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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1939
Page
6
Deacon Well and Reverend Jones discuss social ties during a church sermon with nodding acquaintances noted and reflections on friendship formed through preaching.
A playful exchange features a drummer declaring speed and a violinist asking about it. The drummer replies that time flies and urges keeping beat, highlighting a light moment among musicians.
Principal Production's Way Down South encounters a ban on foreign cane at the state border. Native Bakersfield cane used instead while art director compensates for height and weight. Bob Breen oversees authenticity with a 50 piece Hall Johnson choir for Deep South spiritual resonance. Peggy Ann Garner, six, wins role as Carole Lombard's daughter in Memory of Love beside Helen Vinson and Katherine Alexander.
The piece notes six year old Irene Dare endures strict schedules in Everything on Ice with skating, ballet and dramatic lessons. It recalls silent star Aileen Pringle and mentions Irene’s future in Girl From Nowhere alongside Anne Nagel and Warren Hull. Douglas Corrigan will not return to film with RKO nor will Eddie Cantor star in The Flying Yorkshireman.
Phil Baker's wife travels with American groceries to please his palate abroad. A new radio serial "Hometown" starring Lulu Belle and Skyland Scotty will be filmed soon by Republic Productions for broadcast on WLS.
Don Ameche and Edgar Bergen pulled a sidelong prank on the latest Charlie McCarthy program recruit. They stood at a mic with lips moving but no sound, leaving the engineer frantically hunting for the problem.
IDDS AND ENDS notes CBS Hit Parade reaching its highest rating yet with Mark Warnen’s contract renewal, the first time a bandleader has been kept on the program for 26 straight weeks. Disney lost Blue Bird film rights to 20th Century Fox, Shirley Temple to star, Pat O’Brien prepping a radio show, G features with Robinson, Lamarr and Taylor to co star in Lady of the Tropics, Guns and Fiddles, Hubert Montgomery heads to England for two pictures.
Suffolk notes recount Perry Owens a Tennessee born cowboy turned Apache County sheriff in 1887 who fought and felled outlaws including Ike Clanton and parts of the Pleasant Valley war. The piece also recalls John Colter guiding Lewis and Clark era exploration into Yellowstone and Benjamin Franklin backing the Argo voyage in the first American Arctic exploration efforts.
The piece ponders how snipe thrushes meadow larks and other birds travel vast routes without human instruments and how individual birds within flocks move in perfect unison. It notes the fall and spring sky and woods offer a magical display of wings and hints that the universe’s ancient harmonies endure.
Advertising copy touts Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin as a dual action remedy. It claims Pepsin dissolves undigested protein in the stomach while the laxative stimulates bowels, promising relief from constipation and acid indigestion in a family friendly formula.
A quotation attributed to Coke states that those who consent to the act and those who perform it shall be punished equally. The line emphasizes shared responsibility in wrongdoing.
Advice for women aged 38 to 52 fearing loss of appeal amid change. Recommends fresh air eight hours sleep and Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to boost vitality and calm nerves during the change of life. Try it.
A historical remark quotes Quintilian warning that a laugh paid with virtue is a price too high. The saying reflects early views on wit and moral integrity.
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