Linn County Corn Wins Big at State Fair
Walter Prather reports Linn County dominated the Sedalia State Fair corn show with numerous firsts and champions. Prizes in yellow and white classes, singles, and bushels highlight Linn County’s strong exhibit.
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Linn County
Walter Prather
Sedalia
Jack Dust
Roscoe Powell
W.T. Uuback
Roy
J. Powell
Glen Powell
Ray Pulliam
Bennett Wos
Bennett Rose
Loren Pulliam
W.E. Powell
William T. Uuback
Ora Bennett
Ray Bennett
J.powell
Ad Loren Pulliam
Jean Owell
H.E. Urback
Not Selling Monuments for A R Gibson of Unionville
A statement declares I am not selling monuments for A R Gibson of Unionville. The sale is for the Blue Moon Granite Co of Unionville Missouri.
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A. R. Gibson
Unionville
Blue Moon Granite Co
Unionville, Mo
Fire on Browning South Side Likely One of Worst Yet
A Sunday blaze on the Browning south side started from waste papers burned near vacant lots owned by L M Kenley. The flames spread to the back of Browning Drug Company and other spots but were quickly snuffed by witnesses and onlookers aided by passersby. The event underscores the danger of burning waste papers in windy conditions.
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South Side
Browning
L.m.kenley
Little Gem
Browning Drug Company
Missouri
Dell
Scottsville
Mother
S. Dell
Old Fields
Fourth quarterly conference session held in Browning
The business session of the fourth quarterly conference met in Browning on Monday afternoon with strong representation from all charge. Reports highlighted growth in membership, better attendance, and record finance. Official board members were elected for the new year. Revival begins in Kaifong Sunday night and runs to the annual conference in Chilli cothe September 9. James L. Bate, Pastor.
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Browning
Kaifong
Chillicothe
James L. Bate
Border Legion Electric Theatre Returns to North Country
The Border Legion at Electric Theatre Monday and Tuesday features Zane Grey’s tale with about 100 cowboys in rugged scenery. Ticket offer lists 2 adult tickets for 35 cents with a Pastosho at the window and child tickets 15 cents or 2 for 15 cents with two Pasto Sho.
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Zane Grey
The
Border Legion
Paramount
Milk Cow Sale Draws Big Crowd at Browning
A public auction at the Green Front barn sold forty Jersey and Guernsey cows heifers and calves with smaller calves at the stock yards. Buyers were plentiful and the sale promised strong returns as butterfat prices stay high. another shipment is planned for Laredo on Saturday August 29 at 1 30 p m.
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Browning
Jersey
Guernsey
Laredo
Missouri Giant Tackles North Salems Travel Show
J. T. McClellan's Carnival Co presents seven acts in Excelsior Springs and Kansas towns. The Missouri Giant, billed as the world's largest man, and Queen of Magic headline a lineup including Jungle Land with giant snakes, a human head act, mind reading, and athletic feats. The letter from Tam S. Mid Head promotes dates, venues, and concessions through July and August in Missouri and Kansas.
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Phillipsburge
Kan
Joe Nickell
Browning Leader-Record
Browning
Missouri
Mi Giant
Pam
J. T. McCieffar
America
Jack Roland
Earth
Babe
Komona
South Sea Islands
Madam Melva
King of
Magic
Major White
Excelsior Springs
Kansas City
Atchinson
Auburn
Neb
Beatrice
Superior
McCook
Concordia
Beloit
Horton
Lenora
Norton
Kansas
Smith Center Fair
Bellville Fair
Chapman
Lincoln Centre Fair
J.T. McClellan
The
Carnival Co
Smith Centre
Missouri Giant
Tam
Mid Head
Street Fair Meeting In Browning This Friday Night
All parties interested in the annual street fair are asked to attend a Friday night meeting in Browning to elect officers and arrange for the fair. Gale Thurlo serves as President.
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Browning
Good Farm For Rent Near Town
Property offers 120 acres of well improved land near town. Possession available at once. For terms inquire of Mrs. Neva Bingham.
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Neva Bingham
Appreciative Reader From Norwood Seeks Yearly Reading Thanks
Norwood Missouri letter from August 15 thanks the editor for the home paper. The writer mentions abundant crops and fruits, a visiting sister from South Dakota who praises the peaches, and cousin Harri et Adams nee Jessee staying for nearly three years. Ends with greetings to old friends.
