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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1908
Page
5
A cascade of notices and brief ads runs through the Milan city paper. Items include personal visits by Hanna the optician, J. G. McGhee from Purdin on business, and Loui Cleveland Johnson from Linn grashere. Also listed are sales leads, farm loans at 5 percent, bread at Cotter bakery, and a Sanol advertisement for kidney and bladder relief.
Prices for cash notes and implements appear alongside local greetings and weekend visits. mentions of customers in Linneus and Purdin, multiple Saturday arrivals, and upcoming events. Weather notes cite rain needed for crops as corn prices rise, with broader rural life references and public notices.
Mrs J A Mairs and her granddaughter Frances traveled to Laclede on Monday and spent time there.
Montgomery Mo May 2 The city council issued a commission to J T Pittman as the legally elected collector of this city This is the office to which Mrs Gertrude Bar ney was elected but did not qualify under the statutes
Hal Lane offers a saddle horse for the 1908 season. Hal Lane, a 15 hands one inch sorrel weighing 1100 pounds, will stand at Fields Barn Browning on Saturdays and at the Browning area farm 7 miles west during the week. Insurance is $6 to insure colt to stand and suck. Parties moving out of county should arrange with owner. Colts to stand for season fee. owner not liable for accidents.
A.Browning reports a coat taken about three weeks ago at Fields Barn was replaced by another with red thread on the collar and pockets containing black gloves. Return owner’s coat and claim a reward by contacting Browning.
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