Local notes mix politics sales and society in Brookhaven
The December issue of The Leader reports lively city elections upcoming next Tuesday and urges voter registration. It highlights taxes due by December 16, mentions Captain P G Milani advertising for lost items, Powell's Restaurant oysters, and local personalities Mamie and Louise Hackney, Annie Lewenthal, Lena Douglass, and Miss J. Evans. Notices include medical ads, church sermons, and a Chanukah service at B'nai Sholom with Miss Furlow Anderson leading a choir.
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Eave
P.G. Milani
Martin Dave Co
Lena Douglass
Copleville
Tenn
T. E. Wright
Wright
T. Grafton
Martix Cave Co
AML
Mantix Dave Co
F. H. Thompson
Rogue Chitto
C. E. Grafton
J. W. Higgens
Little Daughter
Chicago
Baptist Church
W. Silby
McComb City
Oscar Haywood
West Point
Misa
Jackson
Jesse M
Joe I. Smith
Lincoln County
Georgia
Congregation
B'nai Sholom
Miss Furlow Anderson
Monsic
Chas, Chrisman
Ollie Connerly
Meadville Road
Mr. Chrisman
Drummer
Brookhaven Lumber and Manufactur’ Fog Co
Col
Harry Hamilton
Board of Supervisors December 1808 Proceedings in Lincoln County
Proceedings of the Regular December term 1808 in Lincoln County list officers and members, allowances, juries and sheriff services, court house insurance, bridge repairs, accounts, loans from Section 16 funds, and the death of A Scherck. Includes board adjournment, county superintendent report, and municipal election candidates.
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Saghols
Lyel
Eorohert Powell
Lincoln County
Uae
Cox
Alvy
Hsnh
Cain
Tvs
Freeman
Bayh
Has. Oliver
Tidus
Mt Brent
Ich Attot
Robert Pow
Dude
Tor C
Arrivewarre
Gascali
Horr
King
Sam Strike
Dante
Dake Smith
Caabtia Dloxet
Aston
Robert Powell
Dodge
We McNale
Prentiss Kasterling
Jamies King
Township Range
Wake Bowl
T. C. Crawford
Snmie
SON
Munster
Fraser's
Montgomery
Table Board of Supervisors of i
Sey Williams
Monk's Creek
Wen Bowlian
Sassor
MIM Croek
Meadville
Edgar Green
Hoperman
J. B. Hart
J.B. Hart
L. L. Magee
R.C. Applewiine
R. C. Applewhite
Chas
Cotton's
H. M. Smith
J. ¥. Williams
Topisaw
Bryant
Linton
Ke ¢ Applewhite
Stern
It Is a Marvel How Men Risk Life on Neglect
It is a warning that neglecting minor ailments can lead to serious disease. The passage urges readers to seek medical advice from Dr. V. Pierce and his staff in Buffalo, noting emulation of professional care and the danger of conditions like dyspepsia constipation and liver complaints when health is weak.
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Re V. Pierce
Con Zye
Serge Anediate
Buffalo
Emulnent
Peruna touted as cure for consumption in 19th century letter
A letter from Mrs. Tl. A. Tyner of Four Oaks North Carolina promotes Peruna Medicine Co’s remedy for consumption. She claims her daughter Mrs. L. Keene recovered dramatically after starting Peruna, describing initial weakness then steady strength and finally a return to health, asserting the medicine saved her life.
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Tl. A. Tyner
Four Oaks
L. Keene
Persuna Medicine Co
Columbus
O. Dean
Perusna
The Leader Offer and Local Notices
The Leader announces a December subscription deal for new and renewing subscribers at 100 per year with credit through January 1 1900 for December payments. The note urges quick action and word spreading to reach a wider audience. Also mentions Edward Elliott impersonator’s show at Whitworth College next Friday with 25 cent admission for adults and 5 cents for children. AR Morris advertises mattresses and cane chairs with Brookhaven orders via I Isaaca.
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Edward P. Elliott
Edward Hiliott
Whitworth College
Elliott
AR. Morris
Beauregard
Brookhaven
I. Isaaca
Wellman Notes and Local Updates From Sawdust
Local column recalls four children near death and a recovered patient Johnnie Carlisle. Supt. Scott buys a registered pig for about 815. Christmas tree for ree School benefit planned. Wind damaged mills but no major harm. Sawdust family plans a Christmas turkey trip, plea for teams. Health tips note chest pains and pneumonia risk with Chamberlain Balm. Marriage licenses listed for November. Cotton receipts show a sharp drop in wagon shipments vs last year.
