North Salem Notes Include Illnesses Visits and Independence Day Plans
North Salem reports improving condition of Mrs Maggie Smith and convalescing Garnet Payne. Visits from Bro Geo W Boman and Linneus family. New baby for Elmer Jennings and wife born Saturday the 7th. Ice cream supper June 20 invites all. Christian church ladies aid fundraiser netted about thirty dollars. Drs Whaley and Nevins consulted on Mrs Walter Smith who suffers appendicitis. Local businessmen vote to celebrate Independence Day in old fashioned style with committees formed for arrangements. Dora Sweat returns from Miami Oklahoma. Susan Jones visits W W Jones at Winigan. Corner stone for Lian county courthouse laid.
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North Salem
Acetylene Lights The Bright Home Choice Ad
N. E. Cotter advertises the M. and E. generator as the safest and most brilliant home light, urging readers to see him before buying.
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N. E. Cotter
Local Sunday Visits and Community News in Winigan Area
Northeastern Linn reports churchgoers Frank Cattey and family at Winigan on Sunday. Lon Johnson and family visited his father Ben Johnson. Alfred Frazier and family called on Cleve Jones. J B McCollum and family visited his brother J J McCollum. Children’s day exercises drew locals to Winigan. Arthur Cattey moved to Kansas City to take a streetcar conductor position.
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Lon Johnson
Ben Johnson
Alfred Frazier
Cleve Jones
J. B. McCollum
J. J. McCollum
Winigan
Arthur Cattey
Kansas City
Browning Street Fair Offers Colt Prizes at Fall Show
Announcement by H. Sorenberger offering Sprague Allison's colt show at Browning Street fair next fall. Best colt prize is $10 and second best $5.
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Browning Street Fair
Sprague Allison
Adv
H. Sorenberger
Pound's a Pound the World Around Prompts Standards Move
Conference resolution urges laws basing sale of commodities on weight or count rather than bushels to end short measure. Adoption could unify weights coast to coast and save thousands for producers and consumers. Local notes mention wool, butter, eggs and cheese week and various social visits in Humphreys and Browning areas.
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Conference of Commissioners of Weights and Measures
Pacific Coast
United States
Hamilton Items Chronicle Past Week Events
Martin planted corn last week and Grant Hamilton visited Humphreys last Wednesday. Ralph Hamilton delivered hogs at Humphreys on Monday. Jim Willis sheared sheep for Herbert Hamilton last week.
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Herbert Hamilton
Humphreys
Herbert
Charley Hamilton
Browning
Lee Myers
Andy Bundies
Jim Willis
George Martin
Cal Cutberth
Martin
Grant Hamilton
Ralph Hamilton
Fire Blight of the Apple
A Missouri orchard article explains Fire Blight, a bacterial disease affecting apples pears and quince. It devastates young shoots and fruits, with pears showing annual impact, and recommends cutting out and burning blighted parts, especially in late winter or early spring.
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Missouri
Jonathan
Cure blight by cutting pockets and painting wounds after bloom
For sale by J. J. Smith describes pockets filled with germs that spread blight to blossoms and twigs. Cut out winter blight pockets after blooming and paint wounds to prevent further spread. salt or iron treatments are questioned. local ads for wool buyers and Cassity's Cafe appear.
Sheriff’s sale under deed of trust in Browning Missouri
The undersigned will sell at public vendue at the front door of the Browning post office in Linn County Missouri on Friday June 20 1918 between 9am and 5pm the Lot One in Block Seventeen and portions of adjacent lots in Browning to satisfy a note secured by a deed of trust dated January 25 1908 for D L Whaley and wife Al pha Whaley The trustee J B Harmon declined to act and the sheriff will act as successor to foreclose the property.
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D. L. Whaley
Alpha Whaley
Recorder of Deeds
Linn County
Missouri
J. B. Harmon
Browning
Browning County
Linn
State of Missouri
Pearson Bros Barn Notice For Prompt Attention
Adv by William Hicks states headquarters at the Pearson Bros Barn. All orders left there will receive prompt attention.
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Purdin
Cassity
Pearson Bros
Adv
Wm. Hicks
New John Deere Binder Ad Invites Local View
To anyone buying a binder visit our display and inspect the new John Deere model advertised by J. W. Jones.
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John Deere
J. W. Jones
Colorado burro memories and outs doors appeal for youth
A promotional piece extols Colorado outdoor life for children with a fostered nostalgia for a boy’s burro adventures. It cites healthful climate and affordable stays, offering a folder with hotel rates maps and excursion details from L T Wykoф f, ticket agent for the Burlington Route.
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Colorado
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Longacre
Bench & Ferguson
Maggie Smith
Little Garnet Payne
Geo. W. Boman
Green City
T. R. Dennis
C. B. McCollum
Linneus
Elmer Jennings
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
R. W. Whaley of
Walter Smith
Nevins
Dora Sweat
Miami
Okla
Susan Jones
W. W. Jones
W. H. Brewer
Lian County Court House
Northeast
Frank Cattey
Son Gale
J. R. Glaze
Fred
Lillie
Mabel
Earnest
Hamilton
Kirksville
R. D. Glaze
R. A.’ Glaze of
Will Boehner
Florence Cutberth
Beatrice Harding
Surley Francis
Near Humphreys
Hamilton Items
J. C. Whitten
J. J. Smith
Harmon & Keithley
Kansas
Bowerlock Mills & Power CO
Lawrence, Kansas
Cobra- L. T. Wykofp
Burlington
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