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Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1905

Page

3

Local notices mix with valentines and crops news

The section lists Valentine shop offerings at Rev R J Boones store and Grafton Drug Co. staff reminders. It notes political and social events including meetings of Masons and Shriners in Jackson, local lawsuits against Illinois Central and Magnol ia, and farmers precinct meetings.Weather and crop news predict an early spring with cotton markets firm.

A. W. Maxwell Jackson J W. McGrath New Orleans Blue Mountain R. J. Boone A. M. Summers Gibson A. B. Grafton Ding Co J. H. Mills Misa Carrie Summit Harry Mills Geo. Bowsky A.C. McNair K. Grafton Drag Co T. W. Adams Summit Methodist Church E. Grafton Drug Co Luther Manship Julian H. Willoughby Pearl River Lumber Company Pearlhaven Sessions Street Grafton Drug Co Bios Eome Presbyterian ‘Church

We Are Now Open Missouri Market Opening

The Kansas City area market launched this week with a celebratory opening. Shoppers enjoyed a lively atmosphere and a promising start as vendors offered fresh goods and introductory deals.

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Weather Turns Harsh in Brookhaven Amid Widespread Damage

The Brookhaven weather record describes an unprecedented freeze and persistent rain from last Thursday through Monday. Sleet, frozen wires, collapsed trees, broken roofs, and prostrate telephone lines disrupted daily life, with churches without services and widespread property damage. A humorous aside about a London breakfast joke and auld refers to local anecdotes amid the storm.

Brookhaven Russia

Public notices and local news from Edgar area

Community notes mention Andy Greer and a medicinal tablet claim for influenza remedies, Miss Mary A Summers attending Redmound Price nuptials in Lawrence county, and local patrons of Edgar. A petition for a new northern district public space, a land sale to Sam Thames, a railroad survey near Edgar, and real estate activity including a new signature N H alias Necktie Hunter discussed.

Andy Greer T. EB. Summers Mary A. Summers Lawrence County Ieparia Edgar Badd Theler Clint Johnson Boyte Town Union Church Brookhaven Monticello Jim Williams Jacob ‘Smith Sam Thames N. H N.H Billy

A 1905 Mississippi Letter Sparks Farm Market Debate

A lengthy letter from J. A. Knighton, M.D., Lincoln County, questions why farmers should plant cotton at low prices when homegrown foods and products like yam potatoes, molasses, and meat offer better self-sufficiency. The note, read by A. M. Summers, urges shifting toward marketable home-raised goods. The piece also recounts Will Carleton’s anecdote about farmers, poets, and perception of value, illustrating rural exchange and communication in The Leader and its reprint in the Jackson News.

Lincoln County Jackson News A. M. Summers West Point Miss A. M. Sommers Brookhaven the Leader Summers Lincoln J. A. Knighton M.D

Radium theory discussed amid scientific notes

A column surveys radium distribution inside the earth and questions a uniform interior heat model. It notes evidence radium may be more common near the surface and discusses implications for geological heat and planetary formation.

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