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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1915
Page
3
Reports show Russian Black Sea destroyers sank 150 Turkish vessels at Samsun and Riza with minimal changes on the Gallipoli front. Austro German forces claim many Russian prisoners as the war widens.
London report notes signs of major moves near Warsaw as Russians reportedly withdraw from the Polish capital. Berlin plans a state entry into Warsaw if captured, while fighting around the Polish triangle intensifies and critics fear Russian defense may fail against Austro-German pressure. Empress and Crown Princess Cecilie travel near Neidenburg as events unfold.
Ossining, N. Y., July 30 Becker died in the electric chair at 5:47 this morning after a single shock. He pinned a photo of his wife over his heart and released a typed dying declaration denying the crime, praising Helen Becker and bidding farewell to witnesses and God.
New York July 30 J Stuart Blackton owner of a fleet of fast motor boats announced plans to armor his boats for use as an auxiliary coast defense after August motor boat races. Naval experts back the plan noting rapid construction and potential to end unpreparedness. Blackton said his crafts could operate against U boats near the British Isles waters.
In Brownsville Texas on July 30 seven or eight masked men in a motor car abducted Deputy Sheriff Frank Carrs prisoner Adolfo Munoz a Mexican and drove off with them toward a tree where Munoz was to be hanged. The deputy was charged with arresting him.
The French consulate at Cape Haitien Haiti is menaced by revolutionists and a guard from the United States auxiliary force accompanies the mission as tensions rise in the port city.
Florence of Florence South Dakota writes of relief from monthly pains backache headaches and loss of appetite after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She outlines rapid improvement and encourages others to seek the remedy with confidence from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts.
Claims report Cutter's of Pills prevents losses among cattle stockmen due to vaccines. Mentions 10 dose page and price points for Blackieg Pills, 1.08 and 4.00 for 50 doses. Advises readers to order from Cutter Laboratory Berkeley Cal or Chicago Ill.
A meek man confronts a slick book salesman peddling a 70 volume set of speeches for 680 dollars. He peruses the index and reveals the alleged greatest talker is missing, exposing the bluff and exposing the buyer’s claim.
A concise profile sketches a modest young man known for restraint and absence of flashy adornments like loud car horns, highlighting his low-key nature and understated presence.
A humorous note contrasts brass bands with harmless starts and dogs with teeth. The quip suggests playful mismatches between expectations and outcomes, lightly observing the oddities of sound and anatomy in a tongue in cheek style.
A Cleveland Leader item describes a youth run co operative in Ohio with 28 boys aged ten to seventeen as stockholders. The firm operates daily from 1 to 6 pm making chairs racks desks and other light articles selling well and dividing profits by hours worked, last year totaling about $9,000. stock is fixed at one dollar per share and no new shares can be bought. Young Monbeck organized both production and sales aspects.
A bachelor asks a landlady about crying babies in the house and says he wants the room next to theirs so he can wake at night to hear their trouble and feel glad he is not married.
A patient asks if the eye medicine should be used before meals or after, while a bystander provides directions for dosing three times daily. The exchange captures a practical medical inquiry in a clinic setting.
A light city note discusses municipal research on chicken breeds and a farmer’s visit. The exchange hints at one breed producing eggs while another is noted for meat.
Wartime readers are urged to use Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for convalescent troops. The ad promotes shaking into shoes or dissolving in foot baths to refresh tired feet. It claims superiority over substitutes and offers a free sample by mail from Allen S. Olmsted in LeRoy, New York.
A man seen carrying a small mesh net enters his bungalow after an outing. A neighbor quips about speckled beetles, but the man answers he is going in after mosquitoes with a sharp, vengeful tone.
A newly married man asserts a house rule for dominance. A veteran husband approves and asks if he has discussed the plan with his wife. The exchange reveals differing views on marital authority.
A jobless stenographer tells a friend he has written a letter asking for 3000 dollars to rehabilitate his dwindling funds but cannot think of anyone to mail it to. The exchange highlights unemployment woes and humorous misfortune.
A tense exchange unfolds in a restaurant with a diner berating the waiter and the staff member replying he is doing his best. The confrontation centers on perceived service quality as other patrons look on.
The quote portrays a child asking about a controversial figure Thaw and a parent explaining he is “the man who put the b in rainstorm,” implying Apoplectic or sensational actions associated with the nickname. The lines reflect a playful, ribbing tone about a cited public figure.
A humorous court exchange features a judge seeking a warrant for Father Time on charges of outrageous and continuous speed law violations. The quip plays at time and tempo in a local humor context.
A humorous exchange from Farm Life where a husband calms his wife after she calls him an old cat. The cartoonish line contrasts concern with light sarcasm, illustrating domestic banter.
In a clipped New Orleans style voice a panhandler complains of a man who followed him into a restaurant after giving a dime for food. The panhandler and his friend debate the incident and the actions of the suspicious stranger.
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