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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1903
Page
3
Miss Bollman shares how Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound strengthened her back and reduced fatigue after nervous strain and headaches. The letter from New York pleads for the remedy as a cure for kidney and womb troubles and urges other women to write to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts.
The Atlanta Constitution argues every town benefits from supporting a strong weekly paper with local ads and broad county circulation. It condemns reliance on free printing and long hymn poems, urging residents to fund a paper worth reading, as merchants and councils invest in a profitable, roadworthy publication.
A compilation of maxims and anecdotes from Shakespeare to Dryden, inclining toward honesty, industry, and wise living. Contains a noted cold air fallacy discussion from the Los Angeles Times and a cautionary tale about a mix up of boots among Mrs. Smith and Miss Brown in a frosty morning scene.
A veteran circus showman says circus life is fascinating though tough with little sleep and meager pay aside from a few stars. He notes canvassers earn twenty dollars monthly with board, often bunking in wagons, while many quit their day jobs for road life each season. The piece also mentions remedies, ads, and brief anecdotes about health cures and life stories from the era.
A historical notice quotes Franz J. Cuexey as senior partner of F J Guggey Co of Toledo offering six hundred dollars for each catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes sworn statements of oath dated December 6 with a notary public witness, plus testimonials and a Toledo druggist sale note. The snippet ends with Hall's Family Pills praise and a quoted editorial remark about parsley.
A New York Press item comments on social dynamics around payday, noting a man gains many more friends when funds arrive than he has on other days, reflecting the habit of friends seeking help or companionship tied to his payday.
A San Jose Presbyterian pastor declares he will advertise to fill his church on Sundays. The notice recalls a sermon day with strong music and a large crowd, plus a quip from an elderly member about recognizing newcomers. It also mentions Rhodes scholar Eugene Lehman and a joke about a stenographer union inquiry.
A call to feature bald headed heroes in serious romance. The piece argues hairless protagonists can be as brave and loving as hairy ones, urging authors to craft wholesome stories with bald heroes and predicting wide reader support and big edition runs.
A Boston Globe reading traces two tales of handbill luck and savage doubt. In Manchester a party lost on moors used dropped handbills to retrace steps. In Porto Rico 16th century natives tested killing a Spaniard by sinking him in a river, misjudging his death and launching a general attack.
Bronco Bob jokes over two leading citizens who prowl with six shooters from dawn to dusk seeking to settle who is the oldest inhabitant. The mock feud hints at town pride and frontier bravado in a colorful local scene.
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