Fairview Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend
Milan visitors included Dock Smith and L O Smith while Ray Lambert and family joined Mr and Mrs Simon Head. Earl Peavier visited Frank Tucker Jr and Paul Gooch with wife called on L O Smith family. John Tucker and Frank Tucker traveled to Milan. W A Southerland sold hogs to L O Smith. Mrs Camora Abbott builds a new smoke house. Frank Tucker and W A Southerland hauled corn from Alf Browning. Owl Society met at John Luckery. Will Southerland and wife visited Mont Cumbo and wife.
Cross Roads And Cora Winter Visits and School
Winter arrivals and local visits are listed from Cross Roads and Cora area. Fred Havens visited at Browning on Sunday, Eugene Head and family from Milan visited with Mrs. Rebecca Head and sons, Mrs. Sherman Hoskins went to Browning, Mr. Miller and Mr. Huff from Trenton stayed with Chas. Dodson. Dorthy Moberly of Humphreys visits Hildred Spencer. The Sperser family and Dorthy Moberly traveled to St. Louis and returned Saturday. Cross Roads school closed with a dinner and program taught by Miss Sylvia Carmack. Several attended services at Pleasant Grove Sunday led by Rev. Jolley. Mr. Moore and wife dined with C. C. Dodson Tuesday.
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Eugene Head
Milan
Rebecca Head and
Cross Roads
Sylvia Carmack
Pleasant Grove
Jolley
Cold windy weather noted around North East Linn area
Otis McCollum and Allen Sill were in Browning Saturday. Several families visited relatives on Sunday including Ben Cattey at Frank Catteys and Perry McCollum at Mrs Laura Thudium. Hog deliveries, purchases of sheep, and a serenade to Frank Smith and his new bride are detailed among local residents.
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Otis McCollum
Allen Sill
Browning
Ben Cattey
Frank, Catteys
Perry McCollum
Laura Thudium
Frank Smith
Andy
North Salem
Birth Announcement for Tolson's Granddaughter in New Sefton
Miss Tolson of New Sefton is the bride. Philip Bailey and his wife announce the birth of a son on April 14.
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Bride
Miss Tolson
New Sefton
Philip Bailey
North Salem social events and bank statements mixed notes
The page records a North Salem community Friday program and dinner with the Ages hired for a fourth year, visits by Elva Lambert and others, plus a birthday surprise for Bertha Lambert. It also includes two bank statements for farmers banks in Browning and North Salem with financial figures and notary attestations.
Price School Items
Weather has been favorable over the last two weeks with farmers plowing busy this past week. Elmer Hoskins moved to Bedford on Monday from a farm east of Winigan. Buford moved to Elmer’s property in Winigan. George and Emery Patrick visited Wm Turner Sunday. John Hoselton is painting his house. Beyrl Hoskins started work for George Milhoan Monday. Maple Grove Sunday School members visited Fannie Coram Sunday. James Crist bought 11 steers from Ruben Dennis and brought them home Monday.
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Elmer Hoskins
Bedford
Moffits Farm
Winigan
Buford
Elmer's
James Crist
Ruben Dennis
Leg Weakness In Chicks From Early Heat
The Missouri College of Agriculture expert Dr Kempster explains leg weakness in early hatched chicks. Causes include insufficient bone material, lack of roughage and exercise, and feed quality. Suggestions include 5 percent bonemeal, skimmilk or eggs for growth, green foods, and earth runs for chick rearing.
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T. L. Kempster
Poultry Department
Missouri College of Agriculture
Disk Ahead of Plow Experiments by Missouri College
A series of experiments by the agricultural engineering department at the Missouri College of Agriculture shows that when...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Engineering Department
Missouri College of Agriculture
Benefits of Early Disking Before Plowing in Spring
The draft of a plow is lightened enough by disking to offset extra work. A tractor using power to finish both tasks consumes slightly more gas than plowing alone when not disked. Disking first chops trash and loosens soil, removing a clear surface subsoil boundary. Many farmers say one disking before plowing adds more seed bed value than after, especially with late spring plowing.
Imperial highways of China become failing roadways
The essay argues that broad streets in Peking invite many uses and hinder travel, while in Canton narrow alleys are equally troublesome. It notes that in China an imperial highway is not well kept by the emperor but may need to be ordered by him, and such roads are commonly neglected and deteriorate beyond repair.
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Peking
Canton
China
Sunday School Dime Leads Boy to Free Sweets
A boy explains he used the dime his mother gave for the Sunday school plate to buy candy. When confronted at tea, he reveals he met the clergyman at the door and went in free, justifying the act with a casual reply.
