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Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1916

Page

6

Waste by products from canneries may be utilized

U S Department of Agriculture specialists say cherry pits, 1600 tons, could yield fixed oil like almond oil, volatile oil like bitter almond oil, and a cattle feed from the press cake. About 105000 gallons of cherry juice could become jelly and syrup or alcohol, supporting a new industry in cherry packing regions.

Washington, D. C United States Department of Agriculture North Atlantic North Central California Frank Rabak Bureau of Plant Industry

Rescues Insane Man by Miss Constance Kopp

Miss Constance Kopp, Bergen county's girl deputy sheriff, jumped into the icy Hackensack river to save an insane man. He was revived by doctors. She was put to bed with a nurse but soon returned to duty. Tony Hojnacka was being moved to the asylum when he escaped under her watch. Her sister stands to the left in the photo.

Constance Kopp Bergen County New Jersey Hackensack River Miss Kopp Asd Tony Hojnacka

Bootlegger Pegleg Fails as Troop Supplies Spur Booty

In Columbus New Mexico Army troops curb a bootlegging racket. A cook nicknamed Pegleg hid liquor in a hollow tin leg and dispensed it to soldiers around paydays. Lieut Pardee arrested three men and seized the contraband, confounding the illicit trade near dry territory.

Columbus N. M Uncle Sam Pegleg Quartermaster’s Department Austin M. Pardee Twentieth Infantry Pardee

Co education gown censorship at Indiana University

Bloomington reports Indiana University has instituted dress censorship of co ed gowns. Dean of women Miss Ruby E. Mason oversees dances inspecting frocks for length and style. Several students sent back to rooms for attire changes due to regulations aimed at modesty and decorum.

Ruby EB. Mason Indiana

Girl Rides Blind Baggage In Salinas to SLO Theft Case

San Jose June Giemen held on grand larceny charge told Deputy Buffington that with Louis Long and seven other men she rode the blind baggage from Salinas to San Luis Obispo peddling stolen goods as opportunity offered. She said, You will do anything for the man you love.

San Jose June Giemen Buffington Louis Long Salinas San Luis Obispo

Swamp Root Ad Claims Kidney Benefit

Druggist Frank Jenkins reports six and a half years of selling Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root with satisfied customers and positive results for back pain. He urges readers to prove the remedy by sending ten cents for a sample bottle and booklet, promising information on kidneys and bladder.

Dr. Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. Y Mead Adv

No Malaria No Chills Tonic Ad and Rural Missed Musing

An old style advertisement bundle promises Plantation Chill Tonic drives fever away with refund if not effective. A dog humor line shifts to a missing urban rural joke about trains while promoting Mississippi Diarrhoea Cordial for stomach ailments at 25c and 60c.

Darken Gray Hair Without Dyes with Q Ban

An advertisement claims daily shampooing with Q Ban Hair Color Restorer will darken gray or faded hair to a natural shade without dye. The product is described as harmless, leaving hair soft and thick, sold for 58 cents with prepaid shipping from Q Ban Laboratories Memphis Tenn. Adjv in. The piece also includes a humorous quotation about lending a dollar until Tuesday.

Q-Ban Q-Ban Laboratories Memphis Tenn

Woman Rebounds After Six Years With Pinkham Plant Remedy

Mrs. J.S. Barlow of Columbus Ohio credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after six years of female troubles and nerve pain. She weighed 173 pounds at sickness, fell to 118, then rose to 127 after ten days of use, and says her husband sees the medicine as life saving. The ad promotes the remedy as containing roots and herbs to restore strength.

Columbus Ohio Lydia E. Pinkham J.S. Barlow South 4Th St

Stepmother Case Leads Judge to Halve Fine

In Harrison New Jersey Joseph Gendiski was fined twenty dollars for kicking his mother, but the court learned the woman was his stepmother and lowered the fine to ten dollars after the jury or judge decision.

Harrison N. J Joseph Gendiski John

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