Missouri Road Bond Outlook and Farm Club Meeting
Missouri bond issuance is analyzed for 1924 1925 and 1926 to fund all weather roads and maintainance 90 percent of primary roads complete by 1927 pending available funds The Kansas City note urges prompt nonpolitical action and a Browning Farm Club meeting invites farmers to bring baskets for October 23 1923 with details on cost plus profit and cooperation.
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Missouri
Stateway Commission
Legisla
Ates
Highway Commission
Ram
Kansas City
Missouri Farmers Association
Browning Farm Club
Browning
Slats Diary of a Family Week and Pranks
Diary entries recount a new baby named John in Mr Gillems' family the father notes no previous Johns. Weekend talks include a fighter past, Ruth and Naomi lesson, editor correspondence deemed conspiratorial, Castor oil mishap and a dizzying week with jokes about a backbone and chiropractic practice.
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Mr. Gillems
John
Pug Stevens
Ruth
Naomi
Pal
Herote
Wensday
For Sale or Trade Farms Dwellings and Other Property
Calhoun and Thornton advertise properties for sale or trade plus farm loans at old time rates.
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Calhoun & Thornton
Eye Health Ad Promotes Correct Glasses at Mr Healy's
An eye care notice from Dr B W Eisenhour urges wearing properly fitted glasses to preserve sight across life. The advert fixes on Browning Missouri at Mr Healy's Store dated Thursday October 25, 1923.
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Mr. Healy
Browning, Mo
B. W. Eisenhour
Ruth Fleming Dies After Illness at Grim Hospital
Ruth Fleming 8 gives the town news of a young Missouri girl born May 2 1913 in Browning Linn County. She died October 11 after acute appendicitis and peritonitis at Grim Hospital Kirksville. Funeral held October 14 at Church of Christ Purdin with large crowd. She leaves parents sister and extended family with community sympathy.
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Mariyn Ruth Fleming
C.B. Fleming
Browning
Linn County
Missouri
Purdin
F.a.fleming
Fleming Farm
Grim
Kirksville
Church of Christ In
S. &. Hale
Betty Hoover
Clair Green
Lorene Whaley
Jenkins Cemetery
W.e.davis
Adeline Green
Oklahoma
Funeral Attended by Local Residents for Miss Ruth Fleming
Mrs H E Epperson and many local couples joined others from here at Purdin on Sunday to attend the funeral of Miss Ruth Fleming. The procession and services drew a large turnout, reflecting the community’s respect for the deceased.
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H.E. Epperson
K.m.duncan
W.h.dickinson
J. H.calhoun
J. D. Lay
Guy Adams
Clair Green
Lorene Whaley
F. M. Haymaker
J. Will Smith
Melia Thurlo
Hinda Rush
Effie Fields
Gertrude Fields
Herbert C. Bailey
C.a.fleming
J.r.williams
F.A. Fleming
Ruth Fleming
Purdin
H N Jaynes Big Hog Sale Ad
H N Jaynes of east of Purdin and north of Brookfield advertises a hog sale in this issue listing twenty eight spring gilts five fall gilts five yearling sows and five sows with litters by side for sale.
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H. N. Jaynes
H. N.jaynes
Purdin
Brookfield
Mr. Jaynes
Breeder Prominent in Region Offers Hog Catalogue
One of the best known hog breeders in the state, famed for selling top animals, invites readers to write for a catalogue of the sale. The note appears in this office’s Saturday print.
Lyceum course opens with Browning artists at Electric Theatre
Concert Friday night October 19 features a five number series guaranteed by local businessmen to cover costs. They urge Browning and vicinity residents to buy season tickets now. Supporters say the performances will be the best in the city for many years.
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Lyceum
Electric Theatre
Browning and Vicinity
Lost Hand Bag Reported in Browning
A brown leather bag carried by a lady disappeared in Browning on Saturday October 13 1923. It contained currency and spectacles and is left at this office for a reward.
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Browning
Maxwell Sale Postponed By Weather
The sale of Herman Maxwell near Linneus was postponed from Tuesday to October 20 due to bad weather. The sale includes 29 head of cattle 31 sheep 100 hogs and farm machinery for two farms plus household and kitchen furniture. Saturday 20.
