Prizes Listed for Linn County Spelling Contest
The notice outlines prizes for each grade in the Linn County spelling contest to be held in Brookfield on March 15. Awards include cash and merchandise from local businesses such as Halliburton Dry Goods Co., Clay Hill Lumber Co., and Linn County Bank, among others. The piece also discusses profits from livestock and cattle quality, referencing a Iowa Beef Breeders Association meeting in Des Moines and six percent returns on farm lands valued at 250 dollars per acre.
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S. M. Strain
M. Y. Rusk
W. M. Bunch
Bucklin. Herald
Halliburton Dry Goods Co
Clay Hill Lumber Co
William James
Linn County
Ira Herriman
Rummell
Lawrence Miller
North Missouri Lumber Co
Linneus Bulletin
Wheeler Bank
C. W. Murray
Zuecher’s
Taylor’s Pharmacy
Webster’s Dictionary
Linn County Bank
Oliver Cramer
the Gazette
Brownlee Bank
Boyles Drug Co
B. F. White
Clothier
the Argus
Moore Band
G. F. Duker
Dry Goods Co
J. H. Fous
Grundy County
Iowa Beef Breeders’ Association
Des Moines
Mundell School Pupils Tardy or Absent None
Myron Mundell Lloyd Mundell Geneva Mundell Golda Aubra Vera Myers Arthur Noel Bennett Lile Stone named as completing four periods of twenty consecutive school days without tardiness or absence. Sylvia Nichols, Teacher.
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Myron
Lloyd
Geneva Mundell
Golda
Aubra
Vera Myers
Arthur
Noel Bennett
Lile Stone
Sylvia Nichols
Quality Is His Hobby Mr Woods Plans Cattle Profit
L V Woods a Laredo Missouri farmer and banker says quality is his hobby and farmers cannot realize better profits. He recently marketed four carloads of cattle fattened with feed from his own farm and spoke at the stock yards about farmers' income amid high stock prices.
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L. V. Woods
Laredo
Woods
Kansas City
Browning Chorus Plans Opera House Concert Friday
The Browning High School Chorus with about sixty members directed by Supt. W. H. Barker will perform at the Browning Opera House on Friday February 21. Ada Cochran and Ben Jones from Kirksville State Normal School will solo. The program features selections from Il Trovatore Faust The Rosemaiden Lucrezia and Bruch cantatas Fair Ellen. General admission 25c reserved seats 35c.
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Browning High School
Browning Opera House
W. H. Barker
Kirksville State Normal School
Ada Cochran
Ben Jones
Faust
Lucrezia
Max Bruch
Johnson VanHorn wedding at local parsonage
Otto Johnson and Opal VanHorn wed at the parsonage Sunday evening with Rev. Potter performing. Otto is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson and Opal the daughter of Mrs. G L Riley. Relatives and friends attended a dinner that followed. The LEADER RECORD extends best wishes.
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Otto Johnson
Opal VanHorn
Potter
Otto
Joe Johnson
East of Town
Opal
G. L. Riley
Johnson
Leader-Record
Inco
Edison wax records at reduced prices offer four minute
Special sale promotes Edison wax records with four minute discs at one dollar and two minute records at twenty one cents each. Limited time until stock is cleared. Adv. A. A. Healy.
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Edison
Adv
A. A. Healy
Preliminary spelling contest yields top finishers
In the High School building, a large turnout for the preliminary spelling contest saw Hallie Van Bebber win eighth grade, Golda Myers sixth, Forest Gooch fifth, and Myron Mundell fourth. Winners advance to the Brookfield final. Enterprise contest had two schools and certificates awarded to Ola Reidle Neva Saylor Stella Louthan and Lloyd Lambart.
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Enterprise Township
Ola Reidle Neva ‘Saylor
Stella Louthan
The
Prairie Seminary
Lloyd Lambart
Dickinson School
Brookfield
Messrs. Williams, Caffey and Hooker
Locust Chapter 182 Eastern Star Anniversary Banquet
Locust Chapter No 182 of the Order of Eastern Star celebrated its first anniversary at the Odd Fellows Hall with an elegant programme of music contests toasts and refreshments enjoyed by the audience. Browning Orchestra led by Professor Barker provided musical entertainment featuring Fred Peters Guy Adams Ray Duncan Ben Carter Otis Lantz Quen Lantz George Williams and Miss Vesta Duncan.
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Order of Eastern Star
Odd Fellows Hall
Browning Orchestra
Fred Petérs
Guy Adams
Ray Duncan
Ben Carter
Otis Lantz
Qren Lantz
George Williams
Vesta Duncan
Barker
Fields and Duncan Big Sale of New and Seasonal Goods
The LEADER notes a big sale by Fields and Duncan featuring all new goods and seasonable items, urging readers to view the advertisement for details and savings.
