Father of Herd Denounces Sen Jad and Vardaman
Collins Mississippi June 27 1918 letter from Jas K Vardaman U S Senator in Washington to a Mississippi correspondent denouncing the senator's war policies and asking not to distribute campaign literature. The writer mourns a son fallen in France says the senator's stance harms the nation and rejects aiding his campaign. He claims the war is just and laments delays in entering WWI while praising Allied nations.
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Collins Commercial
Collins
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Jas, K. Vardaman
United States
Washington, D. C
Senate
South
Germany
America
World
England
France
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London
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Italy
Serbia
Roumania
Mississippi
Senator
Germany the Super Anarchist in Mississippi Names List
A long OCR fragment lists many white residents by name and location in Brandon Pelahatchie Florence Fannin Puckett Star Leesburg and other Mississippi locales with road numbers and crude annotations. The text appears as a roster or index of residents rather than a narrative.
List of Registrants for Military Service June 1917 to Last Month
A Mississippi notice lists registrants aged 21 and older who registered on the 5th of the prior month for military service. The roster includes names such as Clyde Elmo Murray Pelahatchie R1 white number 1, Walter Renfrew Pelahatchie R1 white number 2, GC W Bowman Pelahatchie R1 white number 3, Elija Overby Mendenhall R1 col number 4, James Walter Lebren Florence R1 white number 6, Joe Everett Mendenhall R1 white number 6, Alfred Turner Leesburg col, Harvey Prentiss Taylor Florence R2 white number 8, Corby Rich Brandon R1, Henry Hill Fannin col 10, Enoch McLaurin Florence R1 col 11, Robt Berry Rodgers Brandon R1 white 12, Moses Chambers Fannin col 13, Wiley J Kelly Puckett R1 white 14, ane feesley Davis Leesburg col, Cary C Moore Pelahatchie R2 white 16, Homule Griffin Fannin col.
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Carl Wesley
Walters
Pelahatchie
White
Frank Pace
James Mims
Fannin
Eugene Wilson
Florence
Robert Hodge
Brandon
Francis Craft Thomas
Enoch Sims
Tom Davis
Ylvester Wells
Byram
Morris Webster Steen
Star
John Davis Slade
Sandhill
Earnest Wilson
Jackson
John Sylvester Laird
Leroy Wesley
Cake Taylor Jones
Puckett
Alonzo’ Chambers
William ~ Chappell
Ence
Alist
Evens
Gates
Clyde Elmo Murray
Pelahhatchie
Walter Renfrew
GC. W. Bowman
Local rural voters listed by name and route numbers
A roster of residents with names and home routes includes A V Myers Jackson R4 white 102 Clem Billingslea Florence R8 col 108 Jas Arnold Warmack Joe white 104 Charlie Wesley McLain Puckett white 105 Scott Hicks Florence col 106 David Hill Jackson R4 col Jas Barrow Mashburn Pelahatchie R1 white 108 David Cockrell Pelahatchie col 109 Albert Hobson Brandon R8 110 Aubrey Myles Brandon R2 white 111 George Euton Lowery Brandon R2 white 112 Oscar Lee Byrd Florence R1 col 118 Clifton Johnson Brandon R2 col 114 Homer Hutson Puckett white 115 Oscar White Florence col 116 Alex McLin Sindhill col 117 David Lee Alford Fannin white 118 Percy Hill Jackson R4 col 119
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A. V. Myers
Jackson
White
Clem Billingslea
Florence
Jas Arnold Warmack
Joe
Charlie Wesley McLain
Puckett
Scott Hicks
David Hill
Jas Barrow Mashburn
Pelahatchie
David Cockrell
Albert Hobson
Brandon
Oscar White
Alex McLin
Sindhill
David Lee Alford
Fannin
Percy Hill
R. 4
Rankin County Short Course Concludes With Appreciation
The Rankin County Short Course at Johns from July 3 to 5 drew strong attendance and interest. County agents and organizers received praise for their work. Miss Trood, Mrs. Dodds, and Miss Cook demonstrated food preservation and drying. A Friday program featured choruses and talks, ending with thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Williams for hospitality and to Mrs. Webb for coordinating the event.
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Rankin County
Johns
Miss Trood
German Government Buys New York Daily Mail Stake
The U S Justice Department says Imperial Germany acquired control of the New York Daily Mail through Bernstoff in Washington before war. The purchase totaled 1.361 million dollars to sway American public opinion and influence U S policy. editor Dr Rumley faces a 35000 dollar bond after indictment.
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New York Daily Mail
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von Bernstoff
Washington
United States
Germany
Rumley
New York Mail
Congress
Wilson
Rankin County Meeting Hails Efforts to Boost District
In a closing session the group credited Mrs Dodds for information and inspiration as district agent, Miss Trood for substitute demonstrations, Miss Cook for cant drying talks, and the community for support. They resolved to implement the instructions and strive to make Rankin the banner county in the southwest district of the state.
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Cess
Dodds
Miss Trood
Miss Cook
Rankin
Banner County
South West
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John Berry
Willie Johnson
Percy Johnson
Enos E. Ponder
Willie Hovard
Tom Lee Morris
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Dennis Eugene Winstead
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Howell Washington
Tom Berry Baker
Sam Crook
Lee Ponder
Ne Hohn Russel
Sherman Chaffee
Goshen Springs
Chester Vernon Hines
Isaiah Lewis
Ivory Brown
Walter Horne
Henry Wilson
Claude Slade
Ow Alter Wansley
Henry Gibson
Peter Wilson
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Pelahatchhie
Harmon Grant
Lee Chapman
Mendenhall
Hosie Turner
Boris Freeman McLain
Will Tinnin
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William Henry Martin
Louis Gates
Daniel Forest Myers Brandon
Clarence White
John Napoleon Tucker
Jefferson
Sylvester Taylor
Allen McLaurin
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Langford
Allen Howard
Albert Cathey
Roy
Taylor Boteler
James E. Tanner
Lee Ward
Antsnes Meadows
Joe Liesne Sanderson
W. Isi Caler
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