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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1949
Page
3
A comic essay jokes about laundry starch wars and a nationwide secret society of starch. It follows misadventures trying to avoid starch with notes, department heads, and inspectors, ending with a jab at televised education and Hunter College tests.
A devotional poem speaks of divine protection and comfort from the everlasting arms. The speaker contrasts human frailty with God's steadfast care, noting daily renewal and faithful keeping through waking and sleep.
Betty Rosemary Pettit recalls ordinary roots in Tulsa Ohio and a California education. She travels to New York where Hollywood scouts her for roles in Michael Curtiz productions, underscoring her return to acting.
Rosemary Pettit returns to New York to study before pursuing film work with Warners in The Lady Takes a Seilor and Curtiz in Young Man with a Horn. She just finished a summer stock run in Princeton New Jersey and plans a six week summer play on Broadway.
Doug Pringle signs a lucrative contract to illustrate stories for Midweek Fiction and tells Aggie they can buy a camp at Spur Lake. They plan furniture and wardrobes, inviting friends to visit as real estate moves swiftly. He then converts their workshop into a new studio as plans grow.
Aggie tolerates visitors as Doug’s studio is peeked by the Hollands. Mrs. Holland notes there is no one present while Aggie remains weary of guests. The scene centers on Doug’s workshop and the social intrusions surrounding it.
The Hollands miss watching the artist at work but accept the situation. At dinner Doug returns in high spirits saying he will be away on business. Aggie smiles as they anticipate the Brants arriving tomorrow and begs to show them the works.
Phoenix warns buyers and trekkers amid rising interest in authentic Lost Dutchman maps. Sheriffs Cal Boies and Lynn Earley urge caution after at least 20 deaths in the Superstition Mountains and advise registering expeditions, hiring guides, and carrying supplies. The legend centers on the Peralta brothers and Jacob Walz, known as Snowbeard, with the mine's rumored riches enduring in local lore.
The atomic energy commission offers $10,000 for each uranium deposit found, fueling a rising hobbyist army. Amateurs spend over $200,000 on a new two pound nuclear sniffer that fits in a coat pocket and generates 1200 volts from two flash lamps.
The Duncan Shelf features simple graceful lines suitable for any room. Every friend and neighbor will want a pair, reflecting its popular appeal and versatile use.
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