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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1917
Page
8
Miss Louise Stanley of Missouri University explains how to preserve green apples for winter by sterilizing jars of sauce and pie filling. Peel core and slice windfall apples, add sugar to quart jars, fill and seal after two rounds of sterilization to preserve flavor.
Missouri road law requires all road overseers and county highway engineers to cut and remove weeds and brush along the roadside during August. Obstructions at square corners or sharp turns must be cleared to ensure safe travel. landowners refusing access may face action to condemn and remove the obstructions.
Instructions describe preparing dusty furrows and oil or tar barriers to deter chinch bugs in corn. Methods include kerosene emulsion spray with soap, dragging logs to grind bugs, and flaming with a torch. Repeated dust ditch maintenance and careful mixing are urged to protect crops.
An advertisement urges a speedy mountain vacation to the Rockies featuring Denver, Boulder, Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods and the National Park area. It touts nature health and family trips with activities like fishing and golf and urges readers not to miss the promise of a near getaway.
Burlington advertises a 3 in 1 Grand Circle Tour visiting Rocky Mountain Estes Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. Trains run direct to all three parks with low fare round trip excursion tickets now on sale.
Lambert and eight fathers announce the purchase of the Ferguson restaurant and invite patrons to call in for meals and drinks. The establishment highlights meals as a specialty and offers fruits, candies, sugars, and soft drinks for visitors.
Notice of a clearance sale offering harnesses saddles bridles collars whips and other horse millinery at cost. The item notes Friday the Burlington Oil Burner was used on the road to burn grass and weeds along the track, impressing observers as a moving blaze resembling a train fire from afar.
At the Linneus sale of the late Wm Warren property H C Warren bought the N E Cotter hardware building for 2200. RH Warren purchased the Farmers Store corner building for 4000. Dan Haley Jr was top bidder for the residence two houses north of the old mill for 500, and H C Warren secured the residence estate.
Ohio notary claims F J Cheney Co will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case cured by Hall s Catarrh Cure. Dan McDandel from Indiana visited Duncan township, born there, now living in Indiana. A cold rain soaked the area with about two inches of precipitation.
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