Browning Farm Club Letter Debates Rail Rate Increase
A Browning Missouri reader argues against the Western Railroads rate hike proposed to Congress. He cites specific freight increases for coal lumber farm implements groceries and cattle, compares regional costs, and calls for government railroad control while noting tax shifts and returns. The notice also announces the Browning Farm Club sixth annual stockholders meeting for October 27 1925 at the Electric Theatre Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Nickell
Linn County Farm Bureau
Browning
Western Railroads
Commission
Farm Bureau
Linn County
Southern Illinois
Linneus
Missouri
Iowa
Arkansas
Louisiana
St. Louis
United States
Western Railroad
Browning and
Congress
Oregon
Browning Farm Club
Electric Theatre
J. M. Thurlo
J. P. Bolling
Interesting Facts About High School Honor Roll Listings
A fragmented report notes 98 students with about 50 non residents. Carl Head and Violette McKay, both 12, are youngest on the Honor Roll. Senior to freshman rolls list multiple students with S plus and S grades across classes, plus Vivian Alspach as first to complete all book reports. Visitors are welcome, with Rev. J. L. Bate and Mrs. Fulkerson visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Head
Violette McKay
Eunice Wilhite
Mildred Sevier
Margaret Bundridge
Christine Havens
Noel Tulley
Martha Bailey
Mary Crookshanks
Edwin Hanman
Sophmores
Lillian Christy
Dorothy Lantz
Mary Stufflebean
Arthur Brassfield
Garce Pipes
Mabel Myers
Willie Pridemore
Vivian Alspach
Vera Phillips
Lois Bingham
Basil Lay
Frances Bundridge
Vera Glaze
Hazel Head
Genevieve Head
Noel Myers
Edna Nickell
Merril Peterson
Archie Havens
Wilson Lay
J. L. Bate
Slats' Diary Candy Scene Recalls Friendly Visit
A diarist recalls visiting friends Friday night and sharing candy with the family. An elderly woman offered candy as the narrator accepted portions and reflected on overeating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hole
How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu
Medical note presents calomel and salts as a remedy to break a cold overnight or shorten a flu attack. The ad claims Calotabs interferes with eating and gives a cleansing effect by morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor
A Week of Odd Family Anecdotes and Missteps
A diarized sequence recounts a family week filled with mishaps and miscommunications. Parental gifts, a birthday at the newspaper shop, a near accident, and a comic misunderstanding about ancestry highlight simple, quirky domestic moments.
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A. F. Hall
William Fox
A. L. Marley
New York City
Browning, Missouri
International Bible Students Association
Wensday
Mr. Cottles
Cottleses Danter
Firestone
Peterson Bros
Main Street
Browning, Mo
Creason
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