Browning Leader-Record March 3 1921 notes
The Browning community reflects on equality in poverty and public budgets. Quotations critique New Year resolutions to gain wealth in 1921 and question how politicians propose district cuts while preserving own funds. References to Barley corn and Back to the Farm movement hint at local economic strains.
Prices and politics mix in a wary public mood
The piece satirizes price cuts and political rhetoric as mere rhetoric while highlighting consumer interest in fur coats dropping from 700 to 598 dollars. It notes skepticism toward politicians and a cultural shift away from church hymns and traditional values amid social change.
All Armenia Oil Hope Sparks Protection Talk
The remark argues that discovering large oil reserves in Armenia could stir international humanitarian concern and drive protective action to prevent massacres.
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Armenia
Local ads and notices from Clay's and nearby stores
Mrs. Caroline Cassity of east of Cora traded here Monday. Claude Elliott of Cora made a business call. Nice prunes for 15 cents and all can tobaccos for 15 cents. Best overalls $1.75 and men’s caps 95 cents at Farmers Store. 40 cent coffee for 20 cents at Harvey and Neet. Warner’s corsets at Clay’s. Preaching at Knifong church next Sunday at 11 am and 7:30 pm. J. D. Shook.
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Caroline Cassity
East of Cora
Claude Elliott
Cora
Knifong
Browning
J. D. Shook
Official Financial Statement of Farmers Bank of North Salem
Official statement of the Farmers Bank of North Salem Missouri at close of business February 21 1921 published in Leader Record March 8 1921. Lists loans and discounts 146429.71 and total assets 176106.96 with capital stock 10000 surplus 22000 and deposits 95939.72 plus certificates and other liabilities including bills payable 15000 and rediscounts.
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Farmers Bank of North Salem
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Browning Press Overcomes Blackout With Borrowed Engine
The Browning newspaper escaped delays after a transformer fire darkened Brookfield. Editors borrowed a gasoline engine from Bailey Hardware and hitched it to the press to publish on time, despite power outages and lingering printing errors.
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Browning
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Bailey Hardware
J. W. Jones
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