New Hardware Store Brings Wide Range of Goods to Brandon
The new Brandon hardware shop promotes itself as a full hardware and kin products outlet with exclusive agency lines. It advertises 30 gallon hot water heaters, a large stock of paints from Memphis White Lead Works, enamelled ware, crockery, tinware, glassware, and a celebrated Kentucky Delig stove line. The firm claims to offer cheaper prices and a striking 400 lb steel range at 25 dollars, plus customizable pipe work and fittings.
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Brandon
United States
South
Memphis White Lead Works
Kentucky Delig
Rankin County Fair Proposed to Feed State Fair
Rankin County officials discuss boosting the county fair as a feeder to the State Fair with prizes funded by a legislative grant. Gov Noel endorses state support of at least 10 000 for next year to finance farm livestock and premium awards, modeled after Illinois and other states. The piece cites Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee and Arkansas practices and argues the investment would yield returns for farmers and stock-raisers. It references a sympathy tribute and lodge resolutions for J D Ferguson, including remarks on his character and loss.
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Rankin County
Old County
Noel
Jackson
Illinois
United States
Louisiana
Tennessee
Arkansas
Georgia
Mississippi
Carrollton
Death of Dr S W Robinson at Goshen Springs Miss 1908
Obituary tributes for Dr S W Robinson born 1835 in Orangeburg South Carolina who practiced in Mississippi. He married Jennie Johnson at twenty and died November 6 1908. The note mourns his kindness to widows and orphans, his devoted wife, children, and extended family as a large crowd gathered at his grave.
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S. W. Robinson
Goshen Springs
Miss
Orangeburg
S. C
Mississippi
Jennie Johnson
Abe
Finest Stone on Earth Cites Rankin County Quarrys Value
State Geologist Cinder tours Wilkerson county stone deposits north of Woodville and touts Mississippi building stone as priceless. He notes Rankin county rock rivals Arkansas quarries, with rail access and quarry development key, citing Jackson city hall steps and government building stairs worn from heavy use. Carrollton Conservative.
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Cinder
Wilkerson County
Woodville
Mississippi
Indiana
Rankin County
Capitol
Rankin
Arkansas
Jackson
Rock
Iare
Carrollton
Hunting Notice Prohibits Hunting on Miller Land
A. P. Miller issues a formal notice stating he will prosecute any party hunting on his land. The declaration underscores property rights and a legal warning against trespass on his property.
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A. P. Miller
Union Picnic at Lynwood December 8
Editor of The Brandon News is asked to announce a Union Picnic at Lynwood on Tuesday December 8. Moseley residents are invited to attend with baskets. The event will feature public speaking and music.
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Moseley
Miss
Brandon News
Lynwood
H. W. Bradshaw
Bible Scholarship Offer From Harris Business University
A brief notice invites applicants to secure a $60 Life Scholarship by copying a chapter from the Bible. Contact Harris Business UNIVERSITY in Jackson, Mississippi for details.
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Harris Business University
Jackson, Miss
Lost silver teaspoon at Darnail's Hotel engraved Sue
A silver tea spoon with a twisted handle engraved Sue was lost at Darnail's Hotel on November 28. Reward offered for its return to Mitte Johnson.
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Darnail’s
Mitte Johnson
Oohey Minst Sale Promises Honest Closing Out of Stock
An advertisement proclaims an extraordinary closing out sale at Albert Shields's store. It promises genuine bargains on Shoes Hats Dry Goods and Clothing with deep cuts and wholesale like pricing. The vendor emphasizes honesty proceeds to clear every dollar value remaining in stock including 1000 yards of fabrics and dozens of coats suits and footwear.
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Albert Shields
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Pittsburg
Harry Brothers
Shields
Pelahatchie Lodge
J. D. Ferguson
J. M. Stingily
Jno
H. Myers
W. H. Tr
Oliver Chilled
Blue Chopper
Memphis White Lead
Kentucky Delight
Albert WL. Shields
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