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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1908
Page
6
A playful poem about a brown eyed dog who stays loyal and cheerful from dawn to dusk. The speaker recalls the pet’s unflagging companionship, noting the dog’s quiet moments when his gaze speaks volumes, and his affection expressed through joyful cries and “wow wow wow.”
Dick and Janet, torn by politics and personal vows, face a distant dream of staying together as he nears election and she refuses to leave his side. He vows to seek a life in Arizona mining, while she supports his conscience and plans to endure separation for his career. Their autumn journey ends in a quiet, fragile resolve.
A collection of short aphorisms from the Globe Sights column. Witty lines reflect on germs of doubt, success myths, dignity versus pomposity, childhood meanings, luck versus effort, courage, and aging. Attributed to the Atchison Globe.
Reminiscences describe the London season of thirty years past as prolonged and grand. Belgravia hosted lavish May openings with dinners and balls through July, except Whitsuntide. Racing drew away to Newmarket while other events included Hurlingham pigeon shooting and Wimbledon Elcho Shield. Lords and ladies hosted camps in tents, entertaining for weeks, with Ascot fashion and moonlit returns.
Oscar Hammerstein comments on theater managers being swayed by emotion and urges cool judgment in the business. He cites a young Oshkosh lady who refused a poor eight-dollar-a-week clerk, who vows to conquer the markets and make his name known. The exchange underscores caution against letting pride or passion drive decision making.
Misplaced Mr Husky buys patent cough mixture advertised as a cure all. Within days his throat blocks and breathing tightens. Chemist reveals the bottle contains India rubber solution used to seal boot soles, not medicine. Tit Bits notes the humorous misunderstanding.
London sermon by Rev J H Jowett on Col 1 28 urging that every man be perfected in Christ Jesus. It outlines three means: preaching Christ, educating the conscience, and sacrificial toil to awaken, educate, and strengthen individuals toward Christian perfection. The piece emphasizes Christ as the decisive catalyst and warns against reliance on culture or mere charity without Christ.
A Pittsburg Conference story ties a boy’s honesty to prayer. A young lad confessing fault after an argument with his brother leads a father to business, then to hear the boy pray I am caught. The piece notes that adults often avoid admitting motive, unlike the child who admits being caught.
A short religious reflection on how a self-centered life disturbs happiness and disrupts family, church, and social harmony. It argues selfishness poisons marriages, children’s plans, and community peace, citing Rev. D. W. Huntington.
A Sunday School lesson from April 28 in Capernaum explains Jesus as the true bread of life, contrasting seeking material food with seeking eternal sustenance. It covers belief, the Father’s will, election, and Jesus’ mission to give eternal life to all the Father has given Him, with focusing questions and historical context.
A Chicago wheat speculator now in the penitentiary claims the conviction law is unfair and unjust. The Pittsburg Dispatch concedes, noting the law targets falsified warehouse receipts. The Atlanta Journal adds that the most popular business man is one who minds his own affairs.
An old advertisement extols a billion dollar grass crop and seeds for sale by John A. Salzer Seed Co. It touts 300 tons of hay and 3800 dollars worth of seed, inviting readers to send 4 cents for a package of new farm seed. The notice names Victoria and La Crosse Wisconsin locations and urges postage paid samples.
The note discusses headache causes from October to May with cold season as a frequent trigger. It mentions Laxative Bromo Quinine as a remedy claimed to remove the cause. E. W. Grove is cited on packaging, while a moral line about memory and slander ends the piece.
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The Baltimore American notes Army jargon such as hike striker C O0 OD hop and shavetail and explains terms like bobtail order bucker and dog robber. It compares American mine fatalities to Europe noting annual increases in US mining deaths over six years versus prior eleven, highlighting dangerous trends.
An elderly surgeon describes how coffee ruined his steady hands and insomnia and led him to switch to Postum. He details improved nervousness, normal circulation, and relief for a friend who also tried Postum, urging it as a national drink and citing directions on the packaging.
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