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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1906
Page
6
In a tense scene Jess Dick and associates plan a carriage escape at eight, noting a river contact and a riverbank address near the La Vigan Canal. Dora and Pauline discuss risks while Dick hones a disguise to blend with a stranger guarding a paradice home owned by Don Juan Corona. He resolves to outsmart the target.
Dick Denver uses a Mexican hotel ruse to impersonate a guest and gain access to a Morales property near the La Viga Canal. Bob, armed and ready, plans to scale the garden wall with a lasso while Pauline Westerly and Dora await inside, as the duo plots a bold entry under cover of night.
John Abernethy, appointed United States marshal of Oklahoma by Roosevelt, recalls a humorous episode at the White House. A mistaken cue leads him to linger in the president’s cabinet chair as Roosevelt jokes about him “getting up in the world.” Roosevelt reclaims control and introduces him to Mrs. Roosevelt.
A man describes champagne scars on workers in Rheims underground mills. He notes the marks come from bursting bottles and claims about one bottle per ten caret. The quotes depict the injuries as honorable nicks on the workers’ faces.
The city’s police force averages one officer for 459 residents and cemeteries with 105 scrbe of land could bury New York for 180 years at current death rates. Since 1694 Manhattan was sold by Indians for 24 in merchandise, with 39 arrivals daily to the territory. If NY sewers were laid end to end they would reach Pike's Peak and paved streets would form a continuous road.
The article notes Americans consume more paint per capita than any nation, with over half used for houses. Ready mixed paints changed the market around 1860, boosting output to 60 million balloons by 1900. It argues prepared paints offer convenience and economy, while skilled painters remain best to apply them.
The piece argues London humor differs from Parisian tone, shaped by drivers, hotel staff, shop workers, costermongers, and itinerant sellers. It cites Dickens Thackeray and W. W. Jacobs, noting public vehicle drivers and porters transform serious moments into broad farce, suggesting future humor may make London seem brighter.
The article describes a 350 foot tall reinforced concrete chimney in Montana, built after Chicago engineers advised a concrete foundation and dual-shell design. The structure features a nine inch outer shell, a five inch inner shell, and a seven inch central shell joined at 100 feet, with horizontal and vertical steel reinforcement. It is promoted as superior to brick and steel masonry and noted among many such chimneys in the United States.
State Game and Fish Commissioner Dima Woodard declares Colorado's mountain sheep an object of reverence, while debates rise over hunting rules and enforcement. A recent arrest and conviction of Fred Kikatsaky for killing mountain sheep drew fines and costs, highlighting ongoing legal action and regulatory tensions.
A stranger resists joining a preservation group for Niagara Falls. We appeal to his patriotism and love of nature, but he dismisses the cataract as irrelevant, declaring he only visited on his wedding tour, and shows no concern for the famed site.
A Brooklyn mother credits Cuticura remedies with ending twelve years of eczema agony in her son. After ineffective treatments and doctor visits, she used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, noting swift improvement and eventual cure. Date given: April 16, 1905.
A humorous fragment presents musings on resolutions, appearances, credit purchases, and poetry versus writing. It likens men to be addressed plainly, notes credit reliance, and asks why Joy’s cup does not spill far from its top, ending with a wry line about poetry and printing.
In a Chicago Tribune cartoon caption, the house cat frets about becoming fat and apoplectic while the pug dog struggles to turn his head, declaring that he cannot manage more. The exchange captures a humorous, domestic scene with animal characters.
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