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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1915
Page
4
The item notes Joseph Nickell as editor and states Brown ing Missouri post office entry as second class mail matter dated July 8 1897 with a publication line Thursday June 24 1915.
North Salem hosts a July 3 celebration in a shaded grove with water. Organizers arrange a program and expect two excellent speakers, with bills and full particulars to be issued soon. Join the hospitable community for a day of enjoyment.
South Sullivan reports T. P. Fanning family welcomes a baby boy last week. Hog load shipped to market by B. Purdin on Monday. Ross Burke visited friends in Laclede Sunday. Mrs. H. E. Creason and daughter Ethel visited Brookfield Sunday. J. W. Pipes of Winigan spent the weekend with his parents. Will Southerland of Linneus visited in Brookfield over Sunday. Mrs. Elmer Johnson visited Brookfield Sunday. Herbert C. Bailey and family spent Sunday in Linneus. Earl Johnson traveled to Linneus Sunday. A. R. Austin and family visited lineage in town. A. W. J. Dodson bought property formerly owned by J. D. Elliott near Browning. W. P. Nickell visited his father in Brookfield on Saturday and W. L. Taylor has tiling work in progress. SW Hoskins and wife.
Mr and Mrs J A Mairs hosted a Sunday dinner in their east town home on June 20 with guests including Mr and Mrs B D Bolling and family and Dr and Mrs W C Ingram. Earlier, on June 13, Mrs Langdon’s dinner honored Effie Selby and her daughter Mary of Denver Colorado with guests C W Peters Jene Wesley Peters S S Cotter Kenneth Cotter Hank Thurlo Eula Thurlo and Mrs Effie Sullivan Unionville. The group enjoyed music and conversation praising Mrs Langdon's cooking.
The text extols gentleness, courtesy, and good manners as tied to morals, urging girls not to marry only to avoid being an old maid and noting maidens have a mission besides wives and mothers. It also records social visits and trips among local residents Mrs. Frank Smith Creason Linhart and McKinney families.
Fragmentary notes warn against giving fluid to horses at the Cape Faria event. References to colic, remedies, and a mystery “50 ta” suggest unsafe practices being discussed. Mentions of women appear but lack clear context or detail.
Fragmentary OCR text presents a garbled line with names and initials, offering little context or identifiable event. No clear person, organization, date, place, or outcome is discernible for a proper summary.
A front page reflection urges husbands to value family over self and to show daily kindness. It argues neglect harms marriage and recommends practical home improvements to save time, steps, and money while prioritizing comfort.
A notice seeks horses mares and mules in Wanigan and Pur din on July 2 and 3. The bidder wants horses and mares 15 to 16 hands high 5 to 12 years old not requiring top work quality if in fair flesh and halter broke. Also seeks rugged mules 15 to 16 hands high 5 to 10 years old not required to be fat.
Local note reports scarce news with a playful line of fragmented text about Mrs Mar Lee and children, creating a curious, unreadable snapshot of an everyday page item.
Mr and Mrs G M Spencer of Cora were visitors to C Dodson. Hauser and children of Gifford visit W J Langdon. G M Spencer shipped sheep and hogs from Cora Tuesday. Rev Nickell of Chillicothe preached at Cross Roads Sunday. John Jennings of Milan attended Corn Sunday. John Hollon and family near Scottsville attended Cross Roads Sunday. Nelson Maxey and family east of Browning visited his parents E E Maxey and wife Sunday. Lenora Spencer visited relatives in Cora. Mrs Wm Cora and Frank King wife started for Kansas Monday.
The Burlington Route promotes a Grand Circle Tour for California Exposition visitors. It offers the best Seeing America First value with luxurious, smooth train service and flexible 90 day travel in either direction. Obtain the California Exposition folder from Ticket Agent T. WyKoff for details.
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