Sullivan County Residents Push No 5 Highway Plan
The Milan commercial club the city council and the county court sent a committee to Jefferson City to urge connecting Sullivan Putnam and Linn counties by highway No. 5. The highway commission ordered engineers to survey locate and secure right of way with Sullivan County's $200 000 annual quota to be spent locally. Farmers should sign right of way when engineers visit Milan within ten days. Milan Milans Standard urges farm cooperation and notes the upcoming Milan Milans meeting March 15. Jackson Township Democratic Convention set for March 19 at Shafter to select candidates.
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Commercial Club of
Milan
Jefferson City
State Highway Commission
Sullivan County
Putnam and
Linn Counties
E. T. Jones
J. R. Boyer
West Ward
A. W. Herington
Commercial Club
A. D. Campbell
International
Sulllivan County
Highway Department
Milan Standard
Jackson Township
Shafter
Notice of Browning City Election 1927 Executives
Notice announces Browning Missouri annual city election to be held Tuesday April 5 1927. Officers to be elected include Mayor Marshall Police Judge City Collector and Alderman of the city.
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Browning, Mo
Marshall
Local Elections Warn April 1 Filing for Ward Seats
Notices urge last Ward and Alderman candidates to file with City Clerk by April 1 to appear on the official ballot. Y. C. Thurlo is Mayor and James N Neet is City Clerk. Community updates also report road work crews fixing a deep mud hole and local pre election nominating meeting set for March 19 at the Electric Theatre in Browning Missouri.
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W. L. Taylor
Seaman R
Macon County
J. E. Brown
W. Ly Taylor
J. B. Harmon
Carl Daniels
Truman Stephenson
H. Hoskins
Walter Stephenson and Son
W. P. Stephenson
Electric
Browning
H. G. Johnson
C. E. Gooch
W. J. Street
J. R. Williams
Cropping System Boon to Farmers and Local Notices
Missouri College of Agriculture notes that soil building and legume crops improve fertility and profits though costs vary. Prominent points include lime on sour land, phosphates for most soils, manure return, erosion control, and gradual adoption by farmers. Also notices of a chicken dinner and obituaries in North Salem area.
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Missouri
M. F. Miller
Missouri College of Agriculture
Mr. Miller
Experiment Station
Linn County Superintendent of Schools race announced
A local announcement invites Linn County voters to consider a bid for county superintendent. The author notes friends urging a run and cites an unusual opportunity to serve in the education role.
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Linn Co
Linn County
Oaks Nominated for City Marshal in April 5 1927 Election
City election notice states P. Oaks is a candidate for City Marshal subject to voter action. Election set for Tuesday April 5 1927.
Local dealer promises savings on fertilizer carriage
Special notice states L. C. Wykoff has a car of fertilizer on track now and the price will save you money, urging quick purchase decisions.
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L. C. Wykoff
Hortenstine Announces Re election Candidacy for Linn County Supt
The Leader Record announces J. F. Hortenstine seeks re election as Linn County School Superintendent subject to voters at the School Election on Tuesday April 5.
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J. F. Hortenstine
Linn Co
Train wreck on Purdin Hill delays Burlington routes
A north bound freight from Brookfield to Centerville derailed on Purdin hill near the Tanner Jones farm. Nine cars left the rails with six plunging off the dump injuring no passengers. Gasoline leaks prompted quick response as tracks were rebuilt and officials surveyed damage estimated around 35000 dollars.
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Brookfield
Centerville
Purdin Hill
Tanner Jones Farm
J. A. Frew
Nippers
John, Milhouser
Willie Dodge
Linneus
L. D. Palmer
Vic’ Rahkin
Hamm
C. B. and
Hairdressing and curling offered at Jones Barber Shop
Bertha Fanning advertises marceling services at Jones Barber Shop and invites customers for a trial. She promises all kinds of hair dressing and curling.
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Marcelling
Jones
Bertha Fanning
Slats Diary Fragment Chronicles Family Strains
Diary entries describe a Friday with a mother planning to leave and a caller bringing a friend for supper, a Saturday trip home with a remark about a Smith manufacturing father, and a Sunday note about a dirty dig and a coin for a Coke. The tone is informal and intimate, focusing on domestic tensions and minor incidents.
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Conetticutt Witch
Smith Manufacturing Co
Jane
Appreciative Reader Sends Renewal for Record
Maude Fields of Chula Missouri writes I want the Record to stay in touch with home and asks Joe Nickell to renew and send the paper each year noting she is behind on payments and values back home news.
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Chula
Joe Nickell
Maude Fields
Local Plant and Poultry Sale List
Large flowering Canna bulbs, Dahlias and Gladiolas for sale. Other plants in season. Also baby chicks and hatching eggs offered by Mrs. Harry Neff.
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Harry Neff
Browning Sees Return of Hitching as Rain Clears
Saturday brought a blast from the past as heavy Friday rain kept roads slick. Farmers hitched horses and mules to wagons filling Main street with teams tied to poles and fences while trains delivered more visitors, signaling a return to pre autos days.
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Browning
Stock and Poultry Care Services Available in Browning
Stock and Poultry Specialties offers mobile service for stock and poultry diseases with guaranteed results. Joe Martin of Browning, Missouri provides free trip or service, carrying serums vaccines and special preparations. Owl Pharmacy located above with phone 211.
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Joe Martin
Browning
Owl Pharmacy
Former Browningite Letter Pleads Post S Ride
Dear Joe I see my paper is past due I am sending $1.50 to keep the paper coming Mrs May Cooney thanks you for past favors in Chillicothe Missouri this note dated from a former Browningite.
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Joe
Mrs
May Cooney
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Y. C. Thurlo
James N, Neet
Carpenter
J. J. Smith's
E. M. Duncan Co
Democrats
Will Kenley
Scottsville
Will
Kenley
Baptist Ladies Aid
Sadha Wood
Linn’ Co
Shelby
Lafayette, Pearler
Thomas Kille
M. E. Church
H. J. Boyles
Lathrop
Charles Beadles
Avard
Okla
Calvin
Ava
North Salem
M. E
W. W.C
S. W. Carroll
Rebecca Prather
Browning Drug Company
P. Oaks
Purdin Hill Mon
Rail
Jone
Reno
Jake
A. M. Walker
Laelede
White Wyandotte Chix
Sigmon Lantz
Chillicothe, Mo
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