07 Feb 1918
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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1918
Page
1
Local items show visitors from Brandon and nearby areas including J T Knight W W Kersh Garfield and others Monday. Several residents travel, guests stay with families, and community events mix with wartime prompts and local business moves.
McIntyre a Camp Beauregard recruit from this place has been moved to Camp Hancock in August Georgia. He will join a training school to prepare for higher mechanical duties as the progress of the army work demands. He is among five Beauregard men chosen for this program and friends expect rapid advancement.
Dr. Ruel May now in St Louis answering the call of a hospital training program. He will return to Jackson briefly after training to await his call to the front. The article extols him as a fine Jacksonian ready to go to France in defense of liberty.
A humorous, fictional guide lays out a hazardous method to start a Ford by improvising tools, praying in Arabic, and exposing oneself to a backfiring engine. The prose mixes absurd steps with dangerous acts and satire about automotive lore.
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