Local notices and ads mix in Missouri town
Community listings show personal notices, shop promotions, sales, auctions and upcoming events in Milan Missouri. Mentions include oleomargarine pricing, Folgers coffee ads, theaterless reader additions, hospital visits, real estate and loans, engine parts and service stations, a world endurance drive event, and local residents traveling for business or visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Arnold
Milan
Guy Peters
Quincy
Calhoun & Thornton
R. I. Fuller
Harvey and
Neetand
H. F. Kille
Chillicothe
Will Elliott
Purdin
Harvey and Neet
Local Notes Highlight Visitors and Hobbies in Meadville Area
Almanac style column records visitors such as Almond of North Salem and Edwin R. Harris, plus local interests from dog Drum’s hunting lore to pocket gopher bait methods. Mentions of Dr. George Brownback, hospital visits in Kirksville, and social rounds with the Mundell and Dodson families across Meadville, Linneus, and Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A Harris
Herb Cooper
Dale
Kirksville
Wess Cordray
Wm. Cordray
J. W. Smith
Laclede
W. C. Thurlo
Guy Crowdis
Harvey & Neet
M. L. Haning
Columbia
Hollis
University
S. B. Williams
C. H. Mundell
George Brownback
Floy Ogle
Alliance
Nebraska
Ida Elliott
Sylvia Dodson
Chillicothe
W. J. Dodson
Carlos Knifong
Will Tucker
Pleasant Hill Township
Will
Drum
Poisoned Wheat for Pocket Gophers
Fall cleanup targets pocket gophers busy building burrows and storing food. The article discusses using poisoned wheat as an effective control while plants are sheltered from haying disruption.
Selecting Living Room Curtains for Light Laundering
Choose a durable fabric for casual cleaning and fading resistance. Pick colors that harmonize with existing furnishings while keeping windows understated and unobtrusive.
Hens to be Raised in U S Each Year
A statement warns that at least 100 million laying pullets or older hens must be raised annually in the United States to replace the existing flock. The figure reflects ongoing poultry production commitments and breeder cycles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Modest Sleeve Styles for Full Figure Women and Local Property Deal
The article discusses fit for fuller arms recommending long sleeves with bound slashes or bands to slim the look and warns against gathered cuffs. It notes Browning Motor Company has sand rock and lumber on the Mrs Bell Knifong property to build a new long building the full lot length to house their cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Nickell
Rogers Place
Roy Smith
G. W. Ball
Guthrie
Okla
Sloan
Pike County
Charley Urbach
Kirksville
Harold
Roy Haley
Browning Motor Company
H. Clay Jones
P. L. Urbach
Marceline
Bell Knifong
Browning Motor Co
Tom McCown
Oklahoma
Barney Burr
Leader
Burr
Brassfield Motor Company
Mrs. Bell Knifong
Brick and tile shop to boost town looks and traffic
The building will feature brick front and tile sidewalls with an east facing front for through traffic on the new road. A filling station is planned at one corner and construction will move quickly under Milan contractor Jake Hoffman. More spring improvements are rumored as Browning gains prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Lawrence Lof
Unionville
IA. E. Thompson
Powersville
L. O. Carpenter
H. V. Campbell
Browning
Haseville
Browning Savings Bank
Gertrude Fields
Enid
Okla
Freeman
F. A. Reyner
Chicago
Jake Hoffman
Milan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Hanna
Optician
J. J. Smith's
Ola Knifong
George C. Jennings
Cora
Miller
Racine
Ickell
Ruth
Henry Watson
J. J. Smith’s
John Keithley
W. B. Watson
Ross
North Salem
Roy
Missouri
Yellow Creek
Walter Long
J. J. Smith
Em. P
L. Urbach
Will DeVore
C. B. Purdin
Chas. E. Rinehart
Joe Nickell
Quinn H. Becker
D. D
Wm. Calhoun
Meadville
Albert Baker
R. A. Creason
Alex Franklin
Dick Strong
Higgins & McDuff
Alvord Almond
Edwin Martin
Edwin
Osteopathic Physician Office
Little Gem
Ann Johnson
Martha Kinfong
Linneus
G. F. Foster
Kansas City
American Royal Livestock Show
Burlington
L. T Wykoff
Willard Battery
Willard
Peterson Brothers
Browning, Missouri
J. B. Harvey
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