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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1910
Page
6
Washington Birthday Honors and Senate Actions
In Washington, Congress refused to grant the president’s $10,000 salaries for the new court of customs appeals, prompting him to withdraw nominations. The Senate, meanwhile, marked Washington’s birthday only with the reading of his farewell address by Senator Depew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Capital
Congress
Court of Customs Appeals
Senate
Washington
Depew. A
Borah
Idaho
Aldrich
Business Methods Commission
George Washington Memorial Association
Missouri Pacific to shield mail clerks on steel cars
Multiple local and state notes report rail safety steps, market and crop updates, legal actions, and civic events. Missouri Pacific plans steel cars for mail protection. Kansas and Missouri agencies report stock and game restocking plans. streetcar rioting in Philadelphia leaves injuries. juries in Nevada and Kirksville decide cases. Kansas City YMCA growth and Topeka missionary gathering headline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific
Seventh Congressional District
Missouri
Sedalia
Missouri Game and Fish Warden
Kansas City
Kansas Experiment Station
Manhattan
Nebraska
Philadelphia
Nevada
Fred S. Jackson
Hadley
Alexandria-Washington
A. F
A. M
Washington
Lawrence Washington
Dyche
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Idaho Man’s Back Pain
G. S. Warren of Boise reports a back injury years ago left him lame and in pain. After using Doan's Kidney Pills for five years he has had no return of kidney related ache or frequent secretions. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
G. S. Warren
Boise
Idaho
Doan
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
McLean recalls bitter screen of rivalries in 1914
Former Connecticut governor George P. McLean speaks in Norwich about dirty politics. He recalls a candidate facing opponents who referenced a youth prank with a rotten apple and a rotten egg to sway votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Norwich
George P. McLean
Connecticut
Two Bad Cases in England Cured by Resinol Ointment
Testimonial from Robert Davidson Gateshead on Tyne praising Resinol Ointment for a varicose ulcer. He credits cooling and curative effects and notes sister Mrs Cairns Ladykirk Norham on Tweed was cured after 14 months without results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Cairns Ladykirk
Norham
Tweed
Robert Davidson
Gateshead
Tyne
Does He Love Anybody
A Boston Post portrait contrasts von Moltke and Kitchener noting von Moltke's devotion to his wife yet ambition surpassing Denmark and portraying Kitchener as a machine man who loves neither gender and whose spear has struck many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Moltke
Denmark
Kitchener
Boston Post
Affair of rational women minds naively driven immigration fear
Kansas City business leader J. C. Simpson at a Laymen's Missionary conference ties gospel spread to curbing immigration. He argues Christianizing nations will reduce foreign settlement in the US and cites Morocco and Africa as examples while warning of impending economic and demographic strains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
America
J. C. Simpson
United States
Mr. Simpson
Morocco
Europe
Orient
China
Africa
Hamilton Breaks His Record On A Mile Flight
El Paso Texas aviator Charles K Hamilton broke his own mile record with a 1 11 run on a half mile track. He made two flights invading Mexico each time and descended without power from 500 feet. M H Sargeant said Louis Paulhan could not match that feat for any money in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Texas
Charles K. Hamilton
Fresno
Cal
Mexico
M. H. Sargeant
Louis Paulhan
Paul
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces. The remedy, a prescription by leading physicians, combines tonics and blood purifiers to cure catarrh. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. testimonials available. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Fr. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Hali
Oklahoma Will Be Very Dry Passes Ross Bill
Guthrie Oklahoma the house passed the Ross bill repealing Billups state dispensary system by 61 to 31 after an amendment requiring confiscated liquors be sold by the state at a profit. If enacted no liquor could be legally purchased in the state for any use including medicinal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Thought Reader Seeks Telepathy Edge in Politics
Senator Sorghum explains his aim to read minds and reveal thoughts first, hoping a reliable system would streamline his political labors. The dialogue frames telepathy as a tool for public life and debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Sorghum
Bryans Cross the Andes to Buenos Aires
William J. Bryan, Mrs. Bryan and their daughter arrived from Santiago and crossed the Andes en route to Buenos Ayres, Chile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andes
Chile
William J. Bryan
Mrs. Bryan
Santiago
Buenos Ayres
The Graveled Geometer Gas Bill Mystery
Euclid boasts of skill while his wife questions why their gas bills stay high at a constant rate. He rushes out into the night seeking answers to the puzzling charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euclid
Dr Cook in Andes Chile Arrives With Wife
Dr Frederick A. Cook and his wife have reached Andes Chile from Ga-4. They will stay through Sunday before perhaps crossing the mountains toward Buenos Ayres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Cook
Andes
Chile
Cuile
Frederick
A. Cook
Ga-4
Buenos Ayres
Distemper Cure Ad from Spahn Medical Co
Distemper in horses and dogs prevented by Spahn's Distemper Cure. Over 500 bottles sold last year. Prices fifty cents and one dollar. Available from druggists or send to manufacturers. Agents wanted. Free book offered. Spahn Medical Co. Spec Contagious Diseases Goshen Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spahn
Spahn Med. Co
Goshen
Ind
Bribery Claim In Packers Prosecution Probe
A New York official says two Chicago men tried to bribe Hudson county prosecutor Garven to drop the meat packers case. The alleged intermediaries approached an associate of Garven and hinted at a lucrative retirement if the case was dismissed. Garven’s office would not reveal the intermediary’s name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Garven
Hudson County
New Jersey
Mistletoe Moment Reveals Height Mismatch
Edna explains she jumped after a kiss under the mistletoe while Camille recalls her reaction. The exchange highlights their height difference with Edna at six feet two inches and Camille at four feet six inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna
Camille
GooD HOUSEKEEPERS Buy Red Cross Ball Blue
Advertisement notes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product advertised at leading grocers for five cents highlighting its quality and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
It Is Easy to Offend People with No Use for You
A pithy remark notes that offending those who hold no value in one’s life is simple and often unnecessary. It emphasizes the social cost of unnecessary rudeness and the prudence of restraint in personal interactions.
