Hunting Elk in Montana's Rugged Mountains
Joseph Nickell reports from Polson about a three week hunting trip in the Continental Divide region of the Rockies. The party of six bagged an elk and three Rocky Mountain goats, with deer and abundant fish along snow covered ranges and harsh travel conditions. He notes local wheat markets, weather, and the health of Missouri residents while praising the mountain scenery and wild game.
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Polson
Mont
Joseph Nickell
Leader- Record
Browning
Joe
Missouri
Continental Divide
Rocky Mountains
Swart Lake
Hii
Notable letter from Eddie Bailey on returning home
Eddie Bailey writes from a post war homecoming saying he can spend a month camping fishing and hunting in the mountains. He notes his main trouble is getting enough to eat and asks friends to understand his hunger while sending best wishes.
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Eddie Bailey
Corn Show Draws Here With Local Exhibits
Linn County Corn Growers Association held its local corn show with good yellow and white corn exhibits. Prizes were awarded by Prof. R R Huddleson of Columbia, naming Ora Bennett first yellow and S D Johnson first white. Weather and Thurlo sale kept attendance down. winners plan to enter the county contest at Brookfield and aspirations rise for stronger future programs.
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Linn County Corn Growers Associaton
Karl Jones
Laclede
R. R. Huddleson
Columbia
Ora Bennett
Ray Bennett
Ot Mundell
J. W. Crookshanks
Robert Haggard
S. D. Johnson
Cecil Crookshanks
D. G. Gibson
Arthur Johnson
S. C. Lay
Thurlo
Brookfield
Chapter V P E D meets at Mrs Harmon’s Browning home
Mrs. Cornellia Harmon hosted Chapter V P E D on November 12 at her Browning home with eleven members in attendance. Guests from nearby homes joined for Bible study and social time. Mrs. Ivah Fleming attended after illness, with refreshments served by Mrs. Harmon, Mrs. Loren e Whaley, and Mrs. Ada Bolling. The group plans to meet again in two weeks at Mrs. Thulah Prather’s country home.
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Cornellia Harmon
Easy
Browning
Lorene Whaley
Ada Bolling
Harmon
Thulah Prather
Christmas Photo Specials For Babies And Families
A holiday advertisement urges families to book recent style baby photos before December rush. It promises natural portraits by skilled photographers and notes affordable quality with a deadline of December 1, 1913 and a contact phone number.
Grade card suits for country teachers offered
Local office advertises grade cards suitable for country teachers with a reasonable price. Call at our office to inspect the selection and purchase.
Thanksgiving Union Services Planned in Browning
Following the President and Governor Proclamations Browning churches announce a Sunrise Prayer Meeting at 6 am at M E Church South Sermon by Rev Marion Moore at 10 am at the Baptist Church and a 7 30 pm sermon by Rev W W Clay at the M E Church with plans for good singing and strong attendance.
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Wilson
Major
Churches of
Willow rocker giveaway at Hum mel’s Electric Theatre
Advertisement notes a free willow rocker on display at Hum mel’s next Tuesday night for the holder of a lucky number from ticket purchases on Saturday and Tuesday nights. Adv. O L Curtis.
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Hummel’s
Electric Theatre
Adv
O. L. Curtis
Mendota Block Coal Exclusive Agency Established
We have arranged to handle the Mendota Block Coal this year with exclusive agency and a price aligned to other Iowa coal. See us for details.
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Mendota
Iowa
Walk-Over Shoes Ad Promises Rug Giveaway
Fields & Duncan advertises a sale offering a $20 rug as a free prize with the purchase of Walk-Over shoes. Mr. and Mrs. J P Pipes returned from Sapulpa Oklahoma after visiting their son Rev A L Pipes and family. they report an enjoyable trip.
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Adv
Fields & Duncan
J. P. Pipes
Rev
A. L. Pipes
Sapulpa
Okla
Obituary of Dr. D. K. Stringer of Galt and Humphreys
Dr. D K Stringer born 1849 in Pulaskia Kentucky would have turned 64 this month. He moved to Missouri in 1852 and married Anna Russell in 1872. He practiced medicine in Humphreys and Galt, first with Dr. Mantio, later owning a drug store and serving until last summer. He died in Trenton on Tuesday.
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D. K. Stringer
Pulaskia County
Kentucky
Missouri
Anna Russell
Humphreys
Galt
Mantio
Trenton
A Letter From Uncle Reuben About the President
The piece reflects on President Wilson’s public life and social duties. It notes the fatigue of big White House receptions and the monotony of greeting crowds. It mentions the strain of a presidential wedding being covered while more important news pass by.
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Wilson
White House
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