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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1923
Page
6
The article praises Dorothy Canfield Fisher for her vast and varied accomplishments as a novelist educator and public figure. It notes her early double degrees Ph B and Ph D many notable works including The Brimming Cup The Bent Twig and The Squirrel Cage and her Montessori writings. It also mentions her wartime service in France with family and ongoing magazine stories and books.
A narrator recalls Aunt Emily’s rise from a housekeeper to a powerful Emery's Emporium executive. Her husband Uncle Charles, once a gentle dreamer, inspires the children and music thrives at home. The tale hints at a secret Uncle Charles guards.
The piece offers practical guidance to overwhelmed mothers balancing children and chores. It urges simplifying home life, minimizing clutter, and creating harmony to preserve charm and personality. It advises organizing space, prioritizing family over perfection, and cultivating a calm mindset to sustain dignity and strength.
The piece traces divided skirts as an ancient fashion with riders in the thirteenth century and notes surges in 1568 during French civil strife and a 1850 bloomers revival led by Mrs. Elizabeth Smith. It also mentions the toque hat associated with Henry I court ladies.
In a colloquial plea, Brother Buckover asks church leaders to remove Jim Dinger who reportedly repented his gambling ways and requested church membership. The dialog imagines a drastic, morally charged outcome to prevent further sin.
Noel Gray visits the Caney Fork home of Susanna and Aunt Milly where a crowded parloronstage confession unfolds. The judge roars accusations while Ayres blushes and Black-eyed Susan provokes, until Susanna reveals Noel came for love and the judge seeks redemption.
The article explains when the great bell of St Pauls tolls in royal deaths and outlines exceptions. It notes tolling for a royal infant may not occur and lists officials who hear the signal. It details protocol with the home secretary informing the lord mayor who alerts the dean of St Pauls as the bell tolls at intervals.
Capper Weekly reports a Richmond poker session triggered by a wealthy West Virginia co operator. Sensational hands and bold bets drew cautious players into small pots and large stakes backed by confidence. A settlement next month showed a West Virginia provider losing $30,000 and a Richmond player cashing $16,000, suggesting high stakes amid the nightlong game.
The Fren Academy of Sciences notes that arsenic occurs not only in humans and animals but in many plants including turnips, potatoes, wheat, peas, lettuce, celery, apples, pears, pineapples, and oranges. Plants absorb arsenic from soil, indicating its wider presence in nature.
A training camp initiation reveals a recruit wearing a wig. When bounced on a blanket the wig falls off and causes embarrassment as he keeps it on during bathing. The moment leaves the group speechless and fearful of injury. Chicago Journal reports on the strange episode.
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