Enid approves bonds for high school and improvements
In a special election in Enid Oklahoma voters approved 200000 in bonds to build and equip a high school and 55000 for other public improvements securing funding for school infrastructure and related projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid
Oklahoma
Dr. J. H. Hull Arrested in Kirksville Death Case
Monroe City Missouri reports Dr. J. H. Hull was arrested on a warrant tied to the death of Prof. J. T. Vaughn in Kirksville Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hull
Monroe City
Missouri
Pro. J. T. Vaughn
Kirksville
Dalai Lama Safe in Indian State of Sikkim
The Dalai Lama, leader of the Lamaist order, has found safety in Sikkim after fleeing Lhasa as Chinese troops advanced. He plans to seek asylum in this Indian state near Darjeeling, the British district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lama
India
Calcutta
Dalai Lama
Lhasa
Sikkim
Tibet
Darjeeling
Keep Baby's Skin Clear with Cuticura
Parents are urged to prevent skin troubles in infants and children by regular use of Cuticura Soap, aided by Cuticura Ointment when needed. A free 32 page Cuticura Book from Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. in Boston explains skin care and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Notable Swede Woman Finds Kindness in Hard Times
Christine recalls a recent experience where a generous stranger allowed her to rest and provided supper money and streetcar fare. She notes the kindness she witnessed and reflects that many people would be nicer if they knew someone else was being helped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine
Newark News
Unexpected Recommendation From the Lord of Hosts
A poor curate seeks a living from Lord Thurlow at his Ormond Street home. The chancellor dismisses him until the curate mentions the Lord of Hosts. Thurlow relents and grants the living, saying he has never had that recommendation before.
Those Luxuries Needed
The Providence Journal argues that people of small means still deserve modest luxuries and recreations beyond bare necessities amid rising prices. It contends that economic hardship should not erase small pleasures that brighten daily labor and sustain morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Journal
Widow Recounts Coffee Withdrawal Cure with Postum
An Ohio woman describes years of heart trouble nervous prostration and weakness caused by coffee. She quit with Postum drinking it as directed and reports restored health energy and ability to do housework with no medicine. The testimonial ends inviting readers to read The Road to Wellville and cites There’s a Reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Wellville
Coffroth Returns Fastest London to San Francisco Run
Coffroth arrived at the Oakland pier amid a cheering delegation after making a record London to San Francisco voyage in nine days five hours five minutes. He traveled the Omaha to San Francisco leg on the San Francisco Overland Limited of Union Pacific Southern Pacific, lauded as safety, service and speed via the old Overland Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffroth
Eugene Corri
Oakland Pier
London
San Francisco
Atlantic
Omaha
Overland Limited
Union Pacific-Southern Pacific
Meaning of Cemetery Origin Debated in Language Note
The passage argues that cemetery derives from Greek Koime terion meaning sleeping place and not the city of the dead, contrasting with the Hebrew Bethaim meaning house of the living. It emphasizes the term does not imply the departed are truly dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koimeterion
Make $500 in Gold With Salzer Seed Offer
John A. Salzer Seed Co promotes a bold $500 gold prize offer tied to purchasing seeds. The firm claims to be one of the country’s largest and fully responsible, urging readers to act and secure reliable seeds while chasing the cash prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Salzer Seed Co
Duty Leads to Goodness and Strength Says Phillips Brooks
A concise reflection on duty as the path to faithfulness and virtue. The quotation emphasizes that faithful effort builds usefulness, happiness, and character in men across life’s challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Brooks
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National Packing Company
Chicago
Fraf
J. T. Vaughn
National City Bank
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Pittsburg
Walter Williams
School of Journalism
University of Missouri
Oklahoma State Press Association
Hamilton
Packers
Farrar
Llen
Ostetter
Lewis
Peoria
Illinois
Pierce
R.V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Sloan
Daniel H. Dient
Mann’s Choice
R.F.D
No. 1
Milton Wheeler
Morris Ave
Birmingham
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Earl S. Sloan
Nara & Ite
Ted
Nema Company
Lidness
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