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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1903

Page

4

Railroad Time Table Northbound and Southbound Details Nov 4 1903

Train schedule lists northbound No 2 leaving New Orleans for Brookhaven and Jackson with arrival times at each stop, No 4, No 6 and Expresa Nos 23 24. Southbound trains from Jackson to New Orleans, local freights between McGomb City and Brookhaven, and connections to Canton with stop patterns and vestibule car notes.

New Orleans Brookhaven Jackson Expresa Teaix No New Orlean Canton Hammond McCom City Hizlehurst Crystal Springs Dickson Canto Branett

Local notices and society items from Town and County

Friday night at the Opera House cotton prices posted at 10 14 cents. The Simpson County News turned 82. Furnished room for rent at The Leader office. Visitors include Rev J P Hemby and Dr E A Rowan. Miss Hattie Hayes and Miss Pearl Baggette guests in Hazlehurst. News on weddings moves and travels. gifts at Price Drug Co. and new Battenburg pieces in McComb. School recital at Topisaw on Friday November 13. Board of Supervisors met. Beaver Creek bridge contract awarded to J Foust Kyzar.

Simpson County Leader J. P. Hemby E. A. Rowan Wesson Edwards Frank Keenan Thos. W. Keenan Frank Bessie Lipscomb Jackson F. B. Field Lake Charles Viola McMillan Whitworth Messrs Menelas and Mikas Gussie Paxton Topisaw School H. H. Messenger W. C. Schwemn Battenburg McComb Furniture Company Swift Alice Allred Caseyville McComb New Orleans Alice Rabbit Poy Board of Supervisors J. Foust Kyzar Beaver Creek

Ballard's Snow Liniment Endorsed for Rheumatism Cures

Reet Liniment on Raeth, I M McHany of Greenville Texas writes of rheumatism relief after using Hallard's Snow Liniment. The ad promotes Snow Liniment as best for rheumatism with prices 25c 50c and 1.00 at Price Drug Co along with multiple notices for piano sale and various remedies and advertisements.

I. M. McHany Greenville Texas Hallard Ballard Price Drug Co F. A. Remley Alvin Tex Smith Medical Co St. Louis C. J. Grafton Drug Co

Last Words Myths and a Scotch Statue Mixup

A historical note debunks rumored last words of Li Hung Chang and recalls a physician story about the Chinese viceroy. It also recounts a rural Scotsman confusing Sir John Moore’s statue with James Watt’s, due to posture and orientation.

Li Hung Chang Tose William Pitt TL Mung Chang Robert Colman Philadelphia Collman Prince Su China Dr. Velde Collmin Velde Dr. Collman Glasgow Sir John Moore James Watt

Wit and Ships Endings At A Dramatists Banquet

At a Dramatists club banquet Wilton Lackaye jokes about American authors and stage fame while Augustus Thomas and Charles Klein discuss drama. Captain H St George Lindsay explains ship name endings with Ic heritage. Local ads promote Foley’s Honey and Tar and Herbine for health, with notices of meetings and sales.

Lackaye Wilton Lackaye Dramatists’ Club Wilton Mr. Lackaye Augustus Thomas Mr. Thomas Charles Klein Colorado Charles Frohman Arizona Marshall P. Wilder H. St. George Lindsay Celtic Cymric Cedric Georgic Corinthie Athenic Weill Lindsay

New Zealand Sovereignty Question Across Courts

A British versus French claim over New Zealand is reviewed as an Australian judge weighs whether New Zealand is legally a British possession. The debate recalls Captain Cook’s push for colonization and a near-simultaneous French annexation bid, highlighted by Baron de Thierry’s brief sovereignty claim.

New Zealand Supreme Court Georgette Imperinista Dick Seddon Captain Cook Baron de Thierry London Chronicle

Nickels and the Conductor and Oddities Collected

A mixed selection notes conductors collecting fares by system and a New York rail anecdote. It includes a Venetian campanile brick study, watermelon eating lore, Melbourne labor exchange barter, a King of Standard Oil cable operative, Chamberlain's Pain Balm endorsement, and Brookhaven college heater work.

New York Weral Melbourne Australia Scientific Australian

Liver pills and cure for biliousness advertised

An OCR fragment promotes Ayer's Pills as liver pills for digestion and constipation. The text includes garbled phrases and mentions Buckinghan and dye, with unclear references to a Bewwhurch Wack and Ehlen. The readable claim centers on a gentle laxative remedy.

Ayer Ehlen

Fragmented Newspaper Dialogues On Fairground Bets And Bargains

A collage of quick quotes from various papers shows light social scenes and snippets. Lydia and Mr. Sampson recite a chestnut tale while praising appearance. Other lines note a grand march, a drink rumor about Mr. Banga, and a book agent visiting. A boy helps with pie leftovers as market values and intrinsic value are explained in a humorous exchange.

Foley's Honey and Tar Promotes Safe Throat Health

Anxious moments follow small children leaving the croup but Foley's Honey and Tar is praised as the safest effective remedy for throat and lung troubles. The ad highlights no opiates, endorses physicians, and notes Price Drug Co as a seller. Also mentions Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and Lexative Bromo Quinine for colds and coughs with pharmacies urged.

Foley Price Drug Co Soley Price Drag Co Robert Moreton Canton Oreton Grove

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