14 Apr 1910
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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1910
Page
1
A joint committee on contingent fund expenses completes six years of scrutiny into ex Governor Vardaman past expenditures. The report is expected to reveal irregularities totaling over 25000 dollars with a possible minority defense. Tomorrow’s debate in both chambers promises acrimonious discussion.
Chas McLaurin transfers 40 acres in section 34 to Green Taylor for 125.00 dollars. J A Jackson and wife sell 2 1 2 acres in section 11 to J A McLain for 25.00. J A Mecisin and wife convey 2 1 2 acres in section 11 to W J Graves for 0.50. J F Williams and wife deed 120 acres in section 32 to Davis Ellis and Co for 1 17 100 50.
Brandon citizens are urged to support Decoration Day prep as marshal T T Cottrell begins clearing the cemetery on Tuesday the 6th to fix decoration time with the U D C. Mayor Pat Henry and Clerk A M Shields call for enclosures in order and Christian duty. A local civic note urges boys to abandon whiskey cards tobacco and begin manhood with sound character and clean habits.
A bold retail notice offers customers a hands on approach to buying, praising temper in service and urging buyers to demand demonstrable quality. The shop touts new lines including ice cream freezers lawn mowers and water coolers, plus John Deere tools and Chattanooga wagons, claiming they stock everything except groceries and inviting customers to make them demonstrate products.
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