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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1950
Page
2
A west side politician, invited to a dressy function, seeks help with his tie. He asks a bow tie expert at a corner saloon who calmly instructs him to lie down to tie it correctly. Another patron explains the man is an undertaker.
A pedestrian was approached by a man in shadows asking for help and claiming to be broke and unemployed while threatening with a revolver. Police investigations continue to determine motive and safety implications for bystanders.
Curtis visits a noted fishing state once annually. Last trip he caught beyond the limit. A deputy game warden arrested him. In court the judge asks if he is guilty. He pleads guilty and is fined ten dollars plus costs. He then asks for multiple typewritten copies of the court record to share with friends.
An anecdote from India recounts a fierce tiger approaching women washing clothes by a water source. A quick splash of water placates the animal while a second observer confirms brushing the tiger’s whiskers, noting they were wet.
A Berkeley mother required five stitches after her three year old son pocketed scissors in what authorities described as a moment of protection. The incident highlights concerns about child safety and parent supervision in urban households.
A humorous exchange sees Grandpappy defend his aching right leg with a jab about old age. He adds that his left leg is equally aged yet pain free, prompting a sharp retort from the doctor.
A quoted exchange between a wife and husband reveals a shared mood as the wife describes piano playing making her extraordinarily melancholy and the husband agrees with the sentiment.
APPLE MERCHANT laments the display of rank over rank, while a lieutenant blames the sergeant who once ran a fruit store for the parade arrangement. The exchange reveals military humor amid hierarchy.
A church preacher notices a stranger in the front row of the service. After the talk the man reveals he sat there to learn how the minister would shift him to the rear, explaining he is a bus driver curious about the pastor's method.
A complete stock of plumbing supplies some fixtures and tools, fully equipped shop and office. Will sell as a whole with building or lease building and inventory. Location in Flattsburg Missouri. Also offered Massey Harris combine 6-7 ft mounted engine with pickup and feeder attachments in excellent condition priced at $1,000. Gallatin Willys Motors, Gallatin Missouri.
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