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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1921
Page
4
A Browning Missouri newspaper excerpt jokes about the ideal husband who never errs yet subtly patronizes his wife. It argues women do not want faultless men and notes a shift from perfection to practical, flawed partnership.
The Stores Department of the Q outlines a scrap reclamation process that concentrates material at Aurora Illinois and Haver Nebraska reclaiming points. Recovered scrap is sorted and refurbished to serviceable condition while unusable items are graded and sold, saving thousands annually.
The piece notes meerschaum as a delicate material sourced mainly from a major supplier, with also finds in Spain Moravia and Greece. It describes the difficulty of handling the material and its characteristic marks from fingernail. It outlines how meerschaum pipes gain color through a wax and oil preparation and heating, revealing rich brown hues.
The Browning Farm Club announces arrangements to pool and ship club members wool by car lots. Wool will be graded and stored under control with set sale times and terms including storage insurance and a tentative price. Members may join the scheme or arrange individual shipping by notifying the office at 158.
C V Samps2 l cof Kansas City opens a barber shop north of J D Burwell's office. He sold his Kansas City shop to move closer to aging parents and brought two chairs linoleum and new rockers. Wm Ross, an expert stylist, joins him to offer sanitary shaves and haircuts at the new location.
Sunday manager Oren Crook led his bail team to Gifford on the Chariton River for a return baseball game against the local team. The visitors traveled to the town to square off in a lively contest on their home field.
In a tight Browning diamond contest Gifford trailed early with six runs allowed in the first inning but rallied to tie at seven all by the seventh. After switching pitchers Browning faltered and Gifford won in the twelfth inning 8 to 7 as fans from the area traveled to see the game. The team next hosts Novinger on June 5.
A local marshal urges residents of Brookfield to support home sentencing and settle fines locally instead of traveling to Kirksville. The plea stresses pride in the town, paying park bonds, and backing the home marshal with business. Judge Carr is promised to issue fair fines, encouraging residents to return home.
The Mathew Simpson residence in Borwning is for sale with part cash and reasonable terms on the remainder. See or write for terms. R J Potter Purdin Mo.
Last Friday morning in Enterprise township Henry Hanman and Sam P Kelley fought in the road near Old Enterprise after a long running feud. They slashed and stabbed each other until knives flew away. Both men were wounded, Dr Whaley treated Henman and Kelley went to Purdin for dressing. No arrests were made and both are recovering as friends hope they bury the hatchet.
Local note records hot weather with Cecil Dodson and family visiting Mr. and Mrs. Chas Dodson on Sunday. Artis Franklin and Herold Ken ley were visitors in Cora from the same day.
Jas A Dodson and family Ce cil Clem and family J H Tharp and wife Myron Tharp and J A Clem and family spent Sunday with Everett Dodson and wife. George Dodson works for his brother this week. Mrs Munser Houser cof Moberly visits her parents W S Langdon and wife. Alfred Grispy and family looked after business last week. Newton Spencer and family and Mr White of Lemons visited G M Spencers in Cora Sunday then returned home accompanied by Miss Hildred Spencer. John Long of Browning visiting relatives in the area. Mrs Frank Morris of Topeka and her brother James Butler of Browning visiting relatives and friends.
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