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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1911
Page
3
Advertisement extols Hoods Sarsaparilla as acting directly on the blood to purify enrich and revitalize the system. Offers the product in usual liquid form or chocolate coated tablets called Sarsataba with a call to buy today.
Polly-So Mrs. Highmere discusses her husband’s bad habits at an afternoon tea arranged to hear her tale. Dolly notes the quiet suffering and social chatter among girl chums. A stray quote from Emerson appears about love and worth.
A dialogue quotes a mayoral advisor asking about firing a cook named Ara Bella Gunn and cites a city ordinance prohibiting discharging A Gunn within limits. The exchange highlights local employment rules and urban governance concerns.
A Boston Transcript anecdote recalls a private theatricals moment where a man compliments a hostess, who replies that a young pretty woman is needed for the part, then humorously concedes she proved the contrary.
Munyon's Paw Paw Pills are promoted as a stomach liver and nerves tonic. The ad claims they invigorate enrich the blood and help the stomach absorb nourishment from food fed to it.
A federal civil suit seeks 2.5 million dollars in damages from the American Smelting and Refining company for alleged conspiracy and fraud in acquiring 2415 acres of coal lands in the Trinidad fields. The case targets damages not equity to protect innocent land buyers. The smelter trust, linked to the Guggenheim family, faces an interior department led investigation into such acquisitions.
Rebels seize Cape Haitien Haiti as generals opposed to the revolution take refuge in foreign consulates. The French consul is wounded while shielding authorities. An American yacht nearby offers refuge to American and other foreign women and children until a U.S. warship arrives.
In St Louis Missouri the petition of 233 creditors for a blanket receiver ship of BE G Lewis properties was granted by Circuit Judge James Dyer and Judge Mc Pherson. The St Louis Union Trust Company becomes the receiver turning control from the reorganization syndicate managing the affairs for about three months.
Washington reports the maneuver division at San Antonio Texas has mostly been withdrawn. General Carter telegraphed that all soldiers ordered away have left for home posts except a battalion of the Third Field Artillery from Fort Myer Virginia kept to finish target practice.
The navy faces a typhoid outbreak at the Norfolk recruiting station with 44 men infected. All 1,200 personnel at the station are being vaccinated to prevent further spread of the disease.
Armourdale grocer R. G. Crumpley died after attempting to take goods from his store bound under injunction. He fired four shots at Sgt. James T. Lowe who responded, killing Crumpley in Kansas City Kansas.
Mrs. Harry G. Seymour of the New York apartments occupied a lower berth on a Santa Fe train to Colorado and woke to find her jewelry worth 2000 dollars missing.
Two men entered the Franklin Jewelry Co. at 17 West Ninth in Kansas City held proprietor B. J. Franklin, choked him, dragged him to a back room, fired at him, attempted chloroform, then fled with a $4,500 diamond-filled safe drawer. One suspect was later captured.
Milwaukee racer Lewis Strang dies in Wisconsin when his Case car jumps an embankment during the state reliability tour near Blue River.
Police have received word of an alleged plot to kill President de la Barra. Detectives are investigating though the president has discounted the report.
In Topeka the state considers blocking a mining and metallurgy school in Weir City, Cherokee county, if the town does not purge saloons and joints from the district.
Kansas City reports Judge W. H. Wallace is drafting papers to place a proposed constitutional amendment on the ballot for next fall's election to promote honest elections. It outlines the effort and the intent behind the measure.
An urgent recruitment notice states 162000 farm hands are needed to harvest grain across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta this year with 112000 local workers and 50000 extra. It lists U S agents for special rail rates to mobilize harvest crews and notes July harvests lasting five to six weeks with work continuing until November.
A Success Magazine vignette recalls Booker T. Washington planning a school in a chicken house. He asks an old colored man to help at nine the next morning to clean the henhouse. The dialogue highlights the harsh early days of Tuskegee and the struggle for education.
A vintage ad touts RED CROSS BALL BLUE as all blue and water free. It argues solid dye is economical versus liquid blue and offers two ounce packs for five cents or four ounces for ten cents. Sold at all grocers.
Mrs Willis of the Ladies Aid Society asks how they can help the soldiers at the front while Mrs Gillis suggests making meals by using front line recipes. The exchange shows wartime community effort and social norms about romance and advice.
The minister should be called to preach the gospel not philosophy or physics and rely on love and pardon. Personality, not creeds alone, powers a congregation. a minister must live the gospel openly and be a soul-winner who speaks to people on the street as well as in the pulpit. He must embody love, grace, and personal influence to guide souls.
Heirs of God possess an incorruptible inheritance that cannot decay or fail. The inheritance of character remains valuable as ages pass, and the Christian's treasure is kept safe forever by God. Trusting God makes one rich in time and eternity.
A fragmentary quotation reflects cynicism about who gets what they want and the bitterness of outcomes. It contrasts the idea of enjoying loss and laughter with winning and weeping, attributed to M. K Manp.
In a comic mix up from London Tit-Bits, Eliza mistakes a gas man for her beloved William after a quarrel. She embraces him and pleads to reconcile, only to learn his instructions will cut off the gas if she does not comply.
Dr Eugene Fuller of the American Urological Association urged honesty at a New York dinner, lamenting a decline in truthfulness and citing yellow journalism. He recalled an English teacher’s quip that a miracle is something that happens in America, presented as a humorous exchange about national perception.
The Kennebec Journal notes lobster prices are dirt cheap now at 16 cents a pound down from earlier spring levels. Earlier this year buyers paid 50 cents a pound to fishermen, with Boston and New York prices reaching 80 cents or more per pound.
A Florida reader credits Postum with curing bilious headaches nervousness heart palpitations and skin blotches blamed on coffee. After switching to Postum she reports complete health restoration and clearer complexion with no bilious spells. The testimonial cites Battle Creek Michigan based Postum Co and references The Road to Wellness.
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