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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1943
Page
5
A dense bulletin lists visits and travel among residents and nearby towns. Names include Mrs J R Williams Dr Becker Norris Burke Cotter B F Leslie Gus Porter and many others with places like Milan Purdin Linneus Kirksville and Kansas City. Also notes promotions transfers military postings and local sales and events.
The Missouri State Highway Department reports 873 478 pounds of scrap metal collected from 16 083 miles of roads under the Junk for Victory Drive. Salvage supports defense needs and removes roadside hazards while aiding postwar road planning and employment in cities like Kansas City and St Louis. Edward H Coman returns to the maintenance bureau in Jefferson City after U S Army discharge.
Product note indicates arsenate of lead for spraying available at Harvey Drug Company with pricing options 20c 35c and 65c per unit and dispensing in any amount as preferred.
Prentiss Brown advertises two yearling whiteface bulls for sale located eight miles southeast of Browning. The listing notes the seller name and location for prospective buyers seeking cattle.
NOW IS THE TIME TO VACCINATE YOUR CATTLE FOR BLACK LEG AND HOGS AGAINST CHOLERA WHILE STOCK IS COMPLETE. WE CARRY A COMPLETE LINE OF O M FRANKLIN AND PARK DAVIS VACCINES SERUMS AND VIRUS. ALSO PHENOTHY AZINE IN POWDER AND LIQUID FOR DRENCHING SHEEP.
Diamond Dick a black saddle stallion of 153 hands with white markings stands 5 miles west and 1 mile south of Browning for the 1943 season. Sire lines include El liston Chief Rex Cloud Cloud McDonald and Reckless Squirrel Jr with dams Gypsie Madge Stockings and Bonnie. Terms 8 dollars to insure a living colt season fee due if mare sold or leaves community. Care disclaimers apply.
Poultry suppliers advertise a complete line of George H. Lee products and a 50 percent coupon for any item in the Lee line. Customers are invited to bring coupons to Harvey Drug Co for redemption.
The new war alarm clock will be sold for not more than 1.65 dollars exclusive of tax. War Production Board allocates materials for 1,700,000 clocks to ease a national shortage.
The council notes 1942 onward time lost to accidents could have funded 18 000 bombers. Most workers rely on private cars for commuting with 73 percent using autos, 15 percent buses or streetcars, 10 percent walking, and 2 percent cycling. Postwar public construction plans are under development in 22 states with highway departments preparing specifications.
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