Stars Do Not Twinkle and Window Glass Process
The article explains that stars are distant suns whose light travels steadily and twinkling is caused by atmospheric distortion. It also describes how window glass is blown into cylindrical shapes then cut and flattened, with breakage and explosions posing risks to workers.
Cabbage Comparison Draws Laughs on London Tour
An American visiting London is told by a taxi driver that the Nelson monument is overshadowed by cabbages as big as it. A later sighting of a gasometer prompts the driver to joke about where they cook their cabbages, in a quip from London Tit-Bits.
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Nelson Monument
States
London
Chester County’s Origin in Pennsylvania’s Royal Charter
This article notes Chester County as the oldest of Pennsylvania’s original three counties along the Delaware River, alongside Philadelphia and Bucks, granted to William Penn by charter dated March 4, 1681, with borders extending into the interior.
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Pennsylvania
Chester
Philadelphia and
Bucks
Province of
William Penn
Delaware River
Watch Your Weight Cardio Advice
Medical men urge patients to keep a weight record before seeking advice as diagnosis often depends on weight over a period. A sustained weight log aids doctors in identifying trends and guiding treatment decisions.
Placing the Responsibility at School Asked by Aunt
A Buffalo Courier remark recounts a humorous exchange as a young woman asks her niece what she learned at school. The first grader replies that nothing was learned and criticizes the teacher, highlighting classroom misgivings.
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Buffalo Courier
Strange Flower Cereus Blows Open at Night in Darkness
The cereus, a rare bloom that opens after nightfall and withers before dawn, is praised as one of the strangest flowers. Its beauty appears only in darkness, while the plant remains plain when not in bloom.
An Odd Superstition and Peacock Feathers
A note on superstition linking breaking a looking glass to seven years of bad luck. It also traces the shift of peacock feathers from feared omens to popular decorative favorites.
Alphabet Learning Machine Aids Children
A device helps children learn the alphabet by raising cards with letters and pictures of objects that begin with the pressed letters, providing visual association and phonetic cues. The invention aims to reinforce early literacy through interactive key presses and letter recognition.
Where Squareness Counts
Dayton News quotes a motto about greatness resting on the quality of its people rather than land area, urging readers to value citizens and civic virtue over size.
Relative Importance at a Party Guests and Floor Manager
Uncle Eben observes that a guest of honor often appears less prominent than the floor manager at a gathering. The remark contrasts status with visible control of a social event.
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Eben
Keep out of debt for opportunities to knock
A Louisville Courier Journal quote urges staying out of debt so you are ready when opportunity arrives, avoiding fear at the door. The advice emphasizes prudent finances and readiness to seize chances without financial fear.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
Friend, Where Art Thou Reminders From Friends
Quote from Chicago Daily News reflecting on friendships that remind us of our past smart remarks. Notes the witty and social value of close companions in prompting memory and reflection.
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Chicago Daily News
Rate for Sales
A compact Forbes Magazine snippet discusses selling approaches. It cautions against pitching products until the seller itself is convinced, reflecting a sales ethics stance.
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Forbes Magazine
N. Y
Razor Temper Triggers Blunt Remarks Says Boston
A wry Boston remark notes that when a razor loses its temper the user tends to speak bluntly. The quip frames sharp tools as mirrors of their owners and emphasizes blunt speech as a personality trait.
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Boston
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John Tucker
Frank Tucker
W.a.southerland
Camora Abbott
Alf Browning
The
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John ‘Luckery
Will Southerland
Mont Cumbo
Fred Havens
Sherman Hoskins
Mr. Miller
Mr. Huff
Trenton
Chas. Dodson
Dorthy Moberly of
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Hildred Spencer
G. M. Sperser
Hildred
Berthena
Pansy
Dorthy Moberly
St. Louis
Mr. Moore
C. C. Dodson
North East Linn
Maggie Brewer
Mary McCollums
John McCollum and Sons
Perry Christian
Drury Watson
Robert Cattey
Obe Clapp
Roy Harland
Elmer Jennings
Joe MaCollane
Perry Christians
North Salem. News
Agee
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Bertha Lambert
Guiles Brantner
Imogene
G.A. Brantner
Harvie and
Gene Moore
E.e.mccleads
Charlie Bailey
North Salem Bank
Farmers Bank of North Salem
State of Missouri
Leader-Record
de Kuekee
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Linn
C. L. Peavier
D. ¥. Mardis
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W. Smith
Peoples Bank
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J.B. Stone
R.C. Bailey
J. B. Stone
R. C. Bailey
Chas. M. Thornton
H. C. Bailey
B. J. Lanbert
W. E. Duckworth
George and
Emery Patrick
Wm. Turners
John Hoselton
Beyrl' Hoskins
George Milhoan
Maple Grove
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