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Newspaper

Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1909

Page

2

White Plague Talk At Spring Hill Institute

Dr. White addresses Spring Hill Normal and Industrial Colored Institute on tuberculosis and public health. He notes the disease’s threat to the colored population, outlines a proposed state and church led anti tuberculosis league, and urges proper teachers and community cooperation for health and moral uplift.

Spring Hill Normal and Industrial Colored South United States Washington United States Public Health Service Publicc Health and Marine Hospital Service Saronns Savannah Georgia R. R. Wright State Industrial College S. P. Loyd Gorgia

Crossing the Line Aboard the Missouri with Neptune's Court

Frederic Blair Jaekel recalls a dramatic naval homeward voyage with 16 ships off the Virginia Capes. A man overboard alarm near the Brazilian coast triggers a tense search and a comic command puzzle as Admiral’s ship signals in Morse. The piece details Neptune’s equator ceremonies, medical and barber frays, and the fleet’s return mood after 43,000 miles.

Frederic Blair Jaekel Virginia Capes We & Tr Trs Capes Theodore Neptune Missouri Kansas Brazilian Rio Ohi Maine Ohio Connecticut Bob China Station Galapagos Islands Father Neptune Sydney

Gambler Superstition Covers Monte Carlo Games

A long French nail is a popular mascot among trente and guarantee players at Monte Carlo. Some players rely on a crooked coin while one man clings to a mummy’s finger kept as a holy relic. These beliefs illustrate the quirky superstitions surrounding gambling.

Monte Carlo Trente Guarante

Fragmentary Newark Evening News clipping hints at tragedy

The readable lines reflect a puzzling note about the fed and a wallaby, mentioning death by one's own action. The archaic phrasing and broken sentences suggest a clipped item from the Newark Evening News with limited readable facts and no clear names, dates, or locations.

Wiley to Play Season at Pelahatchie Miss

Pelahatchie, Mississippi hopes to add a new star as Wiley, once owned by Ed Rhodes, will make the season under Kersh and Jordan. The quotation from Lao-Tse frames the human search for comfort in knowledge as the town braces for a notable athletic addition.

Wiley Jack Ed Rhodes Pelahatchie Kersh & Jordan Miss

Home phrase about horse season insurance offer

Robert Chapman of Johns, Mississippi offers to insure a five year old home raised Jack horse, 15 hands high, for ten dollars to secure the season at the seller's place.

Jack Robert Chapman. Johns

Train Schedules and Connections Notice

Schedule excerpt for lines No 3 and No 4 shows arrival and departure times at Jackson Hattiesburg Gulfport and Columbia with connections at Jackson Hattiesburg and Gulfport. It lists effective date April 1 1909 and mentions THOS P HALE as Second Vice President Gulfport Mississippi.

Jackson Hattiesburg Gulfport Columbia Silver Creek Mendenhall Columbia Iv Hattiesbur Thos. P. Hale Mississippi

Notice of Ben Hur horse at Bran don stables

Notice from J. O. White offering my fine Tennessee Jack Ben Hur for the season at 2% miles west of Brandon for $10 to insure. Money due if sold or traded. Care will be taken to avoid accidents but no responsibility admitted. Ben Hur stands 14% hands high. Patronage solicited.

Ben Hur Brandon J. 0. White

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