Supplement to Leader-Record May Day 1913
The supplement to the Leader-Record dated Thursday May 1 1913 presents local notices and brief items of interest. It highlights community events and snapshots of civic life from the early 20th century.
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1913
Page
5
The supplement to the Leader-Record dated Thursday May 1 1913 presents local notices and brief items of interest. It highlights community events and snapshots of civic life from the early 20th century.
Fay Peterson hauled alfalfa on Friday and Marvin McCalley finished plowing for the year. A Green Valley school meeting was held Saturday and families of F P McKay and Homer E McKay visited Humphreys Friday. John West Jr proudly shows a new Oakland car. locals cheer the update.
Curt McCollum and wife passed through Purdin Sun D F Smith has purchased the auto formerly owned by Hale and Purdin Wm Pulliam made a business trip to Brookfield Saturday returning Sunday C I Grice Jr began his duties at the Dryden drug store Monday morning of this week Rev Bowles filled his regular appointment at the M E church Sunday and Sunday night Rev Barker of Browning preached at the Baptist church Saturday eve Sunday and Sunday night Curtiss with his motion picture machine presented the Passion Play at the Opera House Friday night of last week
A brief farewell note wishing John well while stressing caution on curvy roads. The message emphasizes safer driving with slower speeds on winding stretches.
Rev A M Morris of Winfield Kansas preached at the church of Christ Saturday night and again Sunday at 11 meeting drew local worshippers and visitors for the services.
The writer criticizes Indiana Democrats for seeking jobs and questions President Wilson’s appointments. He argues for a constitutional republic with a separate executive, legislative, and judicial branch, warning that bold presidential control risks clashes with Congress. The letter reflects early 20th century debates on party loyalty, patronage, and executive power.
The excerpt recalls Kipling describing a 1700 foot gulf in Yellowstone with vivid color and layered cliffs. It mentions a proposed illustrated pamphlet about Yellowstone Park, with a request to send details to L T Wykoff, Ticket Agent, Burlington Route.
Mr and Mrs J B Christy have spent the past few months in Phoenix Arizona and arrived home Friday.
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