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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1908
Page
4
A young man from near China eludes pursuers after a tense clash with the fair maid’s father. He crosses Medicine Creek to reach the west bank and asks a bystander which branch he crossed, noting he did not wait to see who was after him. The News of Chula promises to keep details confidential.
Harrison Jerome of Winigan was here Friday. The brief notice notes his appearance in the town with no additional details.
D B Gooch explains he raised prices when meat was expensive and reduced them as costs fell. He states he aims to avoid overcharging customers and lists roasts at 8 1 3 to 10 cents and all steaks at 15 cents, inviting continued business.
Notice to stockholders of the Browning Telephone Company of Browning Missouri. The regular annual meeting will be held in the opera house at Browning on Monday September 21 1908. B L Powell secretary.
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut says after trying various kidney remedies and doctors for diabetes he improved only after using Foley's Kidney Remedy. After the second bottle he felt better and five bottles cured him, enabling him to pass a rigid life insurance examination. The remedy claims to cure backache and all kidney and bladder troubles. L C Lantz.
Adjourned. Annual meeting of Hoover Cemetery will be held September 12 1908. Preaching before noon and after noon. J R Creason, Secretary.
Those interested in the Fields cemetery are requested to meet there on Saturday September 12 for a gathering.
President Berryman of the Kansas State Bankers Association urges country bankers to back their local paper. He thanks the editor and pleads for patronage of printing, job work, and advertising to sustain the community newspaper and its service.
Linneus Bulletin argues that a wide awake, advertising merchant attracts customers. It compares a diligent trader to a courting partner, noting that passivity drives away newcomers from Iowa or Illinois who seek shops via the newspaper. Active promotion builds business and a thriving town.
Missouri jeweler Charles H Bard of Sedalia offers premiums for Smith family attendees at the Missouri State Fair October 8 9. Prizes include solid gold spectacles for the oldest Smith at the fair, silver tablespoons for the oldest married couple, silver teaspoons for the youngest married pair, and a diamond baby ring for the youngest Smith child.
Foley's Honey and Tar provides immediate relief to asthma sufferers in worst stages and if used promptly will effect a cure.
Ben Mairs offers Page and Lion woven wire barb wire and fence staples with pricing available on inquiry. Follow up to learn stock levels and current prices for fencing materials.
Aslam leaving town all ac counts be received. Mrs. J. W. Oxley for which she will give receipt. All those indebted to me please settle at once. Mrs. E. Kimber.
Property listing notes 95 acres of good land well improved available for sale or trade. Willing to exchange for a well improved 160 acre farm. Inquiries directed to the LEADER-RECORD office.
Help wanted for learning and experienced workers in all departments at Brown Shoe Company Plant No 8 in Brookfield Missouri. Girls and men invited to apply with pay during training.
An advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Remedy can cure kidney disease and prevent Bright's disease by strengthening kidneys. It attributes the claim to L. C. Lantz and targets general health harm from kidney ailments.
The text appears as a garbled request for light social items and party chatter. It hints at personal events such as parties babies in pockets cigars or in law deaths, but is largely incoherent and lacks concrete names places or dates.
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