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Brookhaven Leader in Brookhaven, Mississippi
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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1903
Page
2
Mississippi Prosperity Foretells Bright New Year
The Picayune’s Jackson correspondent notes record industrial growth in Mississippi with more new enterprises chartered in the last year than ever before. Banks report strong collateral for loans, Western funds backing local bank redis counts, and cotton moved largely with home capital. The piece urges education as the republic’s lifeblood, citing Governor McKean’s pledge that God and liberty require citizen schooling and state investment in schools to sustain the nation.
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The
Picayune
Jackson
Mississippi
Northwest
New York
Negro Shot on Monticello Road
A negro named Jesse Bagents was shot near the four mile post on Monticello road Saturday night by unknown white men. His younger brother, who witnessed the incident, reported the shooting to local authorities. Bagents survived, though shot from the rear with No 4 shot. An inquest found him alive, and statements from the brothers described three white attackers as they passed them on the road. Aware neighbors note Bagents’s bad reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Bagents
Monticello Road
S. F. Magee
Lambright
Bagents
Hoffman
Pink Jordan
Jordan
Lessons for Teachers and Parents on Student Welfare
A speaker argues to reform education by involving parents, strengthening home discipline, and making school life engaging. He cites five causes of student neglect: parental indifference, weak home control, dreary classroom, bad company, and youth chasing early worldly goals. He urges moral tales, collective community schooling, and vivid lessons on risks and rewards to secure victory for youth.
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Tsay
Proper Training of the Child Emphasized by Teachers
The speaker calls for strict preparation and character building in students. He urges shifting focus from worldly fascinations to noble home influences, stating teachers must strengthen the home and steer boys toward a pure example and shining school.
Feeding and schooling ideals for American youth
A dated note extols proper feeding for livestock and children through science, promoting Scott's Emulsion as a bone and flesh builder. It urges home influence to educate boys and girls, resisting militarism while championing liberty and knowledge for all American youth to be in school by the next century dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesp
Rand
Brusch
Towers
Ascii
McKea
America
Judea
Remarkable seed cotton patch near Magnolia yields 5000 pounds
A four acre field four miles west of Magnolia produced no less than 5000 pounds of seed cotton. Stalks reach head height and rows require pushing aside branches. The field lies below the cow lot with drainage evenly managed for years by the owner, known as a reputable farmer.
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Magnolia
Nies Fey
Magnolia Gazette
Illinois Central Announces Havana Route and Tours
Illinois Central advertises round trips and one way through tickets at low rates to Havana via New Orleans and Chicago. It promotes ocean steamship sailings from New Orleans to Mexico and Central and South America, plus special tours to Mexico and California with private vestibule trains and dining car service.
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New
New Cali
Orleans
Mexico
Panama
Centra
South America
West Indies
Europe
Tmnols Central RK
Avi
Califor
Byicq Als
New Orleans
Ray‘foot Mond
Whitcomb
Oma Picago
California
Chicago
Illinois Central
West Pullmans
Ilinois Central
Los Angeles
San Francisco
New Orlens
LNGW
Visi
Great Southern Hotel Art JS
Suitpore
Miss
Memphis
Illiois Central
Gulfport
Ot Springs
Harlow
Louisville
UG All
ING Ascot Aglal
Sheriff's Sale in Mississippi Divests Land Across Counties
The State of Mississippi Lingoln County notices a sheriff sale under a Supreme Court writ on January 1 1901. Real estate across multiple sections and ranges including J. L Blues J G Brabham and T Dickerson properties will be offered to the highest bidder for cash at the county courthouse between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. All parcels described include east and west portions of sections 14 2 45 and related townships with various acres and boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen J. Smith
Seth Staith
Lincoln
Mississippi
Stephuen D. Smith
Elizabeth Smith
Helen & American Mortgage Company, Limited
Francis
Hollman
Vietie
Court House
Brookhaven
Lincoln County
Trilyote
RP. Willang, JR
Massissier
Lingoln County
Job, Bigner
S Hodges
Dloe
Supreme Court of
State of Mississippi
Insald County
Wi-wit
Township Rainge7
J. 1. Blues
B.C
J G. Brabham
T. Dickerson
Dickerson
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