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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1910
Page
3
The Old Bird, late at night, rings repeatedly to be let in. His wife teases him with delay then discovers he has a lobster and two bottles of champagne. She lights a lamp, asks for the items, and he reveals them from his vest with a laugh.
In Paris the French artist displayed his latest picture praising a cloud and sheep fleece motif. A critic teased about more fleece as the painter hinted at selling the old masterpiece to an American millionaire when the time comes.
Clara asks if Dora is really engaged to George and Dora confirms the engagement. Clara praises George and recalls a summer incident when he tipped a skiff and vowed not to save Dora unless she agreed to marry him.
A customer questions Dr Cubebs effectiveness compared to Dr Pills after Cubebs hands off patients during his vacation. The pharmacist quips that Cubebs may doubt Pills, implying a test of trust and competence.
A humor column notes Dolly and Polly debating sincerity as Dolly asks if his attentions are sincere and Polly quips that his love letters never include a plea to destroy.
The New York Weekly quotes a clash among rival belles with Miss Highup accused of hostility. A retort questions whether she could have harmed them, highlighting a social tiff over fashion and reputation.
Dialogue captures a brief fishing exchange. A speaker asks about catching fish, the reply is negative, and the responder remains content with not engaging in cheap fish near expensive bait. The scene emphasizes restraint and satisfaction over success.
Local column riffs on charity and family, using playful dialect to ponder what organized charity means and its values. A whimsical exchange hints at generational perspectives and community spirit through humorous wordplay.
A cautious husband explains to a swimming bath supervisor that his mother in law vanished after diving in the deep end. He considers borrowing a long pole to scour the bottom and notes he will tell his wife if he finds her, then leaves with her address to attach to the lady.
A playful exchange features a judge and his son Freddie after a famous case, with Freddie quipping about a writ of habeas corpus as punishment. The judge jokes about the child's disobedience and the need for medicine, reflecting a lighthearted courtroom vignette.
Mrs Newton asks about progress in daughter's piano playing while Mrs Hixxton cites no improvement in her husband’s temper as well. The exchange presents a domestic concern about arts and behavior without further context.
A toy terrier pursues an express train while a St Bernard interjects with questions about the plan. The two dogs debate the chase and its purpose in a short, humorous fable about follow through and consequences.
A citizen complains about loiterers in front of a saloon. The responding officer retorts that the men are city officials, highlighting a clash between a taxpayer and local government figures.
A tense scene unfolds as a woman breaks from a man’s grasp and asks if they are watched. She points to the conservatory and directs him to the rubber plant, then rises and closes the portieres to hide.
Quotations from Puck on the New York scene noting the high cost and the later revelation that the名 diamonds were paste. The exchange reflects public perception and satire on expense and display.
A light exchange centers on a guest asking a refined cook to prepare tripe. The host quips the cook is admiring the meat with a lorgnette, highlighting social tension and humor in kitchen etiquette.
A farmer replies to a remark about his irrigated fields with a quip that he got thirsty and drank the water instead of watering the garden, illustrating a comical misstep in agricultural chores.
The readable fragment notes a discussion about currency and marriage with a remark about saving. It mentions a person reflecting on a partner and past actions, but lacks context or clear events.
This piece discusses Heaven as a real location with gates from all directions and a universal inclusion through Jesus Christ. It highlights continuity of identity, Paul’s expectations after death, and the need for faithful, obedient living to be ready for entry, warning that some may knock at the gate too late.
The article compares the spiritual life to a tabernacle patterned on Mount Sinai. It argues the heavenly model provides the plan for grace in believers, with all resources already provided by God. Believers must daily take these graces, wear them, and show them in life.
Dialog recalls Ethel asking if Marjorie was glad when he told the old story. Marjorie confirms she had never heard it before and was pleased.
