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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1909
Page
3
A testimonial describes severe kidney disease symptoms and night awakenings. The user reports rapid relief after taking Dean's Kidney Pills, claiming strengthened kidneys and corrected condition. Sold by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York at 50 cents a box.
In St. Louis, Circuit Judge Reynolds agreed to hear jurors with excuses for not serving. About a dozen citizens approached the bench detailing varied reasons from engagements and illness to duties and travel. The last man claimed German status but was told there is no standard English spoken in court.
The article notes Britain abandoned government lotteries in 1826 after 30 years of profits averaging over 1.7 million dollars annually. It describes spending up to 150 thousand dollars annually on advertisements and uses funds for city improvements London harbor repairs and harbor projects. It also mentions revenues flowing to the crown from the seventeenth century until George IV.
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co at Toledo that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Gall’s Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason records the oath dated December 6, 1836. Ad promises testimonials and lists Toledo address and druggists selling the cure.
A town storyteller recalls a tall tale from the Atlanta Constitution about a man swallowing snakebite remedy before fishing. The story describes the snake reacting after the bite, winding itself into a hoop as the remedy goes to its head and the creature tries to swallow its tail.
The text praises home laundering of fine wash goods, stressing starching as essential. It recommends Defiance Starch for good stiffness without thickening and improved appearance of finished work.
An American official pressed Prince Bismarck to recommend his son for a posting. Bismarck praised the son as remarkable and multilingual, but joked that he would make a fine head waiter, underscoring his skeptical view of linguistic prowess.
Poem fragment recalls classical writers noting cars and air thick with exhaust as an early motif. References to Macaulay Lars Porsona and Poe illustrate historic awareness of the auto mobile in literature.
Antiseptic powder relieves sweating callous and tired feet. Helps break in new shoes and fits tight footwear. Sold by LeRoy New York retailer Frank Allen. Trial orders led Free address Allen 8 0 LeRoy New York.
A dialog reveals a husband and wife arguing about purchases. They question a wasteful fire extinguisher bought last year that has never been used, highlighting a tension over money and practicality.
A brief exchange pits a veteran claiming 15 years of service against a man with a sharp chin who asks what rank he held, highlighting contrasting views of patriotism and self presentation.
A frightened Genevieve feigns courage as Blake hunts a supposed beast near a baobab. Winthrope negotiates danger with humor, promising aid and a barricade while malaria saps their resolve and testy plans unfold around their camp and a looming threat.
Winthrope battles malaria under a hastily built canopy as Miss Leslie and Blake manage care and safety. Blake warns of risks, keeps morale, and the pair plan to endure the illness with broth and rest while continuing nightly guard duties. The scene is joined by a humorous anecdote on hard work in advertising.
Miss Genevieve Leslie heir to wealth, Lord Winnesana, and Tom Blake survive a steamer wreck and reach a jungle island. Blake saves Leslie and Wins the hand of danger while the trio builds a shelter, hunts, and fights a leopard as they plan a future.
Miss Leslie hauls herself onto a tree to view the signal flag near the headland while Blake and Winthrope quarrel below. Blake asserts leadership amid threats and boasts he will act after the fever, showing a harsh colonial dynamic and danger.
A concise proverb notes that wise advice surpasses relying on many helpers. It emphasizes value of thoughtful guidance over sheer numbers.
A terse aphorism by Leszczynski notes that inner reflection is not universal and that solitude pleases only those free from guilt or wrongdoing. The remark frames introspection as a virtue tied to innocence.
Myrtle questions if she ever tires of his boardwalk chair while Jerome insists he carries everything. Myrtle replies she is not everything, and Jerome declares she is everything to him.
About fifteen to eighteen years ago eczema developed on my hand burning and itching so much I sought doctors. First, ringworm was diagnosed then eczema later. After two doctors failed I used Cuticura Remedies and was completely cured with relief from the first trial. C Burkhart 236 W Market St Chambersburg PA Sept 19 1908 Potter Drug & Chem Corp Boston Props.
The article notes that despite broad industry changes to meet pure food standards, Quaker Oats Company stands out as a model for purity. Quaker Scotch Oats is praised as clean and inexpensive, with Yale tests supporting its nourishment and vigor benefits. The company continues to offer regular and large family packages, with some versions including china.
The piece declares Mars as the next frontier and notes many will depart from the north pole for conquest. It predicts the pole's fall will change the world and make space travel appear achievable. It suggests advancing talks with Mars and acknowledges the professor's mirrors could soon become real.
A smooth iron with Defiance Starch claims to mimic steam laundry results at home. It promises proper stiffness and finish with less wear on fabrics and avoids starch sticking to the iron, making ironing a pleasure.
A New England weekly article recalls an advertisement offering a quarter of music lessons in exchange for cellar work, posted by a stone mason or his daughter. The note reflects historical barter between trades and education in a small community.
If Your Eyes Bother You get a box of Pettit s Eye Salve old reliable most successful eye remedy. All druggists of Howard Bros Buffalo N Y.
In a pointedassessment of superstition a spiritualistic medium claims hidden treasure but finds none. The story emphasizes that real wealth lies not in occult hoards but in the gullible minds and pockets of believers.
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