President Taft Tour Draws Mixed Praise in Michigan
A humorous political letter describes Taft’s tour through Michigan with mixed reception and critics like Olie Young of Ishpeming and opponents such as La Follette. It compares past presidents, blames sugar prices on the sugar trust, notes Congress inactivity, and ends with a moral about personal judgment and public talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
White House
Olie Young
Glover Cleveland
Great Britain
Changed Proprietors at Farmer Store Opens to Public
L E Roberts invoiced the Farmer Store to W L Bond and the new proprietor opened the doors to customers Friday evening. Messrs Young Fields and W H Dickinson joined the stock and the boys cheerfully await patrons. Bond says he is learning slowly but aims to master it. Old and new patrons are invited to make the store their headquarters while in the city. Read the ad in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Roberts
Farmer
W. L. Bond
Messers
Young Fields
W. H. Dickinson
Fear of Talk Shapes Public Opinion in Society
The piece argues that fear of gossip controls behavior in the community. It notes most people fear expressing thoughts or taking actions due to neighbors' judgments, while independents are labeled eccentric. Public opinion is described as a double edged force, guiding some toward decency but stifling personal independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Mason
Locals recall visits and favors amid flood delays
Additional Locals Misses Bessie and Ethel McGruder of Iowa visited over Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Hatch. Rev. Royston stopped by and was warmly welcomed, while J. D. Langdon donated to the paper. Heavy rain flooded Sunday morning forcing trains to slow as bridges were washed out and streams swelled.
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Bessie and
Ethel McGruder
Iowa
Eddie Hatch
Estate of Jane Ogle sale order publication
In Linn County Probate Court 1911 the administrator with will annexed H F Carter petitions for sale of enough real estate to pay debts owed by Jane Ogles estate. The court orders publication for four weeks and notices heirs ten days before the November term. A certified copy of the order is to be served to heirs.
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County of Linn
State of
Missouri
Jane Ogle
H. Fp’. Carter
Arthur L. Pratt
County OF
Linn
Linneus
Purdin Street Fair Draws Crowds Despite Rain
Last Friday and Saturday brought large crowds to Purdin for the annual street fair with fine exhibits. Saturday hoped to be banner day but heavy rain prevented completing all events.
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Purdin
Real Estate Security Loan Offer by C M Thornton
A note states plans to loan substantial funds secured by real estate. The message names C M Thornton as the lender or contact for the loan offer.
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C. M. Thornton
Publication Notice for Divorce Case in Linn County Missouri
Order of Publication in Vacation for Wyatt G. Brookshier v Nancy V. Brookshier filed in Circuit Court Linn County Missouri. Nancy V. Brookshier must answer by December term starting December 11 in Linneus or default judgment will be entered. notice published in Browning Leader-Record for four weeks.
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State OF
Missouri
County OF Linn
Wyatt G. Brookshier
Nancy V. Brookshier
E L. Fields
Linneus
Sale of Sydney M. Carter estate sought to pay debts
H F Carter administrator files petition in Linn County Missouri to sell real estate of Sydney M. Carter deceased to satisfy remaining debts. Court orders notice to interested parties and publication until the next term beginning November 13.
Order of Publication Estate of Fannie Ogle sale of real estate
Public notice for the estate of Fannie Ogle seeks court approval to sell part or all real property to satisfy debts. Hearing set for November 13 at Linn County Court. four weeks of newspaper publication and certified copies required. Arthur L. Pratt, seal of the Linn Court, Linneus, September 6, 1911.
Cheap farm loans from Higgins and McDuff in Milan Mo
Higgins and McDuff offer affordable farm loans in Milan Missouri with no charges for abstracts. The advertisement highlights straightforward terms and local service for farmers seeking financing.
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Higgins & McDuff
Milan
Coal on Track Supplying Coal At Reasonable Prices
We offer coal at all times with steady supply and fair pricing. Visit us before you buy to choose the coal you want at a reasonable rate.
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Reuben
Cleveland
Olney
Taft
Wickersham
Sugar Trust
Congress
Washington
Canucks
U.S
U. S
Cannon, Payne and Aldritch
Liera Marvin
F. Ball
E. A. Williams
M. R. Jenkins
H. S. Browning
Royston
Rev
M.E. C
Will L. Barkley
Lee Morgan
Cameron
Mr. Barkley
J. D. Langdon
Duncan Township
Business Directory
Hunter
Br. Fleming
Roy Whaley
Salis
Bartlett
D.V.S
Austin Brothers
Tensorial Artists
W. C. Ingram
Gable
Biswell Lodge
A. F
A. M
H. ©. Epperson
W. M
W. P. Nickell
Browning
M.W. A
K. M. Duncan
V. C. J. E. Marvin
Browning Rebekah
D.b.hunter
Kathryn Knifong
R. M. Calhoun
N. G. Jas. D. Lay
Sec
State OF Missouri
OF Linn
Purdin’s Street Fair
THE
Eldredge
Circuit Court
Browning Leader-Record
J. D. McCleod
Circuit Court of
Linn County
Said County
R.S
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