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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1902
Page
4
The Leader issue mixes town notices and social items sharing Kandy at Kinkade's and goings on. Wedding bells resound with Roshoshons and Miss Daisy Smith marrying R P Thompson. Ongoing promotions at McGrath's and Bogue Chitto merchants plus church events, dressmaking, and public notices.
Brookhaven locals flock to Mrs Hamiltons Millinery opening at her elegant Brookhaven parlors. Show windows sparkle with ribbons flowers and feathers while hats plants and tasteful decor evoke fairyland charm. Prices are reasonable and Mrs Hamilton and assistant Miss East invite shoppers to this stylish rendezvous.
Mrs H R Jobe, formerly of Birmingham, Alabama, reports relief after using Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine. She describes a prior attack with heart oppression, smothering spells, and difficulty lying down, then notes she can lie on her left side now with no heart trouble.
Community items list shop offerings and services from Kinkade candy and Kandy Kitchen to Starr jewelry. Notes include cotton seed pricing, farm sales, employment moves, school openings with Miss Jeannette Mikell, and church notices. Also mentions Herbine malaria remedy, dressmaking re opening, and local testimonials.
A short notice explains skin spoilage comes from poor liver health and recommends Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a pleasant remedy. It notes the tablets are easy to take and available from C. E. Grafton Drug Co.
Road hands announce tax collection arrangements with Frank Parsons of Brookhaven. The notice lists dates and places for payment, urging all desiring to settle taxes to attend at Clark's store and nearby locations. The fragmentary text references Montgomery and weekend dates.
Court notice directs defendant to appear at the Chancery Court in Lincoln County in November 1902 to defend the suit. Names Hunton and Lye appear in the readable text within this damaged notice.
A Philadelphia Ledger fashion note describes a lilac pink louisine silk blouse trimmed with narrow openwork bands and velvet ribbon. It surveys new bow-making methods for hats and outlines autumn gowns in dotted silk mull, grenadine, silk batiste, and organdie with plaited skirts and lace details.
On account of holidays our store will be closed Thursday Oct 2 and Saturday Oct 4 Louis Cohn & Bros announce the temporary shut and invite customers to view McGrath s elegant clothing stock. The advertisement also promotes Boley from Tar cough medicine available at Price Drug Co as a remedy.
Forty million seed packages will be sent by the agriculture department next year to farmers on lists from senators and representatives. The effort aims for the largest seed distribution in agency history, with its own experts replacing contractors and including novelties and flower seeds. Also covered are license fights for bars, congressional perceptions of prohibition efforts, Miss Susan Quay and Governor Quay, bids for a new battleship, and other federal notices and local business moves.
On account of holidays our store will be closed Thursday Oct 2 and Saturday Oct 1. Danger Pall Cotits Fail colds are liable to hay on all winter leaving the seeds of pneumonia bronchitis or consumption. Foley's Honey and cares quickly and vents serious results. It is ne is old Sod reliable tried and test sore and sure contains no sid by Price tarts will not con sipate Price Drag Oo.
A Millidusky Tramp brings a wealthy production with lavish scenery and strong sentiment. Critics report a thriving company and a golden title that has led to nationwide success, with audiences and exchanges noting high satisfaction compared to recent years.
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