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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1931
Page
6
After fleeing a small town, sixteen year old Rhoda builds a new life in New York. She disguises her identity, finds work at a newspaper, shares a studio with Babe Jennings, and hides dangers from an ominous uncle while navigating romance and mystery surrounding Martin Forbes and Max Lewis.
Newspaper man Martin Forbes overhears a conversation about Rhoda McFarland and a hidden story. Rhoda refuses to confirm or deny the name while recalling a California childhood, a dead mother, and a father named Professor McFarland tied to a Chicago mystery.
Rhoda forms a close bond with Florabel Bacon, a pragmatic public stenographer, after Mrs. George leaves. Florabel insists on independence through a trade, coaching Rhoda in spelling and stenography and sharing her own tough path to self sufficiency.
Peggy Wood recounts in the Saturday Evening Post a London actor’s road company using cold chickens for stage atmosphere. Hens kept in unheated dressing rooms dash to footlights to warm themselves, pecking corn but clucking pitifully, while the impresario prizes the effect over the leading lady.
The text instructs a housewife to ignore slips in painting versus a mirror or window pane and suggests waiting for the paint to dry before using an old safety razor to remove all traces. It says this is easier than removing wet paint right after the accident.
Eel meals rival Maryland chicken dinners in Baltimore and eel houses are plentiful in Japanese cities. Diners select live eels from a large tub, which are speared and split, then cut and cooked over charcoal with soy sauce.
London Humorist notes a South American uprising was crushed in thirteen hours and the revolutionary side faces relegation to the second division due to its indifferent display.
A concise editorial note from the Cincinnati Enquirer urges personal vigilance and self reliance, emphasizing proactive behavior and self protection in everyday life. The column frames individual action as key to public safety and personal success.
Martin Forbes wakes to pursue a story but finds Rhoda, a News editor with red hair, unexpectedly friendly. She invites him to supper at her studio after she offers her address in writing, signaling a shift from friction to potential collaboration. Babe looms as a potential source of trouble.
Minnesota 1930 dairy records show high herd wages far above feed costs. Scott County top earners averaged 52.5 cents per hour, with the county average at 12.5 cents. Dakota County high herd paid 63 cents, average 8 cents. Overall state herd labor returns ranged from 17 to 52 cents, depending on butterfat output.
A March surge in cattle tuberculin testing reached a record 1 325 912 tests nationwide. Iowa led with 206 822 tests, followed by Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Illinois. Eastern states show rising demand and more indemnity funds are being provided. Dr A E Wight notes growing demand for herd testing in bovine tuberculosis eradication.
Wisconsin researchers G Bohsted and F W Duffee report trials on barley feeding for dairy cows. Medium ground barley yields similar milk with lower weight gain requirements than finely ground grain, and grinding barley medium fine reduces processing costs.
The article notes farmers rely on pasture during summer to produce milk for profit. Grass pastures meet only part of a cow’s needs, so proper rations with protein fat carbohydrates and minerals are necessary to sustain milk production.
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