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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1925
Page
3
A midwestern woman resents a railroad’s slow handling of her muley cow death claim. After escalating protests and playful sabotage with soft soap on the tracks, she demands and ultimately seizes eighty seven dollars, with the railroad president approving a final settlement in front of witnesses.
A proposed measure by President Pro Tem Painter would raise the state motor vehicle dealer license from 10.50 to 21 and duplicate plates from 5 to 10.50, effective February 1 with other licenses. The Senate debated a Brunk bill to curb private state attorney fees amid its investigations.
Kenneth McKenzie known as the King of the Missouri governed the American Fur Company post Fort Union built at the Yellowstone Missouri junction in present North Dakota in 1828. The fort became a powerful hub for mountain and river fur trade until 1864 when goods moved to Fort Benton, marking the end of an era. Fort Union hosted traders, explorers, and scientists including Catlin and Maxmilian, as it declined after a steamer transfer.
A writer argues that total incompatibility can fuel a thriving marriage by daily debate and differing views. The piece cites a friend who finds happiness in perpetual disagreement and impact of honest argument on personal growth.
T Gilbert Pearson, back from a Panama isthmus expedition, contrasts native Indians who kill for sustenance with Americans who hunt for sport. He cites conservation measures by Panama's parliament to curb wildlife trade after Americans flooded markets with birds and animals.
A Detroit photographer recalls buying a large chunk of fat from a bear carcass found at a market. He reports applying bear grease nightly to a bald spot and claims visible improvements, describing it as an effective crower for hair.
A French inventor M. Lumiere develops a gramophone lacking horn tone-arm or sound box. A 14 inch diaphragm reproduces voice with such clarity behind a screen it seems human. Investigations into acoustics led to the discovery after a strange noise from a pleated paper fan.
A French report notes at least 61 prisons hold a single inmate who enjoys comfort. The prisoner performs small tasks for the head jailer and spends much of the day playing cards with other keepers.
A gamecock attacked its own reflection in a car’s enamel on a country road in Wiltshire England causing damage and costly repairs. The insurer has settled the queer claim.
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