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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1940
Page
7
A new department offers wallboard plywood or thin lumber designs with cutting and painting directions. Patterns appeal to flower lovers and create realistic flower boxes at home. Pattern number 79069 costs 15 cents and includes general directions. Send orders to Aunt Martha Box 166 W Kansas City Mo.
Robert S. Allen recounts his final interview with Senator Borah before the fatal accident. Borah weighs rest and duty, opposes Finland loan, and predicts Landon’s nomination while remaining noncommittal. The Boise stop confirms Borah will back Roosevelt, framing a pivotal campaign scoop.
New York feature notes how famous speakers display idiosyncratic habits during addresses. It cites Al Smith Duke of Windsor Franklin D Roosevelt and others exhibiting gestures twitches and routine motions. Psychologists say these quirks reflect energy or mood rather than pure nervousness.
In Adrian Michigan John Bates saw head lights fail three times due to wiring damage. After two trips to a garage to fix defective wiring he set a trap under the hood and caught a muskrat that had been gnawing the wires.
Seed vitality and germination should be tested before planting. Storage conditions, seed type, and pests affect longevity, with cucumber tomato and melons lasting about five years, beets and cabbage four, onions two, and parsley one.
The article lists the February 4 religious lesson materials selected for study. It notes subjects and scripture passages authorized for use and copyright by the International Council of Religious Education, with permission for use.
Moral action rests on right thinking and living arising from God created humanity. The lesson stresses humanity made in God’s image Gen 1 27 31 and the need to guard develop and surrender life to Christ. It then explains believers indwelt by the Holy Spirit and the call to a separated life 1 Cor 6 19 20 2 Cor 6 16 7 1.
The piece explains iron is vital for hemoglobin and energy, noting greens like spinach dandelions kale and broccoli as key plant sources. It contrasts liver as a rich iron source with practical, affordable options such as eggs and dried fruits for daily needs.
Government scientists estimate 3,000,000 bats roosting in Carlsbad New Mexico consume nearly 12 tons of insects nightly. Bats work with daytime birds to protect crops from moths beetles flies and mosquitoes.
Prof Earl Weaver of the University of Michigan estimates 30 minutes daily per dairy cow, about 180 hours yearly. With 24 million cows, over a million full time workers would be required, plus 80 thousand part time and 170 thousand milk distributors.
A brief reminder that friendship rests on temper and cheerfulness. The message urges self control to be a pleasant companion, enabling others to enjoy one’s company.
The piece explains absolute zero as the theoretical limit where all motion stops and gases solidify. It notes 459.6°F or 273.15°C below zero, and cites Dr. Vander Johannes de Haas of Leyden University announcing in February 1935 a temperature only one five thousandth of a degree Kelvin above absolute zero.
A compact inspirational line urges strength over easy lives. It frames challenges as tests to grow character. The message emphasizes rising to tasks with inner power, turning effort into personal transformation.
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