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Newspaper

Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1911

Page

6

Best Ear of Yellow Dent Corn Wins Kellogg Trophy

A Charleston, Illinois farmer, A James, won the W Kellogg National Corn Trophy at the National Show for growing the best ear of Reid's Yellow Dent corn from last year’s bumper crop. The 10 inch ear has 20 kernel rows, 6 to the sheath, and averages 5.88 inches deep. The Kellogg trophy, made by Tiffany, honors corn breeding and Kellogg’s cereal output. The National Show drew nationwide entries, with Taft present at one session.

A. James Charleston Golunbus Olio W. Kk W. K. Kellog Battle Greek Mich James Reid Wid Crosse Alexander Les Ywer Fares Tiffany New York W. KK. Ketlogz Stor Kelloge Kellogg Toasted Corn Flake Co Kellogg Taft

Almond Trees to Be Grown in Louisiana and Mississippi

An experiment by Professor H. De La Morton of Pascagoula imports almond seed from France to Louisiana and Mississippi. The seed will be distributed to friends for planting, with trees maturing around three to five years and yielding about $20 per tree at seven years. If successful, a new wealth source may be added to the region. The piece notes climate parallels with France and cites potential prosperity from such agricultural ventures.

New Orleans Louisiana Mississippi H. de la Morton Pascagoula France de la Morton

Registered Reasuires Pigs Ready for Delivery Price 2.50

A local notice states a large lot of pigs is ready for delivery priced at 2.50 each. Mulholian and Shields are listed as the contacts in Pelahatghie Mississippi.

Mulholian and Shields Pelahatghie Miss

Boosting the South as the Fashion of the Magazine Era

The South is praised as a growing economic and industrial hub with expanding opportunities. Clark Howell of the Atlanta Constitution extols high returns from southern land and climate, noting cotton markets and a wave of manufacturing, mining, timber, and financial growth driving regional prosperity. The Yazoo Sentinel cites enhanced commerce, banking, and diversified industry throughout the South.

World Leslie Ihr Clark Howell The Atlanta Constitution Canada Howell Iim Yazoo Sentinel

Digestive Tonic Promises Relief with Herbine

A short health ad notes belching signals poor digestion and offers Herbine as a remedy to stimulate digestion and purify the bowels. The advertised price is 50 cents and it is sold by Wm. W. Flowers in Florence Mississippi.

J. M. Howell Greensburg, Ky Mamberlain Gough Brandon Drug Co Wm. W. Flowers Florence, Miss

Fragment on Christian progress and Rome’s decline

Cardinal Gibbons argues that material wealth and cultural achievements do not prove Christian progress. He compares modern civilization to pagan Rome, noting Rome’s vast wealth and empire yet moral and political decay as evidence that civilization can regress despite outward gains.

Rome Cardinal Gibbons

County Tellers Seek Officials in Local Elections

The slate lists D M Robbins, R A Warwick, Delmont Myers, G W Denson for county treasurer. George R Owen, H O Welch Jnd, C Atkins, G D Franklin, G O Robinson for sheriff. Robt L Chapman, L W Ellis, G W White, I P Russell for tax assessor. T E Therrell, P B Berry, W L Martin for Supervisor Beat 1. J J Daniels, J L Waller, W S Crook for Beat 2. C Fitzhugh, J B Worley, J B Williamson for Beat 3. J W Shivers, H C Patrick, N H Nash, R A Kennedy for Beat 4.

D. M. Robbins R. A. Warwick Delmont Myers G. W. Denson Geo. R. Owen H. O. Welch Jnd C. Atkins G. D. Franklin G. 0. Robinson ROBT L. Chapman L. W. Ellis G. W. White I. P. Russell

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