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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1903
Page
8
An advertisement claims kidney and bladder trouble affect women and men alike and promotes Swamp Root from Dr. Kilmer and Co. It touts a sample bottle by mail and urges readers to mention the paper when ordering. The copy stresses the remedy’s mild, prompt effects and includes testimonials from sufferers cured.
Miss Arminda Cooker visits Light this week as crops stay strong with good old corn. Several locals attend prayer meeting, and revival plans loom for Baptist and Methodist churches. Health remains good. Mrs Ellis Klinker and children rest with Mrs Robbins. Daisy Graham and brother George Darnall return to Hillsboro. Mary Speer hosts guests Williams and Bullock from Monterey. Chil dren's Day praised. Eunice Myers leaves Rankin for Harrisville to lead a music class. A progressive flinch party honors Misses Brown and Alfred, with a pleasant night. Billy Darnall of Brandon visits, many friends greet him. W P Patrick rebuilds his mill. Miss Florence Robbins returns after weeks away. Health continues good. crowd attends the local picnic.
Local brief recounts social visits from Judge Norrell and Maj. Henry to M. O. McIntyre, the J A Evans race withdrawal, church attendance at Clear Creek, school openings at Robinson's, and protracted meetings upcoming. Community events include Leesburg baseball loss to Pisgah, primary-candidate gatherings, cemetery maintenance, Chautauqua travel, and several traveling visitors from Langford, Jackson, and Coffeeville.
A spread highlights Paine's Celery Compound as a health booster for weary women, with Mrs. Stephen Smith of St. Paul sharing a dramatic recovery from la grippe after using the tonic. The piece also relays a community picnic recount, church talks, and protracted meeting notices from Thomasville Mississippi with dates and organizers.
Weather worries rise as farmers lay by cotton while corn benefits from potential rains. Local notes report sick Mrs Collier, picnics at Magee and Cato, and a postponed singing school at Central resuming July 29. Residents return from Pelahatchie and D Lo, with social news from Stingily brick yard gathering.
For sale a house and lot near depot in section 9 a school building in section 15 and a blacksmith shop with lot on the southeast corner of the public square in section 15 Apply to W E Craig for prices and terms.
For sale 12 horsepower engine 15 horsepower boiler 70 saw Pratt gin Reynolds steam power press belts fixtures. Ginned over 400 bales of cotton last season. Public speaking campaign notices list Rankin county dates from July 14 to August 3 with locations Shiloh Antioch Cato Prarie Creek Star Mountain Creek Reeste Cleary Steen's Plain Birth Pearson Hollbrokes Oakdale Fannin Pisgah Pelahatchie Brandon at various times.
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