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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1921
Page
1
The piece laments neglect of age respect and public restraint while urging mothers to teach children courtesy from infancy. It praises graceful aging, warns against public airing of private matters, and endorses handling life’s opportunities with resolve as a boy named Dick demonstrates perseverance amid a muddy field.
From Our Subscribers Norwood Missouri September 2 1921 Sarah Lark writes to Mr Joe Nickell with a check for another year of the paper. She notes weekly rains fall pasture crops fruit berries and mentions camp meetings picnics and street fairs and sends good wishes to Browning friends.
Notice from Dan Bramhall urging customers to phone for updates as coal shipments are scheduled and notified when on track.
Burwell & Porte of Brookfield Missouri advertise farm loans at six percent interest.
Our Premium List calls readers to Browning Street Fair on October 7 and 8. The Browning Street Fair Association boasts a mammoth program with free entry and a sought after lineup. A poultry judge from Kansas City and a Missouri College of Agriculture livestock judge will oversee exhibits. Farmers urged to bring entries and support a rousing street fair.
Sunday marked Virgil Dodson’s fiftieth birthday with relatives and friends from the Cora and Milan area gathering to celebrate. Local well wishers joined in the surprise event and offered warm greetings to the honoree.
Milan Missouri owners can save almost ten dollars per battery with Prest-O-Lite. Prices listed include Ford 33.00 Chevrolet 35.00 Buick 35.00 Overland 35.00 Oakland 33.00 Studebaker 36.00 Buick long type 36.00 Overland long type 36.00 Dodge 44.00. Repairing all makes with genuine parts and a real guarantee. See Creason's Garage Sayers Battery Service Station.
The Brookfield community club announces a major baseball event on Wednesday October 5 featuring the American League All Stars in a matchup against the Brookfield Buicks. Star players from St Louis Detroit and Kansas City teams join under outfielder John Tobin and pitcher Balmer in a high profile exhibition with out of town umpires and reserved seats limited.
Purdin residents prepare for an annual street fair with a large program and continuous activities. Browning and nearby areas will participate on both days as organizers ensure a complete, successful event.
The Ow! Pharmacy advertises Harris fountain pens for schoolchildren at a price of 1.50 with other options like Watterman at higher prices. It bills itself as a headquarters for school supplies.
A sales note urges readers to buy the Oakland Six or Baby Overland 4 while time allows learning to drive. Peterson Bros Agents advertise by phone 39, promising models meeting buyer needs.
The Farmers Store announces new small checked gingham patterns recently received with high demand. Place your order before it sells out.
Notice of the 20th annual stockholders meeting of the Peoples Bank at the banking house in Downing Missouri on Thursday October 28 1921 at 9 a m for at least three hours to elect five directors for the ensuing year and transact any other proper business. James Neet President. Attest R C Bailey Secretary.
A sparkling five reel comedy drama entitled In Search of a Sinner plays this Friday and Saturday nights featuring Constance Talmadge Electric. Admission 10 and 25 cents.
Browning's Street Fair runs October eighth with a large display of new fall goods. The Farmers Store promotes expanded lines of ladies, gentlemen's and children's ready to wear for the season.
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