Linn County Farmer Sets Record With Beef Cattle Demo
Linn County farmer J. Edens demonstrates high profit beef cattle feeding on 17 purebred Hereford cows on a 200 acre farm. Records show 767.05 dollars fed to calves for a year, with calves weighing 721 pounds by late October and valued at 93.75 each, prompting wider adoption of the method among Linn County feeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Robert Hall
Nty
L. H. Edens
Ureau
Linn County
J. W. Burch
Hall
Neef
Mion
Eden
Linn
Enfsome
Purdin
Shelby Hills
Linnity
Missouri College of Agriculture
S. T. Simp
St. Louis
John Huyer
Guyer
Alves
Dean Mumford Predicts Agriculture Improvement Ahead
Dean Mumford foresees a great improvement in agriculture saying the time will never come for doubt. His comment reflects optimism about farming progress and future yields.
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Dean Mumford
The
Trego Radios Loud Speaker Sale Ad
Cecil Taylor advertises a celebrated Trego Radios loud speaker complete and installed at a very reasonable price. The brief notice emphasizes affordability and full setup services.
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Cecil Taylor
Lunch and Soft Drink Parlor For Sale In Browning Mo
Quick sale offered for a lunch and soft drink parlor at a good Browning Missouri location. Owner J. D. Burwell invites interested buyers to call or write for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Burwell
Browning, Mo
Sample case sales schemes in cemetery business letters
A county seat cemetery sexton’s letters reveal an inquiry about selling a “sample case” of goods with commissions. Summers replies that paying commission would force higher prices, adhering to eight years of policy: No agents, no commissions. The letters are on file at his business.
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Summers
S. W. Summers
No Hunting Permitted on Farms
Notice prohibits hunting with gun dog or traps on farms owned by F. L. Maggart B. G. Brookshire and mentions Mrs. Neva Bingham Harry Neff. Violators face legal prosecution.
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F. L. Maggart
B. G. Brookshire
Neva Bingham
Harry Neff
Ozarks Poised as Great Playground With New Dams
Floyd C. Shoemaker notes Osage and Gasconade dams could transform central Missouri economy and bring tens of thousands of vacationists. He predicts Missouri roads will make the Ozarks the state’s best known region, rivaling famed river scenery and tourism.
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Osage River
Gasconade
Missouri
Ozarks
Boone’s Lick
Salt River
Platte Purchase
St. Louis
Westphalia
America
Floyd. C. Shoemaker
Hunters No Trespassing Warning From Van Arnold
Van Arnold posts a strict no trespassing notice banning entry on his property and warning of enforcement actions for any trespassers.
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van Arnold
Moonlit Night Poem by Irma Lantz
A soft murmur stirs leaves as twilight fades. The poem speaks of a golden satellite scaling night walls and moonbeam fairies spreading light. It features a protecting moon guiding the night toward day, credited to Irma Lantz.
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Magic Moon
Irma Lantz
The Honey Bee as Ill Omen in The Indian Tale
The excerpt portrays the honey bee as an ill omen and a metaphor for the white man. It likens the bee to a colonial figure embodying craftiness industry architectural skill neatness system foresight and avarice. The passage emphasizes insatiable wealth pursuit by hook or crook.
From the Old Home Town News Story
A poetic reminiscence extols regional small papers and their role in sharing births deaths land deals and weddings across communities. Readers contrast rustic hometown papers with large city dailies while listing local names and a farm notice prohibiting hunting or trapping on local lands.
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Effie Crawford
Indianola
Iowa
Grateful for Friends Who Send Good News Items
The notice thanks many friends for sending good news items by letter. It notes editors cannot see all that is happening and that sharing such items helps, expressing gratitude for their kindness.
A Quiet Family at the Electric Theatre
A Quiet Family screens at the Electric Theatre on Tuesday night November 24. Tickets are priced at 15 or 25 cents.
Hunters Prohibited on Farms Warned by Local Officials
Farmers warned hunting with guns or dogs and trapping is forbidden on their lands. Prosecution possible. Signed by H. F. Kille J. B. Harmon Carl Daniels J. E. Brown Elmer W. Sevier W. V. Walker.
