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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1920
Page
4
A collection of quips and moralizing lines delivered as brief observations. It includes cautions about sowing wild oats, forgetting enemies, and the folly of misstatements plus reflections on honesty, temper, and the delicate nature of the human soul.
A reflective line notes a man could pay debts with silver from clouds when hope and spirit stay keen. Neglect and indifference turn duties into tedious tasks, dulling what once pleased the eye and heart.
A disjointed essay-like passage questions the value of bread and sermons, criticizes church funding and modern sacred rhetoric, and recalls Miletus denying encounters with God in crowded sanctuaries. It hints at confrontation with religious authority and skepticism toward overt ritual.
Fra muses on revival values and cites Bob Ingersoll about defending home over boarding houses. The piece notes money isn’t the sole factor in choosing a first job and warns happiness in daily work drives effort and stability.
Advert says Roy Haley seeks to buy 100 head of stock hogs weighing from 45 to 150 pounds each.
Hubert Lyons and wife visited Ed Lyons on Sunday. Oscar Blender sawed wood for Everett Jenkins and Hubert Lyons on Friday. A A Hawkins and C L Grice attended lodge in Linneus Friday night. Earl Steen and wife visited Jesse Pulliams west of Browning on Friday. Douglas and Marie Jenkins visited Everett Jenkins Thursday and Friday. Mrs Ollie Garrett moved to Purdin on Saturday. Ross Lyons and wife were Sunday guests at Lee Lyons. Mrs Anna Bagley and daughter Opie visited Everett Jenkins Friday.
For sale a well improved residence with about eight acres of land in Browning. See seller for price and terms. J. B. F. Wampler.
The P. E. 0. Chapter V held its regular meeting at Mrs. Hinda Rush's home on October 27. Led by Mrs. Lorene Whaley the program featured orations dramas tragedies and musical numbers with a stunt day theme. Guests included Mrs. J W Jones Mrs. H C Hamilton Mrs. Guy Peters and Mrs. Walter Crawford as a luncheon followed.
A letter from Dr. P. G. Brumbaugh of Browning, Kansas City, dated November 7 1920, asks Joe Nickell to credit a $1.50 payment and forward the newspaper to a new address at 3401 Harrison Street, noting a moved household and a disruption after an event on Tuesday.
Mrs J B McCollum is on the North East Linn this week, with no further details available in the fragment. The note appears to be a social or local item inserted into the column.
Perry Christian and family visited Mrs Sills on Sunday. Mrs F M Cattey visited daughter Edith Bailey from Thursday to Sunday. Ralph Abbott of Havelock Nebraska visited sister Grace McCollum and Ruby from Wednesday to Friday. Perry McCollum went to Gifford on business Friday. F M Cattey hauled a coal load from Bucklin Friday. John B McCollum visited Browning Tuesday. The vicinity reports some rain and rough roads.
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