Local Christmas Greetings Gift Subscriptions Circulate
The community shares Christmas greetings as residents send Leader-Record subscriptions and gifts to relatives and friends across several states including Oregon, Kansas City, Browning, Brookfield, Laverne, Iowa City, and Canby. Names mentioned include M. D. Schrock, Herald Lambert, John T. Hooker, Roscoe Powel, Orlin Bevier, L. M. Kenley, C. T. McNelley, E. L. Foss, Lyle Stone, Tf. M. Smith, George Jennings, Alex Rinehart, and E. R. Carter.
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Herbert Bevier
Leader-Record
Mrs
Orlin Bevier
Canby
Oregon
Lyle Stone
Brookfield
Tf. M. Smith
George Jennings
Laverne and Junior
Kansas City
Alex Rinehart
Ring Out the Old Year in Snowy Reverie
Poem fragment quotes Tennyson about ending the year and welcoming the new. It contrasts ring out the false with ring in the true, set in a wintry mood.
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Tennyson
Man Endures Nervous Strain From Wife Driving Car
A man endures repeated trips as his wife drives, facing mounting agony and the brink of a nervous breakdown after each journey.
Browning Man Wonders Why Dogs Wake Everyone But Owners
A Browning resident asks why a barking dog disturbs neighbors’ sleep while the owners remain undisturbed. The query highlights common nuisance issues and potential quieting steps for residents and authorities.
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Browning
Seed catalogues and fishing season near in early spring
Winter days pass with focus shifting to seed catalogs and the upcoming fishing season. The note highlights readings about planting and angling as outlets to endure the cold season.
Labor Seeks Forty Day Month Over Rising Costs
A public proverb laments workers seeking longer pay period than eight hours, urging careful consideration of cost increases. A line honors those who hear reason and advocates prudent wage discussions.
Weekly Weather Review Reports Extreme Winter Conditions
Real winter weather dominated the region with temperatures as low as 4 above zero and a high of 9 on Saturday. A week of dry spell followed by 2.2 inches of snow with 0.24 inch moisture kept snow on the ground. The nation saw pervasive cold and heavy snow from the Rockies to the Atlantic coast, with up to 40 inches in western New York. Personal notes mention Herman F. Kille at Mrs. Floy Morris's home, George Hicks visiting Bob Turner, and James Morris shopping in Chillicothe.
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Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Coast
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Tennessee
New York
Herman F. Kille
Bees Need Cold Weather Protection and Winter Prep
Beekeepers should shield hives in three ways. Keep honey stores inside for feed. Position hives behind windbreaks such as hills hedges or fences. Wrap hives with roofing sacks rugs or cardboard. Winter losses are more serious than other times for beekeepers.
When Salesmanship Meets Salary Surplus Balance
The piece notes how people resist savings plans as salaries rise, and argue it is harder to curb spending after earnings grow. It discusses behavioral shifts, psychology of budgeting, and practical tips for saving regardless of income level.
Browning Resolution Echoes Never Again Theme
A Browning note declares never again but implies recurrence on future occasions. The phrase hints at a cycle of commitments and reminders typical of public statements in historical records.
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Browning
Matri Monny Morass Sparks Satirical Debate
A quip about matrimony and appearances hints at broader social views. The speaker mocks the notion that marriage defines identity while noting that attire does not wholly cloak a person.
Browning Man Urges Self-View Over Outside Opinion
A Browning resident argues that people should judge the community by its own standards rather than external views, saying it would be “pretty swell” if others could see them as they see themselves.
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Browning
Winter Glove Loss and Bible Bestseller Note
A compact remark contrasts routine winter misplacement of a single glove with the Bible remaining a top selling book not banned in any city.
Women struggle to find hooks as wardrobe shrinks
They note that women wear only a small percentage of their past outfits while the closet remains hard to organize with fewer hooks.
Ending Note on Happy Couples in Cinema
The passage states that films often close by showing a wedding to convince audiences the couple settled happily. It argues this device seals the romance and satisfies viewers with a definitive union.
Clever Shelving Tricks Increase Small Item Storage
The article suggests adding multiple narrow shelves between existing ones to store small items or inserting a wider shelf to divide space. It also highlights door racks as safe convenient storage for glasses.
Caring for Poultry in Extreme Cold
In very cold weather poultry houses need extra attention. Close south facing openings with cloth or sacks. Water usually won t freeze until 20 above in a well ventilated house with south exposure. Frost on the roof indicates excess moisture and can freeze combs faster. Vaseline on frosted combs helps reduce inflammation and protect the comb from lift and infection.
Freezer Locker Circular No 463 From Missouri University
The University of Missouri issues circular No 463 outlining how to use freezer lockers for meat vegetables and fruits with detailed instructions for storage and handling. It covers setup operation maintenance and safety guidelines for locker users and institutions.
