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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
3
In a luncheon discussion a group debates money’s reach. Frank Dorrance Hopley lists four things money can’t buy: a baby’s smile, renewed youth, true love from a good woman, and entrance into Heaven, arguing wealth lacks value in these domains.
When the blood becomes infested with millions of tiny disease germs that attack the skin, the fiery irritation and itching persist until these are removed. S. S. S. is advertised as a blood purifier that kills germs and renews blood supply. It claims success in eczema and other skin disorders and offers literature from the Medical Adviser in Atlanta Ga.
A single ant demonstrates remarkable strength by lifting and carrying loads multiple times heavier than its own body weight. Researchers explain muscular efficiency and traction enable these feats in ant colonies.
A Youth's Companion note recalls a Yankee teamster named John Teele who faced a reckless log incident. He tied a rope to the log and another to his waist to halt it, only to be dragged partway down a mountain before being saved. He later joked I hadn't gone more than ten rod before I saw where I’d missed it.
A Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt notes Evangeline Bibbles writes short stories Mrs Bibbles pens verse and club papers Augustus experiments with scenarios while Papa Bibbles crafts a cost of living letter to his favorite newspaper full of sarcasm and irony. The line ends with a quote that even a bad man can offer hints on goodness.
The rattlesnake has a instinct to defend itself, retreating only when confronted with danger. Its behavior emphasizes caution and readiness rather than surrender. The note highlights natural survival strategies in wildlife behavior.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for soaking hands and Cuticura Ointment for drying and rubbing in. It claims removing excess ointment with tissue and notes Cuticura products cover all toilet needs.
The article notes rubies as July’s birthstone and recounts old superstitions. It mentions tales of sight in darkness when worn on the neck, protection against evil spirits and plague, and forewarnings of misfortune, as observed in Brooklyn Eagle observations.
The proud new owner asserts the house is fully insured against every risk, even explosions from home brew, in a remark quoted by the Kansas City Star.
A playful exchange between Hewitt and Jewett centers on leap year and courting antics. The frog metaphor frames the idea of repeatedly pursuing a mate as a seasonal, humorous ritual.
Say Diamond Dyes. Don’t streak or ruin fabric with oad dye. Insist on Diamond Dyes directions in package. Buy with confidence from trusted brand Diamond Dyes for consistent color results.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a corn remover that instantly eases pain and lets the corn be peeled away with fingers. It claims the tiny bottle costs a few cents and works on hard and soft corns and calluses between toes without soreness. Jud Tunkins quips about lounge lizards disguising money tendencies.
A gambler named Bill is teased by his wife Nell after a losing streak. He reveals a bookmaker has won all his wages that week, prompting Nell to coax details as she dreams of hats and a dress. The piece preserves a London newspaper flavor and humorous tone.
The Philadelphia Record notes Mexico lifts heavy cinema censorship to boost film industry. It cites Devonshire House, Alhambra, and the Empire as examples of venues embracing the screen. England and continental peers also embracing movies, with the Vatican allowing a religious function to be filmed. Great are the movies.
Farmington Missouri resident Omar Cunningham reports his four year old collie collie dog is a fierce woodchuck hunter. The dog returned home with a baby woodchuck in her mouth and has been caring for it as if part of the litter.
A quoted moral stance urges constant vigilance against evil. Pleasantly bold lines emphasize not yielding to temptation and keeping vice in sight to resist it.
The Birmingham Age Herald quotes a dialogue about Dolblay noting his income is unclear and likely about a third of his annual spending. It questions how long a man can maintain such excess, suggesting he relies on his wealthy wife who thinks he should not work.
Boost energy and appetite with Eatonic tablets. Take half an hour before meals and one or two after to remove acids poisons and gases, cooling the mouth and stomach for better well being during heat. A big box from the druggist at low cost helps you feel pep again in days.
Aggressive promotional copy touts Calotabs as a nausea free calomel tablet for biliousness and constipation. It claims no taste no griping and a cleansed liver by morning with a refund offered if not delighted. Sold sealed in original packs for thirty five cents.
A brief dialogue fragment shows a practical girl offering marriage on a conch with remarks about parental consent and Harold finding a flat. The excerpt hints at a social setup and possible plotting around an engagement.
A Louisville Courier-Journal note reflects on a hopeful mood after listening to campaign oratory. The quote describes finding honesty in a political moment and conveys cautious optimism about the path ahead.
In a terse exchange Dibbs remarks on a worsted suit and counters a comeback with a blunt “Badly” as he fights the H. C. S. in a prideful clash.
A brief adage notes that collaboration may not always improve outcomes within a household. It hints at shared decision making and potential trade offs between individual and collective priorities. The statement uses common sense wisdom to question the assumed advantage of unity.
Omaha resident Mrs. J. O. Exmquist credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with twenty years of relief from female troubles and keeps a bottle at home. She endorses the Compound and Sonative Wash and urges others to write for confidential assistance from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.
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