Tree falls on timber cutter breaking Hamilton leg
Monday morning Charley Hamilton and J R Carlsted were cutting logs for a new house when a fall felled a tree on Hamilton breaking his leg. Carlsted freed himself and summoned Dr Nevins and helped transfer Hamilton to the house where the doctor set the ankle and Hamilton is progressing as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Hamilton
J. R. Carlsted
Mr. Hamilton
Mr. Carlsted
Charley
Dr. Nevins
L.D. Hamilton
Watered gasoline claim in railroad worker tale
Herbert Knight from northeast of Cora says inspectors should ensure water is removed from gasoline as it can freeze in pipes. He noted extensive sawing and traveled between trains Saturday. The writer hints Knight bought watered stock.
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Herbert Knight
Cora
Herbert
More Cold More Cover Advertisement
Local ad offers affordable prices on comforts with contact for Mrs Verda Dell at R F D Linus in Purdin Missouri. Includes phone contact for orders or inquiries.
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Verda Dell
R. R. Linneus
Purdin
Birthday Celebrations Mark 77th for F J Alspach
F J Alspach celebrated his mother Mrs Alspach's 77th birthday in Brookfield with her son Cleat and daughter Meta. He notes she remains in good health and happily welcomes more birthdays as friends here extend best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.j.alspach
Brookfield
Welcome New Residents In Browning City
Thrice welcome to Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Kenley as they move into the property once occupied by Dr. Ingram. Mr. and Mrs. Fon Bramhall relocate to the Kenley farm as Browningites express optimism for their stay. Also new to town are Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Roach who came from Purdin and reside at the Myra Lay property while Roach takes a job at the Winchester Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Kenley
Dr. Ingram
Fon Bramhall
Kenley
W.F. Roach
Purdin
Myra Lay
Roach
Winchester
Lost fox hound in Missouri with reward offered
Nine month old female fox hound lost near Slater and Purdin Missouri. Describes nearly white coat with a few black spots and a white center on the head. A reward is offered for its return.
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Slater
Purdin
160 Acre Farm For Sale Near Browning
For sale is the J. W. McQuown farm totaling 160 acres located five miles east and fourteen miles north of Browning. The land will be sold if a quick sale occurs. Contact C. L. McQuown for details.
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J.W McQuown
Browning
C. L. McQuown
Fire destroys Baldwin Hall and Library at Kirksville
The Baldwin Hall and Library at the State Teachers College in Kirksville burned Monday night with an estimated loss around 250000. Firemen saved the new building despite the blaze. The college faced a setback but planned to continue classes with arrangements already made.
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Baldwin
Kirksville
State Teachers College
Chester White Hog Sale Ad Promises Strong Bred Hogs
J W Brassfield and Son advertise Chester White hogs for sale in a Leader Record insert. They offer fifteen year old sows and twenty five early spring gifts as their first registered hog sale with top bloodlines and potential high prices. The sale date is Saturday February 9 with early arrival urged.
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Chester White
J. W. Brassfield & Son
Leader Record
Slats Diary reveals town stories and school days
Slats writes of Hen Doke’s wife illness and medicine misuse, a Saturday trip to see Lion and the Mouse, a Sunday reminiscence at a gathering, a Monday attraction at school and a girl named pippen, a Tuesday home argument over plans, a Wednesday visit from Jake and Blisters for cards, a Thursday note on a backseat invention, all styled as a child’s diary with day by day anecdotes.
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Hen
Ant
Opry Hous
Sum
Pippen
Norma Talmige
Jake
Vane Thurlo Opens Law Office in Browning
Vane Thurlo, a Browning native and University of Missouri Law School graduate, has returned home to open a law office. He earned his degree at Columbia after strong scholastic work and bar admission, and will practice in the rooms once occupied by Dr. Ingram. Local business leaders welcome him and wish success.
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Vane Thurlo
Law Department
University of Missouri
Vane
University At Columbia
School of Law
Columbia
United States
Ingram
Browning
Optometrist E. P. Harvey to Visit Store Saturdays
E P Harvey of Harvey and Elsey Optometrists will be at Harvey Neet's Store on Saturdays starting February 2 and every two weeks thereafter. Satisfaction guaranteed.
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E. P. Harvey
Harvey and Elsey
Brookfield
Harvey & Neet’s
Ancient ball rifle tied to Bunker Hill and 1812 battles
In the Missouri State Historical Library reading room a ball rifle from the Revolution and the War of 1812 rests as a historic artifact. Presented by J P Hainey of Barnard, Missouri the rifle was used by his great great grandfather in 1776 and by his grandfather in 1812.
