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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1923
Page
3
Alvin Owsley national commander of the American Legion toured a group of world war veterans at a Butte Montana copper mine. The photograph shows Owsley center before entering the mine with Col D Gay Sivers on his right and BUL Hogan, an assistant foreman, nearby.
Miss Blanch Thomas spent Sunday in Bethune with Rev W P Barrett and Miss Annie Maud Latham of Fannin. John Wells Bethune of Jackson visited his kin. J J White was in Jackson Saturday. Mrs Kersh is improving and visiting relatives near Jackson. Rev W D Barrett preached at Drakes Sunday. William H Jones of Carbondale Jr visited his parents. Rainy weather weighs on farmers. Devereaux B Jones visited his kin. W E Jones reports railroads of Guide after a Saturday trip to Jackson.
Geor ge Traxler of Cato and Alton Weathersby of Jackson were recent visitors while J J Neal of Thomasville and John McDonald of Dobson transacted business. Mrs Annie Chapman visited the county superintendent's office. Lindsey was absent attending Quarterly Conference at Bolton. The county jail remains empty with few visitors this week.
An old medical ad asserts a remedy that cures malaria chills and fever dengue or bilious fever and destroys the germs. The claim emphasizes broad antiseptic effectiveness and rapid relief. The wording reflects period medical advertising language and lacks modern clinical support.
All day singing planned for Sunday in the historic village of Fannin with the Pela Hatchie choir directed by Hon. Geo. Ware. Locals urged to bring baskets and attend. Also agricultural notes warn of leaf rolling for grape vines and spraying with lead arsenate to prevent disease.
Claim lists a patent medicine 666 promising rapid relief from constipation biliousness headaches colds and influenza like La Grippe. No verifiable details or sources provided.
Classified notices from Brandon News list buyers seeking clean rag supply at 5 cents per pound and a sales opportunity for tires via Sterlingworth Tire & Rubber Co of East Liverpool Ohio. Public notices include real estate offerings, farm equipment, house for sale or rent in Brandon Mississippi, and bids for gravel and road works in Rankin County with court citations and estate notices.
Trustees and county superintendent invite bids to operate tallyho routes for Rankin County consolidated schools. Bids due at set times for routes 1 3 4 and 5 at Cross Roads Antioch Cato Star Newect and Steens Creek schools. Right to accept or reject any bid reserved.
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