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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1886

Page

4

The Mutant Desire of Hashana and Wite Sermon

A Brooklyn preacher warns that modern views of marriage degrade the home as a public trial of values. He urges newlyweds to center Christ, cultivate forbearance, and keep husband and wife united against societal swerve, stressing the family as the nation’s foundation and warning against divorce and moral decay.

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Mississippi Farmer and Cotton Seller’s Vengeful Theft Tale

A Mississippi farmer, cheated by a New Orleans cotton factor, hides a grindstone weight in a barrel to get even after a harsh sale. The scheme backfires when the barrel is opened at home and the inscription reveals the true trick, exposing fraudulent weights and loaning practices. The tale blends regional commerce with vigilant justice and a note of political cliché.

Tre Niett Elihy Granf Yeni Mackiess Davies Tianel Wiley Ernest Town Uae Ives Ato Aitvatan Winery Tin Betes Howers Syed Vimyil Theron Cherisios Pyer Buick Porto Theresay Jett Jnl Hove Tiny Detroit Free Press Mississippi New Orleans Bug Ana

Value of matches at the opening of the British Association

Prof Lyon Pinyfair discusses the history and impact of matches from tinder boxes to phosphorus matches. He notes advances in combustion science, safety concerns, and the broad economic and social benefits of improved lighting, including time savings and wealth, with figures on population and production.

British Association Lyon Pinyfair Hertal Philip de Gout London Bechtel Troml Sehrotter TSE Siaghe Stevill Unie Hey

Trephined Skull Findings Spark Ancient Surgery Debate

The article reviews ancient trephination practices among savage and prehistoric peoples, detailing a Peruvian skull with multiple circular openings and unusual bone removals. Prof Mason notes the specimen’s deformities and offers cautious speculation on the purpose and technique, citing El Inca type skulls and fragmentary evidence from a grave near Chinwhowven.

T. Miecon N. Musenii Prof Maton Chosien Uenintain Veru Lima Ivehios Inn M. Primeres Mason

Dangerous abdominal operation saves life on knife wound

Thomas Callaghan, a 22 year old boatman, was stabbed in the abdomen by Carl Theming after a drink dispute. Doctors performed a delicate exploratory operation, removing and inspecting the intestines, stitching the wound, and using stimulants and morphine to aid recovery. Despite initial rally, he weakened and died after a brief improvement.

Thomas Callagan Fellevue Hospital Carl Theming Carrigan Bis Monsenter Callagan Bin Callaghan Darvis

Baby by Express Surprises Vincennes Train Crew

An eighteen month old baby named Georgie Solomon was transported unaccompanied from Cincinnati to Vincennes aboard the Ohio and Mississippi railway express last night. Conductor Mel Colum notes the infant was the youngest passenger on record traveling alone. Grandmother in Vincennes received the child after paying five dollars and thirty cents fare.

Vincennes Ohio & Mississippi Cincinnati Georgie Solomon Vincennes Depot Mechling Ths Tts Mel Colum

Mexican Indians of the Lake Village Descendants of the Aztecs

Describes lake shore communities of Aztec lineage around a large lake. Fishermen and duck hunters inhabit water towns with huts on islets and causeways connecting swamps. They retain an aboriginal tongue, shun outsiders, and live simply yet healthily. The piece notes their merriment, pulque drinking, and carefree view of tomorrow. A Louisville man was arrested for cutting up a piano and reforms faced severe setbacks.

Chicago Bygt Louisville Davrior Fournat

Remarkable Henson testimony spreads from Rochester era

A Rochester Democra t and Chronicle article recounts Dr J B Henson claiming cure from Bright's disease by Warner's Safe Cure. Citizens testify to the remedy and its makers Warner Co as trusted, with letters of inquiry and endorsements from clergy and officials.

Tras Cleveland Rochester Democrat and Chronicle J.B Benton Henson Warner Rocresrem Foote J. H. Wansen & Co Henin Athee Weare Hr. Warner Co Warner's Safe Care Cli Pansons Watler Hochester Nee Pincent Caion Advencer W. D. Sivant Monroe County Eoward A. Frost A. B Fessen J. M. Davy Congress Joux Monoas Hikis Simpry Joux Vas Voouuis Living Church Chicago I. Thors N. VY Democrat J. B. Henson Bright Liv Tenara. Foore St Paul's” Episcopal , Church N.Y

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