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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1922
Page
1
A London man seeks legal separation after his wife mocked his bald head. The piece argues for equality, rejects materialism, praises Lady Astor, and defines a model husband as harmonious, devoted, and selfless in family life.
The passage warns that reliance on benefactors to secure status is fragile. Those who attain position through others' favor lack tangible proof of merit and risk sudden loss if the patron leaves or falls from grace. The author urges self-reliance and hard work rather than envy.
A Browning Missouri bank named Peoples Bank announces a six percent farm loan with no commission and invites applicants to write or call for more information.
Mr and Mrs Guy Adams entertained Monday. Guests included Congressmen J N Tincher and W W Rucker from Melicine Lodge Kansas and Keytesville Missouri. The event was noted as a rare occasion for two congressmen to be hosted in their town with lasting memory to all attendees.
The Brown ing Telephone Exchange calls its annual meeting at the Browning Missouri office on July 13 1922 starting 9 am for at least three hours to elect five directors for the ensuing year and handle other proper business. C B Chenoweth president.
The piece describes a woman labeled a loafer who loiters in doorways and street corners with her child in tow. It mentions a companion of similar standing and criticizes gossip while urging discretion and non judgment by readers.
The Leader records announce new and renewing members including B. D. Bolling Los Angeles R. H. Warren city E. D. Christy route 3 Rudy Burk holder route 3 George Robinson city W. R. Head route 3 A. M. Tully Brookfield Mrs. Verda Stinson Queen City J. B. Taylor Purdin J. E. Cotter route 4 C. W. White city E. P. Harvey Kansas City B. F. Purdin Green Castle L. J. Vincent route 3.
Clarence A. Jones of Green Castle announces his candidacy for Judge of the County Court in Sullivan County Eastern District. A World War II veteran from Company D, 356 Division, he later returned home to rejoin the Green Castle lumber business and is described as a capable citizen. Voters in the August Republican primary are urged to support him.
Residents urge safety upgrades on Jenkins Hill road to prevent mud slide accidents. Reported concerns note vehicles risk skidding off the dump when conditions are muddy and call for guard rails on both sides.
Citizens show interest in the proposition and push to raise funds for necessary improvements. Community leaders urge timely contributions to cover construction and related costs.
B L Powell offers cabinet work and window and door frame construction with screen doors and screen fabrication. All kinds of piece work at the shop as prices are described as very reasonable and work is delivered on short notice.
Local notice urges hill near Ben Mairs residence to be cut and improved for safe car passage. Residents are invited to the Leader-Record office to join in the effort and avoid waiting for others to act.
Special Notice from W. E. Creason, agent for Milan Cleaner. Call 193 or 73 to arrange pickup of clothing for cleaning and delivery service.
Burwell and Porter of Brookfield Missouri advertise farm loans at five and a half percent interest. The notice promotes accessible financing for local farmers and highlights the lenders' availability.
Farm sales and exchanges listed as daily inquiries from buyers and sellers. Prosperity is on the return. Calhoun and Thornton offer investments with money at very low interest rates.
Saturday evening Mr and Mrs W H Dickinson hosted a six o clock dinner with Miss Ference Bridges from Kahoka as guest. Other guests included Lorene Duncan Maud Fields and Orryl Adams. On June 29 Dr and Mrs H E Epperson hosted a noon spread for Claud Keithley Tulare California Dr and Mrs Bert Trippeer Johnson City Illinois and Florence Bridges Kahoka with guests Guy Adams and daughter Orryl and Lorene Duncan. Congressman J N Tingher visited and was entertained by H N Thurlow ERPi Hinda Rush and Guy Adams families.
The Lane family of Bev were in town Tuesday visiting relatives. Rev. heads the list for converts in Kirksville District, about seventy five taking part in this year’s campaign led by the District Superintendent.
A Browning wide reunion celebrates Pola Tincher and era traditions with a homecoming crowd estimated at 10 000. The event featured Plaudits for Tincher, a large park program, and a Milan Brownings ball game won 4 to 0, with notable orderly crowds and a prize draw for an Overland car.
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