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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1939
Page
2
A chuckling misquoted line from By C. M. Payne shows the absent minded professor stepping with one foot on the curb and the other in the gutter as he departs home. Jones leads a playful chase with a stylish companion mentioned in a witty exchange.
The review praises Five Came Back an RKO effort produced by Robert Sisk directed by John Farrow for its strong writing and capable cast despite a modest budget. Joseph Calleia Lucille Ball Wendy Barrie C Aubrey Smith and Chester Morris join the cast while the plot centers on a forced airliner landing in a jungle and its effects on passengers. The piece also notes shifts in cast for Northwest Passage and Paramount's Herbert biography project and highlights Alec Templeton rising as a radio star with Conrad Nagel hosting.
A sketch of Peter Pond tracing his restless turn to the fur trade from Milford to Detroit and Prairie du Chien, then to the Peace River country, North West Company shares, and Mackenzie expedition influence. Also Pekan stories of Thomas Phelan, Irish fighter turned Fenians, and Thirty-Thirty Jack Pratt, explorer and diver in Alaska, linking their daring exploits and notable encounters.
In a brief exchange a waitress notes the restaurant is under new management but the same manager remains. She adds that the manager married yesterday, implying a change in status rather than leadership.
The desert city Gadames in North Africa, reached by tourist motorbus from Tripoli, has not seen rain in 85 years. Homes of mud would wash away with rain, and the 2,000 residents retreat to a subterranean city to cool in heat, while women stay underground, traveling through tunnels to visit.
An advertising note promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as a daily remedy for constipation caused by low bulk diets. It urges regular use with milk or baked into muffins, plus water, and notes production in Battle Creek and widespread grocery availability.
A Bacon quote proclaims that God endowed humankind with unlimited intellect within this life, suggesting boundless capacity for learning and discovery beyond mortal boundaries. The remark emphasizes human potential and the mind's reach.
A brief excerpt presents Whittier's line that simple duty leaves no room for fear, underscoring stoic resolve and courage. The sentence frames duty as supreme, urging steady action in the face of danger.
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