Letters From the Readers Far Away
Caldwell Idaho February 2 1926 Joe Nickell writes of mild weather ground hog day and desire for more railroads in southern Idaho He may visit Browning again after thirty nine years away and asks about old neighbors Mrs Camora Shepherd and old timers. Polson Montana February 3 19 Browning Mont reader L Holding sends a subscription check and notes Montana weather mild with the coldest day at 15 above zero.
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Idaho
Boise City
Maho
Portland
Ore
Browning
Missouri
Camora Shepherd
Boo EK King
Montana
Holding
Calhoun Letter From Henryetta on Snowy January
J B Calhoun writes from Henryetta Oklahoma dated February 2 1926 sending a subscription check for the home paper and noting good weather after eight inches of snow in mid January. He reports the coldest morning at zero and signs off as ever yours.
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J. B. Calhoun
Henryetta
Okla
Joe Nickell
Browning
Joe
J.B. Calhoun
Joe Nu
Marion Mills
Appreciative reader from Ewing mails subscription change
A letter from Mrs. Dewey E. Riddle of Ewing Missouri dated February 3 1926 requests paying for another year of the Browning Leader Record and notes an address change after March 1 to Kirksville Missouri Route 5. The sender expresses she cannot get along without the paper.
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Ewing, Mo
Browning Leader-Record
Browning, Mo
Kirksville
Dewey E. Riddle
Local Paper Sub Renewal Note From Joe Nickell
Liberty Missouri February 3 1926 a reader sends draft for 11.50 to renew a year’s subscription and thanks the paper for keeping service during arrears indicating appreciation and continuing support to keep the paper coming.
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Liberty
Joe Nickell
Browning
Letters and notices from Browning area 1926
A compilation of personal notes, subscriptions, church fundraisers, and local notices from Browning Missouri and nearby areas dated February 1926. Includes renewals, rent ads, pie supper details, postmaster commission, obituaries, shop specials, and diary snippets with community events and small classifieds.
Death Enters Several Homes in Tragic Death Notice
Cemma Adaline Lark born March 22 1883 died February 5 1926 at age 42 years 10 months and 13 days. She married Alfred A Dodson December 1 1901 and had one child. he died in 1904. She then married Frank Alexander November 20 1905 and had three children. Survivors include a sister Mrs Letha Dodson and three grandchildren. Funeral at Kaifong church with burial nearby. Sleep darling mother sleep.
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Cemma Adaline Lark
Alice Lark
Alfred A. Dodson
Orpha Dillamon
Norborn
Jie
Frank Alexander
Alice
Laclede
Latha
Chillicothe
Arthurs
Browning
Guing
Jone
Letha Dodson
Kaifong Church
Mammy Jinney's Jubilee Show at Electric Theatre
Many turned away at the gate as Mammy Jinney's Jubilee Men presented a lively mixed bill of song and vaudeville under Dr Geo Brownback for Browning Band funds. Packed crowds enjoyed the cast and grand finale Alabama Bound, with praise for Brownback’s effort. The program included Maurene Dilinger's dance, Ila Peterson and Jackie Thurlo sketches, and a saxophone duet, marking a top local entertainment night.
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Mammy Jinney
Electric Theatre
Geo. Brownback
Browning
GTN
Virgil Breeding
Dyle Peterson
Old Black
Joe
Jay Harvey
Mammy Jimmy
Hassel Francis
Lil’ Rascal
Norris Phillips
Hardy Calhoun
Frank’ Dearing
Roy Calhoun
Cass
Mose
Jim Neet
Christopher Columbus
Arthur Rinehart
Lasses
Sambo
Frank Dearing
Jackson
Arthur Mundell
Snowball
Jackie Thurlo
Carl Brassfield
Shinola
Fern
Carter
Shaker
Guy Adams
Ben Carter
Lester Peters
Dr. Brownback
Wm. Bond
Maurene Dillinger
Cora
Ila Peterson
Win. Bond
Mabel Harvey
Alabama
The Little Clodhopper Play Repeats at Electric Theatre
Due to bad roads the Junior group presents The Little Clodhopper again on Monday February 15 at the Electric Theatre. Tickets are 25 cents with no reserved seats. Residents who attended praised the performance.
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Electric Theatre
Browning Motor Co Sells 88 Fords in Past Year
The Browning Motor Company owned by A M and W Phillips reports sales of eighty three Fords four trucks and five tractors in the past year. Despite poor fall and winter weather business remained active and prospects for the coming year are hopeful.
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Browning Motor Company
A. M
W. Phillips
Bailey Hardware Hatchery Ad for Chicks and Eggs
Bailey Hardware advertises Sure Hatch and Klondike incubators for sale with baby chicks and eggs for hatching. Mrs. Harry Neff promotes the offerings. Prices are mentioned to ensure buyers compare before purchase.
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Bailey Hardware
Harry Neff
Harness Repair and Oiling at Kollasch's Shoe Hospital
Now Is The Time And P. P. Kollasch's is the place to get your harness repair ed and oiled before the spring rush begins. Our prices for oiling and repairing will be the most reasonable and the work can be done right now. If you contem plate buying a new set of har ness, collars or pads as well as parts of harness it will pay you to visit my shop and get prices. Our shoe hospital is worthy of your patronage.
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Noose Paper
Spa
Lincoln
Skool
Wensday
Jakes Grampa
John Holcum
P. P. Kollasch
M E Church Notes On A Sunday Night Choir
A large crowd gathered at the M. E. Church for a Sunday night service. A town choir united from several churches sang with the congregation, prayers were offered, and Miss Glahn and her High School class performed two fine songs. The pastor thanks Brother Bate and all attendees and invites them to return.
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Brother Bate
Bro. Bate
W. W. Clay
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Ida
Caldwell, Idaho
L. Holding
C. H. Keithley
S. H. Linkart
P. O
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Dr. Palm
the Baptist
Brother
Elsie Payne
Brookfield High School
Mee
Ray McHargue
Addaline
Clay
Letha Alexander
Alice Alexander
Arthur Alexander
Commanscic
A. D. Peterson
Senate
Peterson
Mr. Peterson
Voruary
Anna’t. Hunter
Lucy
William T. Hunter
Es Fe Strong
C ‘Ldren
Opal
Evert
Lola Hargadine
Brookfield
Freddie F
Lola
Freddie
Lucy Hunter
Purdin
John Hunter
Santiago
California
Josephine Bailer
Marian Viola Hargadine
Bear Ranch
Mark Alspach
Peterson Bros
Lome
Duncan Vo
Ors
South Methodist Conference
Missouri River
W. F. McMurry
Wm. Rutherford
Dearing Bros
James L. Bate
M. E. Church Notes
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