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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1917
Page
1
A reflective piece discusses boys’ urge to help and hinder, their errands and mischief, and how a farm relies on a boy. It also offers moral guidance on kindness, optimism, and social behavior, urging action now to improve others and avoid cynicism as tensions with Germany threaten war.
The report hints at a difficult moment for Ed Sin as he faces a challenging assignment with the Boston Transcript, seeking to navigate public scrutiny and press ethics with resolve.
Emma Northcott Barc clay, daughter of Col. and Mrs. B F Northcott, born January 18, 1845 in Menard County Illinois, lived on a Linn County Missouri farm near Enterprise. She married D W Barclay. eight children Edwin Phoeba Thorne Edward Benjamin Guy William Bert Bessie Bennett John all present at funeral except Edward. Mrs Barclay died Friday in Knox County and was buried at Linneus Sunday in services by Sy Rutledge. She is sister of Mm GG Alexander Mrs B D Ormistga G W Northcott and Joe Northcott.
The Roll of Honor lists new and renewed entries for the Leader-Record including Mrs. Hatcher among others, with a blessing requested for all.
A long list of individuals and places appears, including Woodlawn California Purdin St Louis and various routes. Names include John Woods J D Thompson Rory Gibson Walter Prather Leland Lambert Ella Keithley and others tied to cities and routes across several states. The fragment suggests a directory or notice with many residents and locations.
Poluhni and his Swiss Believers entertain at Lyceum and Chautauqua with a $3000 stage setting. He performs blindfolded reading tricks and hidden selling acts. Special prices 15c for students and 35c for adults, with a money-back guarantee if not the nearest show ever in town. Editor at Rock Port praises Poluhni as a neat entertainer with all-new magic.
Mary Pickford, famed screen star, portrays an Iridian maid in Little Pal an Alaskan tale. She befriends a white man protects him from attackers guards his property and saves his life. Her devotion grows into love until she learns he is already married. The story unfolds with tender resignation. Show runs Saturday February at the Electric.
Four highly accomplished artists presented by White Lyceum Agency on Thursday night February 15 at the Electric Theatre. Violin and cello solos and duets, readings of merit, a varied program chosen to entertain. Citizens committee urges hearty support for the event.
The passage extols a figure who shows neither contempt for the poor nor arrogance toward the rich. He is generous to women and children, bravely honest, and fair in sharing the world. It contrasts crookedness with upright character, likening virtue to the sturdy oak against poison ivy and thistle.
On Wednesday evening January 31 Mr and Mrs Guy Adams entertained seven guests at a six o'clock dinner showing culinary skill. Guests included Mrs Goldin Nickell Miss Laura Jesse Miss Mariyn Best Miss Mary Francis Davis Miss Cora Garrison Messrs Floyd Reyner and Ray Nickell. A pleasant evening with good company and memories followed.
The Saturday night show titled Are You a Mason? drew a large crowd and had the audience roaring with laughter from start to finish. The Leader Record invites readers to check announcements for Mr. Carter's upcoming theatre programs.
February observances remind readers of Abraham Lincoln as Honest Abe the rail splitter. The piece praises his quiet endurance through trials and his humble origins, arguing the life of Lincoln embodies the true American spirit and the growth of a nation.
January electric light bills are at Browning Savings Bank for collection. A ten percent discount applies if payment is made on or before February 10.
The review hails David Harum as an American drama triumph applauding Crane for a vivid portrayal of the genial old hero. Friday night performance noted as outstanding in character work and star power.
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