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H. F. Kille
J. B. Harmon
Carl Daniels
J. E. Brown
Elmer W. Sevier
W. V. Walker
Bartlett Patents Liquidice antifreeze in Wichita
Dr W C Bartlett of Wichita patenting Liquidice Mfg and Sales Co product to fill radiators without freezing. He serves as president and GM with A D Lyons as secretary treasurer. Central warehouses planned in central states as three carloads in transit amid growing popularity.
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Bartlett
Wichita
Kansas
Eagle
W. C. Bartlett
Liquidice Mfg. and Sales Co
A. D. Lyons
Dr. Bartlett
World’s National Corn Show Impresses Sedalia Crowd
The World’s National Corn Show drew exhibitors from Illinois Indiana and even Canada to Sedalia Missouri over four days. Linn County Missouri showed strong in rings while winners included S Volger Ora Bennett Peter J Lux Roscoe Powell and Grover Garrett with praise for local growers and plans for a Chicago event. Radio sellers touted easy tuning via Musicone loudspeakers at W A Mundell’s shop west of Carter’s Mill.
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Sedalia
Missouri
United States
Dominion of Canada
Illinois
Indiana
Linn County
Browning
S. Volger
Ora Bennett
Roscoe Powell
Peter J. Lux
W. T. Urback
Jack Dust
Bennett Brothers
Grover Garrett
Chicago
Musicone
W. A. Mundell
Carter's Mill
Revival Meeting Progresses With Evangelist Johnson
The revival meeting is advancing with strong sermons by Evangelist A. J. Johnson each afternoon and evening. Attendance is good, Miss Albertine Clay leads the song service capably, and other town churches cooperate well. The M. E. Church and M. E. C. S. dismiss Sunday services early. All are invited to attend.
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A. J. Johnson
Albertine Clay
M. E. Church
Warning to Hunters and Trappers on My Farm
Joe Nickell prohibits hunting on his farm or any rented land using guns or dogs. He warns trappers to stay out or face legal prosecution.
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Joe Nickell
Special Jewelry Prices From A L Marley Jeweler
A L Marley announces sale prices on silver plate and Wm Rogers 1847 ware. Tea spoons per set 1.50, table spoons per set 3.00, knives and forks per set 7.50.
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Wm. Rogers
Crosley Trirdyn Regular Radios Feature Three Tubes
The Crosley Trirdyn Regular radio uses three tubes to perform more work than five tubes in other radio types. This efficiency is highlighted as a key advantage of the model.
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Crosley
Local Hauling Services Offered by H C Hanson
I am prepared to do your long or short distance hauling. Prices reasonable. Phone 200B. H. C. Hanson.
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H. C. Hanson
Wrestling Match Delayed By Flying Dutchman No-Show
Gust Karras of Chillicothe was slated to face The Flying Dutchman from St Louis in a wrestling card that collapsed when the visiting challenger missed the train. Leland McCollum of North Salem and Forbis of Springfield joined as stand-ins, resulting in Karras defeating McCollum and then Forbis in two falls, as a sizable crowd watched a mixed program of wrestling and pictures.
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Gust Karras
Chillicothe
St. Louis
Leland McCollum
North Salem
Springfield
Forbis
Karras
Ruby Fanning
Winfred Lantz
Kansas City
Wallace Grice
McCollum
Leland
Pie Supper At Smith School House Next Friday
Lyle Ingraham announces a pie supper at the Smith School House scheduled for next Friday night November 20 inviting all community members to attend.
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Smith School
Lyle Ingraham
Royal Cleaners Serves Brookfield with Pickups
Cleaning, pressing, repairing and dyeing offered by Royal Cleaners at Grice Barber Shop and the Style Shop in Brookfield Missouri. They call for and deliver on Mondays and Thursdays, laundry lace curtains, hats cleaned and blocked.
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Grice Barber Shop
Style Shop
Royal Cleaners
Brookfield
Missouri
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Asia
Madame Chateau
Missouri Historical Review
L. A. Dickinson
Edgar Crist
C. E. Steele
R. O. Steele
Jay P. McGhee
Harold Abbott
Rudy Burkholder
A. L.marley, Jeweler
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