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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1932
Page
2
A collection of quips on money pride egoism vanity and relationships frames advice and humor. It blends observations about men women love and social pretensions with playful proverbs and sharp witticisms from a bygone era.
Frank Wilstach publishes the annual Dictionary of Similes with the era’s sharp humor. The Detroit News cites selected lines such as My teeth look like a hobo's pocket comb and As full of humor as an Income tax report, noting the witty century’s style.
A ponderous reflection on how time and effort twist our motivations. The text argues relief arrives late, people swing between compassion and cruelty, and discouragement fades once action begins. It cites shifts in virtue and service, noting temporary wrongs may yield ultimate right.
A prominent figure noted for a world record faces mounting criticism as public opinion turns. Supporters defend his achievements while critics question the methods and impact of his status.
Yellowstone hosts about 700 moose while swan pairs are described with male cob and female pen. A golf bag attachment holds twelve balls. Venice publishers introduced punctuation in the 16th century. USDA experts seek bees with stronger wings for longer flights and heavier honey loads.
The saying remarks on a man who constantly seeks conflict and a woman who outwardly appears satisfied with her spouse while watching her female friends. It reflects social dynamics and jealousy within relationships and friend groups.
The Garner area saw heavy rains risking creeks and corn on creek bottoms. Residents attended a Shelby musical with Roy Maxwell and family, Gladys and Richard Thudium, reporting a large crowd and a pleasant evening. Additional notes include visits by Howard Baker to Ellwood Thudium, a business trip by Jeff and Orville Mott to Shelby, and Dewitt Rulon returning from Detroit to visit parents. Roy Lawson hosted a free ice cream supper despite rain, Mildred Gooch visiting Mrs. Helen Bauer, and locals watching road work from the Shelby corner east toward New Boston. Many farmers are seeking work amid the weather and road projects.
Pleasant Grove school opened with Miss Esta Foster at Pleasant Grove and Miss Ruth Lawrence at Bundridge. Several local families and visitors are noted, including 4-H Round-Up travelers, Sunday gatherings, and visits among the Bartow Gooch and Foster families. Conditions and health reports of residents are mentioned.
Visitors at the L. P. Lawrence home included Clifford Foster and Arthur Lawrence who called at John Jones' on Sunday. Loren Couch was helping Allen Couch with his hay duties.
The report notes unsettled weather with rain seen as welcome. Residents travel to Brookfield for dental care, visit Detroit relatives, join friends for gatherings, and host visitors at homes. School resumes after a break. various trips and social visits populate the week.
Numerous brief notes describe visitors to Shafter from Eversonville and Purdin, and family gatherings hosted by the Shafer and Bundies clans. Local residents attend dinners, birthdays, and church or community events while weather notes mention rain aiding late corn and gardens. A mud hole near the store is being repaired by Oliver Lay and team. Mrs. Ida Norvell Bollen’s funeral is recorded with burial at Mount Olive.
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