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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1913
Page
4
The letter-style piece satirizes Theodore Roosevelt and a country editor over drink and libel. It notes how public mockery of a prominent figure leads to a costly lawsuit, warns editors to beware critical editorials, and ends with a rustic moral about drinking and influence.
A civic religious column exhorts readers to value home life over lodge culture, urging work as uplift and condemning idle and envious behavior. It praises mothers and fathers guiding children, encourages keeping sweet, and asks readers to support constructive, hopeful family bonds.
In the annual band election J B Carter is president Jay Harvey vice president H L Adams secretary and F G Peters treasurer A business committee is named including J R Williams H L Adams F G Peters J B Carter and Jay Harvey. The band has operated over a year without misses to rehearsals and aims to inspire Saturday concerts and a band stand urged by town ladies.
In Green Valley the weather favors growth as a new road opens for travel. Jim Neff builds fence this week while Dell Van Fossen shows improvement in health.
Mr and Mrs Robt Crowdis of near Roger spent Wednesday at their farm northeast of Browning Fred Cutberth cultivated from Thursday The clappers have fallen out of the wedding bells that were supposed to ring the first Sunday in June It takes two to make a bargain Wot you tinks Mr and Mrs F P McKay were in Reger Wednesday Jake Fields was in Reger Wednesday in his new Buick auto A fine rain Friday night and Saturday The corn is looking fine and dandy There are a few that are not done plowing set The seven year old child of Mr and Mrs Charley Elwood died Saturday June 7 Aunt Mary Callihan is very poorly at this writing Mr and Mrs Amos Cotter visited at the home of Joe Johnson Sunday Rev Barker filled his regular appointment at the Baptist church Saturday night Sunday at 11 and Sunday night
Paul and Guy Cassity visited relatives in Brookfield Saturday and Sunday. Jas Monroe from Excelsior Springs visits friends in and near Purdin. Children’s Day exercises were held at the M. E. church Sunday forenoon. Rev Bowles preached at 11 AM and again Sunday night. Citizens attended the corner stone laying for the Linneus court house last Thursday. Uncle Patric Carr has been housebound with a sprained ankle. Prof Bruce Melvin of Kirksville was also noted.
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