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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
6
An old advertisement hypes Peto Mangan as a red blood maker sold in liquid or tablet form with the Gude label. It claims red blooded men win in war and business, stay healthier and more popular, and denounces thin blood as weak.
Notice by trustee C. K. Jones that on December 27 1919 at Pelahatchie Rankin County Mississippi the land described as Lot and dwelling in Pelahatchie will be sold at public auction for cash to satisfy a deed of trust dated June 28 1917 to Pelahatchie Bank. The trustee notes the title is believed good but conveys only the title vested in him.
The Rankin and Madison counties boards in joint session awarded Vincennes Bridge Co. of Vincennes Indiana a 16 foot steel floor bridge across Pearl River at Meek's Ferry for 29300 dollars with bonds of 30000. Madison to provide 12500 dollars with the remaining to be shared.
Mr B D Lenoir of Natchez Mississippi reports relief from four years of rheumatism after using Hyde's Rheumatic and Kidney Remedy He claims two bottles removed all pain and urges others to obtain the cure from A G Thornton a Bran don druggist Also advertised Prickly Ash Bitters as a kidney tonic for backache constipation and general relief at 1 25 per bottle Special Agent A G Thornton
A five passenger Ford car in fine shape with a new engine and upholstery is offered by L. S. May of Brandon Miss along with 100 head of improved Southdown sheep from J. R. Patrick also of Brandon Miss R F D R No 2. Also included is a notice for Prickly Ash Bitters marketed by A G Thornton as a digestive and vitality tonic priced at 1.25 per brisket.
Notice states all lands owned and leased are posted and hunting or fishing is prohibited. The illegible portion references a property in Oregon and a named party Brandon Ming, with unclear context.
Madison county Mississippi will appropriate sixteen thousand eight hundred dollars for road work. The board approves the contract of Pe Lahatchie Election Precinct Road District with R S Taylor and Co of York Alabama to construct a link of road project No 5. The board president is directed to sign on behalf of the board. Livestock inspector G W Kersh received fifteen dollars. Board adjourns until January 1920.
Notice for publication from the U S Land Office Jackson Miss notices James H Thomas of D Lo Mississippi filed July 15 1919 sworn statement and application to purchase part of Section 17 Township 4 North Range 5 East Choc taw Meridian with timber valued at 242 58 and timber 65 000 board feet at 2 50 per M land value 80 08 final proof set December 16 1919 before the register or receiver at Jackson Miss protests or contests may be filed prior to patent issues.
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