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Maxwell
Hérman Maxwell
Linneus
First Car Load of Pears Shipped from Browning
George and Ed Christy loaded nearly four hundred bushels of pears for shipment. The fruit was large and high quality and the Christy brothers were pleased with the price received. This marks the first carload of pears ever shipped from Browning.
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George
Ed Christy
Browning
Christys
First Quarterly Conference At Gear Branch Best Yet
The first quarterly conference at Gear Branch Saturday drew wide church support as members and friends work to strengthen the church amid hard times. The next conference will be in Browning with Hazel Cox directing choir practice and legal services scheduled for Sunday. Services: 10 a.m. Sunday school, 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. preaching. Pastor Jas L. Bate invites attendance.
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Gear Branch
Friends of Church
Browning
Hazel Cox
Jas. L. Bate
Cole's Hot Heaters and Ranges Ad Promises Savings
Harvey and Neet advertise Cole's Hot Heaters and Ranges in the Leader Record urging readers to buy now to save money on fuel. The notice emphasizes no better fuel savers and urges timely purchase.
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Harvey
Neet
Leader Record
Cole
Coles
Timothy Seed Sale Offers Timothy and Clover Mix
Timothy and timothy plus clover mix totaling about 280 bushels offered by J. T. Watkins and K. A. Watkins in Humphreys Missouri. Prices listed at 3 dollars and 4 dollars per bushel.
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Timothy Seed
J. T
K.A. Watkins
Humphreys, Mo
U S 10 TRY NORTH POLAR OIL DEALS AT FORT WORTH
United States Marshal aided H Clay Jones to appear against Frederick Cook and other oil promoters at Ft Worth Texas. Jones travels to testify as a material witness in the Cook case as the government prosecutes the oil ventures. The notice also announces Browning Farm Club stockholders meeting on October 23 1923 to elect directors and conduct business.
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H. Clay Jones
United States
Frederick Cook
Ft. Worth
Texas
Dr. Cook
North Pole
Jones
Cook
Mr. Jones
Trail
For Sale Two-year-old horse mule and two mares in Linneus
Finis Dell of Linneus Missouri offers a two year old horse mule a black three year old mare and a suckling mare mule for sale. Prices to sell.
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Finis Dell
Linneus, Mo
Advertising Signs Must Go and Farm Education Urged
State Highway Commission workers will remove all roadside advertising signs starting November 1 and enforce road law penalties. The measure aims to keep Missouri landscape free of billboards and preserve newspapers as ad venues. Dean F B Mumford of the Missouri College of Agriculture argues farming offers promising opportunities for youth with proper training despite current difficulties. He asserts agricultural education remains a sound investment and will yield high returns for farmers.
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State Highway Commission
Missouri
Dean F.B. Mumford
Missouri College of Agriculture
Dean Mumford
For Sale: Chesterwhite Boars Sired by Champion
A sale of Chesterwhite boars weighing 135 to 150 pounds from J W Brassfield and Son. Sired by the World champion boar of 1921. Priced to sell.
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J.w.brassfield & Son
Wider Use of Soybeans Gains in Corn Belt
Soybeans grow in popularity across the Corn Belt with 21 Ohio counties reporting a 50 percent rise in acreage in one year. Farmers near Toledo plan to grow soybeans for oil next year and will use partially cooked soybean meal as a concentrated protein feed for cows.
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Corn Belt
Ohio
Toledo
Marriage of Inez E Seaman and Philip Clark Near Lamar
Mrs Inez E Seaman married Philip Clark at noon Sunday at the home of his son A T Clark four miles northwest of the city. Both residents of Tamar for years and well known locally. Clark has served the public as a Santa Fe watchman. Mrs Clark described as a sterling home maker.
Farmers Store Promotes Men and Boys Overcoats
The Farmers Store runs a large advertisement touting men and boys overcoats in newest styles and weaves. Buyers are urged to act now while a large assortment remains and prices are described as right.
Peoples Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice
Stockholders of Peoples Bank will hold the 22nd annual meeting at the Brown ing banking house in Missouri on Thursday October 25 1923 at 9 oclock a m. to elect five directors for the coming year and for any other business that may properly come before the meeting.
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Browning Farm Club
Electric Theatre
J. M. Thurlo
J. P. Bolling
The
Peoples Bank
Browning
Missouri
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Optometry
Grim Hopital
U.S
North Polar
College of Agriculture
Seaman
Clark
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