Road Work Clears Mud Holes Near Peters and Gable
The article details a community effort to repair a deep mud hole north of George Peters residence and near the County Line road. Workers from Peters and others, including J. B. Harvey and Dr. Grice, cleared tiles, opened drains, and graded the road to restore travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Peters
Oy Peters
Cliff Peterson
Gradg
J. B. Harvey
George Peers
Herbert Bailey
Fred Lamert
Walter Linhart
Charley I.ngraham
Dr. Grice
C. Williams
Homer
Will Arnold
Orduroy
H.e.creason
B.F. Peers
van Christy
A.m.bakr
J.n.oaks
C.j.ingraham
B. Harvey
H.C Bailey
M.n.amson
Ben Peterson
Ralphson
Grover Gable
William Aks
B.F. Peters
Missionary From Indiah at M E Church South
The report covers a church day with Rev. J J Reed visiting Kaifong Grove at 11 o clock and four new members admitted. Miss Bessie Lawton, a returning missionary from India, spoke at Browning in the evening, praising the work and her fourteen years of service as she prepares to return via the Holy Land. Pastor James L. Bate notes the community’s reliance on support for mission efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.j.reed
Kaifong Grove
Browning
Bessie Lawton
India
Holy Land
James L. Bate
Appreciation note increases subscription payment in March weather report
From An Appreciative Reader in Denver on April 3 1924 H S Cady sends $1 50 to raise a subscription for Joe Nickell Browning Mo. He notes March weather was bad and April has started fine and asks to tell the boys hello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Joe Nickell
Browning
P. O
H. S. Cady
Optometrist to Visit Winigan and North Salem Hotels
Dr Hanna, exclusive optometrist, will test eyes at the Coram Hotel in Winigan on Saturday April 19 and at the Phoné Office in North Salem on Monday April 21. Come in for careful eye examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
Coram Hotel
Winigan
North Salem
Warner Nursery Company Advertises Strawberries and Plants
300000 Dunlap Strawberries sent by parcel post. Complete line of fruit trees berry plants ornamental shrubs and a landscape gardener at your service. Free planting information and inquiries. Obtain complete price list from Warner Nursery Company Chillicothe Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Nursery Company
Chillicothe
Misaburi
Fleming Host Honoring Miss Lawton At Line Street Home
Sunday Mr and Mrs F A Fleming entertained at their hospitable Line Street home for their cousin Miss Bessie Lawton of India. A noon dinner highlighted the day with Mrs Fleming’s famed cooking followed by social conversation and shared memories before guests departed. Attending were Mr and Mrs C A Fleming, Mr and Mrs J J Smith and son John, Mr and Mrs J R Williams and son Edward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Fleming
Line Street
Bessie Lawton
India
Fleming
C.a.fleming
J.J. Smith
John
J.R. Williams
Edward
Items of Interest for Good Farmers
This piece discusses rye as green manuring and its water draw from soil, advising timely turning under if moisture depletes. It notes other green crops like sweet clover, while detailing decay rates, nitrate supply, and benefits of disk-ing the crop into soil. It also advocates soybeans as a substitute for oats, urging early seed purchase and consulting the Agricultural Extension Service for seasonal soybean sheets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Extension Service
Soybeans Recommended Over Oats For Late Planting
Missouri extension specialist Kenyon G. Harman advises farmers to plant soybeans on part of oat acreage as oats are late to plant. Soybeans tolerate heat and can be seeded now with similar cost to oats, especially on medium thin land. Soybeans yield profit more often and soybean hay offers higher protein value than alfalfa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenyon G. Harman
Missouri College of Agriculture
How To Break a Broody Hen in a Spring Coop
The Missouri extension article advises using a raised broody coop 3 to 4 feet high with hardware cloth bottom to break hens from sitting. Sides can be wood slats or wire. air circulation and cooling help deter brooding. Break the habit on first day and feed liberal amounts of laying mash to restore production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HL. Shrader
Missouri College of Agriculture
Setting Eggs Of Pure Bred Stock Black Minorcas
Eggs 75c per setting or 4.00 per hundred from Mrs. W A Heaton Route 5 Green Castle Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.a.heaton
Green Castle
Missouri
Baby Chix For Sale By Alfie Gooch
Baby chicks available from Alfie Gooch in Browning Missouri. Breeds include R C Reds Buff Plymouth Rocks Silver Laced White Wyandotts Buff Orpington R C Brown and White Leghorns. 15 cents each. Mothers furnished when desired. Phone through North Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C
Plymouth Rocks
Orpington
North Salem
Alfie Gooch
R.F.D
Browning
Missouri
Hatching Eggs and Baby Chix for Sale in Cora Missouri
Winter egg laying strain buff Orpington eggs four dollars per hundred fifty cents per setting a few chicks available April call 46 H Mrs J N Maxey Cora Missouri
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.n.maxey
Cora, Mo
The Boy Preacher to Speak at Methodist Church
Rev Fountain, a ten year old ordained minister, will preach at the Methodist church Friday night. All are cordially invited to come out and hear him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain
Methodist Church
Wall Paper Sale Offer From Agent Prather
An advertising notice for wallpaper priced from 8c to 3.00 per roll states agent B. G. D. Prather will call with samples. contact details include phone number 54. The message promises money savings on rolls for homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamples
B. G. D. Prather
Doctor E. R. Duncan Injured In Standley Car Wreck
Dr. E R Duncan of Hume was thrown from his Ford when his car hit a rut on a steep Standley hill. He regained consciousness briefly, was treated by locals and doctors, and moved to Christian Hospital in Kansas City for care. Attendants used artificial respiration and ammonia to revive him. his condition was serious but improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Duncan
Hume
Olathe
Kan
Standley
Dr. Duncan
Olateh
Duncan
Whaley
Kansas City
Paper samples offered for sale at 54 B location
Short classified note advertises wall paper samples with the phrase Paper Paper Wall Paper and a contact or address at 54 B, inviting inquiries or orders.
For Sale Or Rent North Salem Property Bargain
Business property residence and eight lots in North Salem offered for sale or rent. Good business possibilities with a quick sale. Contact Mrs. Susie Hobbie at 1213 South Florence Kirksville or call 1472.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Salem
Susie Hobbie
S. Florence
Kirksville
For sale or trade properties and farm loans
We Have For sale or trade Farms Dwellings and other properties Also Farm Loans at old time rates Calhoun Thornton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun & Thornton
Brookshier School Closes After Noon Crowd Feasts
Crowds gathered for the last day at Brookshier School with boxes and baskets filled at noon. A man heavily loaded his plate as others joined the communal meal marking the closure event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookshier
Lee's Shoe Hospital Advertises Satisfaction Guarantee
Special notice invites customers to try Lee's Shoe Hospital for repair services in Milan Missouri with a satisfaction guarantee and a contact phone number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee’s Shoe Hospital
Milan
Spring Thoughts and Small Town Dailies Across A Week
A humorous, diary like slice shows a week of rural life from Friday to Thursday. It blends weather, school plans, gardening, marriage talk, sermons, and small mishaps with everyday remarks on youth, manners, gender roles, and modest humor in a close community.
Eggs For Hatching From Rhode Island Reds
Local breeder L W Bingham offers Rhode Island Red eggs for hatching at 1 dollar per setting or 5 dollars per hundred this season. No packing or shipping available. View the flock and place orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
L. W. Bingham
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