Politics to wait for next year's Mississippi crop
The Brandon News advises delaying senatorial and state political battles until after the current farming season. Editor W. S. May urges cool heads, no bitterness, and a quiet approach as Mississippians await the decision on who should represent Mississippi in the U S Senate, stressing that public focus return to the farm and state's best interests.
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Magnolia
Mississippi
Pellegra scare, mills, and local life in Florence
In Florence Mississippi a printer error note accompanies items from last week. Two Methodist Orphanage girls, aged 15 and 13, fled fearing Pellegra then were found near Madison aided by Miss Kate Power and returned home. Wesson mills close temporarily after a material contract. The column notes a Senate hopeful, Rev S P Morris marriage, and school inspector roles. Community deaths include three local infants and elders, plus a vivid account of regional social events and a minstrel recital at the high school.
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R. A. Whitfield
Florence, Miss
Jackson
Williams
Madison
Kate Power
Miss Power
Pellegra
Wesson Mills
Mississippi
C. H. Alexander
United States Senate
S. P. Morris
Florence Fowler Bowen
Handsboro
Om Mayroth
Bowen
D. Bowen
South Mississippi
Florence
Sam Morris
Sam and
Rankin County
Free Schools
W. H. Smith
Holmes Schol
J. W. Bell
University
P.P. Garner
Sue V. Powers
Smith
Holmes County
Holems County
Alessandrini
University of Rome
Italy
New Hampshire
New Orleans
Custom’s
I. C
New York
Chicago
Union Station
Indiana
Comet
North Carolina
Robert
Father
Mildred
Mr. Lamb
J. S. Purcell
Methodist Church
Will Burk
Purcell
Burk
The
Baptist Church At
Plain
Ma” Cooper
Israel
W. G
R. A. Cooper
Jessie Smith
Chi
New Oxford Styles at New Firm Priced to Four Dollars
Our showing of men's oxfords comprises the newest shapes in all leathers. Prices are $2.50 $3.00 and $4.00, nothing over $4.00. Every pair sold by the new firm means satisfied men.
Obituary Notes for Uncle Joshua Reed at 73
The Brandon News reports the death of Joshua Reed age about 73 after a fishing accident near Steen's Creek. He served as a Confederate soldier, joined the Baptist church, and is survived by three of six children and his son Joshua Jr. Funeral at Florence cemetery with rites by Elder R. A. Whitfield. Also covers scientific discussions on comets, local school events, and weather observations.
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Genier Turner
High Turner
Purcell
David
Henry Barnes
Lady of Brandon
W. S. Allen
Baltimore
Bre
Sutton
Eckhardt
Tric
Kate South
Mary Collins
Henry Sue Evans
Malavia
Ruth Martin
Old Madrid
J. D. Martina
Henry Sue Evvans
Lola Tapley
Mittie Hale
Caliph of
Caliph of Bagdad,’ By Misses Lola Tapley
Lessie Hale
Lucile
Alabama
Megro
W. L. Gillaspie
Hickory
Dr. Todd
G. and
S. I
J. L. Buchanan
Dallas
Texas
H. W. Dear
Ethel P. Dear
Wilczinski
Joe Flowers
Ernest Steen
Millsaps College
John McMaster
Jackson
Brandon
Joshua Reed
Reed
Steen’s Creek
Florence
Eld
R. A. Whitfield
Joshua
Joshua, Jr
Sarah Ann Tayor
The
Baptist Church
Cadet Price
Neane Fo
Io Bern Peepees
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J. E. Carpenter
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