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Norwood
Nickell
South Dakota
Harriet Adams
Jessee
Entertaining Dinner Honoring Mrs Nu Man and Sister
Mr. and Mrs. George Crist warmly hosted friends at their North Salem home south of North Salem. A sumptuous dinner was served at one o clock in the dining room to guests including Mrs. A J Numan and Mrs. George Burton of Elreno Oklahoma along with several local couples and family members.
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George Crist
North Salem Township
North Salem
A. J. Numan
George Burton
Elreno
Okla
A.j.numan
Matt Buswell
Rutha Lambert
Dave Monroe
Etta
George Spencer
Herman Lambert
Harold
Herbert
Alfred H. Lambert
Nellie Woodside
Iona
Eddie Ogle
New Line of Draperies at Dickinson's
A new line of draperies and curtain scrims is now available at Dickinson's highlighting updated fabrics and window treatments for customers seeking fresh interior decor options.
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Dickinson's
Thurlo Walters Host Weekend Dinner Attended by Local Friends
Mr and Mrs F C Thurlo and Willa Belle Walters entertained many friends Sunday at a one o clock dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs G L Allen Mrs Allie Allen Mr and Mrs Lee Wilkinson Mr and Mrs A A Callihan and daughter Mr and Mrs Ira Smith and Mr H Miles Peterson. The afternoon featured music and conversation.
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F.C. Thurlo
Willa Belle Walters
G.L. Allen
Allie Allen
Lee Wilkinson
A.A. Callihan
Ira Smith
H. Miles Peterson
Social Functions in This Community
The Dodson family held a reunion at the home of Mr and Mrs H P Maggart north of Cora. Guests from Milan Crescent Okla Tucson Arizona and the local area shared a meal and spent an afternoon picnicking and socializing before returning home. The gathering included Mrs M M Dodson and several Dodson relatives plus extended families.
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Joe Dodson
H. P. Maggart
Cora
M. M. Dodson
J. C. Head
Milan
W.W. Moore
C. P. Williams
Crescent
Okla
Irvin Dodson
Tucson
Arizona
Virgil Dodson
This City
8. W. Summers
Optometrist Dr Hanna To Visit Winigan and North Salem
Dr Hanna exclusive optometrist will hold eye tests free at the Coram Hotel in Winigan Missouri on Tuesday September 1 and at the Phone Office in North Salem Missouri on Wednesday September 2.
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Winigan
Missouri
North Salem
Dr. Hanna
Coram Hotel
For Rent in Browning August Availability
For rent my residence in Browning available September 1st. Also some wood pasture. See me at once. Mrs. Sam P. Kelley.
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Browning
Sam P. Kelley
One Oclock Dinner Honors Stewart Family Guests
Mr and Mrs Byrant Stewart hosted a Sunday dinner in honor of Mr and Mrs E H Stewart and family. Attendees included Miss Mary Alice Stewart and Emmalou Stewart with Harry Stewart of Kirksville and others from nearby towns. Mary Alice plans to teach in Rock Springs Wyoming next year after recounting her Europe trip.
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Byrant Stewart
E. H. Stewart
Mary Alice
Emmalou
Harry Stewart
Kirksville
Europe
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Mary Alice Stewart
Emmalou Stewart
Wm. Hamilton
Floof
Chula
C.E. Jacobs
Laredo
Hugh Stewart
Alex Jacobs
Roll VanFossen
Johnstown
Ohio
VanFossen
Smith Reidle Nuptials In Centerville Iowa
Irwin Smith of Milwaukee and Frances Riedle of Purdin Missouri wed in Centerville Iowa with Rev. E J Shook officiating. Bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs A R Riedle, is a Purdin high school graduate class of 1924 and studied at Kirksville State Teachers College last summer. Groom, son of Mr and Mrs W H Smith of Purdin, worked as a streetcar conductor.
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W. H. Smith
Purdin
Local couple to make Detroit their new home
A Milwaukee couple will relocate to Detroit Michigan where they will establish their home. They thank friends for congratulations and good wishes as they begin this move.
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Tor
Milwaukee
Detroit
Michigan
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Shaw
Border Legion” Electric
Gale Thurlo
Dodson
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