Misspelled Proverb Snippet From Brown ing Postal Note
A garbled 1922 clipping from Brown ing Missouri offers adages on business and friendship. It opens with a postal mark from 1897 and repeats maxims about judging others, patience, and caution in friendly ties.
Friendship and wit in a wary social scene
A playful meditation on friendship and social performance. It contrasts sincere good will with transactional ties, noting how daily companionship guards mood while calculating others test loyalties when resources are asked. It questions genuine thought amid clever facade.
Friends Today May Be Enemies Tomorrow
A proverb-like remark notes that today’s friends can become foes tomorrow, capturing caution about shifting loyalties and relationships.
Faithful nine times proves friendship in youth dating
The saying notes loyalty as a friend and adds that the telephone becomes a household necessity once the young crowd grows old enough to make dates.
Motoring quip notes need for non-skid tires and brains
A brief quip jokes that drivers should not rely on tires alone for safety. It contrasts tire grip with judgment, suggesting some motorists overlook common sense in hazardous conditions. The line uses sharp humor to comment on driving responsibility.
The Hand That Rocked the Cradle Hits the Typewriter
A playful line notes a shift from traditional cradle rocking to typing as someone embraces writing work. The remark suggests a generational or role change, implying the hand that once cared for a child now operates a keyboard in pursuit of literary or journalistic tasks.
Pounding on Jazz Instruments Shows Wit and Skill
The passage notes many people lack carpentry but many can expertly pound on jazz instruments, highlighting a contrast between trades and musical talent in a lively, observational tone.
Tramps and Hoboes Trek South amid Snowbound North
The remark notes that hoboes and tramps have migrated south, with a wry comparison to northern snowbound conditions and the risk of forced labor shoveling snow.
Predictions on skirts vanish when women drop skirts
The prompt asks what anti-short skirt advocates will say if women stop wearing skirts. It frames a hypothetical future with broad social behavior change, implying opposition voices respond to a ban or absence of skirts. No concrete events, dates, or entities are provided.
Children Seek Safer Movies to Please Parents
The passage notes that youngsters want films altered to be safe for parents to view. It also observes that local naysayers, who say the town is dying, seldom attend improvement group meetings.
Country boy's clothes copied from Broadway style
The country youth dressed in clothes less Broadway in style yet far likelier to have paid for them himself than rely on others.
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Broadway
Subscriptions and Puff Requests Highlight Reader Habits
A passage notes readers often neglect paying subscriptions yet readily summon the home newspaper for a printed item or favorable mention when needed. It underscores inconsistent payment and selective use of the publication.
When the Dead in Christ Shall Rise
The note references a religious subject by J. L. B. and evokes Christian eschatology about the dead rising at Christ’s return.
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Christ
Popular poultry breed choice for new breeders
Beginners in poultry culture should start with a popular breed with established demand and commercial value. Sales of stock are limited, and building trade takes time. Expect less neighbor fellowship among breeders of unfamiliar breeds.
Cross Roads And Cora Visitations Report
W S Langdon visited Brown ing last week. Mrs J H Tharp and Mrs Albert Marley visited Cleve Jennings and family. Sherman Pipes Ola Creason Leonard Dewitt and Representative Burch were seen in these parts last Tuesday. Vic Jones of Milan was in Cora last Saturday. Nelson Maxey and family went to Browning Saturday to visit Mrs Maxey s mother. Floyd Fanning and Earnest Lumsden went to Browning last week. George Franklin and family visited Sunday with Joe Bundridge and family. Mrs J H Bundridge and daughterwere Browning visitors Saturday.
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Cross Roads
Cora
W. S. Langdon
Browning
J. H. Tharp
Albert Marley
Cleve Jennings
Sherman Pipes
Ola Creason
Leonard Dewitt
Representative Burch
Vic Jones
Milan
Nelson Maxey
Mrs. Maxey
Floyd, Fanning
Earnest Lumsden
Snowy weekend notes and near miss accident in Purdin
Snow and cold grip the area with two below temperatures reported Sunday. Neighbors and visiting families including Neal Stark, Lula Helding, Earnest Pearson, Jess Pulliam, Howard Moore, and Ed Arbach shared Sunday visits. A pie supper at Purdin school and a near fender bender betweenThomas Moore and Don Street's party ended with minor injuries and damaged vehicles.
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Thomas Moore
Don Street
Willard Moore
Don Streets
Toms
Don
Mrs Harry A Havens Dies in 1922 at 31
Susan Bell Lambert born February 20 1891 died January 22 1922 aged 31 years 11 months 2 days. She married Harry A Havens on October 8 1919 and left two children Veda Avis Maxine and Howard Lee. She united with the M E Church South in 1915 and lived a Christian life. She was sick nearly a year and mourned by husband children mother brother Floyd and sister Elizabeth with many relatives and friends.
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Harry A. Havens
Susan Bell Lambert
Christian
Veda Lambert
Veda Avis Maxine
Howard Lee
Floyd
Garland
Alden
Elizabeth
M. E. Church
South
Higher Prices for Goober Boosts Barham County Farmers
County agent under the USDA extension system developed novel marketing channels for peanuts. In Barham County Alabama 23 carloads totaling 460 tons were sold to confectioners at an advance of 17 250 over mill prices, saving farmers 30 to 37 50 per ton through cooperative marketing.
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United States Department of Agriculture
State Colleges of Agriculture
Barham County
Alabama
Storage House For Winter
The grower lacking storage for crops faces market manipulation and price swings. An efficient storage facility would shield fruit or potato producers from buyer pressure and weather-related losses, ensuring independence from supply shortages and frost damage.
Notice of Final Settlement in Lambert Estate
Executrix Rutha Lambert gives notice to all creditors and interested parties of the A. S. Lambert estate that a final settlement will be made at the Linn County Erokate Court in Linneus on February 13, 1922.
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A. S. Lambert
Rutha Lambert
Linn County
Linneus
Administrator's Notice for Charles W. Haggard Estate
Letters of Administration granted to K. M. Duncan by Linn County Probate Court hearing January 9, 1922. All claims must be exhibited within six months for allowance or be barred. claims not exhibited within one year from letters grant are forever barred. Arthur L. Pratt, Judge of Probate (SEAL).
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Chas. W. Haggard
Linn County
Missouri
K. M. Duncan
Arthur L. Pratt
James T. Fleming
Pearing
F. A. Fleming
Final Settlement Planned for Estate of C J Amos Porter
Isola Porter Administratrix of the estate of C Jas Amos Porter deceased announces a final settlement to be made at the next Linn County Probate Court term in Linneus Missouri on February 18 1922. Creditors and all interested parties are notified to appear and file claims as required.
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C. Jas
Amos Porter
Isola Porter
Linn County
Missouri
Linneus
Appointment of Executor for Fleming Estate in Linn County
James T. Fleming deceased. Pro bate Court of Linn County Missouri grants letters testamentary to F A Fleming as executor. Pearing date January 19 1922. Claims against estate must be exhibited within one year from grant or be barred.
The House at the End of the Road Mystery
Lyn Walford seeks shelter from a snowstorm and meets Daisy Brown at a roadside tea room run by Marguerite, the uncle’s ward. He confronts a will that leaves his estate to Marguerite if he weds her, while Daisy hints Marguerite may be planning for the future.
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Lyn Walford
Lyn
Daisy
Daisy Brown
Walford
Marguerite
Easton
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