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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1927
Page
4
A Brownings Missouri port editor notes a July 1897 mail matter and quotes an Irish physician about a patient’s chances. The piece mocks bravery and race attendees while offering aphorisms about fortune, reputation, and lifeboats.
A humorous dialogue centers on a horse named Sure Enough Jerry. Dave notes the horse kicked him three times without missing, prompting a sharp, playful retort about the animal’s surefootedness. The exchange captures a rustic, comical moment in a rural setting.
Fragmentary diary style text shows a patient scolding a doctor about treatment while a nurse and husband are involved in the scene. The tone hints at tension between medical care and patient perception of progress.
The fragment recalls fatigue from endless nights waiting for tickets to a football game and a Hollywood trip by Angelina Cross. It contrasts party rejection as movie life’s loss with a vignette about a young man bearing a scar and disguising it with whiskers, highlighting odd beauty in hardship.
We are having real summer weather with a good rain. Edw Pulliam and Mrs D Lee visited relatives in Loveland Colorado. Dave Pulliam and family of Brookfield visited Charley Pulliam. Willard Pulliam and family visited relatives in Brookfield and Willard Ross and family visited John Blender. Mrs Amos Cotter visited Mrs Ea Pulliam and Raymond Bagley and family visited relatives in Illinois. Mrs Rex Hale who had typhoid fever is better. Miller
Willard Pulliam and Dee Monroe carry out carpentry on a new garage addition this week. Joe Creason and wife and Dr. P. Haning traveled to Rochester Minnesota Monday for Mr Creason to be examined at the Mayor Brothers Institute. R. D. Monroe and wife visited Wm Penhale’s Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs Low Street visited Mrs Mark Gooch Monday.
The record notes warm dry conditions in North East Linn. Many local residents are listed visiting relatives and friends including Emma Drier at her daughter’s home, M r s Leslie Sweatt and Meggie Brewer with Sill, Ben Almond at Charlie Cordray’s, J J McCollum at Drury Watson’s, Perry McCollum at Noah Head’s, Barbra McCollum and Mary Jones at Okey Millioan’s, and Roy McCollum meeting his grandson-in-law Cleo Clapp at the new arrival in town.
Community members visit kin and friends across Missouri and Kansas City area. Bank statements from Browning and nearby towns detail loans deposits and officers. Local social events include school fair preparations and a large charivari for a South Dakota couple.
Local orchard at Brookfield Missouri promotes picking Jonathan and Grimes varieties for cooking apples with fresh cider on tap. The tagline Where better apples grow underscores the farm’s offerings.
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