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GC. C
William Ferrer
Johnnie Carlisle
Scott
Ree
Jeems
W. J. McGraw
Mr. Mitchell
Bawdust
Turkey
Andrepare
Fragmented OCR Text From Historical Page
The readable lines describe a fragmentary scene with names and places such as Temple and Btavonic. It mentions people like Petey and Seana and hints at a broader setting including a memorial or event. This short item conveys partial details without a clear narrative or outcome.
Memorial services and notices across Catholic churches fade to tribute
Stripes waved and a grand choir performance marked the memorial service with Rev Ang Althoff delivering an eloquent sermon praising patriotism. The nationwide observance urged donations to erect a monument for fallen heroes. A store in Brookhaven will close until Monday December 24 following the death of A Scherck per AR T Scuzacs.
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A. Scherck
Schorck
Brookhaven
Ang. Althoff
United States
Berlain's Eye and Skin Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Berlain's Eye and Skin as a universal cure for many ailments including itching scalp sore eyes and granulated lids. It claims instant relief and rapid healing for conditions like chapped hands and piles. Also promotes Condition Powders priced at 25 cents.
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Ebienday
City Alvetion
Jamon Becker
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
R. I. Parker
M. E. Church
South
Wesson
Mamie Martin
Mins Agnes Chrisman
Chas. F. Webb
Whitworth
Board OF Supervisors
State OF
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Cers
Presi
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J.C. Bryant
Sam A. .Eister
Montgomery Linton
Sheriff
Felix May
Brookhalonday
W. F. Parand Zetus
Applewhite
Woom
Applewelte
Neal Jene
G. Buros
S.A Jordan
We W. Halll
Joe Mook
Albertto Smutty
Court House Insurance
Georgia Home Insurance Co
Court House
Hartford Fire Thsurance Co
Trein, Silranos
GoUrt House
Yoate Avtna Insurance Co
Isham Smith
Walkers
Crosby
Prager Creek
Biliding Ridge Auroxx Cotton Branch
Hl. M. Smith
Pure Mant Co
Parsons
Dr. Hathaway & Co
St. Charles St
New Orleans
J. B. Daughtry
P. Z. Jones
A. Hurst
Chas. P. Heuck
John T. Marshall
Yor Aldewauen
C. Tt. Perkins
J. J. Willoughby
W. al. Seavey
F. H. Hartman
Beherek
1. Abrams
A. E. Moreton
Chas Sohnorrenberg
Licntudents
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Olympians
Esson High Bchool
Ie Coteus Aatan Wal Peel
Ian Soukeile Cansedy
Seka
Europa Progresa
Wellman
Sawdust
Chamberlain
C. Eb, Gratton
Picayune
Albert E. Lucas
Ersie M. Ostein
J. M. Sutton, Jr
Sidney Beever
T. M. Wallace
Ida Williams
William Walker
Lonie Smith
Wiliams
Mama Harrison
Henry Copeland
Ida Grady
William Sandifer
Malissa Coleman
William Grant
Hattie Picken
Essex Gooden
Emma Wadkins
James Dixon
Winnie McNulty
Leo Harness
Mamie Stovall
Ed Wells
Mary Wells
William Hill
Loureta Adkins
W. B. Rohmer
Gate of Bay Louds
Over Learns Restaurant
Mids
Prom Hartwan
Wanton
Los
Frigola
Restau Sci
Serphin
Petey
Seana Iamereer
Eaeer
Ali Bry
Charles
Miss
Homochitto River
Union Charch
Chancery Clerk
Clark
Toxe Shoe & Leather CO
H. Brill J
H. Brill
Front Street
Brookhaven, Miss
Vienna Bakery
H. P. Lotterhos
Luke
Milam
Tall
Guy A.J. McLaurin
Lincoln Coe
Srepcoat
Ber
A. K. Hawkesceived
Wennety
Lula E. Carlows
Uy, Bennett & Parsons
Physicians and Surgeons
Chickaraw
Boulé Collinden
Bagina
Rosenburger & CO
New York Orry
America
Mae Anere
Bright
Feicely
Grafton
Gale
George Bowsky
AION
C. Hubener
Brookhaven, Mias
Plickensderfer Typewriters
Lght—Perte
Ormaven
LSE
A. Stapfler
K. M. Turner
General Sc
Wall St. Alta
F.rk, Hardon
Millinday
Chartres St
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