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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1911
Page
2
Miss Mary Coleman, lawyer and suffragette, backs a proposal for a women run court with all officers from magistrate to judge. She says a woman should judge men and notes men’s courts while cautioning that an all woman bench may not be best.
The article describes early Christian Easter customs and a Hungarian Easter Monday betrothal ritual. Village men chase and drench chosen maidens with water then seal the match with a kiss, a practice linked to an early marriage rite amid legends of Pilate’s cowardice and Christ’s resurrection.
A Jersey spinster mailed her false teeth from Camden on January 1 and they went missing. She asks the Postmaster General to help recover or replace them, noting the $35 cost and the inconvenience of living without them. The Post Office assigns a top inspector to locate the missing teeth.
Cardinal Gibbons endorsed Tuberculosis day to be observed in churches across the United States on April 30 and supported the anti tuberculosis campaign. The interview was released by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis and granted to H Wirt Steele and Dr Charles O Donavan.
A whist enthusiast published a book on the game and sent a copy to a famed player for feedback. Within a week he received a reply saying the book is very good but not as good as whist. The letter, dated the 10th, hints at playful critique of the author’s work.
The quote notes that people may flatter a man to influence him, using praise as a tool to steer his actions. It highlights the contrast between apparent admiration and underlying manipulation.
A Brooklyn man explains years of heart palpitations tied to coffee ended after switching to Postum. He notes boiling Postum 15 to 20 minutes, then enjoying a palatable hot beverage with no harmful stimulation. He claims his heart symptoms disappeared except when he drinks coffee away from home.
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