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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1923
Page
1
Missouri experts urge the use of soft wheat flour grown in state noting most flour in homes comes from other states. Dean Mumford says local consumption reduces distribution costs and supports Missouri's flour industry by buying locally produced goods.
Those planning to seed alfalfa this fall must begin soil bed preparation soon. Seedlings are delicate at first but with a good start become hardy. Plow land thoroughly, remove weeds, and consider light disking and harrowing as ground dries. F L Daley of the Missouri College of Agriculture advises timely work.
The article notes good seeding results occur when land is in excellent condition and alfalfa seed beds are prepared with ample lime and phosphorus. It emphasizes the substantial nutrient needs for successful alfalfa growth.
Thursday July 12 at Healey's Store, B W Eisenhour optometrist offers free eye tests and expert fitting. New frame styles available. bring your eye trouble for better work at lower cost.
Fly-Tox is a household insecticide and deodorant a clear amber liquid applied with a garden or mouth sprayer. It cleans glass and enamelware removes paint from clothing and kills flies mosquitoes moths roaches ants red bugs fleas lice mites in minutes with no odor or danger. Sold with a money back guarantee by Nevins Drug Store Browning Missouri.
Calhoun and Thornton advertise buying selling and trading farms town property and merchandise. They offer writing insurance and making farm loans at the lowest rate in Browning Missouri.
Community ice cream supper planned at Locust Valley church for Saturday night July 7. Invitation extended to all. Public Service Commission to hear Browning Telephone rate increase requests with local turnout urged for fair hearing. Crossing dispute on the new Kallasch road to be settled with railroad officials present. Judge Painter to preside over hearings in Browning.
The community reports progress on the bridge west of town and urges finishing grading to raise the elevation. Organizers seek broader cooperation among Browning North Salem and Winigan merchants and farmers to improve the Browning to Winigan route this summer and fall. The article also promotes a charity film event by the American Legion featuring veterans and Browning boys, with proceeds aiding the Legion.
Editorial note explains reduced home news due to covering a Brookfield meeting last Wednesday. Travel delays and early press run caused fewer stories and advertising losses, offset by effort to assist funding for road No. 5.
The Legions boys of this city secured U S War Department motion pictures by the U S Army Signal Corps covering every division that saw action in France. Eight reels show German submarine methods in brutal detail, followed by 1 500 confiscated submarine pictures. Powder River promises to be a thrilling educational feature.
Canvass with rubber soles advertised as a real bargain from J J Smith offering 59c Oxfords for children.
Slats records a week with notes on graveyard talk with a janitor about dead people communicating by telephone or radio. He mentions family plans, a possible move to avoid Ambush, schooling costs, a possible used Ford, a crowded picnic, and a question about the energy conversation discussed with his father.
Silk shirting at 1 39 per yard with attractive patterns promoted by J J Smith offering value and patterns for customers.
A record turnout in Brookfield heard State Highway official Piepmeier outline No. 5 routing from Linneus to Marceline and Laclede to Brookfield. Speakers from Brookfield, Linneus, Purdin, Milan, and Marceline urged support for their routes as the board pledged to push a high quality No. 5 and improve bridges, with ongoing disputes over the east west and north south alignments.
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