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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1919
Page
3
The ad urges Americans to guard against kidney trouble from rich foods. It promotes Jad Salts as a grape and lemon juice lithia mixture that flushes and stimulates kidneys, neutralizes urine acid, ends bladder disorders, and makes a pleasant effervescent drink.
Rankin County Mississippi supervisors order a November 1 1919 election to issue 2500 dollars in bonds for Briar Hill School District. Bonds of 126 each dated December 1 1919 run twenty years at 6 percent, to build and repair school buildings. commissioners Williams Boteler Cooper named to conduct the vote.
Notices announce two road bond elections in Rankin County Mississippi. District No 1 seeks up to 100000 for constructing and maintaining highways, contingent on voters approving at the November 1 1919 election. District No 2 votes November 4 1919 on issuing 70000 in road bonds, with ballots printed For Bonds or Against Bonds and published in Brandon News.
Department of the Interior at Jackson announces James H. Thomas of D Lo Mississippi filed on July 15 1919 Sworn Statement and Application No 08163 to purchase the NW quarter of the NW quarter of the NE quarter Section 17 Township 4 North Range 5 East Choc taw Meridian with timber and land appraised at 242 58. Timber estimated 65 000 board feet at 2 60 per M and land 80 08. Final proof to follow.
Sailors sought for U S Navy service promising world travel and learning on board ships. Enlist for two years, receive free uniform, 30 days holiday with pay, and opportunities for promotion. Ages 17 to 35 urged to visit local recruiting station or ask the postmaster for details.
Public sale planned in 1919 within legal hours to the highest bidder for the U S Navy jail and the old Steen's Creek school house. Also bids invited for bridge works on Brandon Shiloh and Brandon Raleigh roads, Wilson's Lane bridge, Pearl River iron bridge, and road machine equipment. Demands include mules, wagons, dyn amite, and other items. board may reject all bids.
President Garranza of Mexico declares in a formal statement to the American press that Mexico seeks friendship with the United States. He criticizes American newspapers for portraying him as seeking trouble and says Mexico does not want war but will resist if forced, warning of losses and waste of life.
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