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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
1
A long reflective piece extols family meals as education, urging cheerful, respectful conversation and constant ideas for personal growth. It contrasts monotony with change and urges reading, self-knowledge, and humor, while noting societal roles and education through a dictionary and careful self‑evaluation.
We are proud of our new subscribers since the year's start and note nine new signups in less than a week without solicitation. Delighted by the response, we will continue to grow the Leader-Record family.
In a bold page ad the Purdin Mercantile Co promotes an Easter Sale, describing dress goods suits coats waists ginghams silks millinery men’s hats furniture rugs draperies and grocery specials. The event runs March 26 to April 3, highlighted as a major North Missouri store sale.
Frank Martin of 2953 Dickson Street, St Louis, was fined 100 dollars and costs in the Court of Criminal Correction for defrauding the Union Electric by using a jumper to divert electricity from his meter. The judge reduced the fine to 25 dollars after finding Martin unable to pay. Inspectors testified he used the device to prevent the meter from registering January 26 in his five room flat. Martin claimed he bought the device for 50 cents from a man claiming to be a Union Electric employee.
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