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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
5
Edward E Shoop of Polk Township announces his bid for Sullivan County Recorder of Deeds. The declaration notes it is subject to Republican voters at the August primary.
Announcement names W H Childers as a candidate for the office of Probate Judge in Sullivan County. Candidacy is subject to the decision of Democratic voters at the August primary.
John A. Nickell of Marceline announces candidacy for district judge of Lian County subject to Democratic voters decision at the August primary.
The Browning Telephone Exchange has installed a new switchboard replacing the old. The upgrade meets modern requirements and expands capacity. The company pledges to deliver the best possible service to customers.
A referendum on building a $75,000 modern county courthouse in Sullivan County was rejected by 51 yes to 68 no, mirroring the defeat pattern from the previous vote. Voters objected to the proposed bond term saying a three year period, similar to Linn County, would have swayed more support.
The note describes using elaborate gashes of messa inéi ribbon in a plain hue for summer dresses. Each dress will require five to fifteen yards of ribbon, treated as an accessory to achieve the intended elegance.
A seasoned farmer and lawyer with extensive experience leads a canvass in Missouri. He serves as president of the Missouri Good Roads Association and works as a Sunday School helper, winning broad support and a pleasant reputation across communities.
The Budget reports that R. R. Smith of this city won re election as director at the Toledo meeting by 290 votes to 145, fulfilling earlier Missouri state camp expectations of his reappointment and prompting local congratulations.
L D Pike of Tittle & Pike Kansas City arrives early in the week and works on grade stakes for grading ten blocks of streets in Linneus business district. Letting for grading set for June 23 with multiple contractors already showing interest in paving.
Reports from across the country discuss crop damage by chinch bugs affecting wheat oats and corn. The issue notes a department decision requiring labeling of fruit juices to indicate alcohol content and promises an article on eradicating chinch bugs for reader benefit.
Notice indicates all parties owing for Sprague Allison colts are required to call for settlement. Details on debtor names and amounts are unreadable in the fragment.
A regional ad touts capabilities in blacksmithing, repair work, woodwork, and horseshoeing. It promises satisfactory sharpening of lawn mowers and notes a shop named The Gray at San Francisco with a mobile or in-house service option.
A community column from South Sullivan notes a rain shortage and the need for rain. Mayor Collins of Linneus visited for business with de sk tools. The Sunday School at White Oak Grove progresses. J M Bailey has carpentry work by G J Gable.
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