20 Jun 1929
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1929
Page
1
Farmers report crop conditions improving with oats heading and wheat turning brown. Hay prospects look excellent due to wet spring, while corn faces late planting and several replants due to floods and wet ground. The piece also praises the homemaker's role in canning fruits and vegetables to save money.
In Milan on July 1 Linneus 2nd, Dr Palm offers dates and cheaper eyewear. The brief note places the sale in Milan with specific date details.
Mrs Nellie Seaman and Mrs Sara E Seaman express gratitude to friends and neighbors for hied and thoughtful service during the briefness and death of their husband and son.
Mr. and Mrs. T. W. VanSeggan hosted a Sunday one o clock dinner in their city home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Noble Roe of Marcelline and Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Prather of the area. The afternoon featured social conversation and a notable, well prepared meal.
The June month prompts sisters and daughters to form new households in other towns. Start early and build an enjoyable habit. Even new brides may ease loneliness at home by using Long Distance chats, a pleasure not limited to families. Costs little. Long Distance becomes a habit.
Fresh fish news announces catfish on sale at the Farmers Store on Friday and Saturday. The event highlights available quantity and special pricing for weekend shoppers.
The wedding at 516 East McPherson Street united Mary Williamson and Neil Freeland in a noon ceremony led by Rev. Dr. R. C. Gresham. The couple, graduates of Kirksville Teachers College, will teach at the junior high after Sept. 1 and begin a Colorado Yellowstone honeymoon.
Look at the prices in the black and white food window. They are lower than chain store prices according to W. H. Dickinson.
Friday entry shows Slats noting an Emmy gift and a vast coin collection saved since childhood. She mentions owning nearly every coin type except one unknown to her, described as a Latin quarter. Saturday recalls Ma’s dinner with cutlets and a playful remark from Palent back in his care.
Three yearling Hereford bulls registered for sale from Gaylad and Repeater breeding by W. G. Smith of North Salem and P. O. Browning Route 4.
Mrs. Mary Jane Street-Purdin marked her 20th anniversary with a Sunday gathering in Purdin Missouri attended by 43 relatives including brothers James Hiram Hutson Thomas Joe Fon and sister Clara Johnson. A generous meal at 1 o clock followed by warm wishes for many happy returns.
Linn County farmers shipped 503 graded lambs from Marceline, Brookfield, Laclede, Meadville and Purdin. Prices topped at 50 cents above market, with 22 lambs $1 above. 38 buck lambs $1.50 to $2 below top. culls $5 below top. Total value over $5,000, shipping costs light.
A brief grocery advertisement from W. H. Dickinson promoting lower prices at the High Grade Food Store.
At Rev. M. A. Hale home on Saturday evening Norman Harris and Lou Martin were married. The groom, son of James and Harris, is a hardworking farmer and high school graduate. the bride, daughter of Russell and Martin, recently finished high school. The Leader Record extends best wishes for their future.
Farm Bureau notes that Linn County 4-H boys and girls will broadcast their National Program Saturday between 9 and 10 pm via National Broadcasting hook up. Over 100 club members are involved, pledging the 4-H core values Health Heart Hand and Head.
The notice advertises sale prices on produce including New Potatoes 52 per lb, New Cabbage 2 for 1, Green Beans 15c per lb, Oranges per dozen, New Tomatoes 15c for 2 lbs, and a gallon of Peaches at a discounted price.
The corn strain test began June 13 on R. Dolan's farm with 20 corn strains planted from county sources and samples from Illinois and Kansas. The test measures yield and fertilizer effects to show county corn quality and notes five more lots than last year.
A free band concert is scheduled in Milan on Thursday evening June 20 at 8 o'clock featuring local musicians. The event invites all residents to attend the community performance.
On a sunny Sunday Browning teams swept a double-header. The Junior Stars beat Cora 8 to 0 and Browning defeated Galt 9 to 0. A sizable crowd witnessed steady defense and quality plays throughout both games.
Classified note from C E Rinehart offering a nearly new McCormick Deering rotary hoe for sale at a bargain.
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