Tramp Seeks Bread Then Wants To Speak With George
A tramp knocks at the George and the Dragon inn asking for food. The landlady refuses, slamming the door. Moments later he returns and asks to speak with George about a few words.
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1946
Page
3
A tramp knocks at the George and the Dragon inn asking for food. The landlady refuses, slamming the door. Moments later he returns and asks to speak with George about a few words.
In a tense exchange a customer confronts a salesman about a used car purchased two weeks ago. The customer insists on a full retelling of every claim made about the vehicle amid growing frustration.
A father punishes two young children for misbehavior by withholding ice cream for a week. He then sees Paul chasing Muriel with a stick and warns of another week of punishment. Paul responds that he might as well strike her.
A domestic quarrel overheard in dialect between Mrs. Jackson Yo and Mr. Jackson reveals concerns about illness and a plan to secure health insurance. The exchange shows care and intent to address care and finances tomorrow.
The 43rd International Live Stock exposition opens November 30 in Chicago's amphitheatre, with new management by William E. Ogilvie and a large entry from all states. Exhibits include 13,149 animals in past shows, 2,000 4-H youth entrants, prize totals exceeding $100,000, and broad participation by colleges, breed associations, and a robust wool show.
Washington reports a record cranberry harvest in the Cape Cod district contributing about two thirds of U.S. supply. More than 800 000 barrels were gathered by thousands of harvesters, with the industry investing over 50 square miles of land and a crop worth about 9 million dollars reaching stores as sauce juice dried fruit and fresh fruit.
A repairman from the Gas Company greets a woman and confirms there is an issue upstairs in the house. He identifies a nonworking item and plans to investigate and fix it.
A humorous exchange shows a student praising swimming for grace and poise while a companion quips about a duck. The light moment captures schoolyard wit and playful banter.
A professor tells the class that a student is acting like a jackass, indicating they will commence speaking after the disruptor finishes.
The line emphasizes that a soldier in America's peacetime Regular Army must show rugged strength, quickness, intelligence, and courage to succeed. It notes these traits as essential for a career in the martial service.
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