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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1917
Page
3
Advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin quickly relieves dyspepsia gas and indigestion, calming sour stomachs and reducing discomfort from delayed meals. It touts world wide fame and urges keeping a fifty cent case at home for sudden stomach troubles. The closing line offers a witty literary aside about authors with paper covers.
Dubbs shows a lively imagination by selecting a western railroad pamphlet and describing Arizona’s scenic wonders as if he has visited the state. The exchange highlights his quick, vivid mental travel through printed material.
A Kansas druggist from Buffalo testifies to the merit of Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root kidney medicine. He notes ten years of sales with only good results and urges readers to try a ten cent sample to learn the product’s value. The ad promotes booklets on kidneys and directs purchase through drug stores.
The exchange notes that the Zeppelin raid business did not pan out, yet paradoxically it has gone up. The report hints at unexpected gains or increased activity despite earlier doubts.
An advertising note touts Garfield Tea as a health promoter with a tagline linking wellbeing to wealth. The brief emphasizes health benefits and financial well being through regular consumption.
A humorous exchange describes a clash where one speaker calls Binks a toad and Binks responds by hopping mad. The dialogue playfully frames a minor dispute with animal wordplay and a light tone.
Missouri reports total taxable value of real estate and personal property at 1.771 billion dollars, up 69.6 million from last year. Money, notes, and bonds total 118.6 million. Details show real estate at 1.3458 billion and personal property at 425.8 million with livestock, corporates, and other items itemized. Missouri National Guard at risk of mustering out July 1 without approved funding. potential annual 355,000 from national government if funded. House urges President Wilson's support in international crisis and delivers a tax and military funding update. Beer inspection revenue rises 16 percent in February 1917 over 1916. Adjournment date set for March 23 with per diem pay for members. governor’s reform agenda likely to pass.
The Mitchell bill creates a state board of control for eleemosynary institutions with three salaries at 3000 annually and the eleemosynary appropriation at 1600000 engrossed. A 50,000 hospital at St Joseph was struck out. a new building at Marshall Colony for Feeble Minded approved. A 2 percent tax on gross earnings for trading stamps plus a $100 license is enacted. Senate revenue estimates may rise by about 6000000 over two years, while cutting state expenses to fit 1917 1918 revenues. Hay and straw inspectors set at 1800 each for five in St Louis Kansas City St Joseph and Springfield. also a liquor warehouse storage misdemeanor bill.
Missouri Governor names A Sidney Johnson John B Quinn and others as delegates to the thirteenth national conference on child labor in Baltimore March 23 to 25 under the National Child Labor Committee. The governor touts a tax commission bill to tax more property notes and debt evidences, aiming to raise about one million dollars. some lawmakers oppose fearing reduced bank and insurance lending. Good Roads bill amendments advance. conference committees chaired by Senator Taylor and McKnight consider Hawes amendments. house expected to concur and governor ready to sign.
Mr Eli Lefevre Jr of Detroit Michigan reports long standing catarrh relief after using Peruna. He notes prior years of symptoms and describes positive results from the herbal remedy.
An advertisement claims a new ether-based drug called Freezone from a Cincinnati chemist cures corn and callus pain. It promises painless removal by applying a drop on the affected area, with immediate loosening and easy lifting of the tissue from toes and feet.
A sharp remark about a character’s face and a critic’s dislike of a rank cigar fuels a tense confrontation. The dialogue hints at underlying tension and possible character judgments without revealing concrete plot details.
An item urges replacing expensive meat with Skinner's Macaroni as a cheap nutritious option. It promotes a free cookbook from Skinner Mfg. Co. Omaha Nebraska and notes a call for photographic materials needed in Spain.
A surge in demand for hardware goods is reported across Spain, spanning construction, agriculture, and industry. Buyers seek tools, fasteners, and equipment from multiple suppliers, indicating a broadened market and steady consumption.
An article advises parents to treat infant croup at home with chest and throat rubbing using Vicks VapoRub Salve. It notes that body warmth helps release the salve’s active ingredients for relief.
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