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Brandon News in Brandon, Mississippi

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Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1920

Page

1

Editorial Staff and English Department Notes at Agricultural School

The article introduces the elected editorial staff from the agricultural school class and outlines English Department activities. It details term work, debates, Good English Week, tag and penny days, and plans for senior events, invitations, and gowns. Teachers Miss Darrence Eaton and Miss Irene Hubbard are mentioned, with campus visitors noted.

Rankin County Charles J. ST. John Darrence Eaton Holmes Cooper Hawthorne Dixon Longfellow Poe Taylor and Alcott Miles Standish Dudley Alexander Inez McDonald Phenie Harrell St. John S. J. Green State Legislative Barty Gage Valentine

Valley of Hearts and Valentines at School Event

A school social featured contests and prizes, with poems by Riley and George Eliot, a variety of valentine decorations, and a Old Virginia Reel dance. Seniors hosted a five course luncheon for the Board of Trustees, while home science girls presented dining hall fare and practiced darning under Miss Hubbard.

Riley George Eliot George Martha Washington Home Sweet Home Miss Hubbard Home Science Hall Old Dan Roy Mr. St. John

Harvest of 1919 Yields Unprecedented Value

The Department of Agriculture released final estimates showing the value of twelve key crops rising from 4.8 billion dollars in 1918 to about 12.3 billion in 1919. The increase is described as extraordinary, with dramatic growth across grains potatoes rice cotton and hay.

Department of Agriculture

Pay Hut Opens In Royse Bapreta District

A fragmented OCR note references a new pay hut in Royse area with unclear names and layout. Readable terms suggest a local storefront or service point. Further text is needed to confirm exact location and opening details.

Prices rise and crop risks weigh on farmers

Farmers cite higher land and labor costs alongside wheat prices and crop failure risk after cultivation. They doubt food prices can stay steady with Europe expanding production postwar and no government wheat guarantee for next crop. Simpkins prolific cotton seed and Buff Orpington eggs offered. Notices: hunting prohibited on posted land. Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for setting.

Europe Youth’s Companion Simpkins W. W. Dixon Fannin Mississippi

Prickly Ash Bitters Promoted for Kidney Relief

An advertisement touts Prickly Ash Bitters as a meritorious remedy for kidney trouble, backache, dizziness, persistent headaches, loss of strength, and nervous weakness. It lists a price of $1.25 per bottle and credits A. G Thornton as Special Agent.

A. G Thornton

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Jackson E.&s. Virden CO Jackson, Miss Angle-Crest Agricultural High School Johns, Miss Lillie Mae Agricultural High School Notes Home Science Irene Hubbard Macon the Home Science Department Finct America Chicago New York United States Hambone Tad Ro Royse Ward Gayden Drug CO Ree Rankin Pantaze Cafe D. R_oyal J. T. Berry G .L. Collier Brandon Miss Route Plymouth Rock G. C. Sprague Brandon McRae’s’ Store Georgette McRae's Department Store
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