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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1946
Page
6
Advice on sponging houseplant foliage with a soap solution and decorating cabinets with article photos. Suggests a shorter house with a dark roof and trim for a grounded look. Recommends using an apple cover to avoid root damage when transplanting seedlings. Adds a rubber tip to broom handles to prevent slipping when stored.
A discharged sergeant visits a barber shop and requests shave and a haircut. The barber unexpectedly greets him with a broad smile, exclaiming that the customer is his former sergeant, creating a warm reunion moment.
A soldier in an army hospital proclaims love to a pretty nurse. She jokes that the doctor is also in love and saw the kiss, implying the patient may not want to recover. The exchange blends affection with hospital life in a lighthearted moment.
A housewife calls a plumber to fix the kitchen sink while her Siamese cat watches with keen interest. The plumber notes the cat’s curiosity and asks about the second cat, jokingly asking where the other one is asleep.
A rich Scotchman, renowned for stinginess, faced a lady who held a coin box and urged him to donate. He responded with a tremor, declaring that the idea of giving for the hospital fund “hurts.”
A sharp exchange unfolds as Absolute challenges Wit on fiscal restraint citing a dead Scotchman as tone setter. The pair spar over policy limits and practical budgeting aims.
A diner offers a large portion with pie ala mode and ice cream as dessert. The brief note highlights generous servings and classic comfort items.
Kathleen Norris argues that women must grow beyond claims of an unchangeable disposition to forgive. She criticizes Margery Curry for ceaselessly withholding trust after her husband's hidden support of an old woman, urging women to develop character and endure daily duties for a stronger America.
Mrs. Curry struggles to forgive her husband Bob who secretly sends fifty dollars a month to his late mother's nurse for fourteen years. She feels deceived and questions the foundation of their trust while Bob defends his actions as gratitude. Miss Norris urges forgiveness but the issue remains whether Margery can act maturely.
An old trick used for silk hose does not work on rayons as moisture weakens and stretches rayon. Run stop preparations beat sewing when the run is inconspicuous, sealing threads to prevent spread without harming elasticity. Careful washing and drying extend stocking life.
An article describes using an orange crate as a living room table and chair combination as a temporary tide-over until buying all desired living room extras. It references a sewing sketch from Sewing Book 8, offering 32 pages of sketches and directions for low cost projects and how readers may obtain the book for 15 cents.
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