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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
6
Ora Merton on seventeen, visiting Aunt Clarinda in Cold Harbor, buys a used dress outfit from a peddler. The garments once belonged to a movie star. A man claims she was seen in the dress and a police chase follows, ending with a romantic twist as Ronald Danvers declares his love.
Architects say present unsightly structures can be transformed into charming homes with taste and skill. The profession has revived city streets by reworking old barns and brownstones into studios and attractive apartments, proving that adaptation is cheaper and more artistic than new construction. Suburban and farmhouses also gain character, with rents rising as desirable tenants seek revamped spaces.
City building commissioner George Hauser prepares orders to remove billboards from Cincinnati residential areas. A Common Pleas judge ruled the ordinance retroactive, requiring 81 percent owner consent before permits, applying to boards erected before the law. Residents can block objections by withholding consent, billboard interests claim.
An essay extols trees for soil retention on hillsides and river guidance. They provide shelter for birds, shade in summer, protection in winter, and distinct character. Preserving forests and replanting is urged. An old Scot jokes about reading the Ten Commandments atop Mt Sinai as part of a pilgrimage tale.
The fragment discusses Sargassum algae, noting its origin near rocks of South America and the Bahama islands. It suggests past beliefs that seaweed fed on the ocean bottom, but clarifies the algae scientific name Fucus natans and its geographic roots.
Official financial statement for The Farmers Bank of North Salem Missouri at close of business May 2 1920 published June 3 1920 in the Leader Record. Details list assets including real estate banking house 1200, real estate and fixtures 1800, due from other banks 85412.19, stock paid in 10000, total assets 104928.04 plus insurance and replacement accounts. Notaries certify accuracy. Also Browning Bank statement No 1160 publicized with assets due from other banks 35908 75 cash 185801.72 in currency and reserves. presidents Sheridan Neet and cashier Bailey affirm accuracy.
Biswell Lodge No 510 a PF and AM fraternal organization page item notes lodge identity and affiliation within Freemasonry. Includes no further context or events in the fragment.
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