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Newspaper

Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1903

Page

8

Swamp Root Ad Appears Amid Local Notes and Death

The item advertises Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a kidney and urinary remedy with testimonials and free samples. Nearby notes report illnesses, visits, weather, schooling, and community events including a death of Mrs Laura Allen and births of two girls, with multiple local names and places such as Brandon Canton Magee Rockbluff Monterey Florence Crystal Springs and Jackson mentioned.

Swamp Root Dr. Kilmer & Home of

Paine's Celery Compound Promises Cure for Headaches

An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a remedy for sick and nervous headaches. It attributes headaches to nervous system weakness and digestive imbalance, claims lasting relief from headaches, sleeplessness, and dyspepsia, and cites Mrs. Henry Westrick of St. Clair Michigan detailing her recovery after use.

Paine Henry Westrick St. Clair Mich

Steens Creek Area Notices and Tragic Death of Child

Last Saturday in Steens Creek Mon terey and others visited relatives in Florence Brandon and Pulaski. Little John B. Lowther son of Mr and Mrs John Lowther Jr died Tuesday morning of membranous croup and was buried in Steens Creek cemetery. The note adds a health tip about tetanus and praises Chamberlains Pain Balm available from A G Thornton.

Laura Allen H. P. Allen Rockbluff John B. Lowther John Lowther, Jr Steen’s Creek Lowther

County schools seek public view on term dates and pay

Public notice by S R Myers superintendent outlines school term start dates for winter and summer terms, estimates 151 teachers needing about 21000 dollars, and notes his limited office availability as schools are in session. Also promotes Bucklen's Salve with local testimonials and sellers.

S. R. Myers

Editor Dies on Desolate Road After Long Illness

An editor from Santa Anna Texas News died after a long illness and slowly wended his way down a road he believed led to Heaven. Neighbors recalled his steady voice and dedication to local reporting as his final journey began.

Santa Anna, Texas Satan

Detective’s Devil Bargain and Patent Remedy Ad

A lively column blends a fable about Satan and a beleaguered editor with a sales pitch for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised for curing colds and preventing pneumonia. It then includes notices from Sheriff Crook urging tax settlement before the December 15 deadline, an estray report for a black yearling, and probate administrator warnings from Rankin County Mississippi, plus a correction and a local notice about no preaching at Hebron Pocahontas.

Scott's Emulsion Ad Targets Healthy Flesh and Nerves

A vintage advertisement portrays Shylock as a symbol of various frail people who crave flesh and presents Scott's Emulsion as the remedy. It claims the product nourishes nerves and digestion, strengthening bone and muscle, and bills itself as a longtime supplier of human flesh.

Shylock Scott

For Sale A Good Horse Head About to Burst From Severe Billious Attack

Local notices advertise a sale of a good horse and report a severe bilious attack. Testimonials claim relief from Yellow Jaundice after using Electric Bitters and Chamberlain's Tablets. Laxative Bromo Quinine is promoted to cure colds in one day with a money refund guarantee.

Jno. S. Cox Wake, Ark A. G. Thornton Brandon A. L. D Rhodes Pelahatchie A. C. Norman Cato Chamberlain E. W.groves

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J. M. Williams Allie Bethune Blanton T. A. Chapman Eva Williams W. P. Chapman Annie Kersh A. C. Williams Daisy Taylor Monterey Fannin W. B. Smith Orville Embree Laurel Hi. T. Ellis 8. E. Smith Canton J. T. Ellis Ed and Gearrod Downing Jack ‘Son Jackson Minnie Brown Mississippi Aura Kersh Sandhill Virgil Edd Martin Leesburg Hurd Boyd M. B. Martin J. A. Robinson Brother Ward Pisgah Dr. Robinson Dr. Burnham Funnagusha Lumber Company Jerome Parvis Braxton Frank Overby Gun Sven Everett Galilee Maggie Kennedy Brother Clay Mayton W. D. Wallace Simpson County Puckett Terry Everett Mr. Morse Florence Willie Webb Bill Taylor Miss Hurst Prof Oscar Robinson Crystal Springs Joe Frank Floyd Everette Ames Hudson Rosa Little Jimmie Gill W. N. Sebren Cornelia Holyfield L. S. Terry Our Church Blind Tigers J. D. Miller Willie Tucker Annie Sandifer Sanday Estus Steen Mr. Tucker Langford FE. A. Smith R. ©. Latham Sarah Taylor Paine’s Burlington Ed Steen Piet Hurst Gulf Ship Island Florence Hurst Pulaski Ora Robinson Hattie White Barnes Otto Dodd Ponder A. L. D. Rhodes Pelawatchie C. R. Norman Heaven Our A G. Thornton Board of Supervisors W. S. Crook S. le Quin Cavendish Dr. King A. G. Thornton Brandon William J. Barron Chancery Court Rankin County State of D. Barron Pat Henry J. H. Whitfield Estray T. D. May Pat Hebron Pocahontas, Miss Hdi Scott & Bowne Pearl Street New York What Is Castoria Steen's Creek High School Geo. G. Hurst Coleman Christian Church J. T. B. Berry Miss Chas. A. Barber, M.D Century Building Jackson, Miss A. ¢. Norman Rhodes Pelahatuhio C. W. Denham A.G. Thornton M. C, Stubblefeld Blacksmith and Woodshop C. W. Owen & Son Soule Business College Nery Orleans United States Aes Bossae Mae Jeepers Cy Adam
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