Soil erosion mirrors the soil theft in Missouri farming
The tract discusses erosion costs to U S farmers, noting three fourths of Missouri soils erodible. It urges terraces and soil saving dams and grass seeding on rolling hills, and stresses soil fertility must be maintained to keep yields and profits. It mentions alfalfa viability varies by soil and cautions farmers to study soil needs before seeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Union
Missouri
Ek. E. Uhland
Missouri College of Agriculture
College of Agriculture At
Columbia
Lime needs for sweet clover and alfalfa in Missouri
M. F. Miller of the Missouri College of Agriculture warns farmers in Northeast Missouri that sowing sweet clover and alfalfa on lime free soil wastes seed and time. He stresses soil testing, proper lime application, fertilization, and cultivation practices to achieve profitable growth and avoid poor yields.
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Missouri
M. F. Miller
Missouri College of Agriculture
Mr. Miller
Winter storage tips for multiple bulbs from Miss Rocheford
Miss Julia M Rocheford of the Missouri College of Agriculture explains winter storage methods for dahlias canna gladioli Madeira vines and elephant ears to ensure robust flowering next summer. Lift dahlia plants after frost cut tops 8 12 inches above crowns keep dirt on clumps during digging store tops down in a cool dry place avoid heat and frost use barrels sand or sawdust if stored bulbs dry and rotsers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia M. Rocheford
Missouri College of Agriculture
Poultry and Dairy Buyer Seeks Goods in Old Stamper Building
L. C. Wykoff announces Saturday hours in the former F. M. Stamper Company building offering cash at market price for poultry eggs and cream. A flour, bran and shorts wagon will arrive by rail soon and patronage is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Stamper Company
L. C. Wykoff
Stock Hogs For Sale In Linneus Missouri
Livestock listing: hogs available from 50 to 90 pounds. Contact Leon Norvell at R. F. D. No. 1 Linneus Missouri for details and pricing.
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Leon Norvell
Linneus
Missouri
Poultry thefts spur urged vigilante watch and elections
The community reports thefts of hundreds of chickens over months with no arrests. Farmers urge tighter watch and local officers aid to catch the culprit, while elections judge appointments list names for North Benton, South Benton, Enterprise, Jackson, and North Salem districts.
Rain Lashes Town With Weekend Downpour
Saturday morning the area endured heavy rain for over an hour. Roads became slick and creeks north of town flooded low bottoms, then receded back to their banks by early Sunday morning.
Car Slams Elm Tree on State Highway No 5 Near Sherman Residence
Claude Kenley lost control Friday night while driving a new car along State Highway No 5 near the Sherman Pipes residence north of town. The car struck a big elm by the creek bank with force damaging bumpers radiator engine and frame. Kenley suffered a skinned nose and severe bruises but is reported able to move about, described as a very lucky escape.
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Claude Kenley
Sherman Pipes
Claude
November Election Judges Named by Linn County Court
At Linneus the Linn County Court met with Judge Ludden Lee and Post to appoint judges for the November election. The minutes note the selection of local officials and the formal meeting continuation.
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Linn
Linneus
Ludden
Lee
Post
Tailored Double Breasted Suits At Special Notice
J. J. Smith announces a sale of new hand tailored double breasted suits in blue black and brown. The first five buyers next Saturday will receive a $2.50 dress shirt with their purchase.
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J. J. Smith
Obituary for Edith Smith infant daughter of Willie and Alma
Edith Smith born December 8 1924 died September 26 1926 at age one year nine months and eighteen days from infant paralysis. Survived by father mother and two sisters Lela and Mae. The family mourns a sweet babe whose fate on earth is ended and whose voice is stilled.
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Edith
Willie
Alma Smith
Lela
Mae
Apples For Sale At Kelsey Orchards
Extra fine quality sprayed apples for sale one mile west of Brookfield now picking Jonathan Delicious Grimes Snow and other varieties. Filtered sweet cider always on top. Kelsey Orchards. Where better apples grow.
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Brookfield
Grimes
Kelsey Orchards
Fence supply arrives for Harvey and Neet
Our car of barb wire field fencing and gates has arrived and prices are offered before you buy. Harvey and Neet provide the local deal and urge customers to compare costs now.
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Harvey and
Neet
Nichols Host Dinner in Linneus for Visiting Children
Monday Mr and Mrs D M Nichols entertained at their Linneus home with a one oclock dinner for their children visiting from Texas and Oklahoma. Guests included Mr and Mrs C M Nichols of near the city Mr and Mrs R L Nichols and daughter of Dallas Texas and Mrs R L Seaman and daughter of Okmulgee Oklahoma.
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D. M. Nichols
Linneus
Texas
Oklahoma
C. M. Nichols
City
R. L. Nichols
Dallas
R. L. Seaman
Okmulgee
Reverend T L West to Lead Honest Valley Sermons
Rev T L West of Carrollton Missouri will preach at Locust Valley Sunday October 17 in the morning and evening. Former State Secretary he is praised as one of the denomination's best preachers. Church members and friends are urged to attend. L B Hargrove Pastor.
