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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1929
Page
3
William A. Radford argues poultry pays well with proper housing and care. He outlines a 14 by 14 foot house design with high sun exposure, ventilation, and removable interior fittings for easy cleaning and fumigation.
The essay in Woman's Home Companion argues U S influence is shaping global bathroom trends. Hazel Rawson Cades notes baths evolve from private duty to stylish centerpiece with colors, murals, and fixtures. She imagines future readers enthralled by bath entertainment and scented products.
The article advises that red brick fireplaces often clash with delicate furnishings and small light tile hearths. It suggests using a long nap rug in red tones to create base and color harmony, spreading the brick color onto the rug and visually anchoring the hearth. A rug of varied reds and textures provides the needed connection and comfort.
The article notes choosing wood trim colors should consider wood grain. It explains that oak cypress maple birch or any wood with a fine grain benefits from a waterproof varnish which enhances the grain and improves the look.
Engineers from Missouri railroads join the Missouri Public Service Commission in a conference to map grade crossing eliminations. The goal is to reduce unsafe crossings across about 8,000 locations with state funding for the preliminary survey.
Two girls flee a crowded circus as a team nearly tramples them. They cross the street safely but lament leaving a coat behind on a circus seat. The scene ends with a shared sigh of relief and a bite of humor.
A young sub-editor requests a move to the advertising department. The boss agrees but warns the hunt for advertisements won’t arrive as easily as spring poetry.
P A Pagitt of Palestine Texas owns Mary Lou a house cat trained to hunt and retrieve. The cat accompanies Pagitt on woods trips and learned to retrieve game including a squirrel and birds. Pagitt says he would rather take Mary Lou hunting than any dog he ever owned.
Saint Nicholas was bishop of Myra in Lycia during the fourth century. He is honored as patron of merchants travelers sea and land the young and scholars. His feast day December 6 was celebrated in English schools and survives in Christmas Santa Claus celebrations.
S J Holloway of Truell county keeps a cat serving as stable hand and watchdog. The cat grips a halter end in its mouth while a draft horse grazes, guiding the animal away from the road when it strays toward the lawn.
After washing, clothes should receive a final Borax rinse. A half cup of 20 Mule Team Borax in the rinse water provides extra cleanliness as Borax acts as a mild antiseptic and deodorant.
Quote attributed to W. J. Lawrence on how many routes to knowledge converge in a bleak phase. The fragment reflects a philosophical observation about pursuit and doubt guiding intellectual work.
An advertisement notes Red Cross Concentrated Bluing in a 6 oz bottle for 10 cents with all grocers selling it. The ad then opines that universal education is needed to prove how unequal individual brains are.
A Farm and Fire side subscriber argues that mild punishment may suit sensitive children but many others deserve harsh treatment. The writer contends that spanking and releasing children to chance outcomes, with faith as a fallback, is necessary.
A compact note presents humorous lines about misunderstandings and reflections on human and animal nature. The quotes juxtapose Eve and Adam with playful remarks on bees and wisdom, adding a light literary touch.
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