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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1927
Page
4
Browning notes list local visits and events including Shafter resident Maude MacMullan staying with the Coulter family, Thomas Morris visiting his sister, and multiple rows of weekend social ties. Mousey weather whispers cloudy damp across North East Linn as residents share gatherings, travel to a flower show, ball game in Milan, and trips to St. Louis and Marceline.
News from Purdin notes ongoing corn husking as threatening weather persists. Local residents report visits and small social gatherings including the Creason, Ross, Pulliam, Monroe, Taylor, Smith, McIntyre, and Schrock families visiting kin in Purdin and nearby towns. A new radio purchase by the Edy Pullams is mentioned along with trips to Maysville and Kansas City for the Royal Stock Show.
Luther Lauck and family spent Sunday with Ben Cattey and his household in the Garner area.
O T Coleman of the Missouri College of Agriculture says October and November trips to Clover and Prosperity show the three month program was worthwhile. More than 7 000 tons of lime and fertilizer, 80 demonstrations in 13 counties, and 119 soil tests. Demonstrations covered alfalfa sweet clover red clover clover mixtures and soybeans across Macon Shelby Lewis Knox Adair Sullivan Grundy Harrison Daviess Clark Scotland Schuyler and Putnam counties.
Shelby notes a shift in weather with a bad spell. Mrs. Ruby Smith returned from the Springs where her daughter Mildred had an appendicitis operation and is recovering. Mrs. Irvin Smith plans an appendicitis operation in Kirksville. The area mentions visits, a teacher’s stay with Miss Elva Monroe, and a completed new home for Mr. and Mrs. Roe Logan. A photo show continues in Shelby and families visit Purdin for Sunday gatherings.
A rural item listing community happenings in Bean Blossom area and surrounding towns, plus an order of publication from The Circuit Court of Linn County Missouri. The notice concerns land in Section 4 and 3 of Township 58, with defendants named, scheduled for December 12, 1927, in Linneus.
A local cemetery sexton reports correspondence with Mr Summers about a possible sales sample case. Summers replies that paying commission would raise prices to competitors and violate eight years of policy. The letters are on file at Summers’ business.
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