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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1925
Page
7
Lightweight pocket sized case with cretonne lining and ribbon trim. Envelope shaped design includes an outer pocket for a wash rag brush and toothbrush and a larger compartment for cosmetics. A powder puff soap and other small items fit under a flap with snap closures. Wall hanging option uses cardboard frame and fabric cover for a dressing case.
Fashionable gift ideas include cos flowers styled with ribbons silk and milk flowers. Shirred metallic ribbon and gauze silk petals form rose buds with silver cord trailing, creating elegant decorative blooms.
Lifelike roses crafted from fine crepe paper show marvelous fidelity to nature. They are arranged in a paper rope basket and come in usually three rose shades. Sometimes watercolors add veinings. Presented as a gift from one man to another.
Mississippi planter Tom Wyatt ran Belmont in Holmes County a hospitable refuge for all. A guest, a clever but dissipated lawyer, boasted he read the Bible cover to cover, prompting Wyatt to recall a Delta remark about those claiming to know the multiplication table as a lie.
A group of wealthy southerners Virginians and Kentuckians discuss fox hunting on a train returning from a National Fox Hunting association meet Alank Vermonter questions profit margins noting high fodder costs dog meat fox pelts and overall expenses vs potential annual earnings on the business.
An eyewitness recalls a druggist in a small Indiana town stopping a clash between two boys as one boy admits he is part of the fray. The druggist asks for names and keeps calm while the youth explains he is trying to keep the fight from starting.
Instructions describe covering verboard with oilcloth to form blotter and pen covers. A triangular piece secures one corner while scenes from Mother are painted on the oilcloth to create a personalized gift set.
A Chicago vaudeville comedian married a fellow performer. After the ceremony he celebrated at a blind tiger with friends. He later called his bride via the hotel switchboard to report, I just made a date for dinner, how are things breaking for you.
A London firm received a Porto Rico merchant letter that mocks the notion English cannot spot a joke. The note reads a humorous exchange about sending a pump without a handle and mentions a missing handle found later in the box.
Fruit virtues are praised with lemon juice and orange benefits for skin teeth digestion and biliousness. Grapefruit is linked to quinine and spring fever relief. Prune and fig laxatives noted. Recipes include Prune Whip Parfait and Promeade Sauce with larded beef tenderloin and fried eggplant first marinated then battered and fried.
Dean Thomas Arkle Clark honors the 11,000 draft-age men who served bravely in 1917 and argues that those who stayed behind and carried on at home performed essential, often unrecognized duties. He praises their quiet courage and duty, noting they helped win the war without medals or applause.
The speaker narrates impressions of Mrs Osborne and Bodwell, noting manners and appearance, then argues good grammar and clear speech are learnable. A engineer interview underscores language ability as a key factor in professional success, urging daily attention and heading practice to improve communication skills.
A brief cartoon caption features a clerk declaring a book will do half the work and a student asking for two quick ones, voiced by a hoot owl. The line exemplifies witty classroom humor from a vintage strip.
Warns buyers to look for Bayer on aspirin packaging to ensure authenticity and safety. Also promotes Cuticura soap, ointment, and talcum for hands and toilet use, Red Cross Ball Blue for linens, followed by a quotation about contemplation.
A concise note explains that the short story form came to Europe through Arab influence, tracing its introduction from medieval literary exchanges and cultural contact that enriched European narrative technique and genre development.
A brief remark notes the plan for color photographs or pho toplays to colorize local features. It highlights support for authors who champion local color in their work.
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