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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1917
Page
3
A fragmentary historical clippings style item notes a cautionary tale about married life and female health remedies, naming Dr B F Jackson and a product Femenina priced at 50c and 1.00. It blends ad copy with anecdotal quips and a judge’s brief mention.
A Panama reference reappears with Barclay Warburton recalling golf in Biarritz and a caddie saying the view is a fine panama. The Temple of Solomon history notes a reign year and brazen pillars Joachin and Boaz. A senator notes impatience with pacifist expressions and patriot duty.
Memphis officers and Governor Rye approve a new West Tennessee battalion and three Memphis line companies for the Second Tennessee Infantry. Maj Roane Waring to command the West Tennessee unit. Thomas Fauntleroy to lead the headquarters company and serve as adjutant. Frayser Hinton and W F Murray command the two Memphis line companies. Regimental officers include Col. Rogan and Lt Col Gleason, with Majors Hyde Waring Burke and Dr. R H Newman. Camp Andrew Jackson reports low enrollment as the First Tennessee seeks recruits amid war pressures.
Nashville reports a government order waives illiteracy and contract labor rules for aliens from Mexico and Canada admitted for agricultural work. Admitted aliens receive identification cards and must not work outside agriculture or risk deportation. Recruits for the Third Tennessee expanding to 2,058 men, with mobilization near Nashville. Internment plans include Mountain Park hotel in Hot Springs as a German camp for up to 2,000 prisoners by next January.
The clipping lists varied Mississippi items from Scooba to Natchez including road grants and rights of way, a new tree of local appointments, church tablets with enlisted members, railroad link plans, college publications, cooperative potato shipments, first cotton blooms, submarine defense concepts, and municipal bond actions for roads and schools. It notes deaths of Charles S. Jones and H. C. True, dry Natchez measures, a Richton mill fire, and legal actions against Gulfport stockholders, plus local canning clubs, regattas, a fatal shooting incident near West Point, and emerging veteran efforts in Natchez for wartime service.
E O Sellers outlines June 24 lesson on John 21 15 25 reviewing six months work in Moody Institute program He suggests methods to emphasize Christ present day relevance with sample lessons and a list of forty events from John and related golden texts culminating in Jesus as the way life and truth The guide aims to keep Jesus central and present in class reviews.
An advertisement attacks calomel as dangerous mercury and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable liver medicine. It claims the product cleanses bile, loosens bowels, and restores energy, offering a money back guarantee and suitability for children.
A list of peaceful manufacturers repurposed for war work shows how varied industries could contribute. Jewelers, sash-chain makers, phonograph firms, underwear producers, music-roll makers, cream-separator plants, sewing machine companies, and many others would adapt to items such as peri scopes, cartridge clips, shell parts, bandages, fuses, shell plugs, high explosives, shells, cartridge-cases, shrapnel, and caps.
Cincinnati authority proclaims freezone can lift all corns and calluses without pain or infection. A small bottle costs little at drug stores and dries instantly without inflaming surrounding skin. If unavailable, pharmacists can source it from wholesale houses.
George Ade recalled a wedding breakfast quip about casting in a new play. He recounted a manager’s stance on including a young married couple in the cast and the public’s reaction to depicting affection on stage.
Parody exchange hints at identity while an ad promotes Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills for relief from acid stomach heartburn and nausea. Trial box offered from 372 Pearl Street New York with Ady signature.
The medical officer of health at Luton Bedfordshire reports infant suffering from sugar shortages due to the sugar order. He notes that poor mothers cannot afford ten pounds of sugar and proposes council purchase and resale of sugar through baby clinics. The plan has been implemented and shown to alleviate a growing problem.
They quarreled immediately after the ceremony as a plan to show the groom was not marrying to dodge war. The dialogue reveals a perception of disgrace and a sudden clarification of motives in front of everyone.
An advertisement promises chills and fever relief from plantation Chill Tonic with a money back guarantee if it fails after a proper trial. Dealers will refund the price of 50 cents if unsatisfied.
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