Dear Friends and Nepotism in Congress Explored
A letter questions congressional investigations and nepotism in pay rolls. It cites senators Tillman Jeff Davis Mason and others, accusing favoritism and improper use of staff and extra service pay. The piece lampoons politics and adds rural proverbs from December Farm Journal.
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Ballinger
Washington
Democrats
Congress
House
House of Representatives
Senate
Tillman
Ben
Jeff Davis
W. E. Mason
Illinoi
Telephone Directory Announces Call By Number System
An upcoming telephone directory will be issued in book form and subscribers will be urged to place calls by number to improve service. The note thanks local business people for ad space and praises Cotter’s new line of Christmas candies.
Local business ads and promotions tease holiday offerings
A string of ads highlights Clay's merchandise including underwear and cut glass water sets at two dollars per set. Gooch & Son and Cotter's promise lunches and meals, while Lantz & Glaze push holiday novelties and fancy stationery. Peters Produce Co. and Johnie Johnson are also featured with specials and lunch service. S. L. Gibson attends a bankers meeting in Chilli cothe today. Special prices for teachers on Christmas candy.
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Healy
Peters Produce Co
Banks Open Doors During Winter At 8 30 A M
Notice states Browning Savings Farmers Exchange and Peoples banks will open their doors during the winter at 8 30 each morning. The announcement outlines a uniform start time for all three institutions.
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Browning Savings, Farmers Exchange
The
Peoples Banks
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Browning, Missouri
Joseph Nickell
Browning, Mo
Reuben
Peters Prod. Co
Long Island
December Farm Journal
Yours Truly
Purdin, Missouri
Clay’s
Gooch & Son
Cotter
Lantz & Glaze’s
S. L. Gibson
Chillicothe
Johnie Johnson
Lantz & Glaze
B. D. Botuta
F. R. Duncan
Browning Savings Bank
Browning
Missouri
B. D. Botuine
J. B. HarMon
B. F. Johnson
W. T. Prattaer
J. W. Gooen, Sr
F. L. Biswell
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