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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1931
Page
3
The Chicago and Alton Railroad Company has closed the telegraph offices at the Vera and Booth stations in Pike County. The notes detail multiple local incidents and notices across Missouri, including awards, deaths, and civic actions.
Reflecting on the past as sleep, the speaker urges letting it rest. A shift to urgency follows with a directive to act now before the betrayal arrives. The message contrasts quiet remembrance with a pressing future task needing attention.
Public health notice urges stopping bronchitis and laryngitis quickly to avoid pneumonia. Recommends B. M. penetrating germicide applied to chest and throat, with first use causing a red flush. Available from druggists or by mailing $1.25 for a bottle, F B Rollins Co Boston Massachusetts.
A Los Angeles Times quote recalls young actor Johnny Nelson in a movie scene where a cake must be eaten despite fatigue and a growing belly ache. The tale highlights child actors facing demanding on set conditions. Some remark on the oddities of urban life translating into money.
A woman cites two newspaper items to show progress in kindness to dogs beyond owners. A Bloomsburg dog slept in a street median while 400 drivers detoured, and a New Jersey dog faced eviction for barking until 66 residents led by the mayor testified in its favor, resulting in forgiveness.
A Del Rio Texas man reports a two and a half pound catfish swam to his boat and took chicken bits. The fish returned with four others, then a whole school of similarly sized fish joined in before swimming away. A maiden speech remark: "Ask papa."
A drug clerk labeled golf balls as Golf Pills with a pyramid display. The boss warns scrapping the sign as someone might swallow one, illustrating a London Humorist style joke about a would be son in law demanding money.
A religious quotation stating that one must enter into covenant before communion with Christ. Attributed to Matthew Henry, emphasizing prior spiritual agreement as a prerequisite for communion.
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