Vane Thurlo Enters Linn County Prosecuting Attorney Race
Announcement in the Leader Record notes Vane C. Thurlo of Browning as Democratic candidate for Linn County Prosecuting Attorney in the August 7 primary. Thurlo, Browning mayor, lawyer, and former assistant to Prosecutor Chas A. Johnson, is praised for integrity, community service, and campaign vigor.
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Leader
Vane C. Thurlo
Browning
Linn County
Thurlo
University of Missouri
Chas. A. Johnson
Allalie Fields
E. B. Fields
Lightning Rods Sold by L. O. Carpenter in Browning Mo
Lightning protection ads urge immediate action to safeguard buildings and families. L. O. Carpenter markets lightning rods with a phone contact in Browning Missouri.
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L. O. Carpenter
Phone 173
Browning, Mo
Farmers Exchange Bank Annual Meeting Notice Browning Mo
Notice to stockholders of Farmers Exchange Bank Browning Missouri. Annual meeting on May 16 1928 at 9 a m to last at least three hours. Purpose to elect seven directors for the coming year and transact other proper business. J J Harmon president R M Calhoun secretary.
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Farmers Exchange Bank
Browning
J.j.harmon
R. M. Calhoun
Slats Diary Reflects Small Town Gossip
Friday entry recalls a woman visiting after supper and family comments on her appearance. Saturday notes the author visiting an office with a big sign on the door, hinting at local matters.
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Ant Emmy
Pa Wicks
Baby Chicks and Hatching Eggs For Sale
Baby chicks of any breed offered for sale and eggs from Buff Brown and White Leghorns for setting. Call through North Salem. Mrs Alfie Gooch Browning Mo.
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North Salem
Alfie Gooch
Browning, Mo
Coal Suppliers Advertise Iowa and Illinois Coal
Nickell Coal Company offers Iowa block coal and a car of the best grade Illinois coal. Call with your orders.
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Iowa
Illinois
Nickell Coal Company
Ditcher Moves Up Creek Damming Plan Near Seaman Farm
The ditching machine owned by S Schmidt moved to the Seaman farm as work begins on Little East Locust Creek. A skilled operator from a Missouri river job is now running the machine, starting at the C B and bridge. The ditch will be eighteen feet wide at the top and six at the bottom with sloped sides. Expect loud work as dynamite clears stumps along the new creek right of way within a week.
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S. Schmidt
Seaman Farm
Little East
Locust
Missouri River
Tip Top
Shane
C. B
I Want Your Wool Meets Buyer for Honest Sale
A brief classified note from a wool seller seeking buyers. The writer declares interest in fair competition and invites contact via phone number 29 before selling entry.
Mothers Day portrait appointment at Gress Studio
A May 13 Mothers Day prompt portrait offer from The Gress Studio Brookfield Missouri. Booking by phone 172. The notice highlights a new portrait for mothers on the second Sunday in May.
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Gress
Brookfield
Reading and Spelling Contests Announced for Students
Notice from Supt R P Reinhard lists contests at the school building. Unprepared Oral Reading for boys Monday 7:30 pm, Marley Prepared Reading for girls Monday 7:30 pm, Rolling Spelling for 5th and 6th grades, Thornton Reading for 7th and 8th grades Tuesday 7:30 pm at the High School building.
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Marley
Thornton
R. P. Reinhard
Nickell Service Station hires Everett Nickell near home
Everett Nickell, after months with Uncle Sam in Washington D C, returns to his hometown and accepts a position at the Nickell Service Station. He plans to split time with Citizens States Bank while gaining banking experience near Chillicothe.
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Nickell
Everett Nickell
Uncle Sam
Washington
D. C
Everett
Chillicothe
Citizens States Bank
Palm’s Dates Guaranteed Glosses Milestone Prices
Dr Palm's Dates Guaranteed offers pricing ranging from 3 dollars to 15 dollars with dates listed for Milan on May 7 and Linneus on May 8. The notice emphasizes guaranteed quality and fixed pricing.
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Dr. Palm
Milan
Linneus
Chicken Dinner Sunday at Leader Cafe
The Leader Cafe advertises a chicken dinner for Sunday May 6 offering one of their famous chicken dinners.
Revival Pastor J L Bate Preaches in Three Towns
Rev J L Bate of Bogard will preach at Morris Chapel Saturday night May 5th. He will speak at Knifong Sunday morning May 6th and at Browning Sunday night May 6th.
