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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1916

Page

8

Local residents make short trips and moves in region

J A Clem was in Cora on business Monday. Cecil Dodson went to Browning Tuesday. R E Lawrence called a C C Dodsons Monday. J T Head of Pollock was seen on our streets Saturday. J B Albertson of Green City was in these parts last week. W I Langdon and G M Spencer went to Milan Saturday. Edward R Maloney began school at Cross Roads Monday. Mrs A R Dillinger of Jefferson City moved back to our vicinity. Mrs Chas Dodson spent days with sister Mrs W J Dodson in Browning last week. Beverland Franklin traded his farm about 112 miles east of Cora for Mr Smiths restaurant in Milan.

J. A. Clem Cora Cecil Dodson Browning R. E. Lawrence C. C. Dodson J. T. Head Pollock J.B. Albertson Green City A. R. Dillinger Jefferson City Our Chas. Dodson W. J. Dodson Jim Nickell Tom Fanning W. J. Ford Hiram Kenley Beverland Franklin Mr. Smith Milan

Feed Hogs Six Weeks Earlier Advertisement

An advertisement urges hog owners to allow six extra weeks for feeding by selecting hogs that fatten quickly. It promotes the B.A. Thomas Hog Powder as a medicine that keeps hogs healthy and helps rapid fattening, clarifying it is not stock food. The ad credits Mr. F. Bench and presents the product as an agency-supported remedy.

Mr. F. Bench

For Sale and Exchange Farms and Properties Listed

Calhoun and Thornton advertise farms of all sizes for sale on good terms with a March 15 deadline. They also offer an exchange list featuring farms and other properties.

Calhoun & Thornton

Do You Believe in Signs Coal Ad Claim

An advertisement notes that a quiet house signals inferior coal and promotes Peters Produce Co as the sign of good coal, urging readers to call phone 158 for products.

Peters Produce Co

Farm Loans Ad Promises Low Rates and Visa Prepay

Advertisement by C. M. Thornton touts the lowest interest and best pre payment privilege on farm loans, appealing to farmers seeking favorable terms.

Adv C. M. Thornton

Local Social Notes from North East Linn

Mrs. Ben Cattey is quite poorly at this writing. Mrs. Will McCollum and son Clyde of Gifford visited at I. J. McCollum’s home Wednesday. Otis McCollum and wife Arthur Cattey and wife visited their father in law Eli Nickell Sunday. The past week includes eight from a kick of a fons operation for Martin Abbott south of Winigan and his two sons.

Ben Cattey Will McCollum Clyde Gifford I. J. McCollum Otis McCollum Arthur Cattey Eli Nickell Martin Abbott South of Winigan

Hay Fork Accident Kills Mr. Abbott in Barn

Saturday while loading hay a hay fork derailed from a track and struck Mr. Abbott in the neck area. His son shouted a warning and the fork pierced his chest to a depth of over fourteen inches, killing him within moments. The community mourns the well known local man.

Mr. Abbott

Public Sale Of Household Furniture In Browning

S. L. Gibson to sell household and kitchen furniture at their Browning residence on Saturday February 26 starting at 1 o clock. Watch next week's ad for the list of articles.

Browning S. L. Gibson

Parent Teachers Meet Discusses School Plans and Cinders

The Parent Teachers Association met at the school with fifteen members present on the first Tuesday afternoon. Members discussed a new school building or remodeling the current structure and committees were appointed. Citizens were asked to save cinders for filling the school yard and report to president Mrs. Sarah Bolling for a collection method.

Sarah Bolling

The Republic Adds Comedy Comics and Feature Section

The Republic returns with Pa's Imported Son-in-Law Dimples and Just Boy comic heroes. A ten page Feature Section and twelve pages weekly with color. The new features, AP and NYT service, and writers promise the best in news features fun and fiction starting Sunday February 20th.

Republic Dimples Just Boy Republic Fiction Associated Press New York Times The Adv

County Officials to Elect in November Election

County voters are set to elect representatives including prosecuting attorney treasurer sheriff coroner and other posts in the upcoming November election. The item notes the list of offices to be filled by public ballot.

Polly and Buster Come Home

Polly and Buster Brown return home in a brief item highlighting their reunion and noting Polly is an up-to-the-minute girl. The readable line emphasizes the pair and their homecoming without extraneous detail.

Polly Buster Buster Brown

Political races begin as candidates announce for office

The piece portrays hopeful candidates entering the race before the ice melts and anticipate August primaries. It notes training for a final windup, intense excitement, and widespread campaigning across the country, with election day delivering a cold aftertaste as many men settle into the assurance role.

Washington's Folks Adparents in England Explored

The Leader-Record presents a compact piece on George Washington tracing his ancestry and early life in England. It notes the historic connections and places tied to his family background.

George Washington England Leader-Record

Wyoming land sale offers hundreds of acres for low prices

An immigration agent advertises 320 acre homesteads in Wyoming for 22 dollars with a chance to buy 160 additional acres of Government pasture land nearby at 1.25 per acre. The plan promises a path to independence with free locating services and mentions a low round trip excursion sale on the first and third Tuesdays of February.

Wyoming

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E. E. Maxey Mlan W. I. Langdon and G. M. Spencer Edward R. Maloney Cross Roads North East Linn Electric Theatre Browning High School the Universal Presents Harry D. Carey Jim Star Universal Program Roger, Mo Jake Clem Marvel McDonald Jack Dunlap & Fleming, Auctioneers Washington Edward Rose & Co Clay’s Eris Independence Burlington Jrarnam St Omaha Neb
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