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Fields & Duncan
Leader
Mail route carried by J. W. Brassfield in Neely area
J W Brassfield has been covering the mail route for a week in the E M Neely district where service has been interrupted by unspecified absence or issue.
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J. W. Brassfield
E. M. Neely
Browning Ad Drive to Boost Local Trade
The paper thanks former friends and merchants for patronage, announcing six pages of home print this week. Advertisers aid both paper and readers, and merchants are urged to cooperate to attract Browning shoppers to local businesses.
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Merchant
Browning
Telephone line completed linking Browning and North Salem
Browning Telephone Co and residents of North Salem connect by a new line offering mutual benefits. Extension planned toward Winigan with potential future links to Milan and the northeast region.
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Browning Telephone Co
North Salem
Winigan
Milan
Roll of Honor Names From Various Cities and Routes
A list of individuals including A. R. Linhart, Mrs. M. G. Turner, C. V. Jennings, Linneus, Page M. Reed, Wheatland Wyoming, Mrs. Anna Tharp, Denver, James Brookshier, city, John Gibson, Bucklin, W. T. Schrock, Cora, F. A. Head, route 4, A. W. King, Portland Oregon, C. C. Williams, route 4, T. S. Elliott, route 4, Mrs. J. B. F. Wampler, St. Catherine, Harry Neff, route 4, Dr. P. G. Brumbaugh, Milan.
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A. R. Linhart
M. G. Turner
City
C. V. Jennings
Linneus
Page M. Reed
Wheatland
Wyo
Anna Tharp
Denver
Colo
James Brookshier
John Gibson
Bucklin
W. T. Schrock
Cora
F. A. Head
A. W. King
Portland
Ore
C. C. Williams
T. S. Elliott
J. B. F. Wampler
St. Catherine
Harry Neff
P. G. Brumbaugh
Milan
New Bar Corn Mill Offers Grinding and Fresh Meal
Advert says W T Moore recently installed a new mill ready to grind any time. Fresh meal available for sale or exchange and a trial will prove quality and quantity.
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W. T. Moore
Ladies of Enterprise Serve Old Fashioned Supper
The Enterprise area church hosts an old fashioned supper this Saturday night February 22. Community members are invited to attend and enjoy the meal. Proceeds supporting church activities.
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the Ladies of Enterprise and Vicinity
Order of Com
Jones Promotes Plow Gear With Collars and Bridle Lines
An advertisement notes Jones offering plow collars extra bridles halters and lines for farming teams. Includes brief promotion of leather and harness items suitable for field work and horse teams.
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Jones
Rensch and Roach Weds at Christian Church in Humphreys
Ernest Rensch and Miss Stella Roach were married at the Christian church in Humphreys on Wednesday February 19 at 8 o'clock. Miss Roach is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Roach and has many friends in the area. Mr Rensch is described as a model young man of Humphreys. The couple are now receiving congratulations from friends.
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Ernest Rensch
Stella Roach
Christian Church
Humphreys
Miss Roach
J. L. Roach
Mesdames C. D. Moore
Herbert C. Bailey
Rensch
Washington Letter Highlights Senate Delays and New Leaders
The Washington Letter notes House indifference to business, Senate efficiency, and stalled Taft era nominations. It cites Senator Thomas of Colorado as a rising leader, discusses proposed six year presidential terms, and mentions investigations into public offices. It also reports on a campaign fund resignation, tuberculosis remedies research, and three women newly admitted to practice law in the National Capital.
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Washington D. C
Clark
House
Senate
Taft
Thomas
Colorado
Congress
Wilson
Roosevelt
National Committee
Bryan
Hays
Interior Department
Reclamation Service
Fisher
Senate Campaign Fund Committee
Postmaster Camp
Beebe
Arkansas
Blue
Public Health Service
F. F. Friedman
Berlin
National Capital
R. K. Shelton
McKee
Mississippi
M. F. Lutz
New Jersey
E. A. Spilman
Undertaker's supplies offered in Missouri
Cop per lined caskets grave vaults robes suits and slippers of all kinds. All kinds of undertakers supplies on hand from the highest to the lowest. Come and see before you buy T. B. Mundell 134 miles southwest of Browning Mo.
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T. B. Mundell
Browning, Mo
For Sale Sprague Allison 50290 Stallion
Advertises a Sprague Allison 50290 stallion for sale due to other business. States the seller will set a fair price and invites interested buyers to inquire.
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Sprague Allison
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Johnson-Vanhorn
Roll OF Honor
Rensch-Roach
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