This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1926
Page
1
E C Elting of the Missouri College of Agriculture outlines proven winter feeding practices for dairy cows. He stresses balanced grain mixes using corn as a base, bulking feeds like bran or oats, and protein concentrates such as cottonseed meal.
Communities in Missouri have recently solved a local problem through the cooperative effort of banks business leaders chambers of commerce ads and clubs. The initiative shows progress across multiple towns aided by willing participation from local organizations and residents.
There is a Fur House at the Northwest corner of the Brookfield Fairgrounds offering real service and better prices for furs. The Golden Rule Fur Co claim Hunters and Trappers Friend provides contact by phone 67. Notice warns hunting of all kinds on farms with gun dog traps or shovels is forbidden by Bennett Brothers.
Notice states 1847 Rogers and W M Rogers and Glashonbury Silver and Manicure Sets available at A L Marlay Jeweler. Includes name of jeweler and products offered. Contact details not provided.
Mrs Bailey recalls a long Missouri trip from St Joseph to Laclede Browning and Chillicothe visiting friends, relatives and local hosts. She notes hospitality of Minnie Wells Kayes Roundtree Hanley Belcher and Wilhite, the autumn scenes in Browning, the 21 mile drainage ditch protecting crops, and a Thanksgiving feast at the Belcher home. The piece ends with gratitude and reflections on memory.
In a local column Luther D. Hamilton laments slow road work on the Browning to Milan highway, complaining patrols miss drag days and roads suffer neglect. He notes a sales offer on a seven room house and urges action, urging better use of funds. Residents criticize the drag system and call for timely maintenance.
Local notes report B Haley, a longtime corn grower, doubts a bumper crop next year due to changes in farming practice. He now seeds in spring and fall, keeping hay in the barn despite bad weather. Also mentioned are a Christmas osteopathy office closure and a county school superintendent race announcement.
Doctor advised rest so J B Stone offers 8 or 10 registered Hereford cows at private treaty. Ages 3 4 and 5 years. Sired by Momento Donald, grandson of Old Domino, bred for early April calves. Last year's calf crop visible at the farm. Priced to sell.
The local M. W. A. held an enthusiastic meeting Friday night and elected officers for the year: V C H L Adams W A J Dyle Peterson Banker A A Pipes Clerk S P Carr Escort E J Harvey Watchman C C Williams Sentry C E Brassfield. New officers will be installed Friday night Jan 7.
A 1926 letter from Browning Missouri to Joe Nickell accompanies a renewal payment of 1.50 dollars for the Record. The writer notes Christmas and New Year approaching and reflects on a long life near ninety, mentioning having eaten many different things.
Local notice warns hunters to stay off farms using guns traps and dogs. Names listed include H F Kille Elmer W Sevier J E Brown Carl Daniels J B Harmon Clark Harmon J N T Sevier and J W Sevier. Authorities threaten prosecution for trespass.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.