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J. L. Bate
Bogard
Morris Chappel
Knifong
Browning
Farmers Swap Row: Billie Returns to Old Patch
Wil Brown and Sherman Pipes swapped places last week. Billie is back north of town at his old stomping ground, while Mr. Pipes occupies the property near the school building. Both sides appear satisfied, with Brown and his sister leaving the place last spring after a year in town. Billie preferred land where he could keep cows hogs and a team and work a little when he wished.
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Wil Brown
Sherman Pipes
Billie
Mr. Pipes
Schol
Mr. Brown
Capon and Rooster Pricing Then Availability in Purdin
Floyd A Spencer of Purdin Missouri advertises caponizing services with a capon price of five dollars or one dollar per rooster head for caponizing. Offers call for dates through Purdin.
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Purdin
Floyd A Spencer
Purdin, Mo
Pasture For Rent 80 Acres in 1928 Season
80 acre pasture land for rent with timber shade water tanks Sampson windmill and pump fencing in good repair price 160 for the 1928 season Native lumber for sale included note disclaimer of responsibility by S H Linhart.
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Sampson
S. H. Linhart
Sheep Shearing Offered by Edwin Martin
Edwin Martin advertises sheep shearing service for native sheep at 20 cents per head. Order by phone.
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Edwin Martin
Notice to Breeders Seeks Horses near Purdin
A breeder notice lists Rex McDonald Jr and horses Prince Percheron and an extra big Jack for a project 112 miles south of Purdin. Referenced by Floyd A. Spencer.
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Rex McDonald, Jr
Prince
Purdin
Floyd A. Spencer
Ladies Hats at North Salem Millinery Display
Mrs. Frank Head announces ladies misses and children's hats on display at North Salem with latest styles and affordable prices. Visit to see quality and value in the current stock.
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North Salem
Frank Head
Coram's Birthday Dinner Celebrates 50th Year
T A Coram marked his fiftieth birthday with a Sunday dinner attended by relatives and friends. Guests delivered baskets and shared a noon meal under trees, with plenty left over. Attendees included numerous Corams and friends, plus local connections like the Public Utility Investment Co. of Salina, Kansas, noted for prior acquisitions and service improvements in multiple states.
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T. A. Coram
Herbert
Elbert
Carl Coram
Marjorie
W. H. Coram
Everett Coram
Alton
Lorine
Will Abbott
Arthur Coram
Noel
Gilbert
Chester Reva
Louise
Dave Coram
Ivan
Charley Peavler
Raymon
Burnis
Edna Mae
J. L. Peavler
Ralph
Loren
Guy Peavler
Lizzie Nichols
Gless Christian
Jim Guyer
George Hill
Nora
Reid's yellow dent seed corn offered for order
Cliff Peterson promotes Reid's yellow dent seed corn claiming it is guaranteed. The message invites customers to place orders, emphasizing quality and assurance.
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Reid
Cliff Peterson
New Style Glasses Shown at Local Hotels Next Week
Dr Palm will display the latest eyeglass frames at Stanley Hotel in Milan next Monday and Commercial Hotel in Linneus on Tuesday. The event offers new styles priced from 3.00 to 8.00.
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Dr. Palm
Stanley Hotel
Milan
Commercial
Linneus
For Sale Sweet Potato and Cabbage Plants
Mrs. F. J. Alspach offers sweet potato and cabbage plants ready to set. Local ad notes availability and pickup details.
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F. J. Alspach
Operetta A Complete Success At Local School
The school operetta by rooms three and four last Thursday night was a decided success. Guests praised the clever numbers by rooms one and two and called it possibly the best school operetta here. Miss Lorraine Glaze trained the children with help from Mrs. W H Dickinson and Mrs. Virgil Hooe.
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Lorraine Glaze
W. H. Dickinson
Virgil Hooe
Soy Beans Price Tiled by Purdin Lumber Co
Morse or Midwest cleaned soy beans offered by Purdin Lumber Co at 2.25 dollars per bushel. Local buyers invited to inquire for pricing and availability.
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Morse
Midwest
Purdin Lumber Co
Permanent Wave Ad at Clarkson Beauty Parlor
An advertisement for a ladies permanent wave at Clarkson Beauty Parlor in Brookfield Missouri offering the service for six dollars ninety five cents.
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Frederick Vita-Tonic
Clarkson Beauty Parlor
Brookfield, Mo
Chapter V P E O Meeting Report
Chapter V P E O met last Wednesday with Mrs. F A Fleming presiding. President Mrs R M Calhoun led an interesting business session and reports from the State Convention were given by Mrs Calhoun and Mrs W H Dickinson. Guests Mrs Josie Jones and Mrs Lula Carter attended socials with orange pie angel food cake ice cream coffee and mints.