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University of Missouri
Farmers Encourage Exercise For Ewes And Sows In Winter
Farmers push outdoor activity for ewes and brood sows during cold days by feeding them away from seeping quarters. Tax guidance notes fertilizer costs are deductible farm expenses when computing income tax.
Holidays Visitors and New Baby in Jackson Center
Mary Isley of Kansas City visits her parents Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gooch during holidays. Carolee Simpson stays in Kansas City with Mr and Mrs Elmer Hammock. Waverly Stevenson guests of her aunt Mrs Lelia Hicks. A baby girl Sharon Christine arrives December 22nd to Mr and Mrs W E Sayers. Russell Benskin and Gladys Sparks with shopping in Chillicothe. Bob Shiflett and family visiting nearby.
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Mary Isley
Kansas City
Kenneth Gooch
Carolee Simpson
Elmer Hammock
Waverly Stevenson
Lelia Hicks
W. E. Sayers
Sharon Christine
Russell Benskin
Gladys Sparks
Chillicothe
Bob Shiflett
Marilyn
Tommy
Morris Chapel News Roundup of Local Socials
Mr and Mrs Babe Kimbrough and companions shopped in Chillicothe. Rolla Gooch and Lee Wood couples visited Brookfield. Gene Baskett of Linneus spent Sunday with Arthur Griffeth. Cpl Robert Wood, stationed at McChord Field, is home for holidays. Emmett Palmer visited Chillicothe. Gien and Ken Johnson called on Marvin Murrel home. J D Gall and Emma Goins visited C M Goins home.
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Rolla Gooch
Lee Wood
Brookfield
Mrs
Gene Baskett of
Linneus
Arthur Griffeth
Cpl
Robert Wood
McChord Field, Wash
Babe Kimbrough
Gien
Ken Johnson
Marvin Murre
Mrs. J. D. Gall
Emma Goins
C. M
Clem Spring and Cora Items From Last Week
Ed Almond fell ill and was taken to Simpson Hospital in Milan for tests and is reported to be improving. Hattie Jennings and Mrs. Guy Brookshier’s sister Mrs. John Pratt in Cushing Oklahoma is described as better. Duff Jennings is covering Jim mie Leeper’s station while Leeper travels to Kansas City. Mrs. George Clark of near Keytesville attended her father Ed Almerd’s bedside as he was ill.
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Ed Almond
Simpson Hospital
Milan
Guy Brookshier
Cushing
Okla
John Pratt
Duff Jennings
Jimmie Leeper
Kansas City
George Clark
Keytesville
Ed Almerd
Purden Items: Burkholders Shop in Brookfield
Mr. and Mrs. John Burkholder of Brookfield were seen shopping in local stores, prompting brief notes on their modest purchases and presence in the community.
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John Burkholder
Brookfield
Christmas Activities and Travel Mentioned in Purdin Briefs
Purdin notes a flu attack on Ernest Pearson over the weekend. Residents report travelers returning from Germany Europe and California. Nadine Elliott comes home from Kansas City for Christmas. A Christmas tree and program were held at the Purdin school. Snow sleet and rain are common with more snow anticipated.
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Purdin School
Weather Outlook Sees Rain and Sleet Through Monday
A driving thaw remains unlikely as rain and sleet sweep in through Sunday night and into Monday. Riders of the cold remain vigilant for slick roads and lingering ice hazards.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Browning, Missouri
Missouri
M. D. Schrock
Near Purdin
Herald Lambert
John T. Hooker
Chas. Smith
Roscoe Powel
Harold Abbott
E. L. Foss
Howard Warter
Iowa City
Iowa
E. R. Carter
T. S. Bartow
T. R. McArtor
M. D
DR. Vinton Jones
Office
Schoene’s
E. R. Duncan
Burlington Station
Browning, Mo
Carlos
E. G. Boatright
Optometrist
Over Welsh Drug Store
Brookfield, Mo
Aaron D. Peterson Insurance Agency
Farm and City Insurance
I.C.C.F. Hall
Weekly Weather Review
George Hicks
Bob Turner
Mrs. James Morris
June Carroll
Home Dem
Ralph Rogers
Pase
Pacific
Imay
Ampeerin
JVAPS
VetoRy
Zamperini
U.S. Treasury
Jackson Center
Morris Chapel News
Babe Kimbrough Ie
Chillicothe, Friay
Emmett Palmer
Clem Spring
Cora
Hattie Jennings
Purdin
Ernest Pearson
J. D. Gaul
Germany
Herbie Coult
Europe
Alex Woodside
California
Nadine Elliott
Paul Elsberry
Carl Head
Furdin
Gerald Wade
Electric Theatre
Stan
Hardy
Carmen
Lassie
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