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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1922
Page
1
Our Farmers Column explains Missouri soils hold far less phosphorus than ideal. Manure alone cannot replenish the deficiency. average barnyard manure has about two pounds of phosphorus per ton. Adding 40 pounds of acid phosphate per ton of manure often more than doubles crop yields.
A Missouri farmer near Charleston found unusually large soybean root nodules that were actually false nodules caused by a soil thread worm. Missouri College of Agriculture notes these galls injure plants, stresses nematodes as a major soybean hazard, and urges drainage, thorough cultivation, and crop rotation to limit spread.
The article notes that false nodules signal nematode damage risk and urges careful soil inoculation practices to prevent soybean yield loss. Emphasis on adopting best methods to mitigate nematode injury and protect crop performance.
Dr R W Whaley announces a free eye clinic with Dr Fred C La Grange, specialist and LaGrange refraction system, at his office on November 16 17 and 18. The service will examine and advise free of charge all eye cases presented, with glasses ordered only for those who wish them.
The Farmers Store announces a new 12 ft linoleum roll with a standout pattern and offers a special price on this piece. Limited stock available.
A fragmentary diary entry describes weekly misadventures and local offenses. The narrative covers a furniture sale theft, a large man foot size, Ant Emmy sightings, a Bootleger refusing to buy alcohol on Election Day, a vaudeville dance, a tense bridge lesson, and a near trip to a cemetery after a football scrimmage.
A column argues both spouses have equal rights to leisure and folly, noting the impact on the home if either partner misuses money or neglects family duties. It extols work, self entertainment, resilience, and the value of shadows in life, urging proactive usefulness and self reliance.
Promoter offers loans on farms for five seven or ten years at 6 percent with no red tape or delay. Address J D Burwell Browning Missouri.
Notice indicates Dr. Sailer a veterinarian operates at Nev Ins Drug Store and is available by phone or call at all hours.
For sale Chester White boars and sows bred or open. March and April farrow. Champion blood lines and strong producers. Located in Wyoming. Contact Cassity or Purdin in Missouri.
For sale a well improved farm of 160 acres known as the Price McQuown farm. Contact C L McQuown at phone 122B for details.
Notice states no hunting or trapping allowed on farms with gun or dogs. Names listed include J.B.Stone W.M.Oaks R.A.Creason J.W.Brassfield H. C. Bailey and Son H.E.Creason & Son Ray and Isaac Johnson and G. E. Wilhite.
W. B. Watson announces an end to hunting or trapping on both farms and issues a warning to trespassers.
Calhoun and Thornton offer to buy or trade farms town property and merchandise and provide insurance writing and farm loans at low rates.
The Peoples Bank of Browning Missouri announces a six percent farm loan without commission. For further information write or call the bank to apply.
Land available for rent next year totaling 360 acres with farming land and pasture. Also several Browning lots for sale. Terms available from Mrs. Emma Curtis.
Saturday's rain prevented flag displays and a public Armistice Day dinner in Browning. The Legion cancelled the noon gathering due to muddy roads and a heavy drizzle, opting to postpone entertainment but held a dance at the Legion Hall that night.
A farm notice from Fred L. Bailey warns hunters and trappers not to hunt on his property without permission and states they should see him before any hunting.
Advertises for horses suitable to break for riding and work. States prices are reasonable and names Charley Lambert with route 3.
D. G. Haley states enforcement of a no hunting or trapping rule on his farm, signaling private property protections and wildlife disturbance avoidance.
John M. Hedrick born July 8 1865 in Wheeling West Virginia died aged about ii years. He lived in Corbin Kansas Linneus Missouri Muskogee Oklahoma and Browning before settling with his son Dr Sidney Hedrick in Muskogee. He married Elizabeth L Jones and had sons Sidney and John Wayne Hedrick. Funeral attendees included his sons Dr Sidney Hedrick Wayne Hedrick and others from Muskogee Bur lingame Kansas City and nearby.
Burwell and Porter of Brookfield Missouri advertise farm loans at five and a half percent interest. They offer quick decisions and flexible terms for qualified applicants in the local area.
Tabulations from the division headquarters of the Automobile Club of Missouri show Amendment No 3 to use automobile license funds for road maintenance carried by a large majority in Tuesday’s vote. The amendment, far exceeding other propositions, would make one million dollars available for road projects once the Legislature convenes in January.
The plan establishes a patrol system on the 7100 state roads with an annual funding target of at least $1,000,000. It takes effect immediately and does not wait for new highways to be built.
A heavy weekend rain soaked the ground, flooding creeks and washing away cane and millet shocks. Much corn remains to be gathered as fields stay muddy and road work halts. Cattle feeders struggle while an ice storage project uses limited access. Duck hunters report a surge as sunny conditions emerge on Tuesday.
Mrs. J C Gooch died Saturday night after an operation at age 33. Funeral services were held in Summers Taylor parlors led by Rev. F W Condit. Burial in Forest Llewellyn. Born October 15, 1889 at Browning Missouri she married J C Gooch May 8, 1908. Four children Maxine 13 Vivian 11 D A 3 Ella Lee 17 months. Baby ill with pneumonia. She leaves husband four children and many friends. She joined Baptist church at 16 and remained active.
Peterson Garage offers a magneto re charger that can crank a car without engine removal. If the car runs on magneto they guarantee a lights on crank by quarter turns and improved spark. Magneto tested free. Phone 39.
Forsheim shoes for men have just arrived and are showcased in the Farmers Store display window this week. The ad invites customers to see the new arrivals and consider purchasing the classy footwear.
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