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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1917
Page
3
This essay discusses how drifting apart within marriage undermines home life. It describes silent distance, hurtful words, and blame, then urges couples to seek reconciliation, avoid petty provocations, and protect love as the ship carrying life’s happiness.
A young woman faints on a busy street and passersby carry her into a chemist shop. An Irishman nearby remarks with blend of concern and humor asking how she is and muttering about the situation with a light Irish sigh.
The piece argues that faith can be learned through failures and disappointments as God uses fallen moments to reveal himself. It cites Peter, Joseph Parker, and George MacDonald, urging humility, prayer from distance, and that every fall can become a lens for divine understanding.
A stylish woman tests shoes at a downtown bootery in Indianapolis. Classy Charles endures the day as holes appear in the left stocking, provoking laughter from clerks until she buys tennis shoes and departs.
An advertisement claims Green's August Flower cures constipation indigestion nervous dyspepsia and liver trouble and relieves headaches and palpitations. It promotes the product as a gentle laxative available through druggists worldwide.
Mme Sarah Bernhardt argues in Harper's Bazar that charm, not beauty, spurs lasting happiness and deep affection. She asserts charm can be cultivated and explains its role in drawing love, success, and power for women facing modern divorces.
An 1880s advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy for catarrh, claiming internal action through the blood and mucous surfaces. It promises a $100 reward if it fails, and lists F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio, as makers with testimonials available.
A Beckenham barber faced a shop access problem when a wounded soldier needed a shave. With his invalid chair too wide for the shop doorway, the barber moved to the street and completed the shave there.
A letter from Mrs. Elizabeth Reuther of Washington DC credits Peruna with curing years of catarrh and stomach trouble. She says months of use restored health and that she takes it to ward off colds and catarrhal tendencies.
The Birmingham Age-Herald quotes a dialogue about moving to the country for retirement. The interlocutors question the plan citing frustration with inadequate transportation facilities for returning to town.
A brief remark on how unconscious humor rarely lands with the right audience. It notes that many believe in eternal punishment for their neighbors, reflecting social judgments and ethical views in light humor.
Public health note warns men to watch kidney signals and seek care. It cites Dr. Pierce of Buffalo advising hydration and Anuric double strength from druggists, claiming it dissolves uric acid and helps restore kidney health.
A cartoonish quip targets a council dispute with a pointed jab about fees. The exchange uses tools as metaphors, linking a humorous jab to a budget clash without detailing actions or outcomes.
A woman mistaken for a singer walked through a building where workers had left pitch. She brushed her dress, staining it, and asked how to remove it. Her friend quipped that she should sing to it because she would "get off the pitch" when she sings.
Mrs W H Cole of 20 North 9th Street Fort Smith Arkansas touts a 36 year history selling Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets in her drug store. She notes no Pierce medicine has ever been returned and praises their lack of alcohol narcotics or harmful ingredients. Pills and liquids priced at 60 cents, Pleasant Pellets promoted as vegetable liver pills with no calomel.
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