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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1904

Page

3

Pastidions and Miraculous Recovery in Philadelphia Press

Fragmented OCR passage recounts a child named Jonas Brubaker and a tale of illness described as jaria fever with spinal reina symptoms. A sea doctor and Dalaties treatment lead to partial cure. Father relays helpers delivering pills that saved the child, now well and active. quoted praise attributed to Felix Prime.

Kane Jonas Brubaker Reina Dalaties Sol Pilla Apapis

Woman Credits Lydia Pinkham Remedy For Relief From Painful Periods

Miss Agnes Miller of Chicago describes six years of dysmenorrhea and chronic uterine inflammation from repeated colds. After using Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for three weeks she reports marked health improvement, reduced monthly pain, and eventual cure with continued use. She notes weight gain, brighter eyes, and improved color, urging prompt attention to monthly sickness.

Wourd Lydia Pinkham

Business and Government by John G. Schurman

Hon. John G. Schurman of Cornell University argues that industrial power has shifted in modern times from public prosperity to concentrated capital and management. He warns that this consolidation risks turning democracy into an aristocracy, urging political systems to adapt without undermining democratic welfare.

John G. Schurman Cornell University

A Nation of Decadents by Dr. G Frank Ludston

An opinion piece arguing that American decadence is rising with crime and insanity, criticizing attempts to link criminality to physical traits, and expressing bleak views on human conscience and moral value. The author claims population and crime trends show a dire future and attacks fabricating degenerate classifications by doctors.

G. Frank Ludston Merica United States Chicago Tllinois State London Erics

Patriot Jews Prove Loyal Amid International Strife

A discussion argues that anti-Semitism falsely labels Jews as outsiders. It contends Jews are patriots by nature, training, and religion, and that history supports Jews as the best national patriots across nations despite persecution and riots affecting Russians and others.

Qualities for a Workman s Wife by Dan W Richmond

A 1910s style essay outlines essential traits for a workingman s wifeHealth energy frugality amiability adaptability and patience. It stresses health as vital for children and warns against dwelling on past ills while urging systematic household management and time use. Frugality is framed as prudent not penurious mutuality in shared duties.

Benjani Franklin

Central Alaska Survey Details 1803 U S Geologic Teams

The United States Geological Survey reports a 1803 summer in central Alaska with two parties. One topographic survey led by T. G. Gerdine and R. B. Oliver, and a parallel geologic reconnaissance under M. L. M. Prindle, covered areas between the Yukon and Tanana rivers, including Fortymile and Birch Creek. They faced a forest fire near Fairbanks, noted favorable climate, gold fields, and drought impacts on placer mining.

United States Geological Survey Alaska T. G. Gerdine R. B. Oliver Mlm Prindle Bagle Ity Yukon River Tulle Joseph Creek Ita Goodpasture Salha Chena Tanana Fairbanks Fairbanka Birch Creek Labora Circle City Tanana River Yukon Tanana Rivers Cook Packer Herses Eagie Fortymile Seventymile Dawson Nome Eagle Fairbanks Creek Green Mountain Prindie Party

Vardaman vetoes education bill for state normal school

Governor Vardaman, Mississippi, vetoes the State Normal School appropriation at Holly Springs. He argues the current education for Black Mississippians is unsuitable, questioning its moral impact and predicting negative outcomes, while urging truth and prudence in race policy. The veto cites inherited beliefs about race, education, and civilization.

Jackson Miss House of Representatives Holly Springs Mississippi Gard America Africa State Normal School Delta Hill Counties

Miles as Prohibition presidential candidate backed

Indianapolis March 14 C B Newlin Indiana prohibition committee chairman received a letter from Venango county Pa committee chair stating that Geo Nelson A Miles has written he is in the hands of his friends and a receptive candidate for the Prohibition party nomination for president

Indianapolis Ind C. B. Newlin Indiana Prohibition State Committee Ve- Tango County Geo. Nelson A. Miles Prohibition Party

Crusade Against Divorces Backed by Paducah Clergy

Paducah ministerial association adopts a resolution condemning divorce and plans a pulpit crusade. The document, to be released next week, will present local cases and figures to support charges against divorce.

Paducah

The Book Lover and Curious Calculations in One

A miscellany of verses about books and reading contrasts with quirky parlor humor and long obsolete arithmetic figures. The piece weaves emotional praise for books with satirical aside, then shifts to a humorous corn wagon thought experiment and a clipping of light jokes from periodicals.

Waller J. Olin

Tragic death of young girl by pistol accident in Mississippi

In Vicksburg on March 14 Fanny Matilda Wells aged 12 died after a pistol in her brother Edward's hand discharged while he cleaned the weapon at their mother's home. The bullet struck her breast near the heart and she died shortly after. She was buried at her uncle D D Bowie’s nearby home. A local lynching occurred in McHenry where a Black man accused of murdering a Gulf and Ship Island railroad foreman was killed by a mob at Saucier eleven miles away.

Vicksburg Miss Fanny Matilda Wells Miss Atkinson Edward D. D. Bowie McHenry Gulf & Ship Island Railroad Saucier

Manager Corrects Office Phone Misuse After Romantic Call

A stocky manager confronts a young woman in the office, scolding her for using the telephone during office hours for personal romance. She calmly explains she was ordering music for department No 3, revealing a cold, detached workplace mood.

Atore Tnery Mise Jones No. 3

New Eczema Remedy Advertised for Hands

An old time advertisement promotes Cuticurament and Cutjeure products as a complete external and internal treatment for eczema on hands. It claims a creamy lather, emollient effects, and availability from chemists for one dollar, with various potions named for skin issues.

Footwork on the Piano and Seeds for Sale

A jumble of notes on Clifton Bingham hearing a boy practice piano scenes in London and Philadelphia contrasts with ad copy for Salzer Seed Co offering high yield crops. Mentions include 1904 plant offers, Foot-Ease remedy, and quips from Philadelphia Press and Inquirer.

Clifton Bingham Old Madrid New York London Mr. Bingham Jimmy

Restored to health from kidney trouble

A Roanoke Virginia woman describes severe kidney disease affecting blood digestion and nerves. After struggling for years she found relief with Dean's Kidney Pills, noting hereditary onset and previous bed confinement before improvement.

Dean H. A. van Sickle 6Th Ave S. W Roanoke

From Pimples to Scrofula From Infancy to Age

A compact notice traces a health decline from infancy through age, noting pimples and scrofula as documented conditions, with a brief line on the subject and its progression.

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