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Joe Nickell, Editor, at the post office at Brown r Mo as second class mail matter July 8 1897. Thursday June 24 1920.
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1920
Page
6
Joe Nickell, Editor, at the post office at Brown r Mo as second class mail matter July 8 1897. Thursday June 24 1920.
Announcement that C. B. Burns of Polk Township and Parkey, Sr. of Polk Township seek Republican nominations for county Treasurer and ex officio county collector at the August primary election. Sullivan, county official, also appears on the slate.
A jumbled set of maxims on self control duty and marriage. observations cross between personal reform and social norms. it critiques pride and the ease of speech while counsel seeks practical virtues and maternal guidance.
The text argues that happiness and understanding arise from contrasts. It contends that day needs night, sweetness needs sourness, joy needs sorrow, love needs hatred, and friendship gains value through having an enemy.
A letter from A. C. Turner notes the Wool Market will occur later this year than usual but promises it will be managed to secure the best possible advantage for participants.
Revival services will start June 27 with Rev. T. L. Huxley of Brookfield preaching and H. C. Rice of Liberty leading the singing. R. E. Snethen is the pastor.
Going on a vacation prompts a forced sale at J. Olney Piano Co. in St. Joseph Missouri. The ad offers talking machines and records in perfect condition for sale at $228 size and invites written inquiries to the collection department at 414 Felix Street.
Classified notice offering a Ford coupe in excellent condition with under 500 miles. Contact H. E. Epperson, M. D. for details and purchase inquiry.
J B McCollum delivered five loads of hogs in Purdin on Saturday morning. Arthur Watson delivered hogs in Browning on Monday to be shipped by the Farm Club. Arlo Seymour and wife welcome a new boy born Saturday June 19. Allen Sill and mother watched Mrs Jones at George Jones Sunday as she nears death. I J McCollum and wife and Otis McCollum and family visited Obe Clapps Sunday. Mrs Lizzie Jones of near Milan visiting Lt McCollums and other relatives. Earl Abbott and wife and daughter Marjorie visited Arthur Catteys Sunday. Mrs Barbara McCollum and grandchildren Paul Fern and Mildred Jones of Hutchison, Kan., visiting this week. Mrs Otis McCollum and son Edgar, who helped her mother Mrs Nickell in Browning, returned home Saturday.
You are told your order is on file and you will receive coal when it arrives. The message notes that ordering early can save money.
In Corn and Cross Roads local notes a rain would aid farmers. Vesta Dodson recovers from measles slowly. Grover Maggart shears sheep for G M Spencer this week. Fred and Clair Bingham attend an ice cream supper at R L Browns Friday night. R H B Jennings helps S C Harmon with farm work. Jake Lantz G D B Prather and Preston Bates visited W J Langdon and wife Friday of last week. Mrs S C Harmon visited Corn Saturday evening.
Sunday visits and reports from residents include Nora Hoskins and Joseph Harris starters for Kansas, fishing trips by James Bingham family and Fred Glidewell, and multiple visits to and from neighbors in Cora, Linneus, Kirksville, and nearby towns. News mentions illnesses, a baby’s death, a runaway team, and casual social calls among families and friends.
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