Chautauqua Week Draws Crowd for Meneley Event in Pesatum
The Chautauqua Committee pushed season ticket sales for the Meneley Chautauqua System of Pesatum Illinois. A large crowd filled the tent by 2 30 pm with seats in reserve. The program opened with the Morrow Brothers a four man ensemble delivering music readings and novel acts. Rev F M Price spoke on The Man of Vision captivating listeners. A local note section reports visitors and local happenings around Cora Browning and Milan area. Prices for livestock were listed with lambs and sheep at strong prices and a steady market.
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Chautauqua
Meneley Chautauqua
Pesatum
Illinois
Morrow Brothers
Supt
Pickard
F. M. Price
M.n
Dr. Price
Farm Loans Adv by C M Thornton Highlight Low Rates
Farm loans offered with the lowest payment terms and beet pre payment options. Advertisement by C M Thornton promotes favorable rates and flexible repayment to farmers seeking financing.
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Adv
C. M. Thornton
Cross Roads and Cora Note Milestones In Milan Visitors
Alva Boyd of Milan was in Cora Sunday. Lester Kenley shipped sheep from Cora Monday. Several of the people in town were mentioned in the report.
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Alva Boyd
Milan
Cora
Lester Kenley
Cora Moncay
Tea Honoring Miss Claudie Duncan At Gable Home
Miss Christine Gable hosted a five o'clock tea Friday in honor of Miss Claudie Duncan. The afternoon featured conversation and music on the lawn with tea served by Miss Gable and her mother. Guests included Miss Sylvia Bain, Ruth Cunard, Frances Harrington, Naoma Guich, and Claudie Duncan.
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Christine Gable
Claudie Duncan
Miss Gable
Sylvia ' Ain
Ruth Cunard
Frances Harrington
Naoma Gucch
Stock Report from Kansas City Stock Yards 1916
Kansas City stock yards report July 31 1916 details a 9000 head week drop in cattle with prices 25 to 40 cents lower across the line. Receipts 20000 with grass beef steers and butcher cattle near steady. Hog receipts 11000 and prices cut about ten cents with top hogs at 9.67 and most sales 9.40 to 9.65.
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Kansaa City
Keep Milk Sweet in Cold Weather
Percy Werner Jr discusses how to keep milk and cream sweet for markets in Missouri. He stresses rapid cooling, absolute cleanliness of pails and cans, and clean cows to prevent bacteria entry, noting souring worsens with warm humid conditions before storms and offering remedies and profit tips.
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Percy Werner, Jr
Missouri College of Agriculture
North East Linn families host visits and weather note
North East Linn residents report church attendance in Winigan Wilbert Calhoun and family visit I J McCollum’s Sunday eve George K McCollum travels from Bevier to see his mother Mary K McCollum Claud Stever and Brookfield family visit Roy Medlum Arthur Cattey drives for John Milbun and George Milbun haul hogs to South Gifford Weather described as extremely hot with 100 degree heat in July era.
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Claud Stever
Brookfield
Roy Medlum
Arthur Cattey
John Milbuan
George
South Gifford
Local Notes on Back Ailment Sales and ailing Mrs Thomas
Ben Catty recovering from a back injury and improving as he writes untracking a binder. Mose Sill sold a fine horse at a good price this week. Mrs D H Thomas, ill for eight months, was taken to St Catherine Mo to seek aid as she has not walked much recently.
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Ben Catty
Mose Sill
D. H. Thomas
St. Catherine
Red Ant Killer Remedy Warns Against Arsenic Poison
Article summarizes household use of arsenic syrup to kill red ants as advised by Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station scientist L. Fraseman. It warns proper weighing, double boiler preparation, and careful use to prevent harm to people or animals.
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L. Fraseman
Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station
Hasemann
Local Residents Visit Host Families Near Brookfield
Mr and Mrs Harry Kelley and Mr and Mrs Wm Carter of near Brookfield spent Saturday and Sunday as guests of Mr and Mrs M P Brassfield.
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Harry. Kelley
Wm. Carter
Near Brookfield
M. P
Carter's violin hospital and local notices in Missouri
Advertisement and notices: repair shop for violins and guitars at Carter's violin hospital near the depot. property sale involving P P Melton and J J Smith now owned by J B Myers. upcoming move by Mr and Mrs Melton. visits by Litton family and Miss Freeman. sales pitch for wine cable rods. farm loan firm offers better terms in Northern Missouri with contact.
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P. P. Melton
J. J. Smith
Pepacy
J. B. Myers
Mrs. Melton
uttiFe
Florence Freeman
Joplin
Sen
Missouri
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Browning, Missouri
Joseph Nickell
Browning, Mo
Chautauqua News
E. Maxey
J. H. Tharp
Jobe Henley
Cross Roads
Muncie Houser
Gifford
Mrs. Houser
Mrs. W. S. Langdon
H. A. Talbert
Near Roger
Norwood
South Missouri
Browning
Sarah Lark
J. A. Rickart
M.C
Stock Report
North East Linn
F. M. Cattey
Winigan
Wilbert Calhoun
I. J. McCollum
George K. McCollum
Bevier, Mo
Mary K. McCollum
Red Ant Killer
Brookfiel Fair
Brookfield Fair
Jeffries
Jacksonville
Ills
West
the Fair Association
Floral Hall
North
South
East
Clay’s
Carter’s Violin Hospital
Depot
South ‘Side
Pearl
Ruby
Opal Litton
Georgia Shoup
Boone Reece
John Miller
Meadville
P.F. Litton
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