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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1919
Page
9
A miscellany of short items includes business visits by Judge Frazier and others, unloading of salt and lumber by Long-Bell Lumber Co, pricing on tyre frames, hospital news for Mrs Thurlo, a returning veteran, and a political notice urging readers to vote with Crain's Drug Store entitlements.
Albert W. Atwood argues in the Saturday Evening Post that age is largely a habit of mind and illustrates how older adults pursue learning and new careers. He cites examples of retirees seeking work, editors joining universities, and mature students in universities and correspondence schools, challenging views on aging. He also notes claims of precise torpedo mechanisms as a separate historical aside.
A leaked Washington report describes a new weapon: self-propelled aerial torpedoes in miniature airplanes designed to strike fortifications, cities, and armies after the armistice. Details are closely guarded though construction resembled aircraft with engines and planes, but no pilot.
President Wilson has kept expenditures tight at the White House since taking office, with no avoidable spending since the war declaration. Last year walls were repapered in state parlors using the same design, blue field and stars wallpaper remains in the blue rooms, rugs replaced, lace curtains added, and furniture reupholstered in the same pattern, giving the first floor a refreshed, attractive look.
The Manchester Guardian warns the word hospitalization marks soldiers with long hospital stays and dulled minds. It notes few countermeasures exist, chiefly affecting officers, and that veterans returning to duty often struggle with reduced mental energy and grasp of affairs.
A clerk notes a new Christmas buyer in the war era, with women choosing quickly at uptown shops and then finishing purchases downtown. The trend contrasts with prior indecision as a refrain of last year’s downtown shopping pattern moves to home shopping this season.
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