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V. P.E.O
F. A. Fleming
R. M. Calhoun
Browning Proves Good Enough for Mullins Home Plans
Mrs. P. C. Mullins reports needed improvements in her city home to boost convenience and value. She plans an addition this summer or fall while noting Browning remains satisfactory and her health is notably improved.
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Browning
P. C. Mullins
Marcelling in Browning Weekly Sessions Beginning May
A first class operator from Brookfield offers marcelling services in Browning from Tuesday noon until Thursday each week starting May 8. Appointments via 125 Southerlands Restaurant. Satisfaction guaranteed. Price 75.
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Browning
Southerlands Restaurant
Brookfield
Boy Scout Birthday Surprise Honors Richard Rauer
A Saturday evening surprise party by the Boy Scouts celebrated Richard Rauer turning twelve. Activities included contests and games with refreshments provided by Mrs. Reuer and Mrs. Marvin. Scouts present included John Smith Burton Carr Edward Williams Luther Baker Ray Nickell Carlile Bennett Charles Lowe Basil Seymour Gordon Pipes Raymond Alspach and others.
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Boy Scouts
Richard Rauer
Reuer
Marvin
Scout Organization
John Smith
Burton Carr
Edward Williams
Luther Baker
Ray Nickell
Carlile Bennett
Charles Lowe
Basil Seymour
Gordon Pipes
Raymond Alspach
Virgil Hope
Lorraine Glaze
Kirksville
Gress Studio Promotes Large Picture Frames in Brookfield
Brookfield Missouri announces the Gress Studio offering the largest line of picture frames and moulding in North Missouri. They provide frames of any size and color with same day service and invite visitors to browse.
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Missouri
Gress Studio
Brookfield
Missouri PSC approves $700000 bond for Central West Missouri Telco
Under a recent order from the Missouri Public Service Commission a 700000 bond has been authorized to fund payments for various telephone properties in Missouri. The plan aggregates Central West Missouri Telephone Co Austin Inland Telephone Co Mount Vernon Telephone Co and West Missouri Telephone Co into a unified system named The Central West Missouri Telephone Co for improved service and ongoing or contemplated improvements.
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Missouri Public Service Commission
Missouri
Central West Missouri Telephone Co
Austin-Inland Telephone Co
Mount Vernon Telephone Co
West Missouri Telephone Co
Rugs 9x12 Con goleum set at $5.95 with matching small rug
Special shipment features 9x12 Con goleum rugs priced at 5.95 and includes a small matching rug. Dickinson's offers a coordinated home ensemble with affordable decor options.
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Dickinson
Allen-Bowyer Wedding in Brookfield
Allen and Eula Bowyer of Linneus were married in Brookfield yesterday afternoon. The bride, daughter of Bet and Bowyer, is a rising Linn County teacher. The groom, son of Mrs. James A. Lay, grew up locally, attended Kirksville Normal, and now works as a claim adjuster with Pacific Mutual Life in Kansas City. The couple will reside in Kansas City as friends extend congratulations.
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Herman Allen
Eula M. Bowyer
Linneus
Brookfield
Bet Bowyer
Linn Counties
James A. Lay
Kirksville
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company of
Kansas City
College Girl Garments Offered at Farmers Store
College Girl girdles advertised in colorful copy from Farmers Store touts multiple sizes and materials. The copy highlights a leading designer and invites customers to a trial fitting to demonstrate fit and comfort.
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Farmers Store
Methodist Church Announces Baccalaureate Service Schedule
The Sunday morning worship is replaced by the High School Baccalaureate. Rev Hale will deliver the sermon. Sunday school starts 15 minutes early at 9 45. Evening service remains at 8 00. Eugene C Wood Pastor.
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Methodist Church
Hale
Eugene C. Wood
Paster
Uncle Charley Wins Red Belt After Milan Trip Accident
C M Thornton returned from a business trip to Milan Tuesday when his car rolled on a new road under construction. The windshield broke and the top tore off but he and road workers righted the vehicle and he continued home. He jokes about a red belt once given to the driver of an accident, now missing.
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Jake
Wensday
Jane
Joe Hix
Joe
Charley
C. M. Thornton
Milan
Thornton
Fairmount Creamery Agent Seeks Local Patronage
Gail Cordray announces securing the agency for Fairmount Creamery Co. and will buy cream poultry and eggs at Noah Head Station in North Salem Missouri seeking the support and patronage of locals.
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Fairmount Creamery Co
Noah Head
North Salem
Gail Cordray
Missouri
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Vane Thurlo
Little East Creek
Coram’s
Public Utility Investment Co
Salina
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Marcelling
Allen-Bowyer
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