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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1918
Page
8
War Industries Board amends Circular No 21 to allow farm improvements without permits if costs stay under 1000 dollars for new construction and 2500 dollars for repairs or extensions. Cement may be used for silos wells caves drain tile water tanks basements barns poultry hog houses feeding floors granaries and other farm projects. Haggard and Carr.
Roy Peters, proprietor of the City Dray, advertises hauling across all parts of town with contact at Hale's Barn. The note also mentions a car of northern Minnesota potatoes arriving soon priced at $1.60 at the car through The Farmers Store. Several local residents and visitors are listed with travel, visits, and family news.
Extracts warn of mass seizure of merchandise in hostile states and propose distributing spoils across the empire. The sources urge warehouses and information from Chambers of Commerce, while voices praise conquest and divine mandate, urging violence and subjugation in conflict with England and Belgium.
A letter from Mrs. M. E. Jolley of Coulee City Washington dated September 27 1918 accompanies a money order to clear months of arrears. She thanks for sending the paper and the extra copy containing her brother's obituary. She mentions a dry summer and poor harvest but keeps well.
Farmers advised to muzzle horses due to corn stalk poisoning cases in the county. One farmer lost three animals in a week. avoid turning horses into stalk fields until after freezing weather. Veterinarian stresses rapid call for treatment as sickness is violent and time is critical.
A notice offers a reward for the return of fourteen early turkeys to Mrs. Henry Hanman. The birds are described as marked with a small toe on the outside, pot cut at first joint, tails bobbed, shoulders painted with white enamel, and a hog ting in watt es. Reward promised whether alive or dead.
A Burlington Route immigration agent presents prairie farming prospects in Northwestern Colorado, Southwestern Nebraska, and the Big Horn Basin of Wyoming. He highlights soil, climate, education, and transport advantages as eye openers leading to purchase and prosperity. Contact S B Howard at 138 Q Bldg Omaha for details.
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