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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1912
Page
5
A columnist laments sparse personals and urges readers to submit news items while arguing that prosperity rises with home advertising. The piece critiques sensational claims, recalls editor bravery with a dollar, and touches on fall imagery, education, politics, and industry notes.
The article explains disease carriers and how germs persist after recovery, detailing infections from infantile paralysis to scarlet fever and diphtheria. It stresses the role of carriers in disease spread and urges prevention efforts, plus local notices on community events and visits.
Winter weather has set in in earnest. Van Mairs attended Sunday school. Wm Cordray is visiting relatives nearby. John A Wyatt attended circuit court at Brookfield last week. E W Riley called to see Miss Myrtle Johnson Saturday.
Nolen Arnold of North Salem passed Saturday en route to Chillicothe to visit his brother attending the normal. Mrs. Anna Lantz ordered the LEADER RECORD sent to her friend Mrs. Etta Tucker, 1017 East 16th St., Kansas City. Several local residents attended court in Linnus Tuesday.
Multiple short items list discounts at W C Cassity Jewelry Purdin Mendy and a visit by Atty Clay Bigger of La Clede on Johnson v C B K C railroad with Sen Fields attending. Dr D B Hunter buys a new Butler Electric Dental Engine replacing foot power. Missouri notes many named farms, claiming it leads the nation in farm names and pride in the home place.
Preventive medicine notes typhoid may be prevented by vaccination. The killed culture vaccine is injected under the skin and may cause 48 hours of discomfort. With strict antiseptic precautions infection with abscess is possible. Three vaccinations at ten day intervals are needed. The vaccine is harmless and offers at least two years immunity. Address communications to Preventive Medicine University of Missouri Colume ig Sati.
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