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Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1905

Page

2

Southern Cotton Association press note on 1905 price aims

Atlanta dispatch from September 1905 reports the Southern Cotton Association at Asheville endorsing an eleven cents per pound minimum price for middling cotton based on a crop survey from 15 000 correspondents. The appeal urges farmers to withhold cotton to force fair prices amid world demand and speculation.

Atlanta Southern Cotton Association Asheville N. C Russia Japan Europe America South

Lincoln County Cotton Association Meeting Called

A meeting of the Lincoln County Cotton Association is called for Saturday October 7 1905 at 10 o'clock at the Court House in Brookhaven. Farmers merchants bankers and all interested in cotton growth and sale at remunerative prices are urged to attend to unite behind Southern Cotton Association plans. President M Summers urges support through home and business channels with emphasis on cotton prices and cooperative effort.

Lincoln County Cotton Association Court House Brookhaven Bie South M. Summers Lincoln County Cothin Illnois Central Railroad Company Jim Uinols Central Rallroad Chi Chicago Cel W.G. Bruen Servne Emai A. G. Hackstafyf Board of Supervisors Lincoln County Cioii County of Lincoln R. W. McNatr Department OF the Interior, Land Office Jackson Mias Chancery Mississppi Jordan Smith Wesson Mississippi Washington Meridian Larry Smith Abe McLendon Hanslow Ballard Charley Wood Brackett Fred W. Collins Register

The Cotton Crop Reports From September

The Times-Democrat presents September reports on cotton. Brookhaven Miss notes yield at 75 to 80 percent of normal, acreage down 20 to 25 percent, with cool nights aiding maturation, no worms, and labor scarce as workers move to railroads and sawmills. Lint yield near last year, buyers expect at least 10 cents, and September receipts are 821 bales below last year.

Times-Democrat T.D Brookhaven Miss

Mississippi Pike County Cotton Association endorses Southern plan

The Pike County Cotton Association resolves to support the Southern Cotton Association's plans and leaders, thank Mississippi Secretary Woods for his address at Topisaw September 23, urge prompt payment of the three cent per bale tax, and push for broad county organization while endorsing Amite County's resolutions and urging wider adoption. Committee: Felder, Wewen, Beachman.

Mississippi Cotton Association Pike County Southern Cotton Association Mississippi Woods Topisaw Camp Pike County Cotton Association Amite County Cotton Association M. G. Felder M. R. Wewen W. D. Beachman

Committing Culicide and New Health Official Appointed

The Canton Miss Picket notes the mosquito killer Culicide accepted by the Marine Hospital Service with 18 highly explosive and skilled handlers required. The Baton Rouge Times adds that Dr Wa Neville is named health officer at McComb in another item.

Canton Marine Wa. A. Neville McComb

Fat as remedy for childhood and adult wasting

The passage notes two conditions of thinness in children and adults, serofuli and sousomuption, both marked by poor health and lean build. It states fat as the best remedy, advocating cod liver oil as the healthiest fat to combat these diseases.

Scott's Emulsion Promises Quick Nourishment for Health

An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as the easiest form of cod liver oil, claiming it provides fat, more weight, and nourishment for cases of strength and consumption. Copy from Scott & Bowine, chemists, 435 Fenral Street, New York.

Scott

Federal Court Postponed Aberdeen Division Mississippi

Judge Henry C Niles postpones the regular term of Federal Court for the Aberdeen division due to rising quarantines and fire related issues. The October 2 session will assemble then adjourn. jurors and witnesses are told not to appear. Biloxi Meridian terms also delayed. Jackson session in November will proceed.

Henry C. Niles Federal Court Aberdeen Northern District of Mississippi Niles Biloxi Meridian Jackson Caf Ax Agatest Frankounty United States Cnr Hoy Joemsen Ing

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