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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1948
Page
2
Renowned novelist Alert Epes Terhune recalled a childhood incident showing a weak conscience. As a boy he confessed eating an entire bowl of lump sugar, crying throughout the act, admitting guilt to his mother and revealing a conflict between wrongdoing and remorse.
A widow owns a grand mansion in a southern town during wartime. An aging worker overhears a passerby insult her as an old witch. When told, the widow asks John why he did not speak up, and he replies he did by saying she isn’t so old.
An elderly African American man complains that a railroad won t compensate for his mule killed by a train. When asked what rope, he answers that the rope had been used to tie the mule. The exchange highlights the prior use of rope by the mule and the demand for payment.
Dodson, a first time golfer, nothing but luck guides his ball to a perfect hole in his initial swing. The novice remains calm after achieving the lifetime dream of any golfer with a single drive.
A crusty exchange reveals marital strife as the speaker jokes that the wife is a pearl while blaming the “mother of pearl” for the trouble, illustrating a wry domestic moment.
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