Early oats and poultry feeding guidance from Missouri College
Fulghum leads four oats for Missouri with early planting boosting yields and suitability notes for Burt Kherson and Silvermine. The bulletin covers certified home grown seed, late seeding risks, and regional recommendations plus detailed poultry mash, feeding schedules, and winter care for hens and calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Helm
Missouri College of Agriculture
Missouri
Burt
Kherson
Helm
Department of Field Crops
Columbia
Pasture for Rent Eighty Acres in Watered Range
Eighty acres of good pasture with four tanks for water and timber for shade offered for rent at two dollars per acre. Contact S. H. Linhart.
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S. H. Linhart
Poultry Management Keys From H L Kempster Work
A Missouri College of Agriculture poultry specialist H L Kempster stresses that correct management and established routines prevent contingencies while common sense solves emergencies. He notes clean fresh water as a core care item for flocks.
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H. L. Kempster
Missouri College of Agriculture
Festive Birthday Party Home Burns Near Roger
A country home owned by Mrs James Shipley near Roger burned during a Sunday birthday gathering for Mrs Shipley. The fire destroyed the roof and much of the contents with some guests’ clothing and items lost. The house, partially insured, faced heavy loss with uncertain origin possibly from attic flue or chimney sparks.
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James Shipley
Shipley
Roger
Legion Meeting Set for Friday March 9 at 8 30 PM
The Legion calls all members to attend Friday March 9 at 8 30 PM. Delinquent members from last year will be asked to renew at this meeting. Farl M. Palmer Commander.
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Legion
Farl M. Palmer
Lumber For Sale 4000 Feet Native Timber
4000 feet of good native lumber for sale. Contact John Mairs for details and price.
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John Mairs
Sullivan County Convention Chooses Leaders and Delegates
Sullivan county township delegates met in Milan and elected Ralph Hamilton as Chairman and Miss Mamie Caffee as Secretary. They named district convention delegates for Moberly and state convention delegates for St Joseph, including A C Boyd Bernie Cannon W H Oliver Mrs Jessie Oliver C F Eubanks Nettie May Tom Purdy Pearl Glidewell C C Anspach and E M Streeter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Milan
Ralph Hamilton
Mamie Caffee
Moberly
A. C. Boyd
Bernie Cannon
W. H. Oliver
Jessie Oliver
C. F. Eubanks
St. Joseph
Nettie May
Tom Purdy
Pearl Glidewell
Card of Thanks from Mrs W F Rottman and Family
We thank neighbors and friends who assisted during illness death and burial of our husband and father and for the floral offerings.
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W. F. Rottman
Palm's Dates Guaranteed Guide for Heifer Breeding
In Milan on April 2 and Linneus on April 3, Palms outlines breeding timing for cows aged properly to become income producers. The U S Department of Agriculture recommends heavy fall and winter feed for heifer calves including 5 to 15 pounds of silage daily and grain to maintain thrivening condition. A safe rule is about one half pound of grain per 100 pounds live weight, with thin animals receiving heavier rations.
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Kempster
Dr. Palm
Milan
Linneus
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Slats Diary Fragments Show Aims To Increase Family Income
Diary entries recount a family week with a funeral, a coffin rental idea, and plans to make money. Slats notes a new scheme to rent a coffin from a cemetery, while jokes about marriage and daily chores appear amid chores, errands, and a visit to the grand opera.
Pasture Land for Rent 80 Acres in 1928 Season
Seventy acre pasture available for rent with timber shade, water tanks, Sampson windmill and pump. Fencing in good repair. Price set at 160 dollars for the 1928 season. Renter bears responsibility for water and grass damages.
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Sampson
S. H. Linhart
Pure Gold Sunday School Gathered at Atkins Home
The Pure Gold Sunday School class met March 7 at Ovid Atkins home. Games and contests entertained attendees while fruit salad and cake were served. Present included Lorene Tribble Aston Wykoff Ben Bailey Robert Moore Mabel Myers Capitola Brumbaugh Della Carter Gordon Pipes Lillian Christy Oma Atkins Emma Bailey Genevia Holliday Carl Raymond Boyles Grace Pipes Christine Lay Frances Bundridge Ovid Atkins Mrs A A Couch Mrs Floy Peterson and son Ray Duane Mr and Mrs Mundell.
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Ovid Atkins
Lorene Tribble
Aston Wykoff
Ben Bailey
Robert Moore
Mabel Myers
Capitola Brumbaugh
Della Carter
Gordon Pipes
Lillian Christy
Oma Atkins
Emma Bailey
Genevia Holliday
Carl Raymond Boyles
Grace Pipes
Christine Lay
Frances Bundridge
Peabody coffee deal at Smiths draws strong praise
The reader extols Peabody coffee, noting a 3 lb for a dollar offer at Smiths. The writer says the brew is powerful and irresistible, with frequent mentions of sipping and enjoying it.
