuller Junction
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Miss Johnson said
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But Miss Johnson doesn't like Fuller Junction
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And you wouldn't quote what she'd have to say
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Oh that bad
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Well among other things
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it's awfully small
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So's a diamond Miss Johnson
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Tell me
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what is there in Milwaukee
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that you can't find
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right here in Fuller Junction
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Well Milwaukee's a city
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It isn't dull
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There's concerts and lectures and theaters
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Good magazine stands
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There's too much activity for life to ever get dreary
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Well if that's what you wanted
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why'd you come here
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I had to Mr Halverson
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It was no choice of mine
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Movie Summary
A Norwegian farmer lovingly raises his daughter in rural World War II-era Benson Junction, Wisconsin.
