02 Feb 1905
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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1905
Page
1
Our Winter Clearance Sale continues for one more week with the same prices as last week and additional bargains. Counters replenished with great values marked by red cards. store urges visitors to shop early for Red Tag values before February 11.
The Times-Democrat notes support for shifting European immigration from crowded Northern cities to Southern farms and industries. It cites benefits to the North, to American labor, and to immigrants, and highlights statements by Commissioner-General Sargent and various Southern and Northern papers urging federal and legislative action to create distribution bureaus and steer newcomers toward the South. It also mentions a Louisville-like social impact and suggests continued immigration to the North and West. DIED. Frank Martin dies at 8 a m January 19 1905 after two weeks illness. he is praised as honest and community minded.
Historic party realignments emerge as Roosevelt gains cross party backing for railroad and tariff reforms. Southern Democrats soften stance, Democrats unite behind Roosevelt policy, while Republican opposition falters amid party loyalty and hopes of controlling reform efforts.
In the face of rising prices and scarce resources the piece urges simple living, excluding fashion for practicality. It promotes dignity, kindness, and frugality, arguing comfort and elegance can come from a modest home and sensible choices. A death notice follows for George Spann, infant son of Ruby and Joe Spann, aged 1 year 6 months, with a devotional farewell.
Henry Jackson declares he will be at his Polkville home from February 8 to March 1 offering clock watch and jewelry work at fair prices with satisfaction guaranteed. The notice asks the public to bring any needed repairs to his shop during the stated period.
The notice proclaims marking all winter goods with green tags and plain prices, emphasizing sale costs below wholesale. It promises many cheaper items and lists specials including mens clothing, boys clothing, and mens pants.
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