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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1927
Page
5
Readers are treated to multiple notices of forthcoming films The Plastic Age starring Clara Bow and attention to local events. Personal visits, medical ads, and community updates fill the page with names like Hanna McClead Spencer Campbell and Brookshier while upcoming cemetery and church gatherings appear alongside farm, business, and school notices.
The note quotes Mrs. James Street of Purdin visiting yesterday and Mr. and Mrs. Milton Carr of Kansas City staying with J. B. Harvey's family in their area. It cites John Wanami urging persistent advertising to attract buyers, especially in hard times, claiming you must advertise to draw people in even when business is slow.
A fire at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Harris started by an oil stove as Mrs. Harris slept after noon with children. Dense smoke forced evacuation. firemen and a bucket brigade contained the blaze. Furniture and walls sustained heavy damage from smoke water and flames. Fay Peterson ad Burns, stock, and equipment ads follow. Roy Haley ships cattle and lambs to Chicago. lambs peak at 14.00 per cwt. rodeo at Soldiers Field planned for Monday with return expected Tuesday.
A base ball game between Sumner and Browning is set to attract attendees. The match promises competitive hitting and solid defense as both teams showcase talent and local support.
The Jones Players announce a full week engagement with a traveling tent show opening in Marceline after a Milan stop and before Trenton. They feature a musical entertainment and advertise as a guaranteed show drawing capacity crowds.
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