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Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1909

Page

7

Bed Only Place He Cannot Sleep Bed Only Place He Cannot Sleep

Passaic New Jersey feature about Paul Zubach an ex Hungarian army officer who cannot sleep except in bed and his odd habits around eating sleeping and work. He tried bicycle riding as a stimulant and fell asleep in Haverstraw while his wife relocated him home. Mice ruin wedding suit forcing a one day delay for Albert Crabb and Jennie Day.

Passaic N. J Paul Zubach Paul Rubber Works Rip van Winkle Haverstraw Armstrong Bronx City Express Albert S. Crabb Aurelia Sentinel Jennie M. Day Lemaris Chicago

Guards Turkey House: Man Loses Toe in Sleep Vigil

Rising Sun Maryland farmer George Brehm set his employee William Jones on guard for turkeys. Jones slept with a loaded pistol pointed at his toes. A vivid dream led him to fire, blowing off his right great toe. He woke with jaw injury. recovery expected.

Rising Sun George Brehm William Jones Jones William Darky

Red haired youth saved from charging bull at stockyards

Thomas Murphy a 17 year old with bright red hair outran a bull at the Chicago stockyards. Two cattlemen on ponies fired into the air to divert the animal as fences closed in. The drovers swung the boy to safety just before the bull could gore him.

Chicago Thomas Murphy Thomas Tom

Nearly Scalped by Horse At Meat Market

Chester Pat Morris Rowe, manager of a meat market, was attacked by a vicious horse in the carriage house. The animal bit his head and struck with its front feet, tearing scalp chunks twice before Rowe escaped. Also Fort Worth Professor Loses His Whiskers. University instructor L A Wiltsey refused to shave his long side whiskers, then 20 students allegedly clipped them on campus late at night.

Chester Pat Morris Rowe Rowe Fort Worth Tex L. A. Wiltsey University of Fort Worth Staliety

Help! 100000 Women in Danger of Becoming Old Maids

Boston wireless humor warns 100000 women of aging into old maids. A Massachusetts Homestead Association proposes self sufficient colonies for unattached women with plots, gardens, and small farms. Critics call it impractical, noting marriage as the real cure and lampoon New England as a future land of spinster colonies.

Boston Massachusetts Homestead Association New England Long Island Sound Maine New

Better Pastures for Prosperous Southern Farms

A Southern Farm Gazette argument stresses the value of good pastures. It argues most regions already have land and grasses like Bermuda but lack understanding of proper stocking and soil quality. Enclosed, well watered pastures yield fat hogs and productive cattle, boosting farm life and prosperity.

Bermuda Central West Southerm Farm Gazette

For Sale Angora goats and wool products listing

For sale a pureblood Angora ram Billy several high grade hides and nannies sheep. Listed by Wm Mayers in Brandon, Mississippi.

Angora Billy Wm. Mayers Brandon Mise

Woman and Her Hat and Farm Prices in Mississippi

A mournful correspondent from Route No. 4 Jackson asks how to coax his wife into wearing a decent looking hat. Advertises 250 bushels of King's improved cotton seed at 60 cents per bushel. Also lists poultry and egg setting fees for Rhode Island Reds and Plymouth Rocks.

J. W. Loveless Jackson Mississippi Mam

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