24 Dec 1914
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1914
Page
1
A reflective New Year missive discusses resolutions and social custom, urging prudent conduct and civic effort. It mentions lessons from the old year, then shifts to a Chilean press description, praising El Mercurio and related papers, cultural contrasts, and friendly regard for South America amid a traveler's correspondence.
A Chilean correspondent thanks Joseph Nickell of the Leader-Record Browning Missouri for publishing a previous letter to the postmaster. Dated November 8, 1914, the note expresses gratitude for kindness in publishing the prior missive and mentions its publication by the editor’s courtesy.
Last Thursday fourteen sportsmen formed teams for a rabbit hunt. The Sullivan county squad led by captain Ross Burk and C. W. Haggard faced a fatal outcome for 276 killed in the event.
An evening blast at a cement light plant startled residents and damaged walls and floors while Otis Lantz barely escaped with minor injuries. The generators remained functional and service resumed the next day. investigators suspect a stove kept the plant from freezing caused the explosion.
The paper will skip Thursday December 31 issue as the year ends. Staff invite readers to visit the office to have names added to the roll of honor and balance books for the past year while thanking advertisers, correspondents, and subscribers for support.
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