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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1911
Page
7
Mrs. M. E. Lippincott of Philadelphia describes a skin eruption fading after using Resinol Soap. She praises the product and notes Resinol Ointment relieves eczema burns and other eruptions. The ad promotes opal jars for fifty cents and a dollar and offers free samples with ad heading.
Thomas E. West of Terre Haute recounts severe urinary pain and reliance on hypodermics until using Doan’s Kidney Pills, which he credits with passing multiple stones and rapid improvement. Foster Milburn ad promotes Doan’s with Red Seal labor backing. American Federation of Labor endorses Red Cross seal sale via the tuberculosis study group.
A useful Christmas gift for man woman or child is a fountain pen. Waterman's Ideal is the best pen made and the most imitated. insist on the genuine. Sold by all good dealers. Many a man learns he might have become a fiction writer after hearing his love letters read in court.
An early 20th century ad promotes free fancy post cards with gold embossing and mottos. It lists Art Post Card Club at Til Jackson St Topeka Kansas and urges readers to respond. The text intermingles civic musings on benevolence and social commentary with fragmented phrases about personal reform and mules.
The Kansas City river delegation and Missouri valley business interests pressed the House Rivers and Harbors Committee for funding to develop the Missouri River as a navigable waterway. They seek a 6 foot channel from Kansas City to the mouth with a proposed $2,000,000 yearly appropriation for ten years. President Taft plans a special message urging liberal funding and Speaker Clark signaled optimism.
John E. Fulton a private in the coast artillery escaped from the guardhouse at Fort Leavenworth Kansas It is believed he swam the Missouri River to Missouri He ran north from the north end of the reservation a sentry fired but the shell clogged and no further shots were fired Fulton vanished into a woods The garrison except the hospital corps was ordered to search him Within two months there have been three escapes from the post guardhouse
In Decaturville Tennessee two white witnesses George Spelton and John Bailey were arrested after leaving the coroner's inquest into the murders of Benjamine Pettigrew and his two children. Robbery is named as the motive. The Pettigrews were killed while their cotton was being taken to market.
Three hundred inmates of the state homes for the feeble minded received bacterine treatment for typhoid fever. Local physicians donated services free. Superintendent Dr. Thomas is recovering from the disease and is too crippled to carry out duties.
United States marshals in Salt Lake City seized the books of the iron workers local union as potential documentary evidence for a grand jury in Los Angeles investigating industrial dynamiting.
Robbers shot and killed J. C. Terry, proprietor of a road house near Bartlesville Oklahoma, as he tried to prevent the robbery of L. O. Blair, a hotel man.
Assistant attorney general J. E. John stone and Governor's secret agent T. B. Armstrong raided six places in Leavenworth searching for liquor and seized beverages in five. Armstrong found a policeman at one site who fled when asked to assist, warning of possible ouster proceedings if conditions do not change.
Jefferson City Missouri Attorney General Elliot W Major said he would file in the U S Supreme Court a motion to dismiss International Harvester Company appeal from Missouri ouster decree as soon as the case reached Washington.
William H Perry aged 23 a Missouri Pacific brakeman was killed near Hiawatha when earth slid from a newly made cut burying him.
The central labor union ordered buttons honoring the two brothers sold to raise funds. Officials later burned the items in Lincoln Nebraska, discarding the charity effort.
A historical review notes Japan's post jubilee progress and church school efforts, Korea's revival, and China's mixed reforms. It mentions post offices and railways, Nan king's great exhibition, and missionary plans to evangelize festival crowds. Riots in Hu Nan, opium policy debates, and international opium talks are covered.
A Moody excerpt by F. B. Meyer emphasizes Christ purchasing believers to Himself not only delivering from sin but making them his possession. It frames believers as bond-servants and slaves to fulfill his prompting, underscoring a costly and personal claim on every member.
Reverend J B Kiy of Philadelphia discusses sin as separation from God and death as separation from life noting that hell is separation from heaven in a concise sermon excerpt.
Secretary Fisher opened 250 000 acres in northwestern Montana for settlement after prior withdrawal for irrigation from the Blackfeet project. Settlers already thrived nearby in 1907 1909, and the land became open under 320 and 160 acre homestead laws effective November 20 1911. Professor Thomas Shaw praises the potential of the newly opened area.
A heated exchange notes abundant funds and celebrations. Woodson counters that prosperity is evident, while Bronson asserts no doubt remains about wealth. The speakers emphasize August-like spending during the Fourth of July festivities.
A reader describes a severe leg wound that worsened after initial treatments but healed after using Cuticura Ointment. The note praises Cuticura Soap for facial cleansing without smarting and endorses the products. The letter offers samples by mail from Cuticura, Boston.
A playful exchange highlights a dog’s hurt paw and the humorous view of animals as pets. The lady asks, the doctor reassures, and a wry remark about photography hints at future discoveries.
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