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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
1
Johnsons Great 36th Semi-Annual Mill and Factory Sale is in progress All ladies suits coats and dresses on sale at about one half their original prices This newspaper advertising blurb notes a major sale event targeting female fashion items with significant discounts.
Bargains of great merit for men feature Meris wool crash suits this season with regular ten dollar values offered at five ninety five. Edwin Clapp patent Oxfords for men priced at four ninety five per pair, from ten and twelve dollar values.
A list of white registrants will be entrained for Camp Pike during a five day period beginning June 24. Names include Dan M. Webb Geo S Davis William Lee Robbins Rufus Rhodes. A separate list covers colored registrants for Camp Grant at Rockford NL between June 19 and 24, naming Vernon Collier Alfred Holmes Richard McNair Tom Hatcher Earl Hayes Ammon Bogan coe Morris Jim Lyles Richard B B McAllister Clarence Flemming Willie Futch Calvin Henry Fred Polk Zeb Robinson Otho McDonald Charley Townsend Arthur Anderson John Carter Jr and many others. Additional entries show men registered in Rankin county on June 5 1918 for military service per a presidential act and precinct notice.
The fragment lists residents and towns such as Pelahatchie, Florence, Brandon, Puckett, Mendenhall, Jackson, and Clinton with numerous individuals named. It seems to be a continuation of a local notice or roster, ending with a note that the list continues on page 4.
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