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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1925
Page
7
An article stresses mental strategy over pure swing in golf. It notes champions need long term training, peak physical and mental condition, discipline, and restraint. It discusses how top players select shots by position and wind, using brain power to gain advantage.
A scattered meditation on vanity and the burden of giving advice. The speaker notes how prudent restraint and humility guide wiser commentary, while vanity can distort judgment and conscience presses forward or lurks behind.
An excerpt discusses the idea that generosity broadens happiness by sharing gifts, urging focus on spiritual nourishment and personal temperance. Edward Yeomans is cited on the value of distributing what one has to uplift others and increase appetite for virtuous pursuits.
Psyche represents the soul in Greek myth. Venus envies the nymph and asks Cupid to inflame her for a vulgar wretch. Cupid instead loves Psyche, marries her, and Jupiter intervenes to reconcile gods and grant immortality, uniting them forever.
A five year old, after attending two parties, expected to see George Washington at Washington's birthday celebration in the Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph. He returned home disappointed and told his mother that Washington wasn't there.
The USDA urges peeling and slicing cucumbers then boiling briefly or baking them with stock or tomato juice. Serve buttered with parsley or in cheese sauces, and try stuffed cucumber dishes with onions celery and tomatoes baked to a light browning.
A United States Department of Agriculture guide outlines stuffing green peppers with a corn onion meat and bread crumb filling. Parboil peppers two minutes drain fill with corn onion meat bread crumbs and stock mixture then bake. Variations include rice or tomatoes and cooked macaroni as substitutes for bread crumbs.
The Farmers Bulletin No. 1426 explains replacing a faucet washer as the fix. It covers tools, removing the stem, replacing the washer, and reassembling. It also notes wheel handle valves for convenience and methods to clear clogged pipes, including flushing and replacing sections if needed.
Nuts in sandwiches and salads enhance taste and texture. Recipes suggest chopped nut kernels with raisins dates figs or prunes for school lunches and as additions to cottage cheese cream cheese or nut stuffed celery. Boiled chestnut kernels and Persian walnut kernels add distinct touches though raw kernels may carry a bitter spot.
Instructions from the United States Department describe drying ripe peaches either peeled or unpeeled. Use lye to remove skins, rinse thoroughly, and dry halves in a drier or sun with insect protection. Start artificial drying at 120 degrees, rising to 160, until pliable and leathery, then store in ventilated containers in a warm, dark place. Apricots and nectarines follow similar methods.
A Wyoming ranch foreman returns from a four week trip east and proclaims home the best place, praising distance and peering humor at urban life. He dislikes travel and New York writing off the experience as too far from everything.
An anecdote recalls Shaw leaving Ireland for England and writing a London weekly column. Oscar Wilde marvels at Shaw's forceful style and sharp wit. A friend notes Shaw cuts many people, hoping to gain prominence before making enemies.
In spring 1919 after Prohibition began a Texan died leaving no estate. Mourners on the porch recall Bill as a fine man yet lacking foresight with a wife and many children. They note his life of thrift or lack thereof and quip he left nearly a gallon instead of wealth.
A retold anecdote recalls the sweltering 1920 Chicago Republican National Convention where heat broke records coast to coast. A California delegate described extreme heat, humorously comparing conditions as a coyote and jackrabbit walked while crossing the Arizona desert.
In Turtle Lake Wisconsin Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is advertised as helping sick women with weakness vomiting and nervous troubles. A reader from Turtle Lake cites use before and after childbirth and credits Liv Pills for constipation. The ad asserts 98 of 100 women in a recent canvass were benefited.
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