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Newspaper

Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1915

Page

3

Sport Coat With Convertible Collar In Modern Summer Style

A fashion note on sport coats and matching sweaters for young people, highlighting bright colors such as cerise, lacquer red, and royal blue. Describes the Worumbo sport coat in black and white with a wide belt, white silk braid, practical pockets, convertible collar, and coordinated white accessories. Also notes skirt trimmings like material quillings and bias bindings for fresh edges.

Lingerie Hat of Cotton Embroidery

The lingerie hat uses fine cotton embroidery and lace, forming a midsummer millinery popular in the exclusive trade. Two pictured styles feature embroidered blooms, fringed brims, and ribbons, paired with voile frames and blue crepe faces, designed to complement sheer white frocks and summer dresses.

Leather Trimming for Military Collars and Cuffs

Soft suede leather finds wide use in military collars and deep rollback cuffs. Pointed collar corners are embroidered with metallic thread and black or white silk for a refined detailing.

Family Feud Sparks Fortune Twist in Rossiter Tale

Perkins Rossiter and his brother Ethan clash over Deborah Croft then life reshapes through Rob Cleaver and Danny. After a cruel April Fools hoax, Danny aids laborers, learns his father survived abroad, and a lost fortune finally returns, yielding mercy and reconciliation.

Rossiter Deland Ethan Deborah Croft Perkins Danny Mr. Rossiter Perkins Rossiter Rob Cleaver Academy Rob Dane Ethan Rossiter

Liberal juries in Mississippi and the South

Law Notes argues Mississippi juries are liberal on money. Illinois Central railroad v Dacus yielded $500 after a ticket agent used a slur. In Alabama railroad company v Morris a white woman received $15,000 for short ride with three negroes, but the court trimmed the verdict to $2,000.

Mississippi Illinois Central Railroad Dacus Alabama Va. Morris

The Villain Outvillained in Odd Exchange

Two girls discuss a treacherous man while Noah observes chaos. Buck Kilby quips that a leisure man has time to finish billiards, and a wary warning suggests it is better to be surprised than by the police.

Buck Kilby

The Height of Atrocity in Gas War Banter

The exchange recalls gas warfare’s horror with Hark away noting Germany’s use of gas and Dingleberry quipping that even worse would be gas bills sent to victims reading Please remit, a satirical jab at wartime cruelty and profiteering.

Harkaway Dingleberry

Castoria as a Harmless Substitute for Castor Oil

Castoria RIA is promoted as a harmless substitute for castor oil paregoric drops and soothing syrups. It claims to be opioid free, has been used for over 80 years, and asserts benefits for constipation wind colic teething diarrhea and better sleep in children.

H.filetcher Irener Allen

Shoe Tokens of Subjection in Wedding Customs

The piece surveys historical wedding customs where shoes symbolized a bride's subjection to her husband. It cites practices from the East, Jewish weddings, Nestorians, Russia, and a tale of Martin Luther placing the groom's shoe on the bride's pillow to signify lifelong deference.

Russia Martin Luther

Diversion Sparks Shakespeare Debate Between Two Elder Men

Gasserby recalls a delightful morning moment with Dorfling as two elderly acquaintances set aside war memories to argue a disputed Shakespeare point. The light exchange highlights playful scholarly banter and timeless literary interest.

Gasserby Dorfling

Styles and Fashion Quips Spark Witty Exchange

A playful dialogue contrasts inmate dress norms with fashion, as a jest about striped wear winds into a quip on guilty conscience. The exchange hints at social views and humor without stating concrete events.

Free From Those Worries A Hotel Saving Gardener Tale

A train commuter asks a man about garden pests rotted bulbs and failing grass. The other reveals success by living in a hotel, dodging local gardening woes and water issues. The exchange highlights ironic relief from troubles by relocation.

Scott

Now this war play mocks the man who won’t go to front

In On the Other Hand a 5e year arraignment targets the reluctant conscript. The dialogue suggests many male actors in the case view the piece as an indictment of cowardice and duty.

Shoes go on sale at Blank's in marked sizes

A fragment notes a discount at Blank's shop focusing on marked down shoe sizes rather than city price cuts. The terse exchange hints at a marketing shift or inventory clearance impacting customers with limited sizes. No further details are provided.

Blank’s

Varying Estimates Question Plain People Wisdom

Senator Sоргhum voices faith in plain people yet doubts crowd consensus. He asks what if the plain people disagree, then states he refuses to be swayed by the thoughtless crowd.

Sorghum

Flow of Language Sparks Farmer's Wry Reply

Farmer Corntessel notes a friend’s fine language flow yet mocks its use, saying the talent serves mainly to drown out ideas with ornamental phrasing. The line reflects a rural wit and humor about communication style versus substance.

Farmer Corntessel

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