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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1927
Page
8
Friday notes a sore throat and unexpected praise for better singing. Saturday a fire near the schoolhouse prompts concern over a missing football and a near loss. Sunday a poor man asks for clothes. a hanger is donated. Monday gum in a hair incident. Tuesday teacher accuses absence. Wednesday Joe Hixes baby swallows a cuff button. Thursday Miss Hench age joke.
A discussion contrasts a single crop system with diversified farming and crop rotation. It argues that monoculture risks collapse, while rotating crops and mixing varieties creates stability, resilience, and better long term yields for farmers.
Soil productivity thrives when intertilled small grains and leguminous or grass crops are grown in succession on the same land. Frozen silage must thaw and be fed promptly to prevent decomposition with no evident loss of nutritive value or harm from feeding.
A federal regulation prohibits using airplanes power boats sailboats and other floating devices to concentrate rally or stir up migratory waterfowls to improve shooting conditions, enforcing wildlife protection across hunting areas and seasons.
The piece notes more farm hands than jobs this year as wages rise 75 percent from prewar levels but lag behind industrial pay. It cites lower industrial demand as the cause and discusses game bird farming, with pheasants quail mallard ducks and Canada geese as successful species. The Biological Survey offers guidance for investors.
The piece explains a proposed 13 month calendar with 28 days per month and a Year Day holiday between December 28 and January 1. It notes the next New Year on Sunday in 1933 and urges swift action to start the week now, mentioning U S Weather Bureau support.
The Agriculture Department shows eggs fetch the lowest price in April, rise to a high in August through January, and midyear remains steady. High fall and winter prices depend on hens molting timing, with many farms losing money by not hatching pullets early enough to start laying before the peak season.
A farm inventory lists one wagon and one spring wagon a mowing machine two walking cultivators a John Deere 14 inch walking plow a cane mill a corn planter a harrow a steel road drag a 125 gallon iron kettle plus numerous other farm tools.
A record notes 200 bushels of corn 5 tons of hay 100 shocks of cane 100 shocks of kafir corn and 80 shocks of fodder. The entry catalogs farm produce quantities without context or dates.
Household item notice lists two incubators designed for 150 egg and 250 egg sizes. Also notes kitchen furniture available for sale.
Notice announces a sale begins at 12 o'clock with J W Milhoan serving as clerk. The brief public notice identifies the sale action and the official in charge.
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