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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1917
Page
4
The Brandon News records its status as a second class matter at the Brandon Mississippi postoffice with editor information noting May. The snippet confirms publication details and editorial attribution for the Brandon News in May.
Hon. Frederick Sullens reports from Washington on the submarine menace and the need for the United States to mass shipbuilding and supplies for Britain and France. He cites 350 U boats and urges 5 000 ocean going ships afloat to avert German victory, praising American invention and the scientists aiding the war effort.
A sweeping remark notes a war mad world where the impulse to shed blood, rather than paralyze creativity, spurs violence and greater effort. The author laments the escalation of destruction, contrasting it with lost artistic potential amid chaos.
A Brand on Springs Alabama father reports his baby with severe whooping cough was quickly improved after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The ad notes the product is obtainable everywhere and promotes it as one of the most successful preparations for the disease.
A terse recruitment note from an office seeking four or five capable teams for operations, emphasizing solid road access and short travel distances. The call solicits applicants prioritizing reliability, efficiency, and proximity to base location.
The little girl named Dorris Ross died May 8 1917 just two days shy of age two. The family mourns but finds comfort in faith, stating she rests as sleeping until meeting again with Jesus. The burial took place at Clear Branch cemetery with community sympathy from Mrs Clarence White.
Ancient Greek Pythagoreans valued a five pointed star as a health symbol. The red star appears on Chamberlain's Tablets packages, signaling health. If indigestion biliousness or constipation troubles you, obtain a package from your druggist for quick relief.
A short classified style note placing emphasis on a complete line of groceries and four or five good teams, promising prompt delivery anywhere in town and inviting readers to phone their order to W G Barnes.
Mrs Anna Kadin of Spencerport New York says Chamberlains Tablets have given her positive lasting relief after years of stomach troubles and trying many remedies. She adds she values them highly and finds them obtainable everywhere.
Money to lend on improved farm lands in Rankin County at low rates. Aiming to place one million dollars in the area. Apply to M. Whitworth, Mendenhall, Mississippi.
Vivid scene captures people admiring low quarter suits and elegant hats on display. Shoppers mingle as colors and textures highlight era style, signaling a vibrant local fashion moment.
If you suffer chronic or muscular rheumatism try Chamberlain's Liniment for relief from pain. The remedy is worth many times its cost. Also available an up to date line of Arrow brand shirts and collars.
For sale or trade a Thoroughbred Jersey bull eleven months old. Stands large for his age, comparable to beef breeds. Seller Wm. B. Mayers of Brandon Mississippi.
Financial condition statements for Citizens Bank Florence and Rankin County Bank Brandon filed May 1 1917 with assets and liabilities listed. Notices include bids for road and bridge works, a trustee sale of land in Rankin County, a Brandon ordinance to issue 5000 bonds for street improvements, and a chancery sale of property in the Pierce case.
Wanted colored labor timber cutters track men and farm hands. Pay between 1.25 and 2.75 dollars per day. Wages payable every two weeks. Company: Tallahatchie Lumber Co. Philipp Mississippi. Manager: A B Stubblefield Jr.
Partial OCR shows an 45 acre parcel description in Sections 33 and 4, north east of Brandon Fannin area. It references a sale per decree and conveyance by commission, but text is garbled and missing key details.
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