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Brookhaven Leader in Brookhaven, Mississippi

22 Mar 1899

Page 5

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Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1899

Page

5

Two Candidates for Governor Highlight State Leaders

The Leader notes two candidates for governor and profiles multiple political figures. Longino Powell McCool Cruz Virdamin Montgomery and Jones receive brief biographical mentions, while editorials urge voters to favor capable, ethical officials over poor managers. The piece also includes local notices from Branton News and Hazlehurst Courier urging informed choices and responsible reporting.

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Longino Powell Fanorure Gat Madison Yoo Hinds Copiah Lincoln McCool Wil Spuiker House of Representatives Cruz Ermine Urbis District Virdamin Hirge Stroot aSuvinge Montgomery Mississippi Jones Welle Yours
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Explaining the origin of the word zero in temperature scales

The piece surveys Fahrenheit on zero set at 32 degrees below freezing in Amsterdam centuries ago. It notes varying theories for why he chose that point, including salt and snow experiments or the cold he observed, and contrasts with the Centigrade and Reaumur systems where zero is at freezing.

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Locil Branton News Fahrenheit Amsterdam Tecland
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Tam no longer a candidate in politics

Hob Taylor laments that honest men who seek office invite trouble as political victory turns to ashes on the lips. He compares a candidate to a compassless mariner adrift between hope and fear, a walking petition and backhorse of public sentiment.

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