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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1911
Page
4
A teacher argues two years after a legis lature made county supervision compulsory, noting old systems left country schools with inexperienced teachers and little guidance. He urges voters to select highly qualified county superintendents to raise standards and provide strong leadership for the benefit of children.
The piece urges careful farm practices including marking grain sacks, waiting for soil to dry before cultivation, and sowing clover in two parts with half red and half alsike. It warns against rushing work and chasing an easy street.
The remark dismisses chasing wealth as a futile chase akin to chasing a rainbow pot of gold. It frames money as vain and foolish in a broad sigh about value and priorities.
Farmers receive a quart of Pure Bred Seed Corn with each new subscription to the Missouri Farmer and Breeder. Seed costs $2.50 to $3.00 per bushel and aims to boost yields. subscription is 3 cents annually. Seed delivery arranged through the LEADER-RECORD office in Columbus and then Columbia, Missouri.
The Kansas City Weekly Journal promotes a deal for farmers offering two publications and a pound of Pedigreed White Seed Corn. Send fifty cents to receive THE KANSAS publication and seed corn as part of a special land grant style offer.
The notice offers one year each of THE KANSAS CITY WEEKLY JOURNAL and THE MISSOURI AND KANSAS FARMER plus a free pound of Clay County White Seed Corn. The corn yields 90 bushels per acre and features large white ears with deep grains. Send 50 cents to receive the papers and seed prepaid.
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