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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1922
Page
1
The Clover and Prosperity Campaign in ten eastern Missouri counties with the Missouri College of Agriculture highlights clover and rotation to lift yields. Experiments at Columbia show rotation plus manure boosts corn from ~194 to 523 bushels per acre over 30 years, while 60-bushel farming hinges on rotation and soil care.
A concise report describes an improved canning method promoted as quicker and simpler. It outlines steps to save time, reduce effort, and boost efficiency for home canning tasks. The piece highlights practical tips and potential benefits for everyday kitchen use.
J D Burwell of Browning Missouri advertises mortgage loans on Browning residences with 120 month term and option to own, plus farm loans at low rates. He also writes auto and farm insurance and invites listing or trading of property and offers full possession inquiries.
Special notice from W. E. Creason, Agent, Milan Cleaner, inviting customers to call 193 or 73 to arrange pickup and delivery of clothing for cleaning.
Announcement from the Peoples Bank of Browning Missouri promotes a six percent farm loan with no commission. For more information area residents are urged to write or call the bank to inquire details and eligibility.
Browning Legion Post hosts a dance on Thursday June 15 at 8 30 p m featuring the Milan Jazz Orchestra. All are invited to attend.
New season fabrics arrive at Smith's Store with 36 inch widths in voiles batistes and organdies at popular prices. Visit to preview and buy the selection for summer dresses.
I am prepared to do your cabinet work make your window and door frames screen doors and screen for your windows on short notice. We do all kinds of piece work at the shop. My prices are very reasonable. We turn out the best.
Advertisement states Wool Wanted and will pay market price for all grades. Also notes plenty of wool twine available at 20 cents. Listed by A. C. Turner.
Roll of Honor lists Earl Palmer Fishtail Mont Mrs Lee Kimbrough route 2 Mrs Mary Kimbrough Wm Oakes route 1 Ben Stone route 3 J W McDonald Brookfield Mrs M E Jolley Coulee City Wash L C Lantz city Mrs Jane Brumbaugh Unionville J A Brown C L McQuown route 1 Frank Creason city J B F Wampler route 4 and Wm Tucker route 4.
The past week brought record heat and dusty winds with a south breeze on Saturday. Lightning lit the sky Monday night as gray clouds rolled in and rain reported to the north and east. Farmers struggled to reach corn fields as Little East ran half full from the showers and a heavy rain brought relief after a parched spell.
A Locust Valley church holds an ice cream supper on June 17. Everyone is invited to attend.
J. J. Smith announces a complete stock of shirts for men as the season turns and invites customers to come in and get fitted.
Diary style notes recount a trip with Uncle Hen to a tiny country chapel, then days in New Orleans and encounters with women and chores. The entries describe mischief, suspicions at home, a skipped fishing trip, and minor social flirts with a resilient, naive voice.
J. W. Fields, a rancher east of Tulare, displays a 6 feet 3 inches tall alfalfa branch at The Advance office. He says no special care was used and the crop’s height is a natural growth, possibly breaking former hay height records.
Foreman John Robinson received a letter from Mr Hamm detailing disposal of old ties. Ties will be sold per cord for wood or given to farmers for plowing fire guards mowing the right of way or stacking hay with safe distance from track. Ties may be given to employees. Selling 36 ties counts as a cord and 100 cards or more could be delivered on track.
George H. Morton of Winigan called at our office requesting advertising bills for the town's upcoming Fourth of July celebration.
At Winigan on July 4 the Legion boys will charge the program with an excellent plan. Read their ad and celebrate with them.
A J Jacobs of route 1 renews his subscription with a 1.50 Saturn payment. He is 90 years old, an old resident who has watched the area grow from wilderness to a thriving state. Uncle Jack has long supported the home paper and hopes to pay again, saying it may be his last payment if he remains.
I T Fulkerson near town cut and stored forty eight loads from fifteen acres. This first cutting of the year yields about three tons per acre. He also harvested a mammoth crop of red clover this week.
Burwell and Porter of Brookfield Missouri offer farm loans at six percent interest. Funding targets farmers seeking credit for land purchase, improvements, or operating needs with straightforward terms.
Four stars Franklin Farnum Shorty Hamilton Al Hart and Frances Ford headline a real western feature So this is Arizona showing next Monday. Admission 10c and 25c.
Sunday the H. Clay Jones family held a reunion at the hospitable home of Mr and Mrs H Clay Jones. The gathering brought together children and grandchildren, with Pearl Cotter married to Frank Cotter of Colorado Springs and two Jones sons, Roy and Leo, pursuing farming, ranching, and business efforts.
A dandy assortment of Michaels Stern clothing for young men is offered at Smiths Store with a fine line of new add trousers. Get outfitted for the big celebration on July 4th.
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