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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1907
Page
4
The message urges residents to vote for street lights and the right men for city officers in the coming election. It notes Browning leads various clubs but not a Commercial Club and stresses careful ballot choices.
Voters are urged to turnout and vote for men who will do their duty regardless of everything. The message emphasizes casting votes for the street issue candidate.
The passage argues that rule should rest on good laws and competent officers rather than sect affiliations. It urges electing men who will enforce laws impartially and without favor, emphasizing seriousness and duty.
In North Missouri residents urge support for street lighting saying lodges bring fellowship but better illumination would help everyone find their way home. Citizens cast ballots on April 2 to approve street lights.
A fragmented exhortation argues that dedicating one hour daily to study can convert an average man into a learned person in ten years and turn a youth into a well informed reader. It contends extra hours multiply returns, enabling fame or lasting societal impact.
Local note praises Browning merchants for high value. Quoted Bible verses and a peace sentiment follow. A North brother and the writer reflect on past harsh words and express a desire to bury the hatchet for keeps.
Residents and visitors appear in a string of short items. J T Fleming is on the sick list this week while Mrs Walter Stevenson visits from Larned Kansas. Senator E B Fields and family returned from Jefferson City. Maurice Peters heads to Washington for summer work. Dr J R Warner travels to Los Animos Colorado. family to join soon. Several arrivals visit Brookfield and Linneus residents, and local bread ads appear between notices.
Local notes report improving roads and illnesses including measles. Public sales are frequent with items from J C Ray Jack Sale at Lawton to seed oats offered at 40c per bushel. News includes births, visits, pests, farm rentals, eggs for sale, and farm listings in Purdin and Hutchinson area.
A fragmentary notice touts a product named woolbum for cough and lung troubles claiming it is non opiate and safe for children while asserting compliance with food and drug laws. The readable text is incomplete.
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