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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1921
Page
7
A comic household dispute over a loose carpet tack escalates when Mr Bowser fears it has lodged in his vitals. After a frenzied search and mock doctoring, the wife reveals the tack was never in him, and he exits in embarrassment, seeking duty and dignity.
The piece notes sleeves as focal art in gowns and outerwear with ornate embroidery. It highlights scarf trends, wool and shaggy textures, Bohemian inspired peasant sleeves, cross stitch and Navajo sweater motifs, and black and white sportswear accents.
Descriptions of Moorish life highlight lush courtyards with fruit trees and fountains in Cordova and Granada. The Granada walls once tallied over a thousand towers surrounding the city, with the Alhambra famed as fortress and palace capable of hosting forty thousand, its delicate architecture inspiring travelers and poets alike.
A columnist argues sleep talk should not assign blame to speakers. The piece urges scientists to focus on understanding and curing the underlying disease behind sleep talking, noting married men may benefit most from such progress.
A historical note claims prehistoric men excelled in trephining beyond modern surgeons, citing ancient skill.
Willis Masters and Miss Matilda Ives, rival storeowners at 116 and 118 Main Street, strike a deal after a tense confrontation. A lease mix up and looming bankruptcy push them toward partnership as romance blooms, ending with their decision to dine together and consider a joint venture.
A midwestern report recalls a livery stable scam where a traveler pays ten dollars for a ride to Blankville and back. After using the rig, he discovers the vehicle is still counted as over there, illustrating sharp practice and its cautionary outcome.
A sketch recounts a vicar who suspects his sexton neglects duties. The witty sexton resists meddling, insisting he has ample tasks, and quips that he will mind his keys and pews rather than p s and q s. The exchange ends with humor over duties and attention.
The landaulet, a four seat carriage by a Landau firm, features a folding top with rear leather section and a semi rigid wood and glass front. The driver sits raised like an English brougham and the top folds to convert to a semi open car.
A dialogue unfolds with references to a man labeled as doctor yet described as a scientific lecturer not a medical practitioner. Miss Cayenne counters, labeling him a type who brains you but cannot prescribe, highlighting a clash over expertise and trust.
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