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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1926
Page
1
Ordinance No. 114 in Browning Missouri makes trespass on roofs or walls of any business or store building a misdemeanor. Fines range from one to twenty five dollars, effective after passage and approval dated August 3 1926 by Mayor Vane C Thurlo and City Clerk B J Harvey.
Extra fine sprayed apples for sale one mile west of Brookfield now picking Jonathan’s Delicious Grimes Snow and other varieties. Filtered sweet cider always on top. Where better apples grow.
A family recounts a week on a long ride to the country then town. The narrator and family mention an electrical problem on a Ford, meeting a box labeled Thomas Edison, and fears of enforcing Prohibition. They visit a monument to the Unknown Soldier and discuss moving to a poorer neighborhood. A movie outing and reflections on affection and consent follow, with a school incident about kissing without consent and vaccination in a mother's tale.
Two teenage girls seen clinging to a box car as freight switched in the yards. A danger warned to readers about risky behavior and potential severe injury. Roy C Bixler to lead church meetings starting October 20 at Church Christ. D B Gooch opens a new meat market in Nickell Building east of the Filling Station offering home killed beef pork and sausages with fish and oysters every Friday.
The notice expresses sincere gratitude to subscribers and donors including F. L. Bailey Roy Keith ley 8. H. Linhart Mrs. Mae Atherton Mrs. J. W. Dodson O. W. Williams Voris Langdon for his father W. C. Langdon Mrs. Melia Thurlo G. H. Gable J. M. Kenley M. C. Jacobs J. O. Jones and Mrs. Alice Timma for their recent subscription favors.
The Hummel Wesley Class of the M E S Church will hold a food and apron sale on Saturday October 16 at Hummel's Furniture Store.
H V Campbell sale dates listed with auctions near Haseville and Laredo. October 11 near Haseville features Emmett Dennis selling cattle sheep and machinery. October 13 near Haseville features Mrs C Todd. October 15 near Laredo features W R Cooper selling 100 head of steers 200 head of sheep and 10 horses and mules.
Mr Miller reports relief after Adlerika and claims it helps gas bloating and sleep. The ad touts one spoonful removing gas and often releasing old waste matter, saying it aids chronic constipation and stomach comfort.
Harvey and Neet announce a mobile supply car will visit within days offering prices on field fencing barb wire and gates. Customers urged to compare before purchase.
Special notice offers 500 pounds of coal free with each stove bought over the next three days at Harvey and Neet's.
William Alexander Myer born Sullivan County Missouri September 1854 died October 1 1926 aged 72 years 22 days survived by wife Julia Ann Powell and fourteen children including Jon Kimma May Everett Aubrey Golda Noel Lora and others with grandchildren great grandchildren three sisters and many relatives. Funeral by Rev Hargrove at Mundell cemetery.
Missouri farmer leaders urge cutting production costs to boost profits by raising yields. Four essentials identified are early plowing, good seed, proper fertilizers, and timing sowing after the Hessian fly-free date. Among seeds, high yield, disease and weed free, high germination, purity, and high test weight are critical, with Poole, Michigan Wonder, and Fulcaster highlighted as top Missouri varieties.
A method to remove scorch stains uses cotton cloth with hydrogen peroxide placed over the stain, covered by a dry cloth, and pressed with a medium hot iron. Replace soaked cloths as needed and avoid contact with the iron to prevent rust. rinse well before ironing colored fabrics.
The passage covers methods for preserving and preparing foods. It notes using green tomatoes in stews and pickling, serving lamb hot, various apple preparations, baking temperatures, and liver as a nutrient rich meat. It also describes pillow feather washing, ticking preparation, and re filling.
Dickinson school house hosts a pie supper Friday night October 8 inviting all residents. Alpha Linhart, Teacher, extends cordial invitation to the community.
Harvey and Neet promote a big stove sale featuring heating stoves and ranges from October 1 to 9.
The article reports September as the rainiest in years with daily precipitation and widespread flooding risk. It notes delayed fall sowing for wheat and corn, and shifts focus to fall pig farming including balanced rations with corn, tankage, linseed meal, and alfalfa hay, plus sanitation measures and pasture options for winter hogs.
Stock hogs for sale 50 to 90 pounds offered by Leon Norvell R F D No 1 Linneus Missouri.
The notice from FE. M. Neely seeks a trade of a male team, buggy, and harness in exchange for a good young cow. No other details provided.
Friends received notice of Glenn Hooker marrying Grace Myers of St. Louis on September 23. The groom, son of John Hooker, grew up in the area and will be at home to inquiries at 531 St. Louis Ave.
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