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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
3
An old notice-like fragment mentions Red Cross Ball Blue keeping cloths and towels white until worn out. It references cold embers and a November to December time frame with cartoons signaling the year’s end.
A dialogue fragment contrasts honeymoon bliss with the harvest moon alimony. A parent declares self sacrifice and threatens to cut off his daughter's inheritance if she marries without his consent. The suitor responds that he will end the union if disinherited.
A Sandy Musk resident reports Gabe Yawkey claiming he saw a two headed snake. others scoff, saying there are no such snakes since prohibition and that he lacks sense.
True-Too reports Terre Haute Temple Israel awarded first-class and second-class rank honors to several boy scouts during a Sunday ceremony. A young candidate, deeply attentive, remarked that voters should be required to make promises before voting, urging better national character. The man beside him agreed.
An old classified style ad touts Cascarets as a gentle overnight remedy for biliousness constipation and stomach upset warning against harsh pills and Calomel while promising affordable, non intrusive relief and a claim that the product works while you sleep.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and is said to be caused by constitutional conditions. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is described as an internal remedy that purifies the blood and treats mucous surfaces. The ad lists ingredients and price 75 cents with testimonials available. A closing joke about a girl's first kiss is included.
See Shabby faded garments turn new with Diamond Dyes guaranteed to color wool silk linen cotton and blends. Direction Book explains dye over any color and the Color Card helps match material for dresses blouses stockings and more. Also notes a shift toward artificial gas to replace natural gas in Pittsburgh and other districts with a Philadelphia supplier ramping to 7 million cubic feet daily, aiming for 30 million soon.
Miss Sower reports Emily Elder has finally married after being over thirty and financially poor. Her friend claims she accepted the first suitor who appeared, insisting no prior offers ever came.
A Life magazine quote notes anticipation for a new film described as likely a comedy. The panel suggests the cast appears resigned to a lighter mood, signaling a shift from prior works toward humor and entertainment.
A man who spent the summer constructing air Casfles now seeks to borrow heat for his air project. He aims to power his air devices using available heat sources as colder months approach.
A narrative on economical clothing for children emphasizes reusing fabric from shirts and suits, turning worn pieces into new garments, and the thrifty skills of mothers. It discusses whitening and repairing woolens, converting silk shirts, and making multiple outfits from one suit along with aprons from discarded fabrics.
The article highlights spring party frocks for girls using sheer cottons like batiste and organdie. It details lace and embroidery pairing, simple to advanced sewing methods, and variations with swiss, insertion, and tucks. Frocks are paired with petticoats or slips and new spring offerings serve as copyable models.
Waist accessories in coordinating shades are trending with winter suits. Consumers favor belts and cinched waists that complement dark and muted suit tones. The style emphasizes subtle contrast and coordinated tailoring for formal and business wear.
Rheumatism is blamed on a germ in the blood and a remedy can reach it by eliminating pain demons. S. S. S. has aided rheumatism for over fifty years with many testimonials on file. Address the chief medical adviser at Swift Specific Co. Dept. 43 Atlanta Ga for treatment of your case.
Canada’s water powers lie within economic transmission range of almost every major city from Atlantic to Pacific, with clustered sites capable of meeting hydro power demand for generations, except for central western prairie regions. This favorable siting supports long term commercial power development and growth.
Green's August Flower is advertised as a gentle laxative that regulates digestion, cleanses the stomach and intestines, and stimulates bile production to clear impurities. It claims long use in many households worldwide for indigestion, nervous dyspepsia, sluggish liver, and constipation. Sold by druggists and dealers. try a bottle with no substitute.
A quip says a wife is called the better half because she typically gets the better of the other. The line pivots on a playful view of married life and partnership.
An advertisement urges use of Cuticura Ointment for itching scalp and dandruff, followed by Cuticura Soap and hot water shampoo. It promises clear skin and soft, white brands and advises thoughtful, patient speech before reacting.
An old advertisement touts Gargeld Tea as a remedy for constipation biliousness liver and kidney troubles. It markets the product as a universal health tonic with broad curative claims.
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