Fourth of July celebration in Browning draws steady crowd
The Monday Pie Week gathering in the Mair3 grove east of town drew a fair crowd as autos wagons and buggies filled the grounds. Rev W W Clay led ceremonies with C B Rinehart as marshal. Sen B B Fields delivered the welcome, Hon E C Orr gave the principal oration, the old fiddlers contest was won by Cal Burris and runner up J W Riddle, and a large baby show impressed judges including E M Wilson. Browning band provided music. crop talk cites 35 000 to 45 000 bushels expected and 38 tanks planned for storage ahead of harvest.
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W. W. Clay
C. B. Rinehart
Marshall
B. B. Fields
E. C. Orr
Chillicothe
Orr
Our City
Oldfiddiers
Cal Burris
Rogers
J. W. Riddle
Route 1
E. M. Wilson
Laredo
C. M. Thornton
Visit From Coulee City Reader recounts cross country rail trip
A letter from June 28, 1915 describes a Journey from Trenton to Los Angeles aboard the Guide State Limited, detailing cities passed and the 54 hour trip. It includes remarks on road oiling and maintenance advice from E. J. McCaustland, dean of the Missouri School of Engineering, warning about oil types and proper road surfacing.
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Coulee City
Wash
Joe Nickell Browning
Missouri
Trenton
Guide State
Rock Island
Kansas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Elphonso
Texas
Phoenix
Arizona
California
Los Angles
School of Engineering
Robin of Missouri
E. J. McCaustland
Community mourns respected town leader in Milan notices
The Milan Republican notes a respected local figure who stood for the best interests of the town and county. Described as firm in conviction yet open to others views, he supported public questions affecting moral welfare and contributed to community progress. His widow and relatives receive widespread sympathy.
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Milan
Missouri Claims For Known Records In Agriculture And Stock
The article touts Missouri achievements including top horse and roadster claims, largest jack and jennet farm, and a major elephant market. It notes Missouri bluegrass production, seed shipping to Kentucky, and corn output comparisons to other states, highlighting exceptional farming feats.
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Oriais
Missouri
Panama
Rex ‘McDonald
Jack
Jennet
South
Ppi
Ivalue
Seab Inda
California
Colorado
Arizona
United States
W. P. Hall
Lancaster
Unites States
Gentry County
Birthday Surprise for Clyde Sayers at City Social
A June 29 social celebration honored Clyde Sayers with a warm surprise. The event prompted reflections on church attendance and the value of community gatherings amid humor and commentary on public reverie.
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Clyde Sayers
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Browning
AD Patie
Bob Allen
Novinger
Browning Band
B. T. Jolley
Judge Moody
Home Circle
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