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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1922
Page
4
Notice shows second class mail matter filing at Brown ing Missouri with dates July 8 1897 and July 6 1922. Indicates archival postal record details and date lines for publication.
Letters Testamentary granted by Linn county Missouri Probate Court on June 2 1922 to Rebecca A Prather executrix. Claimants must file within six months for allowance else be barred. one year from letters grants final bar. Arthur L Pratt judge of Probate seal attestation.
Columbia remembers Sergeant Turner, the University of Missouri janitor who rang the big bell for 25 years. Born near Columbia in 1852, he joined the northern army as a slave child, later the Tenth Cavalry, losing an arm in 1883 against Apache forces. He earned respect across Columbia and left a comfortable estate.
Nice and cool after the rain of Saturday evening. Frank Cassity and family visited at Joe Creason's, Sunday. Wm. Pulliam and Wm. Davis returned from Kansas City midweek where they had treatments at the Thornton Minor sanitarium. Earn Pulliam and family went to Kansas City Saturday to spend the 4th with Perry Stanturf and wife. Lon McCollum and family came from Brookfield Sunday to spend the 4th with his sister, Mrs Willard Pulliam. Earnest Pearson and family visited at Frank Pulliam's Sunday. Fred Armstrong and wife are proud parents of a baby girl born June 30. Jess Pulliam, wife and baby visited at O H Stone's Sunday. Herman Hutchinson and family, John Ross and Churchill Urbach went to Kansas City Sunday to spend the 4th of July. Ruth Johnson returned from Brookfield Sunday where she
Mrs. Fred Dishman and daughter Ruth visit from Petersburg Nebraska to spend time with relatives, joining local family gatherings during their trip.
T E Bundridge and G D Franklin were in Milan Saturday. S E Harmon and wife were Milan visitors. Henry and Ray Lawrence delivered hogs at Cora Wednesday. Lester Kenley and Jord Smith shipped sheep from Cora Wednesday. Young people attended meeting at Hickory Grove Sunday night. H A Talbert and family visited relatives nearby Sunday. D G Havens shipped hogs to Cora Wednesday. Lee Duncan and wife of Moulton Town are visiting relatives. BA Dodson Freddie Havens and Fred Lumsden doing road dragging. Cecil Clem and family from Harris visiting Mrs Clem’s parents.
May Stranathan argues in the Pittsburgh Dispatch that American literature drama and poetry suffer from self centeredness and inbreeding producing jazz influenced forms. Critics say authors playwrights focus on personal struggles and the artist as hero and the poet’s sorrows skew toward self reference.
The Indiana police recommended removing all gaudy advertising sign boards from state highways by July 1 1922 saying they threaten motorists safety. The Indianapolis News notes the order will broadly gain public approval as it aims to restore clear views at crossings while permitting neat warning signs.
In a wealthy Los Angeles neighborhood private police install a high lighted watchtower and night operator. On alarm, a flood of light exposes the burglar while an officer pursues by car, leaving thieves with slim chances to escape with loot.
A city newspaper excerpt portrays a department head obsessed with reducing and grooming to look slender while a large, fond janitor of African descent navigates her own weight and fatigue. The two women share an uneasy, empathetic bond amid workplace dynamics in Indianapolis.
Boston architect Flayel Shurtleff praises complete cooperation with state agencies for public works. He notes interlinked parkways joining the metropolitan district with state parkway projects, creating wide roads through scenic areas held as state reservations. Winchester water system cost about 700000 to develop basins and 900000 in revenues. No nearby habitation or vehicle access to reservoir byways. reforestation work underway to preserve snowfall.
A wartime display featured a large image of a French peasant girl set against a poppy field rendered on a motor sewing machine. The work totaled 2,000,600 stitches using 18 200 yards of sewing silk and required 15 hours of labor to complete.
A witty dig at Kansas newspapers highlights their dramatic flourishes and the habit of still finding something to say when nothing more exists. The piece notes the judge as critic but warns against becoming a prosecutor in print.
A playful exchange notes that love makes the world go round while hinting at some people finding it causes discomfort, framed in a light humorous tone. The dialogue presents a cheeky back and forth about affection and its quirks.
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