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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1902
Page
1
A large Brookhaven audience heard Hans and F A McLain discuss Congress, with Spencer opening and closing. McLain highlighted $1.35 million in Mississippi appropriations and argued McLain’s method outpaced Spencer’s. Spencer contended influence and growth drove records. Both pledged support, McLain seen as favorite.
A Mississippi tribute outlines HON. F. A. McLain born in Amite County and rising from farm life to University of Mississippi graduate, lawyer, legislator, district attorney, and finally congressman. The Biloxi Herald lauds his honesty, service to the Sixth District, and broad support across counties, urging voters to reelect him while noting praise from diverse sources.
A Confederate reunion report from Pickens Mississippi describes veterans of the Twenty Second Mississippi, including Colonel H T Reed, recalling Civil War memories, travel plans for a New Orleans reunion, and local remarks on Pickens and post office matters. The letter also touches race relations and warns about tensions between races amid political shifts, concluding with notes of upcoming church meetings and district political results.
An old newspaper advertisement promotes Ayer's Pills as a cure for tongue coating dyspepsia and liver issues. It touts the product as easy to operate and available from all druggists for two cents, with a jab at returning a remedy for bilious symptoms.
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