This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1928
Page
3
A 26 by 34 foot six room shingled house designed for coziness features distinctive roof lines and casement windows. The plan includes a rear kitchen, large pantry, built in refrigerator space, three upper rooms around a central hall, and ample storage with multiple closets and a linen closet.
Brickmaking is described as a foundational industry with bricks built from burned clay. The article explains types like common and face brick, sources of clay, and processes from preparing clay to burning at high heat. It notes standard brick dimensions, shrinkage variations, and color differences due to chemical content and firing heat.
The piece argues floors now heavily influence room aesthetics. It advises homemakers to pick a durable floor with a darker hue than walls, and easy maintenance, amidst a wide array of materials finishes and colors.
Dr W We Veter of the American Public Health Association says high home temperatures cause winter ailments and automatic temperature control could cut national doctor bills. He notes overheating disrupts body temperature regulation and weakens the heat and circulatory system, raising infection risk. Also cites New York ventilation commission on avoiding overheating as primary in ventilation.
The piece explains how wide siding or clap boards create heavy shadows that hide horizontal elements and make houses appear lower. It notes low height is favored for economic reasons, with wider cedar siding standard in Colonial style homes and gable ends, now offered in fireproof insulating clapboards.
Slate found on garage floors proves valuable as a nonabsorbent material in areas with heavy oil and grease exposure, offering a durable option for garage flooring.
Sofia residents and visitors enjoy the royal zoological garden of King Boris, a public, modernized facility with three hundred species and over a thousand specimens. The king and his father, Ferdinand, expanded the collection through global expeditions, including bearded eagles, lions, elephants, zebras, and leopards, making the zoo a national treasure and educational hub.
Peking reports Gen Ho Chi kung the Nationalist Mayor notes no birthrate increase in China. Census during Emperor Chien Lung showed 400,000,000 people, a figure unchanged for 2000 years while other nations rose. He links high mortality to backward medical science among the poor.
Paris reports a new longitude reckoning from the Varis observatory suggests the line between England and France has shifted about five meters over three centuries. Measurements show a difference of two hundredths of a second in time, potentially due to instrument precision or continental drift.
The World Moves New York reports George Mistans, a hunter, plans a Sudan trip with the aim to bring a white rhinoceros alive to Africa. The feat would be unprecedented if achieved.
Inspector General Antonio Rios Zet tuche introduces a police department reform replacing oil lanterns with pocket flashlights after years of lantern use. The change aims to improve officer safety and street visibility during patrols.
In twenty years 158 Americans renounced U S citizenship to become Mexican. Chinese led with 1,147 naturalizations, Spaniards 628, Syrians 17, Germans 176, Japanese 150. Total naturalizations 3,262. Officials cite unstable internal conditions and strict law. a new lenient law is being drafted.
Lesson outlines Acts 21 18 23 22 with Paul in Jerusalem. It covers Paul vows, his arrest, defense, before the Sanhedrin, and divine aid. It notes prejudice, courage, and a conspiracy to kill Paul, highlighting his witness and faith.
A religious meditation on the highway of holiness as the common path of life. It speaks of journeying with Him through wind and rain and enduring trials together.
A brief quotation from A W Tozer on the world’s moral state, referencing Bible verses about beginnings and endings. The line frames the era as spiritually ill in contemporary discourse.
Fort Carroll, the New York producer released from Atlanta after a prohibition violation, described his experience with a hairbrush Providence remark and used a grocer joke about opening a tin of plum pudding to illustrate his point.
Dr J F Abel of the bureau of education estimates that 62.5 percent of the world’s population aged over ten is illiterate. He places total world population around 1.1 or 1.3 billion, with about 455 million under ten excluded, and about 780 million over ten illiterate, leaving roughly 1.865 billion over ten.
The Cincinnati Enquirer questions Billy Wood about well known rocks said to ease life’s journey. It asks why these familiar phrases are overlooked and invites recognition of their impact.
A Birmingham mother credits Milks Emulsion with saving her 15 year old son after severe flu and double pneumonia. She writes that after 125 bottles the boy became a healthy and strong young man, praising the product and urging publication of the letter. The ad notes availability at druggists with a satisfaction guarantee.
The English renderings of Germany’s motto God with us The Netherlands’ motto will maintain and Belgium’s motto Union makes strength.
In a brief exchange a reader asks how Muriel became tanned. The reply cites being out in a spinking breeze, suggesting a sunny outdoor moment as the cause.
An old promotional note touts California Fig Syrup as a remedy for child constipation. It claims over fifty years of medical use and four million bottles yearly, citing Mrs. C. G. Wilcox of Denver and a testimonial about improved appetite sleep and weight gain after use.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.