Linn County to Exhibit at Missouri State Fair in Sedalia
Linn County Missouri plans an agricultural display at the 26th annual Missouri State Fair in Sedalia August 14 to 21. County court of Linneus approved a $300 funding, with W. P. Brinkley assigned to prepare and display the Linn County exhibit and J. Robert Hall coordinating the effort.
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W. T. Brinkley
Linneus
Hall
Linn County
Brinkley
Linn County Farm Bureau
Dr Palm Comes July 6 With Guaranteed Glasses
Announcement states Dr Palm arrives July 6 offering guaranteed eyeglasses at a low price. Residents are urged to visit for vision services and affordable frames.
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Dr. Palm
New Browning Bakers Set to Open Tomorrow
A new bakery, The Browning Bakers, is formed by Ada and McQuown after a deal with D B Gooth and H L Adams, with Earl M Quown. Opening planned this week. the bakery will produce bread cookies pies and pastries and operate a home owned business to meet growing local demand.
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D. B. Gooth
H. L. Adams
Earl M Quown
Ada and McQuown
Browning Bakers
Adams
Tony
Browning
Lightning Rods Offered for Browning Buildings
L. O. Carpenter of Browning Missouri promotes lightning rods to protect structures urging action before loss as telephoned contact is 153.
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L. O. Carpenter
Browning, Missouri
Linn County Farm Bureau Sets Annual Picnic Date
At the Linn County Farm Bureau Executive Board meeting the August 5 date for the Annual County Picnic was approved. The event will be held in Laclede Park with the Laclede Chamber of Commerce sponsoring expenses and arrangements led by A H Thorne Mrs George Gooch Mrs J H Clough Mrs E E Kennedy A L Almond and A H Harwood. Invitations are being sent to General John J Pershing.
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Farm Bureau
Linn County Farm Bureau
A. H. Thorne
George Gooch
J. H. Clough
E. E. Kennedy
A. L. Almond
A. H. Harwood
Laclede
Linn County
John J. Pershing
Fragmentary tale echoes family dispute on aging and pride
A rough spoken fragment describes Friday-Ma visiting relatives and telling her father about an old man she saw. The exchange hints at age, mobility, and tension between generations as the father reacts with a restrained temper.
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Ant Emmy
In loving memory of our darling boy Charley Thurlo
In loving memory of our darling boy Charley Thurlo who died one year ago today June 16 1925 In Hoover cemetery sleep ing In a cold and silent grave We laid our darling boy One we loved but could not save Friends may think we have forgotten And may think the wound has healed But they little know the sorrow That lies in our hearts concealed But often our hearts do wander To the grave so far away Where we laid our darling boy Just one year ago today Sadly missed by Mother Father and Sisters.
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Charley Laverne Thurlo
Hoover
Birthday Surprise Foiled by Birthday Boy’s Insight
Sunday marked H. L. Fuller’s birthday with relatives planning a surprise. Fuller suspected the ruse when Mrs. Fuller invited Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Cokerham to return from Sunday school. The gathering included the Cokerhams and their children along with several neighbors and friends noting an enjoyable day.
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H. L. Fuller
Mr. Fuller
P. E. Cokerham
Hubert
Martha
T. W. Seale
G. T. Woodward
Mildred
Joe Wyan
C. B. Keithley
Mary Keithley
Browning Ladies Aid Ice Cream and Cake Sale
The Ladies Aid of Browning will serve ice cream and cake on Saturday night June 19 to raise funds for the Browning Band. Support the group to help one of North Missouri’s best bands.
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Ladies Aid of
Browning
Missouri
Dollar Days Sale Draws Big Crowds in Browning
Merchants and business leaders in Browning stage a multi vendor Dollar Day sale with eight pages of advertising, band concerts, and special prices aimed at drawing shoppers from miles around. The promotion emphasizes quality goods at deep discounts and coordinated merchandising among local stores.
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Browning
Linn 4 Heart Sewing Club achieves high craft success
Linn County girls form sewing clubs under Miss Bertha Banning following a strong previous year. Lois Bigger won 20 ribbons and 16 dollars over two years, earning champion prize among 116 entrants. Leaders include Rosetta Pulliam and Julia Phillips with communities numbered 10 4 12 19 21 8 13 7 9. Achievement Day set for August 5 at Laclede with Farm Bureau Picnics.
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Linn
Linn County
Lois Bigger
Bertha Banning
Linn County Farm Bureau
Laclede
Farm Bureau
Desecration of Golden Eagle Attracts Tourists
A golden eagle once emblem of freedom was trapped in the West and now kept caged at a roadside hot dog stand to draw visitors with a sign promising the bird’s scream for sale.
Teach More Kindness in Schools Across States
The piece argues that several states enacted laws mandating weekly kindness to animals in public schools but notes poor compliance. It laments lack of focus in colleges and ongoing cruelty in sports and hazing, urging kindness as a path to abolish war through example and precept.
Rain Ends Drought With Prolonged Soaker Across County
A long dry spell broke Saturday with a southward rain and a later heavy downpour Sunday night. Farmers report washed corn fields, flooded lowlands, but finally moist soil, canal digging active, and pastures reviving as two soaking rains ended weeks of drought.
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Drouth
Ice Cream Supper At Shafter Tonight
An ice cream supper will be held in Shafter tonight to benefit the Shafter Fair Association. Everyone is cordially invited. Proceeds support local fair activities.
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Shafter
Dr Ina Francis Leaves Town for Edina Practice
Dr Ina Francis, who has practiced here for months, moves this week to Edina to resume her former home and continue her profession. Friends here wish her abundant success and will miss her lucrative practice and warm presence.
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Edina
Ina Francis
Francis
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