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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1950
Page
7
Star Toyce Holden, famed for The Milkman with Jimmy Durante, prepares for a dramatic turn in Target Unknown playing a nurse after a German accent study. She toured the east and midwest with The Milkman ending in Chicago at Harvest Moon Festival with Jose Ferrer.
A review praising Flies by J Edson Leonard as the most authoritative fly tying book to date. It notes the author’s lifelong study, 2200 fly patterns, materials selection guidance, hooks, nomenclature, and extensive illustrations and photographs, predicting it will become a standard reference for anglers.
Ocean City unveils a new lightweight reel weighing four percent ounces made of zephaloy the miracle metal. The reel targets light-tackle users and tournament pros with oilite self lubricating spool bearings and a 50 yard line capacity of 15 pound test nylon or silk.
The guide explains two fly retrieval methods the pull back and the hand twist to control line distance. It notes practice is needed to master life like fly motion and describes steps for the hand twist technique with palm orientation. It also warns campers who become lost to stay put, light a smudge fire, and signal rescuers rather than fleeing.
The 1950 polio wave struck the nation with 30 000 new cases and a cumulative 100 000 from 1948 to 1950. March of Dimes funds supported patient care and staff, totaling 94 million dollars in relief efforts worldwide.
The 21 year old Barrett Hoyt fell to polio and faced death on Friday September 13 1929. Drinker and Aycock used the iron lung at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital and Hoyt survived after 29 minutes of near suffocation. The device evolved into modern respirators used nationwide. Hoyt recovered in four weeks and later worked in Boston. Friday the 13th remains his lucky day.
An article fragment discusses William J. Wallin promoting entertaining educational broadcasts with video channels for schools. It riffs on faculty roles, screen personalities, ballet gigs, and master ceremonies. It also mentions Cold War era references and various TV and radio personalities in a collage style.
A popular home remedy promises powerful cough relief using Pinex and sugar or corn syrup. Mix 244 ounces of Pinex with two cups sugar and one cup water to create a pint of syrup that loosens phlegm soothes throat irritation and acts quickly. Money back if Pinex fails to please.
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