Road Improvement Train to Tour the South
A special road education train begins May 1 from Mobile and runs through Alabama and Mississippi, visiting Meridian on June 3 at 10 a.m. The two-car exhibit features a lecture car with stereopticon and a second car with road-building models and photographs. Experts Winslow and Wells plus U S Department of Agriculture staff demonstrate economical road construction methods using sand, clay, and macadam. The Southern Railway and Mobile and Ohio sponsor at no charge, under federal guidance, to promote better roads and uniform laws across the South.
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South
Southern Railway
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
United States Office of Public Roads
Meridian
Mobile
Isa
Alabama
Mississippi
United States Department of Agriculture
Messrs
D. H. Winslow
H. C. Wells
Messrs. Winslow
Wells
Wood Roads
renair—Meridian
Rance
Southern
Ohio
American Association of Highway Improvement
Finley
Southern and Mobile and
Richmond
Brandon School closes after three strong programs
Brandon public schools closed last week with three well received programs. Intermediate students performed a May Festival on Wednesday while 36 girls in the Serpentine Drill impressed audiences Thursday. Friday featured a High School Negro Minstrel with strong performances by Cox, Hobson, Brown, Buchanan, and others.
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Brandon
Viola Burns
Sallie Cole Shields
Ruth White
Margaret Buchanan
Clifton Cox
Sam Hobson
Alfred Brown
Wm. Buchanan
Tom Cox
Leonard Cottrell
Lane Busick
Lillie Atkins
Vita Morris
Neighbor’s experience and kidney pills ad note
A fragmentary newspaper item presents a testimonial about Foley Kidney Pills and a neighbor’s story of nerves from a cat disturbance. It includes an Akron Ohio address and an old newspaper attribution to Mrs E G Whiting plus local editor notes from the Brandon News.
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E. G. Whiting
Willow St
Akron
Foley
Brandon Drug Co
Corner Stone Sale Dates Corrected In Brandon Ad
Notice corrects last week’s advertisement for Brandon Mer. Co. The Corner Stone Sale runs from Thursday June 1 to Saturday June 40 with every day as bargain day. June 9 does not occur this year. J. M. Stingily met. Our job department prepared prices before ordering elsewhere.
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Our
Gome
Brandon Mer
J. M
Candidates Rally at New Prospect
Voters were scarce as candidates for attorney general district attorney state senate and legislature spoke at New Prospect on Saturday. About 35 to 50 candidates attended while local voters stayed away, prompting a partial program with Ros Collins Mel Col tine and others addressing the gathering.
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New Prospect
Farmers Union
Ros. Collins
Geral
Bein
J. J. Wilson
Mel Coltine
State Senate
Messrs. Mayers
Bradshay
J. Wilson
Spears
State Legislat
Farmers Union At
Series of Meetings Proposed for Pelahatchie in July
Local candidates discussed arranging speaking dates across the county at New Prospect. Messrs Bradshaw and Mayers urged delaying any announcements until communities respond, to avoid conflicts with local schedules and a possible candidate day. Mayers will publish dates after the Pelahatchie meeting, with rallies already promised in Pearson and Leesburg.
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United States
Congress
New Prospect
Messrs. Bradshaw and Mayers
D. M. Mayers
Pelahatchie
C. H. Farish
Pearson
R. H. Watts
Leesburg
DL. M. Mayers
Man Mistakenly Believes Gardening Mastery Links to Tools
A man asserts he understands gardening because he can tell a furnace poker from a spade, revealing a simplistic view that confuses tool types with horticultural skill. The remark highlights how familiarity with objects does not guarantee expertise in a field.
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Vil Elle
Brandon Bank
Brandon, Miss
Sidney L. McLaurin
Roy L. Fox
Brandon School
Marcy Bruce
Mis Entertainment
Wills
Florence
Miss
Brandon News
C. J. Stubbs
J. W. Taylor
Stubbs
Tor
W. C.ellis
Brandon Newt
Senate
Legislature
Intel
Asipi
Gayden & CO
Ogd Ghi Christian
Boi
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