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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1910
Page
7
Amateur firefighters from the government printing office staged a 4:30 pm drill simulating a blaze in the old building across Jackson alley. Water hoses blasted walls as workers evacuated through side doors, while many toilets backed up the front rank into the alley amid splashing chaos.
Clarence Davis of Glen Allen recalls a confidence scheme in Washington where three men befriended him at a Raleigh hotel. After matching quarters and a staged ruse to cash a check, Davis lost $458 from his roll as the con men identified as Lawrence Hopkins and an Englishman vanished.
An incident on the Virginia side of the Potomac saw a pair of horses pulling a coal wagon attacked by about 80 000 bees from forty hives. The horses died within an hour. driver George Low escaped with severe stings. Dr Reginald Munson keeps numerous hives near his Columbia Pike home.
A Washington policeman confronts a horse hitched to a surrey blocking the District building sidewalk. A broad hat wearer in the surrey courts arrest for profanity while a real estate agent laments his horse’s disappearance. The owner remains unclear as officers seek payment of $5 collateral.
A speaker at a station gate urges caution with amusements linking them to sin. He argues recreation is essential for rest and growth, but must be moderate, healthful, morally sound, and not contrary to virtue. He contrasts secular indulgence with Christian joy and critiques liberal churches and press control as dangers.
The writer dismisses recent poetic efforts from seventeen magazines and their monthly, complaining of a Kipling inspired poem titled pome on page eleven that mocks rhyming alone. He mocks the poet and hints at moving to the wood shed to study the psychology of the ax instead of selling poetry to magazines.
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot Tabs for foot baths to remove soreness odor and refresh feet and Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder to place in shoes for daily comfort. It claims relief from weariness sweating and nighttime nervousness with samples mailed free or 25 cents for regular size. Located in LeRoy New York.
In a talk on acting the character Hamlet is praised for giving authoritative player guidance yet described as calm in some scenes and as irascible in others. Mr Stormington Barnes weighs in on the balance of temperament and leadership on stage.
Parents urged to inspect Castoria bottles for the signature to ensure safety for infants and children. Cautions about authentic labeling and compliance with trusted remedies.
An exchange in a domestic scene features a polite maid denying Mrs Brown’s query about her presence. The maid remarks the future is not worth worrying about and asserts that life will be fine for the speaker, though the time frame is distant.
A succinct reflection states that every mind faces a choice between truth and repose. The line implies that one cannot obtain both simultaneously, urging personal preference in pursuit.
A widow offers praise for her late husband while noting a sleepy wife remains silent. The brief remarks reflect personal memory and domestic atmosphere without further detail.
After a fifteen month absence Colonel Theodore Roosevelt disembarked in New York on June 18 11 a.m. and refused interviews but answered questions with a rapid volley on public affairs. The Roosevelt party traveled in White Steamers from Fifth Avenue to Mrs. Robinsons home and to Oyster Bay, highlighting the autos favored over horses for comfort and speed.
A dialogue from Harper's Bazaar features a boy and his older companion testing knowledge. The youngster asserts his father knows everything and claims Asia is among the things his father knows, showcasing a humorous exchange on knowledge and memory.
A terse notice offers a grain or stock farm for sale. It promises a good buyer waiting who will meet the seller's price and invites contacting Arthur Capper, Dept. 94, Topeka, Kansas for full particulars.
A playful note contrasts a hot headed speaker with a cool headed Scott Jones character and a bald figure nicknamed Knob expressing humor about temperament and appearance.
An old advertisement notes Mrs Winston's Soothing Syrup for children teething. It claims to soften gums reduce inflammation allay pain and cure wind colic. The line mentions a price two and a little.
A witty line suggests greeting misfortune with a smile is a one sided flirtation. The remark frames adversity as an unwelcome yet charming companion.
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