Prolific Editorial Notes Sweep Through April Echoes
Editorial notes reflect on April events including Gov. grant battles death and public figures. Prohibition gains in Georgia counties, marriage news, bank failures aid losers, and political shifts from Cincinnati to Chicago. Local exact salaries and public office pay spark scrutiny in Brookhaven and nearby towns.
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Bismarck
Tam Thumb
Magri
Forest
Grant
Amite
Georgia
Morris, Dodds & Co
Hazle Moret
Satunday
J. N. Ellie
Political Allies Split Over Lowry and Stone Governor Candidacy
The Mississippi press debates Gov Lowry vs Ex Gov Stone for the Democratic nomination. Editors defend or oppose current policy, lament gerrymandering and discuss Col O R Singleton, long service, and misgivings about backers. Controversy spreads to New Mississippi and other papers with partisan jabs and calls for reform.
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Dackeon
John M. Stone
Mississips Ji
Tig Leaver
Stone
Lowry
O. R. Singleton
Canton
Forest
N. M
Prohibition Advocates Run Anti Petition Surge
A partial Prohibition movement notes growing opposition to liquor petitions with signers including neutral parties. The article urges a stronger push to register a clear majority and complete the overthrow of the traffic, proclaiming the star of Prohibition ascendant.
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Lhceway
Star of Prohibition
Can Darden Wait for Governor Candidacy
Fayette Chronicle debates Capt Pat Darden candidacy for Governor and urges delay. It argues Darden, a progressive, should sharpen public service in the Legislature while Gov. orders pursue policy and unity with current leadership. The exchange mocks New Mississippian praise and notes local officials’ actions in Brookhaven and Franklin county.
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Fayette Chionicle
Jno
Scott
Inverno
W. Scott
Wm. Silkriggs
N. A. McCaa
Jefferson
Mississippi Valley Bank
The
Capialan
Capt
Pat Darden
J. Sexton
A. B. Guynes
Dr. H. Huey
Lincoln and
Fayette Chronicle
Pat Dar
Leaper
Orden
Tan Leaner
Darden
Bro
Hobbs
Chronicle
Durden
New
Mississippian
Lowry
The Trouble Gately Over
Mrs. F. G. Wells of Hartford writes that Brown's Iron Bitters eased her stomach trouble and it is now entirely over. She urges others to try this tonic for stomach, liver and kidney complaints.
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F. G. Wells
Atlantic Street
Hartford
Conn
Discovery of a New Medicine Promises Wide Impacts
A historical ad-style note extols a Dr Kennedy of Roundout for a universal remedy named De. Kerne. It claims to purify the wool and cure liver kidney disorders and dyspepsia. Sold by druggists at one dollar a bottle with broad public sale widespread endorsement.
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Ype Gi Council
Mayer and Atletue
T—J. Bs. Fretinan
Mayer
Alfornen
Brookhaven
Elty
Heaton
Anutler
Aod Ablermen
Mroyhiaven
Atking
EB. F. Brennan
Tia
Sexton
Sane Thite
Onpisaxce
Brookstaves
Saul
Krookhaven
J.B. Denson
A.D. McClendon
Aiking
J.C. Hardy
H. J. Schaller
Paens Henry Lowenthal
Bray
Daughtry & Smylie
Ky & Iro
Weadsaiaene
J.B. Deason
B.T. Atkins
Kennedy
Roudout
Remedy and millinery sale ad mix misprints and claims
An erratic advertisement promises free cures for youth infirmities and nervous weakness, touts a patent medicine and milk punch style remedy, and notes Kellman’s Millinery Palace hosting a sale to May 1 while promoting discounted goods. It pressures readers with health claims and cheap cash terms amid garbled text.
Punctuality at School a Letter on Attendance
A dated plea to parents urging punctual school attendance for their children. It argues lateness harms habit formation, wastes instructional time, undermines early lesson comprehension, and lowers teacher and pupil morale by disrupting discipline and focus at the start of recitations.
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Minnesota
Michigan
Vermont
Zingela Journal
Aumaels
Parenia
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Carter Harrison
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Gov. Lowry
Western Waterways Association
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Tedger
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Io Ia
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Copiakan
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State Medical Association
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White House
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Broekhace
West
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Justice of the Peace and Covntable
Brookshaven
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Wrater
Copiah County
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Copiah
Tue Leapen
Avale
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Congress
Congress of the United States
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Mississippi
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Cleveland
the Clarion
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Exposition
Franklin County
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Newsort City
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