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Peabody
Smith's
Reunion at Mrs C B Keithley Home
Mrs Sarah Keithley hosted a Sunday one o clock dinner at her country home north of the city in honor of Mr and Mrs F M White of Chicago Illinois. About fifty relatives and friends attended including N D Baker and family from Lookeba Oklahoma who celebrated their fortieth anniversary. The note mentions a Golden Wedding anniversary for Hubbard and spouse with thanks to guests.
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Evry
Enny Buddy
Emmy
George Washington
George
Becum
Sarah Keithley
F. M. White
Chicago
Illinois
van Christy
Frank White
Henry Fuller
P. E. Cokerham
Martha
Hubert
Purdin
John Bailey
Brookfield
T. W. Seale
N. D. Baker
Lookeba
Oklahoma
P. W. Baker
Hubbard
Blanchard
A Poor Married Man presented by high school juniors
The Junior class at the high school staged the farce A Poor Married Man at the Electric Theatre on March 1 directed by Prof. Ream with Mr. Williams assisting. Cast included Prof. John B. Wise Merrill Peterson Doctor Mathew Graham Charley Smith Billy Blake Jerry Jennings Jupiter Jackson Noel Myers Mrs Iona Ford Agnes Smith Zoie Violett McKay June Graham Martha McCollum Rosalind Wilson Edith Dickinson. A repeat performance occurred Tuesday at the Lone Star Theatre in Shafter.
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Electric Theatre
Prof
Ream
Williams
Messrs
John B. Wise
Merrill Peterson
Mathew Graham
Charley Smith
Billy Blake
Jerry Jennings
Jupiter Jackson
Noel Myers
Iona Ford
Agnes Smith
Zoie
Violett McKay
June Graham
Martha McCollum
Rosalind Wilson
Edith Dickinson
Lone Star Theatre
Shafter
P E O Chapter Elects Officers for Year
The P. E. O. Chapter held a regular session led by President Mrs. H. L. Schrock with fourteen members present. Officers elected include President Mrs. R. M. Calhoun and Vice President Mrs. W. H. Dickinson. delegates to the State Convention are Mrs. Calhoun and Mrs. Dickinson. Schrock receives commendation for two years of leadership.
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H. L. Schrock
Ross Prather
R. M. Calhoun
W. H. Dickinson
K. M. Duncan
J. R. Williams
C. A. Fleming
Hinda Rush
Virgil Hope
Kansas City
Schrock
Hubbard couple mark fiftieth wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs C C Hubbard of Blanchard celebrated their fiftieth year of marriage at their home on February 22 1928 with family friends and well wishers noting a long married life and shared memories.
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C. C. Hubbard
Blanchard
Sophomore Farewell Social at Winigan High
The Winigan High School Sophomore class held a farewell party for Miss Neil Moss at James Crist's home on Friday night March 2. Students and invited guests enjoyed games, refreshments, and pink and white decor as Miss Moss prepares to leave for Kirksville State Teachers College to pursue her B S degree.
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Winigan High School
James Crist
Mar
Neil Moss
State Teachers College
Kirksville
Pauline Wallace
Velma
Pauline Milean
Doris Crist
Raymond Baker
Ivan Cable
Herbert McCollum
W. P. Kimbley
Frances Meiers
Mabel Turner
Elvira Hampton
Helen McColum
Alta Reed
Orval Hampton
Manford Moffitt
Floyd McCollum
Carl Farson
Coal suppliers offer town and Illinois coal for order
Nickell Coal Company advertises town coal and high grade Illinois coal for sale. Call to place orders.
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Illinois
Nickell Coal Company
Suit Sale Promises Free Broadcloth Shirt Through Easter
A local ad from J. J. Smith offers a free $2.00 broadcloth shirt with every man's suit purchased through the Easter period, advertising a limited time promotion.
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J. J. Smith
For Sale Harvey's Rhode Island Red Eggs and Poultry
J. B. Harvey lists Harvey's S. C. Rhode Island Red eggs from Harrison H. Mahood strain direct to buyers. 200 and 300 egg producers offered with 3 pens to choose from. Birds described as big large dark red in good shape and color. He notes 60 pullets have laid 3600 eggs in four months.
Roll of Honor New and Renewed Members List
The Leader Record notes new and renewing supporters including Mrs G F Foster A A Brehm Tommy Sartow Mrs Grace Burditt C E McGhee C R Brown N C Beacham Guy Minor Mrs J R Sevier T B Mundell Mrs Mamie Buswell Herbert Hamilton Mrs G W Smith Henry Christy Guy H Moore Mrs R G Shouse Fred Lumsden H P Glaze J B Harmon Mrs W A Clem and Mrs Rebecca Prather.
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G. F. Foster
A. A. Brehm
Tommy Sartow
Grace Burditt
C. E. McGhee
C. R. Brown
N. C. Beacham
Guy Minor
J. R. Sevier
T. B Mundell
Mamie Buswell
Herbert Hamilton
G. W. Smith
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