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Newspaper

Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1902

Page

2

Announces for Congress in Eighth District

A string of 1902 notices lists Col. Chas. E. Hooker Judge Patrick Henry W. A. Montgomery and others authorized to announce for Congress in the Eighth Congressional District, subject to Democratic party action, from Washington D C March 7 1902. Governor Jeff Davis of Arkansas provokes debate among Massachusetts Afrophiles.

Williamsion D. C Congress Eighth Congressional District Chas. E. ‘Hooker Patrick Henry Ghee Con W. A. Montgomery Eighth

Mt Olive Normal Aims to Draw Big Attendance July 8

Town of Mt Olive announces a summer normal beginning July 8 with J T Calhoun T A Evans C B Anderson J M Sharp leading sessions. Editorial praises community support and predicts strong turnout to advance education in Mississippi.

T. A. Evans Mr. Olive J. T. Calhoun United States C. B. Anderson Moss Point J. M. Sharp Clinton Sharp Ander Mississippi Miss Torrey South The Industrial Institute and College of Mississippi Vickbourg Miss Borchert

McLaurin Praises Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate

The passage credits Senator McLaurin with delivering a strong, logical defense against brutality in the Philippine Island and lauds Anselm J. McLaurin as a fitting Democratic candidate for the 1904 vice presidency.

McLaurin Philippine Anselem J. McLaurin Democracy

A Dictionary of Aphorisms From a Civil War Era

A dense list of aphorisms on debt, virtue, marriage, wealth, and society, noting the folly of drink, pride, and hypocrisy. It includes sayings about commerce, religion, noise, and daily life with references to money, wives, and mendacity. Ends with an advertisement for Smith's Sure Kidney Cure as a blood purifier.

Smith India A. L. D. Rhodes Pelshatchie

Laxative Bromo Quinine ad with Brandon house for sale

An old advertisement fragment touts Laxative Bromo Quinine for colds and includes a Brandon Mississippi house listing. It describes a six room first floor plus three basement rooms, two stairways, a large gallery, two acre garden, Bermuda pas ture, water for stock, a four stall barn, and cash or time payment terms. It also mentions a Dr Berry and a testimonial about Kodol digestive aid.

Brandon W. A. Loflin Jackson Raines J.T. B. Berry Miss

Keep Cool Ice and Nerve Rest Sale Notice

An ad offers ice and cold drinks service and a patent remedy Smiths Nerve Rest priced at $1.00 by A Rhodes in Pelahatchie. Also announces Southern Students Conference A A YWCA in Asheville with Queen & Crescent Route round trip tickets available June 12 13 14 for travel east and west of the Mississippi with final limit June 25 1902.

Southern Students Conference Y. W. CA Juy Asheville Queen &Crescent Mississippi River

Dont Start Wrong Dont start the summer with a lingering cough

An old style ad notes that a summer cold is hard to cure and should be addressed with One Minute Cough Cure. It claims quick relief for coughs colds croup grip bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. Includes testimonials from J H Bowles and A G Thornton plus mention of Smiths Sur Kidney Cure and Pelahatchie sales.

J. H. Bowles Groveton N. H A. G. Thornton

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promises Fast Skin Healing

Warning about neglecting wounds and promoting DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a cure. Contains testimonial from H. C. Hardy of Yankeetown Indiana about a leg sore lasting thirty years that improved after using the salve. Claims cure for skin diseases and piles with cautions about counterfeits.

DeWitt H. C. Hardy Yankeetown Ind A. G. Thornton

Executor's Notice of Harris Estate in Rankin County MS

Letters testamentary were granted in Rankin County Chancery Court. All persons with claims against Thos. D. Harris deceased must exhibit them within the law’s time limit or be barred. Notices dated May 28, 1902 and June 19, 1903 reference executors B Sole and J Benochs. The Queen and Crescent Route offers round trip tickets to Knoxville from all points on specific June and July dates through August 15, with details via agents or undersigned.

Fannin Miss Thomas Jefferson Alpermarle County William and Mary College George Wythe America Continental Congress North Mississippi Herald Pawtucket Rhode Island Migeissippi New York Chicago Ohio Indiana Connecticut Agricultural and Mechanical College Missinee Thos. D. Harris Chancery Court Rankin County Mississippi

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