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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1900

Page

3

World cotton supply shows weekly and yearly declines

Secretary Hester reports the worlds visible cotton supply fell this week by 11 260 bales and year over year by 482 819 bales with a total of 3 719 828. American cotton totals 4 000 020 and other kinds 710 000. Across regions Great Britain and Europe hold 1 926 000 with Egypt 186 000 and India 329 000. Farmers prepare to boost acreage? and yield amid price concerns.

Hester Egypt Brazil India Great Britain Europe United States

Illinois Central timetable fragment spans multiple routes

Fragmentary timetable from The Leader lists Illinois Central and Norte Daily schedules with arrivals and departures among Brookhaven Jackson New Orleans and other stations. It notes measured times like 4:36 pm and 9:46 pm, vestibule car details, and connections between Canton Water Wor and related stations.

Illinois Central Hise Norte Teaves New Orients Autem Hinckhaven Meta Relves Brookhaven Rickson Assis Brookhavet O Jackson New Orleans Drookhaven Abersob Tavis Nec Waka Brookhavin Weath Sos Oal Guy Wesson Mryatal Springs Jaackson Caewil Canton Ant Wits Perna

Brookhaven notices mix town life with ads and travel deals

Local items note Grove’s Pills offer and several residents visiting relatives in Brookhaven from Wesson Magnolia and Jackson. Ads promote Ulmer & Hoke groceries and Stoneman Photo Gallery, plus DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Travel sale lets Sunday trips to New Orleans at one fare, with B E Bee as acting ticket agent.

Grove George Crosby Wesson W. W. Ulmer Chatuwa da Dodson St. Louis Whit Bowen Wood's Jessie McNair Bhomefolks Stoneman's Joe Storm Summit S. N. Storm Lyell Rodwell Bogue Chitto J. M. Martin D. Huff Nettie Hoke Mignolia WW. Uhner Ulner & Hoke’s W. L. Chandler Jackson Dee Martin Robert Vaught Gertie Vaught Magnolia Tom Magee New Orleans J. Porsythe George Hennis Josie Annie Hurst Crescent City John and Roy Cotton Tim Smiley Brookhaven Ulmer & Hoke Front Street DeWitt C. E. Grafton P. D. Richards Memphis Georeht Madama Business College May & Easter Hg B.E. Bee

Great variety of world facts and figures in 19th century note

A compilation of global data and observations including naval ambitions of Napoleon, New Zealand gold export changes, Venezuela mineral wealth, public statues in Caracas, banana trade from Costa Rica, New Jersey pear yields, Swiss presidential term limits, U S lumber usage, New York post office revenue, and diverse economic notes from Iceland to Italy. It mentions Chinese labor in British Columbian canneries, New York police department hiring trends, and Vermont agriculture leadership, ending with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy endorsement and a local sale note.

Napoleon New Zealand Venezuela George Washington Caracas Conta Rica New Jersey Switzerland Hiro United States New York Post Office Old Russia Minnesota New York Daggett Mohave Desert Montet Aveyron France California Germany Bremen Hamburg Iceland Europe Northern Telegraph Company Copenhagen Confederation of Hotel Proprietors i Italy Board of Education Police Department of British Columbia Washington Police Department Manhattan Elevated Railway Company Missouri Gallagher Vermont Othr North Carolina Pine Association Virginia North Carolina Forestry Department of

Pluck and Oddities Spotlighted in Twain Rhodes Rats and Dewey

A diverse clipping recalls Mark Twain and Rev Twichell cycling to Boston and confirming it proves a journey can be done by bike. It also highlights Cecil Rhodes daring in Kimberley and Matabele wars, a Copenhagen rat extermination effort with a Paris sewer link, Dewey's sartorial image questioned by Roosevelt, and a Doylestown editor's rheumatism woes alongside a Sunday visit by Newt Allen and family.

Dieyele Finva Mark Twain Twichell Hartford Boston Twain Mr. Twichell Christian Endeavor World Cecil Rhodes Kimberley Salisbury Copenhagen Extermination Society Paris Seine Acheres Plain

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