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T. L. West
Carrollton
Locust Valley
West
L. B. Hargrove
Underwear Savings Notice at Dickinson
A brief notice advertises money savings on underwear purchases at a Dickinson location. The message emphasizes discounted prices and invites shoppers to visit for deals.
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Dickinson
Former Browning Boy Takes a Bride in Norborne Ceremony
Mrs. Gladys Rowe of Norborne announces the marriage of Leona Rowe to Elmer Peters on Friday evening October 8 at the bride's mother's home in Norborne. The ceremony featured Lohengrin playing, pink and white decor, and a reception in Chillicothe after a Hamilton visit.
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Browning
Peters Family Entertains For Elmer Peters
Mr and Mrs F G Peters hosted a Sunday one o clock dinner at 328 Washington Street for their son Elmer Peters and Mrs Peters Seventeen guests were present and a bridal party table featured a wedding cake with a miniature couple Flowers pink and white decorated the home Out of town guests included Earl Kincaid and son Oscar and Clayborne Yokum of Hamilton Gladys Rone and daughter Frances of Norborne and G F Peters of Browning from Chillicothe Constitution
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Gladys Rowe
Norborne
Leona
Elmer Peters
F. G. Peters
Washington Street
Chillicothe
Gertrude Henry
Rev
Henry
Norborne Methodist Church
Frances Rowe
Oscar Kincaid
Hamilton
Page
Karmelita Peters
Clayborne Yokum
Hazel Howard
Allen Peters
Genevive Merrill
Minnie Mae Schneider
Orpha Coop
Miss Schneider
Mrs. Peters
Earl Kincaid
Peters
Ruth Gibson
Dotty Jane Brown
Burnetta Smith
Leona Mayhall
Oscar and
Gladys Rone
Frances
G. F. Peters
Browning
Chillicothe Constitution
Republicans Meet In Brookfield Address By Senator Williams
Senator Williams will address Republican voters in Brookfield on Saturday October 23 at 2 00 PM. Arrangements are being made for a big time and everyone is cordially invited to hear him discuss the issues of his party.
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Brookfield
Williams
Eggs for 36 Cents at J J Smith’s Next Saturday
A local store advertises eggs at 36 cents per dozen with a contest inviting the woman who brings the most eggs on next Saturday to win a prize of guaranteed silk hose. The notice promotes a pairing deal and emphasizes the event.
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J. J. Smith’s
Browning Farm Club Plans Annual Meeting in Browning
Notice states the Browning Farm Club share holders meet at Electric Theatre Browning Missouri on Tuesday October 26 at 9 00 am for director elections and any other business. Meeting will last at least three hours unless the purpose is completed sooner. J M Thurlo president J P Bolling secretary.
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Browning Farm Club
Electric Theatre
Browning
Missouri
J. M. Thurlo
J. P. Bolling
Pie Supper at Knifong Grove School House
A pie supper will be held at the Knifong Grove school house on Friday night October 15. Everyone is cordially invited by Genevie Oaks, the teacher.
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Knifong Grove
Genevie Oaks
Sorghum gift and thanks from Uncle Jim Hoskins
The editor recalls a generous visit by Uncle Jim Hoskins who brought a gallon of fine sorghum and handed $1.50 to mark him up for another year. He praises the friend as a good honest Christian gentleman and hopes for more like him.
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Jim Hoskins
Mr. Hoskins
Uncle Jim
Thanks to Robert Purdin A Missouri Town Letter
A Missourian writes from Mo to Joe Nickell in Browning recounting a street meeting and a fair, noting rain washed out plans yet the town held events. The writer encloses a partly filled check not exceeding 1.59 dollars and invites a visit to see the town.
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Robert Purdin
Oct
Joe Nickell
Browning
Joe
Worth Hat Provides Style and Service
Local note from Dickinson urges readers to buy the Worth hat for style and reliable service.
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Dickinson
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F. L. Bailey
Paul Gooch
James Dunlap
North Benton
M. H. Skeen
J. W. Kenley
Gertrude Fields
L. J. Vincent
L. C. Lantz
Raymond Harris
South Benton
M. W. Hoover
C. M. Johnson
Gooch
H. T. Murrain
Elmer Head
Willard Ross
Enterprise
J. J. Knifong
John Burkholder
B. F. Carr
L H. Edens
Lon Dickinson
Henry Hanman
Jackson
Susie Gooch
W. C. Harris
Chester Woolf
N. J. Gooch
Robert Turner
Edna Falconer
North Salem
R. T. Ball
E. McArtor
W. W. Stone
A. K. Cattey
Perry McCollum
Emma Davis
North Salem West
J. A.wyatt
Okey Millioan
Nanicy Pearler
E. L. Arnold
C. H. Deskins
Mable Moore
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