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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1921
Page
2
Tanlac allegedly sold over 20 million bottles in six years across the United States Canada and international markets. Proponents claim it heals stomach liver and kidney disorders energizing users with restored health and happiness.
Farmers report many boll weevils in young cotton as Leesburg hosts weekend church music led by G S Ware. News notes include Pisgah beating Leesburg in baseball, local travel, camping on Pearl River for fishing, a school organ fundraiser ice cream supper, and fall Mizpah meeting delayed until August. Prolific cucumber harvests and strong station receipts mark busy local commerce.
The Brandon News lists display advertising at 22 cents per inch and legal notices at 2 cents per word for the first insertion and 1 cent per word for each subsequent insertion. For sale and similar notices are 2 cents per word first insertion, 1 cent later. obituaries and cards of thanks are 1 cent per word. Foreign representatives noted as THE AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION.
A Baptist Sunday school paper argues for reforming education to fuse intellect with strong religious character. It warns current systems may fail to cultivate virtuous, law-abiding citizenship and urges embedding a larger religious element to curb moral drift, shaping citizens toward justice and progressing civilization.
Fannin Y J Harvill spent Sunday at Madison Station. Several residents, including L M Moss, C M Kite, Dr Flowers, J B Williamson, Wesley Quimby, Arthur Lovelace, and others, were noted as visitors in Langford, Pisgah, Holly Bush, Jackson, and at the capital city. Attendees included Miss Fannie Maude Whittington, Miss Mollye D Brown, and families of Whittington, Latham, and Patrick, with singing gatherings and preparations to rebuild a home blown away by a cyclone.
Health in Puckett is good as farmers report near completion of field work and promising crops. A cream route begins August with strong turnout at the farmers meeting. Old Folks day at County Line drew crowds and a singing school led by Prof Ware is planned. Visitors include Miss Elsie Daniels of D Lo and Mr Gill from Lake Providence. Several locals head to wheat fields. a hand injury heals. Rain showers were welcomed by farmers. Church attendance was large with Rev Bradshaw preaching. Local socials feature guests from Leesburg and nearby towns. Families visit, children arrive from Jackson, and improvements continue at homes. many are noted as attending church and social events.
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