An advertisement urges early use of Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney troubles and warns of serious consequences like dropsy diabetes and Bright's disease. It cites Mrs J R Hayes of Anamosa Iowa who reports relief from swollen ankles and crutch dependence after using the product. The ad notes 50 cents a box and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as suppliers.
The courting of Widow Healy by Terence Corcoran drags on as he muses about becoming a soldier after reading of a military pageant. Widow Healy mocks his lack of nerve and scorns his timid pursuit. A colorful, humorous exchange unfolds in Magran place.
In a Cleveland Leader anecdote Frank Harris recalls meeting John H. Farley as a boy who offered to be his banker for June leading to a July celebration. Harris describes how Farley collected his earnings daily and funded firecrackers lemonade and peanuts, teaching thrift. Hundreds in Cleveland remember Farley as a steadfast friend.
To the editor readers sought for a Kuhn irrigated tract in Sacramento Valley California offering fruitful farming prospects at half value. Describes abundant water rights low maintenance costs and a ten month growing season with potential earnings and a rich array of crops. Promote investment by H L Hollister Co with Chicago and Pittsburgh addresses.
A traveler enters a railway car at a wayside station where an old woman travels with her 12 year old son. The woman cannot produce a ticket for the boy and asks the traveler to carry him. The traveler proposes hiding the child under the seat. The woman insists it is dangerous but says two are already under the suit.
Three weeks of severe itching piles were relieved after using a sample jar of Resinol. Warm baths followed by application brought rapid relief and the writer, W. W. Evans of Carrollton Kentucky, believes this constitutes a permanent cure.
Frank J. Cheney swears his firm will pay one hundred dollars for any uncured catarrah. Notary A. W. Gleason witnesses the oath dated December 6, 1886. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally with testimonials and 75 cent price, mentioning distribution by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
Ellis Island records show that of 52,727 immigrants arriving in July 12,895 or about 25 percent are illiterates. Illiteracy is no bar to an immigrant if they appear physically able to care for themselves. Only 1,127 hopeful entrants were barred at this port last month.
Druggists offer Murine Eye Remedy liquid priced 25 50 and 100 cents. Murine Eye Salve sold in aseptic tubes 25 cents and one dollar. Eye Books and Eye Advice are free by mail. Murine Eye Remedy Co Chicago markets the product for soothing eye discomfort and promoting comfort.
Savings bank deposits in the United Kingdom total more than 1.119 billion dollars with the post office holding 778.64 million. Depositors exceed ten million in number. People's total savings in all financial institutions amount to 2.43325 billion dollars.
In a Harper's Bazaar style exchange, Margaret asks if the girls were told the secret she shared with Katherine and Josephine, while Katherine and Josephine deny having heard it, noting Josephine arrived first.
A dramatic note suggests that if coal operators in both anthracite and bituminous fields unite, consumers will face adverse conditions. The piece presents a stagecraft style dialogue with a doctor and professor signaling a looming crisis.
If you are sensitive about shoe size try Allen's Foot-Ease to ease tired swollen feet. Cures aching feet and provides comfort. Ideal for breaking in new shoes. Sold everywhere 25c. Free sample available. Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
Important to Mothers Examine carefully every bottle of CASTORIA, a safe and sure remedy for infants and children, and see that it is the genuine product. The warning stresses verification of labels and authenticity for safe use by families.
A brief collection of playful exchanges and quips from Tit-Bits. A line on generosity and bravado. A sly remark notes that intrigue around a woman increases her allure and fear for a man.
A baby tone item cites a quote from Houston Post about a person mortgaging their home to buy a car. The snippet reflects public concern over auto loans and household debt.
A housekeeper’s note highlights using Red Cross Ball Blue in a lagger oz. package priced at 5 cents. The plain white clothes are described as a sign of its use and thrift.
The saying emphasizes that readiness against adverse events yields the best outcomes. Prepared individuals or teams often outperform others when challenges arise, turning potential setbacks into advantages through foresight and planning.
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