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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1925
Page
6
United States Department of Agriculture notes marble bureau tops can improve pastry work. Virginia homemakers repurposed old marble tops into shelves drawers and built in cabinets delivering organized spaces for flour sugar baking powder and other ingredients.
A farmers bulletin highlights easy plumbing setups for farms and care practices. It warns against flushing solids into toilets, advises regular hot-water flushes, and explains grease removal with caustic potash or soda and periodic chemical treatments to prevent clogs. It also notes risks from caustic chemicals and frozen pipes.
The article argues that a quart of milk daily is not enough guidance for a child’s diet. It outlines caloric needs and a balanced plan including vegetables fruit eggs whole grains and butter, noting calories and nutrients vary with age and growth.
Horizontal and vertical clues list terms across a old newspaper puzzle. The page notes solution will appear in the next issue with reference to last week’s solution.
Instructions describe filling white spaces with dictionary words. Numbers indicate starting letters for horizontal and vertical words defined below. No letters go in black spaces. Abbreviations slang initials and obsolete forms are shown in definitions for crossword entries.
An advertisement by H F Reiss vice president invites men over 25 to join a sales training program for Colt Lighting and Cooking System. It promotes honest merchandise and real service, noting hundreds already engaged in training and selling. Candidates are asked to write and drive their own car to New York address.
J C Squire notes modesty among writers in the London Observer. He cites a book of verse with perforated pages allowing readers to tear out disliked poems. Roland Knox similarly adds a footnote in The Viaduct Murder offering readers to omit a long chapter if needed.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for pimples redness and itching followed by Cuticura Soap for washing and hot water. After rinsing and drying a touch of Cuticura Talcum is dusted on the skin for a fragrance. Prices are five and a half cents each.
A St Louis storage unit builds an 8 by 8 by 8 foot concrete room to store rugs and fur furnishings. The space is partially evacuated to kill moths and mice, with glass peepholes to observe effects. The door is secured until air exhaustion begins, then tightened by outside pressure so no locks are needed.
If you use Red Cross Ball Blue in your laundry you will not be troubled by tiny rust spots often caused by inferior bluing. Try it and see.
Belfast plans a new facade for its Protestant cathedral as a World War memorial. First stone laid with state and civic dignity. Duke of Abercorn, the lord mayor and Belfast corporation attended. The Protestant primate and 14 bishops present, plus church representatives and Lord Glenavy as guest.
The article notes that fewer than ten percent of women in the United States vote. It estimates about 26,000,090 women may be eligible voters.
A nugget about self made statesmen versus machine made politicians. It notes that excessive rest leads to discomfort or pain.
In a light exchange on a city bus, Mrs A jokes about a busy Thanksgiving day. She quips she spent the holiday at home with her twins and thirteen orphans, correcting a misstatement about visiting an orphans' home.
Mrs. Ferguson holds up her husband’s hair, claiming it is horse mane and not a clue about his secret. He resents the insinuation, insisting he has only been carrying the animal, while he retreats behind a newspaper to hide his embarrassment.
The forestry commission has planted 30,000 trees covering 16,000 acres to replace war depleted English forests. The program will double this number next year and continue thereafter.
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