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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1908
Page
8
Healy's Locals promote the Edison Phonograph as a gifts that outlasts other trifles. The ad argues a Phonograph provides ongoing pleasure through the year and beyond, suggesting it stretches Christmas money further than any other present.
South Sullivan reports a Bunridge box supper with family notes and several local visits. James Head shows improvement. George Bausell visited his daughter Mrs Dodson. Rob Jennings and others report cattle activity and sales.
Sick folks recover, movement of residents and several small deeds noted. F M Cattey traveled to Linneus Monday. Rev W W Jones preached near Sullivan county at the new church Sunday. Perry McCollum delivered turkeys at North Salem Monday. Will McCollum assisted Mr J Hardinger Monday. Daniel Jerome and Will Brewer made a business trip to Cora early week. Will McCollum Elwood Foss John Hoselton and families visited Orange Westfall Saturday night and Sunday. Roy and Dave McCollum delivered turkeys at Shelby.
Local ads list several residents visiting Linneus and Brookfield on Tuesday and Monday. Notices mention Sheriff Anderson's four days here, Miss Haddie Pearson visiting her brother in Brookfield, Mrs J W Oxley selling hats, and J W Oxley selling diamonds from 15 to 150 dollars.
A reader promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a trusted cough and lung remedy with forty years of proven cures. The appeal urges trying the known preparation over unknown medicines, noting no extra cost.
H. T. Murrain collector announces weekly tax collection at the Savings Bank Browning on Saturdays and at Bank of Purdin Purdin on Tuesdays and Thursdays for Benton township taxes.
A note from L. C. Lantz argues counterfeit money is as harmful as substituting Foley's Honey and Tar. The piece frames the counterfeit practice as a parallel fraud to fraudulently selling a cough remedy.
Local buyers announce they will pay the highest market price for good corn. Farmers urged to inquire before selling to capture best value.
Browning Merc Co promotes Foley’s Kidney Remedy as the most effective kidney and bladder treatment. The ad asserts it corrects irregularities, rebuilds worn tissue, restores vitality, and helps users feel and look well, attributed to L. C. Lantz.
All members are requested to be present on the big night December 21 for Roll Call and Work. Rebekahs read this to hubby. JOHN CALHOUN N G C R LANTZ Sec.
City taxes are due with a five percent levy after January 1. Tax collection dates are Friday and Saturday December eighteenth and nineteenth at The Farmers Exchange Bank as announced by City Collector C. E. Rinehart.
A sales pitch contrasts two ring options, arguing that a filled or duplex ring wears out in about a year while Healy offers a first class solid gold ring at a similar price that lasts a lifetime.
Local ad copy notes Healy's growing trade proving best goods and square dealing. A. L. Pipes visits Clarence between trains, returning to parents Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Pipes. C. Thurlo heads to San Jos New Mex for winter with J. W. Atkins family. New restaurant with clean, first class goods invites patrons. Baptist Church announces Sunday services with sermons on The Divine Charge and The Indifference of Three Men.
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