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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1909
Page
3
Gardiner Maine telegraph advertises Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound as a cure for female troubles. It claims the tonic renews the female system and urges women to seek Mrs. Pinkham's free advice in Lynn Massachusetts.
A Mammoth Hot Springs dispatch reports a new and magnificent geyser erupting about 100 feet north of the Fountain geyser near Fountain hotel in Yellowstone Park. The eruptions reach 150 to 200 feet, ejecting hot water mud and steam, occurring irregularly every five to six hours and lasting about an hour.
A Boston woman praised the wit of the late Edward Everett Hale at a Bar Harbor dinner. A farmer quipped about trespassers in a field, and Hale replied with a joke that he and the woman were Unitarians.
The president explained that the swing around the circle cannot stop at Plunkville. A secretary notes the plan to pass through Plunkville at 60 miles per hour. The committee leader asks if an old hat could be discarded to alter the schedule.
A prominent Chattanooga banker recounts coffee’s harming effects on his nerves and mind. He quit coffee, switched to Postum, and reports his nervous symptoms disappeared. He claims steadier hands and sharpened thinking, age over 92 but feeling like a 25-year-old.
Miss Revieve Leslie an American heiress, Blake a rough American, and Lord Winthrope an Englishman survive a steamer wreck and endure hunger, fever, and jungle perils. Blake asserts authority and protects Leslie while romantic tension grows as she weighs Blake against Winthrope.
Blake Winthrope and Miss Leslie travel along a mangrove coast facing hippo and bee hazards as they forage. They corner oysters, tend a stew, and plan a river crossing while Blake keeps watch for game and dangers. The trio survives the day awaiting continuation.
Chapter XVI recounts Winthrope dragging himself from the heartland at dawn and Blake rallying the crew for the expedition. Blake, in good humor, shows consideration by presenting Winthrope with a courtesy.
In a playful exchange Mr. Brown asks a new cook her name. The cook replies Mary which prompts Brown to remark that it matches his wife’s name. She then volunteers the nickname Lily and the pair settle on calling her Lily.
A wartime health comparison shows pulmonary tuberculosis percentages among 1,000 active troops: United States 4.72, Great Britain and colonies 2.4, France 5.3, Germany 1.5, Austria 1.0, and Russia 2.7. The piece closes with a Goethe quote and a witch-hunt for tonic nostrums.
Pien's Lung Balsam claims to root out a vast cough with harmless, sure effects and promises a cure by addressing the source of trouble.
An assorted list of brief ad lines and mottos notes daily life tests, mentions Max Muller quotation about character, Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product with a 2 oz package priced at five cents, Smiles quotation, Dr. Pierce's Pellets claimed to cure constipation and related health reasoning, and a playful line about staying unused and not squeaking.
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