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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
5
Daily snippets describe residents visiting, traveling between towns, and attending events. Mentions include Cecil Cassity in transit, Dr. D B Hunter and W C Ingram visiting Milan, Sen E B Fields at a reception for Funston Band, and soldiers bound for Camp Funston. Also notes on sales, farms, loans, cement, shingles, and lumber shipments.
Fragmentary ad style text claims catarrh is widespread and touts a cure from FP J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio. Mentions Hinil e Family Pills for constipation and rewards for testimonials. The readable content is unclear and promotional in nature.
Notice announces sale of nine yearling heifers described as good. Contact C. L. McQuown, Route 4. Also requests parties with seed corn for sale to report amount, quality, kind, and price to F. A. Fleming at once.
A Marshall official named J. J. Garrett warns to keep stock out of streets and alleys at all times or the speaker will take action at the owner's expense. The statement implies enforcement of nuisance or animal control without specifying dates or locations.
The City of Browning invites bids for concrete crossing and alley crossing projects for 1918. Contracts will be let at the next board meeting on Tuesday night May 7. This action is by order of the city board. S P Darr City Clerk.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Farmers Ex banking house in Browning Missouri is set for May 15 1918 at 9 o clock in the morning. The agenda includes electing a board of directors for the ensuing year and other business as may properly come before the meeting. J I Harmon President J A Calhoun Secretary
A notice explaining that the writer and associates order city dailies for friends and must be paid upfront. They request that recipients provide or reimburse the advance promptly to avoid long delays in payment. The message ends abruptly with a garbled word.
Notice announces annual stockholders meeting of Browning Savings Bank at the banking house Browning Missouri on May 14 1918 at 9 a m for at least three hours to elect six directors for the coming year and to transact other business. B D Bolling president F R Duncan secretary.
Wrydeland's Merry Boy 13761 and King Cole are described with color, build, and lineage. Merry Boy, bred by Thomas Gee at Wrydeland Torney Peterborough England and owned by Truman's Pioneer Stud Farm Bushnell, Illinois, is a black stallion weighing 1750 pounds. King Cole, a tall, black jack from Satan’s line, stands 15 hands high and will cover at G W Fuller farm Browning Missouri in 1918 with noted dams and grandsires in its pedigree.
Mrs Lewis Long and Mrs Ben Haynes were guests of Mr and Mrs Pinkney. Peaveler of near North Salem the first of the week.
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