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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1928
Page
8
A North Salem sale lists horses and mules ages 9 and 11 with a pair of 2 year old horses and mules, Jersey-Holstein cows 3 and 5 years, a farm wagon, various cultivators plows harrows and harness sets, a grain binder and corn crusher. The notice reserves extra collars and related farm equipment for bidders.
Advert reads Thoxine a physician’s prescription claimed to treat sore throat by targeting the cause with relief in 15 minutes. Claims no iron or chloroform, pleasant to take, money back if not effective, available in 35c 60c and 1.00 sizes from Browning Drug Co. and others.
Advice on gestation care for sows emphasizes voluntary exercise. Farmers can use field grain scattering in corn stalk fields, alfalfa racks away from feeders, constant access to water, and dry wheat middlings in troughs to support health during pregnancy.
A county seat cemetery sexton writes to Mr Summers offering a sample case and complains of higher local prices. The response declines commission to sell, cites eight years of policy, and notes bonafide letters are on file at the business.
Recommend exercise for sows and a baked cabbage and apple dish. Layer cabbage and tart apples with butter, salt, pepper, and sugar, repeat until full, top with buttered crumbs, bake covered until tender, uncover to brown. Also tips on washing blankets in winter and drying indoors with brushing to raise nap.
The notice asks readers in arrears to send payment details and requests the price for a full year’s subscription. It emphasizes settlement of outstanding balances and directs action to resolve a delinquency.
Brookfield Missouri advertises a mail order department as the most successful in the United States for watches. It guarantees the best work and satisfaction with W. E. Anderson heading the department. Customers are told to pack and mail watches for repair with no job over 400 dollars on movements and case work.
A mixed sale featuring livestock including two bay horses aged seven, a gray mare ten, a roan mare eleven, a saddle mare nine with a colt, a five year old male, three Jersey cows aged six, four, and coming four with calves, plus 150 White Leghorn and White Wyandotte chickens. Machinery include a 110-20 Deering-McCormick tractor, multiple disks, hay racks, cultivators, planters from Janesville and Black Hawk, mowers, rakes, drills, plows, harness sets, harrows, a manure spreader, chicken coops, coal oil barrels, and more. Terms cash. Sale starts at 10 A.M.
A mixed sale listing includes 1 Jersey cow age 4, 3 whiteface heifer calves, 2 Jersey cows age 5, 20 stock hogs at 100 lbs, 2 Chester White sows due around March 14, 1 Chester White sow with 4 pigs, 5 Bronze turkey hens, 2 Bronze toms, 80 Rhode Island chicks, 200 bushels corn, 150 bushels oats, 15 bushels seed corn Reid's Yellow Dent, 64 tons hay, a pair of bay horses ages 6 and 7, and 10 shoats around 90 lbs.
A small farm equipment set features one work harness, one new John Deere harrow, and two leather horse collars for vintage or draft use.
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