Plan and nourish a thriving home farm garden
William D. McKee of Alfalfa Blossom Farm Polo Missouri stresses well drained land with deep fall plowing and rich soil using well rotted manure. He urges careful plot planning early, crop rotation for two or more plantings, and year round use of land to produce wholesome vegetables and fruits at home.
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William D. McKee
Polo
Missouri
Farmers’ Institute
State Board of Agriculture
Card of Thanks for Leonard McKinney
The McKinney family thanks the community for kindness shown during the death and burial of their beloved son and brother Leonard McKinney. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McKinney and Family.
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Leonard McKinney
Geo. McKinney
Hooker Free Closes After Notable School Term
Last Friday marked the close of a highly successful term at Hooker school. Despite poor weather, district patrons honored teacher Paul Warren with baskets for a communal dinner. An afternoon program by district children featured prizes for top spellings, with awards going to the leading students.
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Hooker
Hooker School
Paul Warren
Notable Residents Hope for More Successful Terms
Carmen Phillips Basil Lay Cecil Lay and Nolen Cooper are wished many more successful terms by all. A Guest.
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Carmen Phillips
Basil Lay
Cecil Lay
Nolen Cooper
For Rent 270 Acres Blue Grass Pasture at 2 50 per Acre
Special Notice lists 270 acres of blue grass pasture for rent at 2.50 per acre with abundant water and shade for household economy. The Leader Record promotes USDA home economy articles with comprehensive illustrations and accessible text.
Heavy Rain Deluges Town Flooding Roads and Fields
A severe rainstorm Monday morning overwhelmed gutters and created flood conditions with six to eight inches of rainfall. Mairs branch overflowed near the rail line, Long branch surged over a bridge, and a Ford was driven through high water by Tom Coram. North areas saw less rain, but bottom lands will be slow to plow.
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Mairs
Long Branch
W.p.barclays
Tom Coram
Mother Earth
Calhoun and Thornton Advertise Farm Services in Missouri
Calhoun and Thornton of Browning Missouri offer farm sales and trades for farms town property and merchandise. They provide insurance writing and farm loans at a low rate for local customers seeking financing or property transactions.
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Calhoun & Thornton
Browning, Missouri
Carter's Chick Tablets Offered at $3 Per 100
Dr. Carters Chick Tablets available at his home office for three dollars per hundred. They have been tested statewide in Missouri with satisfactory results. Phone 95 Meadville Missouri.
Deere No 999 corn plant price notice
Special Notice from K M Duncan Co states Deere No 999 corn plant price at 60.00 for stock with next shipment priced 10 percent higher.
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Special Notice, Inc. Deere No
K.m.duncan Co
Honey and Bees For Sale By W H Bennett
Local notice offers several hundred pounds of fine honey for sale and a few stands of bees. Prices are reasonable. Contact W H Bennett Route 2 Browning Missouri.
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W.h.bennett
Browning, Mo
Heartfelt thanks to church friends for sympathy and flowers
We extend our deepest thanks to friends and neighbors for help and sympathy during our time of trouble and to the church for beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. A F Keithley and Children.
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A.f.keithley
Have You Seen Him
A humorous observation about a man who acts all polished in public but snarls at home. The narrator recalls a store or office encounter where the man greets on the phone with an unusually bright tone, revealing a contrast with his private behavior.
Dr Sailer Veterinary at Nev Ins Drug Store Notice
Veterinary doctor Dr Sailer operates at Nev Ins Drug Store and accepts calls at all hours.
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Dr. Sailer
Nevins Drug Store
Chester White Boars For Sale By J M Fishback
A few choice Chester White boars plus a herd boar Master piece offered for sale. Priced to sell and you should hurry to view. Route 2 seller is J M Fishback.
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Chester
J.m.fishback
Browning
Missouri
Bundridge Community Close of School Year Event
Last Friday the Bundridge community celebrated the close of a successful school year. Miss Bernice Bundridge taught in a red and white decorated room displaying student work and a sand table model farm. A bountiful dinner followed as patrons praised the district’s efforts. A program of readings dialogues music drills and prophesy entertained despite the rain, ending with a guest.
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Bundridge
Bernice Bundridge
Farm land loan offer at five percent
A farmer lender announces available loans on farm lands at 5 percent interest with a small cash commission for five seven or ten year terms and an excellent payment option. J D Burwell.
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Burwell
Browning
Missouri
Plants For Sale By Mrs Ara Peters
For sale cabbage tomato pepper and mango plants ready to set out contact Mrs Ara Peters by phone for orders.
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Ara Peters
Two 100 Pound Refrigerators For Sale By Alspach
Two 100 lb refrigerators offered for sale by M O Alspach. Contact details not provided but invites buyer inspection.
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M.O. Alspach
School Board Names Staff for Next Year
The board led by President S P Carr chose Leonard T Shipley to continue as superintendent with a salary boost. Pearl Adams, Hermia Adams, Imogene Bundridge, Ruby Shipley, Lila Williams, and Eunice Dickinson were named to lead the eight grades with varied backgrounds and recent schooling.
Wanted Helper or Couple for Farm Housekeeping
An advertisement by Guy T. Carter seeks a woman aged 40 to 45 to keep house for him and his children or a man and wife with no children. Readers are instructed to see or wait him at once at The Farm Garden.
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Guy T.carter
Browning Savings Bank Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting
Notice is given of the Browning Savings Bank annual stockholders meeting at the banking house in Browning Missouri on May 8 1923. The session begins at 9:00 a m and lasts at least three hours or until the stated purpose is accomplished. The meeting elects seven directors for the ensuing year and transacts other business. J B Harmon President K M Duncan Secretary.
Annual meeting notice for Farmers Exchange Bank
Money To Loan Five and one-half per cent farm loans. Burwell & Porter Brookfield Mo. annual meeting of the stockholders of the Farmers Exchange Bank will be held at its banking house in the City of Mo on the 16th day of May 1923. Said meeting will be convened at o'clock a.m. and continued meeting is accomplished sooner. The purpose of this meeting being called is to elect seven directors for the said Bank to serve during the ensuing year and for the transaction of any other business which may properly come before the meeting. J.J.Harmon President. R.M.Calhoun Secretary
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S.p.carr
Pres
J. B. Harmon
J.j.smith
K. M. Duncan
J. D. Burwell
C.m.thornton
Leonard T. Shipley
Shipley
Colorado University At
Boulder
Pearl Adams
Miss Adams
Laclede
Eolia
Kirksville Normal
Adams
University At Columbia
Imogene Bundridge
C.a.bundridge
Ivy Hill
Green City
Kirksville
Ruby Shipley
Browning Savings Bank
Browning
Farmers Exchange Bank
J.j.harmon
R.m.calhoun
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United States Department of Agriculture
Iday
Jake
Ben
Tonite
Jane
Hen
Roberta Jenkins
Bts
Lila F. Williams
University of Granville
Ohio
Warrensburg
Eunice Dickinson
Christian College
Camden Point
J.b.harmon
Burwell & Porter
Brookfield
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