Brown Mo Post Office Metes Second Class Mail
Notice from Brown Missouri post office dated October 21 1925 identifies Joe Nickell as editor and places the periodical on second class mail status with a July 8 1897 filing date.
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1926
Page
4
Notice from Brown Missouri post office dated October 21 1925 identifies Joe Nickell as editor and places the periodical on second class mail status with a July 8 1897 filing date.
A community thrives through cooperation and hard work. The home town newspaper serves as a loud speaker for the town, kept affordable to stay engaged. Growth relies on boosters with pep brains and muscle rather than just materials.
A tribute praising farmers and laborers for their hard work from dawn to night, producing goods that strengthen men, beautify women, and keep children happy.
A feminine authority notes that modern girls defy simple stereotypes and neither disguise is especially attractive. The statement challenges easy labels and suggests nuanced views on gender presentation.
Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania signals possible intervention in the anthracite coal strike citing concern over prices. He indicates a hands on approach may be needed if price trends do not accelerate, affecting workers and industry.
A Philadelphia man bequeathed 2,000,000 dollars to aid struggling musicians, with unclear intent regarding mufflers and saxophone horns.
General Pershing remains the only local figure with a ringside seat at Tacna Arica. Colonel Mitchell, like a Southern congressman, learns that army officers do not share immunity from prosecution.
A Texas figure signals potential dramatic moves in state politics, suggesting a grand jury request could surpass legislative actions in significance and reshape public debate in the region.
A columnist riffs on family finances and life in Hicksville versus the city highlighting parental spending, marriage license publicity, and public divorces. It notes a smart take on advice during a cold and mocks radio lecturers. It also questions a painted knee fad seen as widely known but rarely observed.
A patchwork of quotes and headlines: Tammany courting the Lady South for reform, a note on one hundred dry agents ousted in New York, a Polish cabinet resignation over a Bank of Poland dispute, and a weather forecast for New Hampshire. A cryptic line about a dentist fatally shot and a cheeky remark on Christmas observance closes the jumble.
A wise man cautions that getting into trouble through talk is foolish, especially with love nearing Christmas. The note reflects on the perils of loose gab and romantic entanglements during the holiday season.
A 60 year old man reports quick relief after taking Adlerika a simple mix ture of buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients. The product removes gas in ten minutes eases fullness and bloating and may bring out old waste matter in the system. The Cowl Pharmacy promotes Adlerika as ideal for chronic constipation.
The report notes heavy weather ongoing as residents recount weekend gatherings. Miss Vaughn, Hubert Fitzgerald, and Luther Bauer stayed with Miss Bernice and Leonard Riedl while the Pleasant Ridge ball game drew a large crowd. Families including Cordray Buswell Bailey Bailey Logan Olves and Hubert visited relatives. molasses making continued between showers.
New Boston spent Sunday with her parents W. M. Burkholder Paul Dodge and wife made a trip to Brookfield Sunday. Gladys Thudium visiting Purdin High School spent the weekend with her parents F. E. Thudium and family. Mr. and Mrs. William Haley spent Tuesday with Mrs. Lawrence Riedl.
Mrs Stufflebean returned Thursday from Browning after visiting her son Henry Stufflebean and family. Ethel Bailey visited Mrs Paul Jenkins on Saturday. Irvin Smith and wife moved to the John McGhee place. Jack Brown and wife spent Friday with Mrs John Bummer. Mrs Chas Schriner and son Billy visited Thursday afternoon with Mrs Chas Seals. Jimmie Barnebee and wife of Kansas City came Friday to see Branebee's parents C M Bailey and relatives. Miss Elsie Cokerham spent Friday night with Miss Lucile Pace. Mrs Eddie Ogle and daughter Von Dean were at Ed Ogle's Tuesday. C M Bailey and family, W E Bailey and wife, Mrs Hunter, Gail Zimmerman and wife, Wess Bailey and wife, and Jimmie Barnebee and wife visited Paul Jenkins and wife Sunday. Chas Seals and family and Fred Keithley and family were Sunday guests with Ed Ogle and family. Miss Bessie Smith is spending a few days with Irvin Smith and wife. John Bummer and family and Mr and Mrs Bummer were Sunday guests with Jack Brown and family.
D G Havens shipped butcher stuff from Cora last week while Vesta Dodson visited home folks. Alden Tharp and family spent a day with his parents J H and Mrs Tharp. Pie suppers at Lee and Pleasant Grove drew crowds. Radio purchases and visits to Browning and Green City appear amid family gatherings and school activity.
Purdin items note continued rain affecting daily life. R M Ress and family of Broek- are mentioned among local residents in the weather update.
Local residents hosted guests including Willard Pulliam and family. J A DeFratus and Harrison Smith returned from Excelsior Springs for health reasons. Families visited relatives, with improvements noted for Eva Steen and Charley Tribble. W A Cotter shipped cattle and hogs to St Louis as part of market activity.
The weather improved with several dry days allowing travel by car. Various families and friends visited relatives around Brookfield on Sunday including the Noah Head and Sweatt families, the Sills, Milhoans, McCollums, Catteys, Winters, and others in the area.
I B Christy left Monday for Kansas to visit relatives. Elmer Sevier took cattle to St Joseph Monday. J B Franklin and John Chambers of Brookfield were in Cora Saturday. Lyle Britton and son of Yellow Creek visited G M Spencer Sunday. Mrs Haskell Hollon and daughter spent weekend with Francis Fanning and family at Milan.
Elders Dewitt and Sharp of Arizona began a meeting at Walnut Grove last week. The report lists visits by Troy Sevier to Brookfield and J. H. Sharp to Milan with relatives. Roy Marley, a student at Chillicothe, spent the weekend with his family, A. L. Marley and kin.
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