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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1906
Page
5
The Brandon column notes rapid cotton arrivals with local agents at the depot. It lists court schedule for November, visits by Nan McCabe and W. K. McLaurin, sickness and recoveries, farm purchases, and a mix of local notices, editorials, ads, and community remarks gathered from residents and merchants.
Three gubernatorial candidates spoke in Raleigh Mississippi with Judge Truly drawing praise for a lengthy address. The event circulated views on railroad interests and public policy, while local notices advertised sales, drug updates, and household goods.
A local testimonial claims dizziness spells of blindness head ache and sour stomach stem from torpid liver and constipated bowels. Prickly Ash Bitters is said to remove the cause and restore the system to order citing A. G. Thornton Brandon Dingles A L.D. Rhodes and Phil. Didlake.
A dwelling and surrounding land in the east part of town are offered for rent with optional cultivation space. Apply to J. EB, Martin, dated October 19, 1946, Brandon.
In Pelahatchie J L Tanner and Will Pace near completion of two story brick and residence builds respectively, while Miss Pearl Mashburn visits from Forest and local deaths include Dr Edwards' child buried in Pelahatchie. A fatal switch engine accident near Jackson shocks town. land sale offers 220 acres north east of Pelahatchie with livestock and two tenant houses for cash or credit. local merchants trumpet buggy wagon stock and value deals.
An Oklahoma style local page lists horse sales offering 8 to 10 first class horses with notes on drivers and wagon teams. It promotes Pansy flour and Good Flour from H A Busick with a six room house and 60 acres for sale in Brandon. Other items include 50 doses of a liver pill, laundry soaps Octagon Sunny Monday and Big Ben, White Pine Expectorant, Nerve and Bone Liniment, and oval steel tire buggies.
An advertisement proclaims Royaline Oil as the great antiseptic that stops pain and heals wounds for both man and beast. It claims dominance over competitors and offers water dilution options, with prices 100, 250 and 1.60 and a money back guarantee.
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