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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1921
Page
8
Soybeans weigh about 60 pounds per bushel though seed sizes vary. Mammoth seeds weigh as much as 2100 per pound while Peking seeds are denser with 6400 per pound. Planting rates range from 15 to 20 pounds per acre for seed crops and 60 to 90 pounds for hay, with soybeans valued as a soil builder and major seed producer.
University of Missouri journalism and agriculture students receive hands on instruction from Cogwill Blair of the Joplin Globe farm department. Talks cover farm news preparation and editor viewpoints to aid Missouri’s future agricultural leaders. In Brookfield a letter urges timely auto license tag compliance before May 1 1921 with front and rear tags required and penalties for noncompliance.
The Farmers' Fair at Columbia generated a net profit near 1500 from a 9000 attendance event with total receipts of 4278. Proceeds go to a 500000 University of Missouri building fund for a student community building honoring World War II casualties. The fair is run by student officers and volunteers. every student owes twelve hours of labor or faces paddling.
Charley Harris of Fort Worth retaliates against a doctor’s bid request by composing a spoof letter about appendicitis and gallstone operations. The Post reports a humorous though macabre jab at medical and printing bids, reflecting local wit.
The Browning school board will meet on Friday April 22 for hiring teachers. Send your application to H C Warren Secretary.
Notice indicates pretty linen dresses are on their way to The Farmers Store and will be advertised when they arrive. Customers are advised to watch for updates and expect delivery may occur this week.
Nellie V. Richards Optometrist from Unionville Missouri examined eyes and fitted glasses at Owl Drug Store on Wednesday April 27.
Farmers are urged to plant cow peas or soy beans with corn to boost profits and soil health. The ad touts a simple pea attachment for the John Deere No 999 Planter, removable without disturbing equipment, and notes a single seed plate offers nine drilling distances.
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