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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1930
Page
8
An owner who keeps property in good repair protects resale and rental value. Neglect in unoccupied properties leads to decay, lowers appeal, harms nearby properties, and deters potential buyers or renters, illustrating why timely maintenance saves money.
Community groups across Pennsylvania are urged by the Pennsylvania Motor Federation to develop tree planting and landscaping along highways. President S Edward Gable notes state funds already support road construction and urges coordinated local efforts to improve aesthetics without heavy costs.
The article defines good citizenship as active involvement in religion, education, clean politics, public economy, and thrift. A hermit is described as not a good citizen for contributing little to welfare or enforcing law. It urges informed voting, attending elections, and staying informed on public affairs.
Modernizing homes with a rear garage appeals to buyers and can raise sale value. Garages provide steady revenue, often covering taxes, as rental demand remains high in residential areas.
Old houses with sturdy frames gain a fresh appearance from a veneer of face brick. The brick exterior protects against the elements and adds lasting beauty that improves with time, rivaling a completely new home.
Architects argue supervision is crucial and cheaper than drafting plans. They say steady oversight ensures quality construction, as mere plans and specifications do not guarantee a solid build.
Homes with sturdy timbers and solid workmanship fail to attract buyers when the exterior is weathered and unpainted while interiors lack modern conveniences for housewives.
A collection of witty observations on politics love luck travel and everyday life. The snippets comment on electing leaders entertainment transportation and human behavior with quips about marriage appearance and chance encounters. Notable lines compare Gandhi and public figures and note seasonal road openings and parking quirks.
Rumor from schoolchildren yields laughs in Fresh Howlers by H Cecil Hunt. A selection of the best misstatements includes Venice with gorgon zolas triplets pardon squaw squawkies Edward the Martyr therm germ gas matter Mars distant enough for a million years in an express train Nota Bene equals penniless in London Tit-Bits.
A collection of moral aphorisms from Addison Schiller Bacon and others about meaning revenge prudence and self deception. It presents brief maxims on forgiveness and restraint with a lightly contemplative tone.
The item notes eight person paddle boat design described as unsinkable, electrified Indian rail line projects near Bombay, Confucius pen origin, a submarine air mixture of oxygen and helium, and a giant electrically driven liner to be 1,050 feet long displacing 100,000 tons.
The article notes Rome abandoned the noon gun for a modern electric clock network linking 800 clocks for precise time. It contrasts this with Egypt where shadow clocks and wooden boards with goal posts still dictate time, a 4,000 year old method driven by shadows and labor tasks.
Dr B Franklin Royer of the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness says eye strain causes irritability and fatigue not tied to pain. He notes defective vision can explain lost temper and that addressing the eye problem can relieve daily and weekly exhaustion without changing jobs.
The article notes that forged ancient art pieces fool many museums as experts trace minute carvings that mimic genuine antiquities. Institutions like the Metropolitan Museum of Art maintain special departments to study and identify fakes, which remain fascinating yet fraudulent.
Bushveld readers report a "snake with ears" seen in a Roosberg view. Mr. Vogel says he saw the Johannesburg Sunday Times tale and believes it true, recalling a woman’s childhood tale of a two eared snake found in a fig tree.
The lower Manitoba Saskatchewan boundary is described as stepped to follow settled farming land. Survey lines in western Canada are stepped because meridians converge northward, causing distance between them to narrow as they rise.
A collection of aphorisms and witticisms including thrift, effort, aging, and marriage. The item notes German scientists making coal oil and closes with a quip about perceptions of women.
Detroit News notes the ant queen, imprisoned in clay within large tropical ant hills, about two inches long and unable to move, sustained by workers. The piece uses the manorial image to illustrate a contrasting notion of prosperous ease referenced by locals as the acme of comfort.
Franklin argues that no trade is worth bloodshed and the true path to prosperity lies in the goodness and cheapness of goods. He contends forceful coercion through fleets and armies inflates costs and harms trade, advocating peaceful commerce as the genuine profit.
A cluttered advertisement lists various goods with prices including textiles like 39c prints and 25c prints, hosiery sets, and youth socks, plus canned foods such as Sunkist oranges and California peaches. It also notes household items like Oxy, pepper, beans, rice, soap, and spaghetti in multi-pack offers.
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