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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1926
Page
6
An advertisement touts Paape's Cold Compound as a quick remedy for nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat, feverishness, and headaches. It claims relief after two to three doses every two hours and promotes a price of thirty five cents at drug stores.
A historical ad promotes Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a strong stomach remedy. It claims to rebuild upset stomachs and boost vigor, promising a money back guarantee if it fails. Sold by local dealers and druggists with broad testimonial language.
Laurie Devon, a wealthy playwright, attends his sister Barbara's wedding to inherit the Devon fortune. He vows to settle down yet plans rest and adventure after years of wildness. He notices a beautiful girl reflected in a mirror across from his New York residence.
Laurie and Bangs argue over writing their play while a mysterious girl at the mirror obsesses them. Laurie's mood shifts from routine breakfasts to social diversions as Bangs presses for outlines. That night the dreamlike encounter returns, leaving Laurie haunted by the girl as he wakes to face the window.
Laurie watches a young woman in her window and plans to help her after a mysterious lunch basket incident. A messenger boy delivers the bottle and food, sparking doubts about hunger, graft, and motive as Laurie ponders the girl’s true need.
Laurie learns from a studio elevator attendant that a new tenant Miss Mayo on the top floor in Twenty Nine may be a recluse with reddish hair and brown eyes. The description and eating habits hint at a deeper personal circumstance fueling Laurie's growing interest and unease as he contemplates a possible romantic entanglement.
The article explains how window box plant choices depend on exposure. It lists bright sun options like nasturtiums and petunias and shade plants such as ferns, English ivy, and begonias, with combinations for half shady windows and trailing ivy framing.
In remote Egyptian communities families sleep inside large ribbed earthen jars outside huts. The jars shield occupants from lizards snakes and other pests that would hinder sleep, with ribs on the exterior preventing entry by night crawlers.
A Railroa Magazine quote ponders weather paradoxes noting how three showers imply a heavy downpour and exploring a proverb about rain and misfortune.
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