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State Historical Library
General Library
University of Missouri
Bunker Hill
New Orleans
The
Historical Society
J.p.hainey
Barnard
Farm For Rent and Jersey Cow For Sale
Local listing offers all or part of a farm for rent and includes a sale of one Jersey cow from Mrs. Sola Porter.
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Jersey
Sola Porter
Death of Hon. Clay Bigger a Linn county lawyer
Hon. Clay C. Bigger died at his La clede home on Saturday January 26 1924 after a paralytic stroke. A former Past Grand Master of Missouri A F and A M Grand Jurisdiction his funeral was held January 29 at 1 30 p m in Laclede under Grand Lodge auspices. A large turnout of Masons and Bigger’s Linn county bar colleagues noted his long public service as prosecuting attorney and acting presiding officer in the absence of a judge.
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Clay Bigger
Clay C. Bigger
Linn County
Laclede
Bigger
Grand Jurisdiction
State of Missouri
Grand Lodge
A. F
Gomi
Arch S. Havens
Hiram
Rebecca Havens
Kentucky
Kansas
Missouri
Sullivan County
Melissa
Malissa Wooten
Kansas City
Church of Christ
Havens
W. S. Pipes
Roy Taylor
Rev
Hargrove
First Baptist Church
Kaifong Grove
T. J. Seaman
J. E. Marvin
Lewis Long
H. F. Havens
W. H. Havens
Cora
A. J. Havens
Local Court Figure Remembered Across Laclede County
A respected county figure is fondly remembered for service in Laclede and across the region. The notice notes he will be greatly missed by residents and neighbors throughout the county.
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Cuit
Laclede
Letter from Mrs C A Chichester to Joe Nickell
Mrs C A Chichester of Arlington Washington writes to Joe Nickell Browning Mo sending a three dollar money order and apologizing for delay while noting mild Washington winter and distant snow on mountaintops. She praises the Leader Record and promises better reading habit.
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C. A. Chichester
Schrock family asks continued delivery. obituary forthcoming
In Spokane, Washington on January 24 a letter from A J Schrock requests continued newspaper delivery for his father A J Schrock at 1914 Pacific Avenue, enclosing a $3.00 money order and noting a recent death on the 11th. the obituary will be sent to the office in a few days.
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A. J. Schrock
W.b.schrock
Eliza Jane Jacobs Schrock
Alfred Munsie
Mary Jane Jacobs
Murphersborough
Rutherford County
Tennessee
Pacific Ave
Spokane
Wash
Sullivan County
Missouri
Andrew Jackson Schrock
James Y
Omaha
Neb
J. Grafton
Burnett, Wash
Wm. T. Jacobs
Denver
Colo
Almira
Quincy
Jesus
Liverside Park
W B.S
Carter Home Hosts Pleasant Thursday Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Carter entertained a small group at their home with a noon dining hour. Guests included Rev. and Mrs. Hickerson, Mr. and Mrs. J. Kinsong, Miss Pearl Adams, Mrs. Opal Johnson, and Mrs. Georgia Brehm, all noting the hostess’s ideal entertaining.
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W. P. Carter
Hickerson
J. Kinsong
Pearl Adams
Opal Johnson
Georgia Brehm
Visit by the Stork in Kansas City Kansas
Mr and Mrs Leland Lambert of 2545 Cissina Avenue Kansas City Kansas welcomed a baby girl on January 24 both mother and child in good health neighbors will assist Papa Leland until he settles down The infant weighed 8 pounds Congratulations Leland
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Leland Lambert
Cissina Avenue
Kansas City
Kansas
Babe
Papa Leland
Leland
Farms for Sale or Trade and Farm Loans
For sale or trade properties including farms and dwellings. Farm loans offered at old time rates by Calhoun and Thornton.
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Calhoun & Thornton
Dr Ingram Moves to Kissimmee Florida
Dr and Mrs W C Ingram load their household goods and move to Kissimmee Florida to oversee adjoining property until sale or permanent settlement The Browning resident doctor known for a large practice will be missed by friends in this area and is expected to return for visits from the Sunny South accompanied by Mr and Mrs J L Ingram and their son.
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Kissimee
Florida
W.C. Ingram
Kissimmee
Browning
Sunny South
J. L. Ingram
Ingram
M. E. Church South Notes Preaching at Knifong Grove
The M. E. Church South announces Sunday services at Knifong Grove on February 3, 1924. Browning services canceled Sunday night due to Baptist meeting. members urged to attend. Young people meet Tuesday night with a fine program planned. James L. Bate, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
South
Knifong Grove
Browning
James L. Bate
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Historic Rifle In Library
Will
Kissimmee, Fla
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