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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1921
Page
6
Entry records the Brown ing Missouri post office as second class mail matter on July 8, 1897 with a date line Thursday May 5, 1921 indicating an archival or issue date for a newspaper.
Letters of Administration granted to James F. Smith for Mary Alice Smith estate date April 6 1921. Claims must be presented within six months for allowance or be barred. within one year to avoid loss of rights. Arthur J Pratt Judge of Probate attests. Do not include unsecured claims or improper conveyances.
The passage argues that harshly condemning strong views shows questionable logic. It links moral standing to effort, character to reputation, and warns against friction and pessimism while urging optimism and patient action. It also notes wealth and kinship do not guarantee virtue.
Local notice extols steady effort and the value of persistence as success follows. It compares money to people in speaking, praises a sweet line of confections at The Owl Pharmacy, and jokes about borrowing only five dollars off the editor to avoid trouble.
A playful verse imagines the wearer awaiting the day to show a straw hat again. The speaker muses on the hat slipping from its top, sliding and gliding as winds blow, and the brim shading the head during a humorous, lighthearted scene.
James Glidewell seen in Cora last week and several residents visit Browning Chillicothe and Purdin. Road dragging praised by Havens Brothers and Ernest Dodson. Farming delayed by rain. Local visits include Mrs Ray Chas Pipes Ella Pulliam W E Jenkins Everett Jenkins and Walter Patterson家庭. A small wolf drive north-east of Purdin yielded only a yellow dog.
A Monday night frost touched the region yet fruit trees show resilience after recent cold snaps. Drivers are reminded to carry the 1921 car license when entering Browning and parking their tin Lizzie.
Local chatter warns of police, fines, and stiff road duties as Browning responds to enforcement. Citizens tease slackers, urge watchfulness, and note road drag campaigns east of Browning with oiling planned to curb dust this summer.
Mrs. J. D. Langdon is reported as sick at home northwest of town. The Purdin Lumber Co. begins advertising in town. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Keithley visit Kansas City. Main street filling work by the street commissioner continues. Pete Kibble of Milan was in town on business. M. E. church plans reroofing starting next Monday. Mrs. Mary Duncan adds an extension to her home for convenience. Residents call for a general street cleaning by Brownling and neighbors.
A biweekly test ensures a full charge quick start and bright light. Visit our shop marked by the red Willard sign for a complete line of Willard Batteries and Willard Service including Threaded Rubber Insulation details.
Rev W F McCann Superintendent and the Anti Saloon League will discuss the challenge of citizenship at the M E Church South in Browning. The meeting on Sunday May 8 at 11 o clock is free and open to all.
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