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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1904
Page
3
A public notice announces candidates SAM ABRAMS and F. A. CAMERON for alderman seats in the Fourth Ward, inviting voters to consider these names in upcoming local elections.
Miss Nellie Covington is confined indoors by illness. Gasoline range for sale and a full home furnishing lineup at Perkins Furniture Co with cash or easy terms. Crown organs and Singer sewing machines touted as reliable values. Santa Claus vibes at Heuck's and festive displays attract shoppers. Mules killed by fast train near Bay street. Brookhaven notes on parade. Several Brookhaven residents travel to a missionary meeting. Mr Tyrone moves to Prentiss. Town items mix ads and social notes, with local businesses praising advertising benefits.
Last evening at the bride’s parents home Mr. and Mrs John Cotten their daughter Miss Rebecca united in marriage to Needham Lee a Franklin county planter. Rev W F Yarberane of Kirst Baptist church performed the ceremony in the presence of friends and relatives. After dinner the couple and guests departed for their future home in Franklin county with best wishes for a long and happy married life.
Mr. J M Stingily of Pela hatcbie and son of a prominent merchant moves to Jackson to start real estate business with Mr George May, offices in Century Building. Stingily described as a fine businessman and gentleman with a cordial Jackson welcome. Also notes on local ads and various remedies and events including Whitworth College recital and a police testimonial.
An old time advertisement extols Johnston's Tonic Capsules as a universal cure for a wide range of ailments from rheumatism to liver troubles. The offer promises a money back trial if not satisfied after using half, with Michigan Drug Co in Detroit named as a contact.
Questioning reader concerns about heart pulse rhythm and symptoms such as shortness of breath fainting and chest or shoulder pains. Mentions possible heart weariness and need for medical assistance from a doctor.
A fiery address urges justice of the peace in the tenth district to enforce maximum penalties, break criminal alliances, and force juries to be composed of law and order men. The speaker claims coordinated action by all justices, grand juries, and public officials will drive out crime, likening crime to the devil and urging unity across counties to set a statewide example.
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