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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1916
Page
8
Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station reports two year study on silo construction and silage quality. Samples from stave iron tile Gunner and concrete silos showed no differences in silage quality. airtight walls and strong structure matter most to preserve forage.
An advertisement extols a new auto route to Yellowstone Park praising scenery along the Buffalo Bill country through the Absaroka Mountains and Sylvan Pass. It claims the route offers superior views except for the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River and invites trips planned with Burlington Route guidance. References to local visits by C C Dodson and Hersch Talbert appear.
Four loads of building material in the last three weeks build an excellent stock. The price is right and now is the time to fix the old and build a new house barn or outbuilding. I have the material you need the house. Lets get together. 4H. L. Schrock.
Jim Lumsden sold a cow last week. Willie Black of Cora sold a horse last week. Beve Franklin opened a store at Cora. Tom Jennings of Cora remodeled his house. Miss Hazel Spencer of Cora went to Milan Saturday. Wm Grissmer and D G Havens shipped cattle from Mrs Tom Daniels and daughter Eliza of Milan visiting Cora. Ernest Langdon of neat ree is here visiting his parents in Langdon family.
The article explains a proactive bee cutting method to transfer swarms to a new hive early in the season so they can store honey and survive winter. If fall honey is poor, feeding may be needed, and a strong swarm is valuable. Missouri College of Agriculture students practiced the technique using an ax saw veils hive and tools.
An appeal to the American public questions arbitration versus industrial warfare as train workers vote to authorize leaders to strike for a 100 million dollar wage increase. The piece notes railroads as a public service and cites payroll data from Western railroads in 1915 showing 75 percent of train workers earning varied wages.
The hive moved to its permanent location following directions in Experiment Station Bulletin 138 Farm Bee Keeping by L Haseman of the Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station.
Notice to all creditors and others interested in the estate of Charles Baker deceased that Josie Baker Administratrix will make final settlement at the Probate Court of Linn County Missouri at Linneus on August 14 1916.
Mr and Mrs J D Jessee of Kansas City arrived Friday to spend a few days with Mi and Men JH Dani.
Letters of Administration granted by the Probate Court of Linn County Missouri to the undersigned for the estate of William F. Drake, deceased. Hearing date June 26, 1916. Claimants must exhibit claims within six months for allowance or be barred. Claims not exhibited within one year from the date of the last insertion of the publication.
Jay Harvey came back to his home in Quincy at week’s end after spending several weeks there with relatives and friends.
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