Post Office Records Note Browning Missouri Dates
The item records city filing details at Browning Missouri and marks post office mail matter dates from July 8 1897 and June 13 1918.
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
4
The item records city filing details at Browning Missouri and marks post office mail matter dates from July 8 1897 and June 13 1918.
Announcements authorize W. S. Shatto for Clerk, E. E. Shoop for Recorder of Deeds, N. J. Wattenbarger for Circuit Clerk, and P. A. Sanderfur for Probate Judge. All are GOP candidates, pending August primary decisions by Republican voters in Sullivan County Mo.
Brief line notes moral tension as some individuals experience discomfort while aiding others, while others perceive giving as beneficial. The text contrasts altruistic intent with personal cost, exploring empathy and social obligation.
A concise urged stance calling for complete American identity and unity among citizens. The statement emphasizes loyalty to country and national solidarity, urging inclusive patriotism and civic responsibility across communities.
A reflective note contrasts different paths as people work, fight, or combine both, highlighting diverse approaches to daily struggle and effort.
A wartime appeal encourages buying Liberty Loan Bonds to support the fight against the Kaiser. It urges thrift stamps to aid the effort and stresses citizens must work, fight, or face imprisonment for aiding the enemy or noncompliance.
Community groups including the Y M C A and Salvation Army urged residents to buy War Savings Stamps, stating it is now time to increase purchases.
A city resident joins a rural effort to plow corn and relieve an overworked farmer, demonstrating cooperative spirit and practical patriotism in hard farming days.
The new mobilization drive pushes workers toward a “work or fight” ethic, replacing the old guard’s approach. While many prefer to work, the policy frames conflict as a finish or fail mandate and urges relentless effort.
The mayor directs Browning residents to pay heed to a statement from the President of the United States. The proclamation emphasizes public attention to national address and civic duty.
The mayor urges all citizens to observe June 28 1918 as War Savings Day and pledge loyal support by subscribing to War Savings Stamps. He signs the proclamation dated June 10 1918.
Cotter's Hardware promotes McCormick mowers at Cot prices and a full line of curtain rods in various finishes. N E Cotter notes a remaining Lilly cream separator from the International Harvester line, offered at a bargain as the business winds down.
Denver dated June 1 1918 notes an enclosure of three dollars. The brief item records a simple financial remittance from an unspecified sender in Colorado to an unknown recipient.
Mrs. Anna Tharp apologizes for delay in sending a subscription payment for two years covering 1918 and 1919. She notes the ease of putting writing aside and signs the message respectfully.
George Franklin went to Milan Saturday. Loyd Pearler shipped hogs from Cora Saturday. Cecil Clem and Ray Trumbo are shearing sheep in this locality this week. The ice cream supper at Cora Friday night June 7 was attended by a large crowd. Orval Fisher of Milan visited his parents last week. Francis Fanning and wife went to Milan Friday to take the teachers examination. Edd Hollon of Quincy visited over Sunday with Jas Hollon and family in Cora. Miss Geraldine Foster of Milan is visiting her cousin Cora Butler this week. Mrs Hardin Davis helped Mrs Floyd Fanning clean house last week. Hildred Spencer went to Brookfield Saturday to visit Miss Viva Correll. Albert Marley family and sister Lovie and Cecil Clem and wife visited Sunday with J H Tharp and wife. Herschel Talbert and family were Sunday guests at Chas Dodsons.
In anxious days the ad urges readers to plan a health rest vacation this summer. It promotes air castles and dream trips to Scenic Colorado National Parks Big Horn Mountains Buffalo Bill Country Black Hills Salt Lake City North Pacific Coast California and invites visits to L. T. Wyckoff, Agent, to plan the trip.
S M Strain, an optometrist at The Hallmark Store in Brookfield Missouri, offers up to date specs for eye strain. He tests eyes in a self sterilizing case and states no travel for business, customers come to him at home.
The U S Army recruiting station moves from Brookfield to Chillicothe Missouri as of June 1 1918. All branches of the army are open for enlistments and the government thanks the public for cooperation.
Announcement from Buchanan township names P A Sandefur as candidate for Probate Judge in Sullivan County. He is in his first term and asks Republican voters for support at the August primary. Friends praise him as a pleasant congenial gentleman ready for duties.
A brief note highlights a determined runner who has persevered using crutches and visits the U. S. Army recruiting station, underscoring his faithful efforts and persistence.
All parties indebted to a Broyles estate for horse on jack service will please call at the Browning Saving Bank and settle for the same at once. F. R. Duncan, Adm.
Twelve high class registered Hereford bulls, 14 to 20 months old, in good condition, priced to sell. No dealer discount. Contact J B Stone for details.
The notice requires all millers who grind grain for food and issue millers certificates and dealers to secure a government license on or before June 15 1918. George W Bailey Food Administrator.
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