Universal theory healer gains Eastern success for Cooper medicine
Chicago man August Wittmer details years of illness and relief after taking L. T. Cooper’s stomach focused remedies. He cites relief from pain, indigestion, sleep issues, and fatigue, saying he feels like a new man. Local booster A G Thornton notes strong sales and willingness to explain the medicines to customers.
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L. T. Cooper
Chicago
St. Louis
Cooper
August ‘Wittmer
Rockwell Court
A. G. Thornton
Farmers Union Warehouse Company Incorporators List
The charter details the Farmers Union Warehouse Company with incorporators W C Moore W B Huffman W M Hopson B A McMillan and G J Moore. Domicile Pelahatchie Mississippi capital stock 10000 par value 5 per share date May 23 1908 and existence for fifty years. The purpose covers purchasing operating maintaining gins mills harvest public warehouses storage and handling of produce on commission. acknowledgment by notary A P White J P.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Union Warehouse Company
W. C. Moore
Postoffice Moseley
Miss. . Huffman
M. Hopson
Miss
W. GC. Moore
W. B. Huffman
W. M. Hopson
B. A. McMillan
G. J. Moore
State of
Mississippi
Rankin
W.C. Moore
W.B. Huffman
B A. McMillan
A. P. White
J. P
Florence Farmers Union Warehouse Company Incorporation Charter
The document records the incorporation of Florence Farmers Union Warehouse Company with principal offices in Florence Mississippi. It lists incorporators J O Parkison C J Stubbs L O Mullican W L Lane L L Kirkpatrick T J Morris and states a capital stock of 10000 dollars with par value 5 dollars. The corporation aims to operate cotton compresses gins grain elevators oil mills wharves and a general warehouse business beginning when 2000 dollars is paid in. Notary Luther Singletary confirms the signatures on May 2, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Farmers Union Warehouse Company
J.O. Parkison
Postoffice
Florence
C. J. Stubbs
Sasippi
Mississippi
J. O. Parkison
L. O. Mullican
W. L. Lane
L. L. Kirkpatrick
T. J. Morris
Florente Farmers Union Warehouse Company
J. Luther Singletary
For Sale One New Sickle Lawn Mower Bargain
A single new sickle lawn mower is offered at a bargain price. Interested buyers should apply at the News Office for details and purchase.
Use of the Harrow and Weeder on Southern Farms
An article extols the harrow and weeder as indispensable farming tools. Citing a Bibb county farmer, it attributes better corn stands to the cutaway harrow and praises the weeder for loosening crusted seedbeds. The piece notes wide crops with poor stands, and urges timely, correct use of labor-saving equipment.
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Bibb County
Griffin
The Daughters Call for Home Knowledge and Womanly Strength
A mother argues that education for girls must center on homekeeping and homemaking. She contends that true respect comes from being a capable wife and mother who manages the home with kindness, discipline, and competence, regardless of wealth or public achievement.
Cut Clover and Grass Too Late for Good Hay
The Practical Farmer notes many fields are cut too late, reducing hay value. As grass and clover mature, seeds draw nutrients from the stalks, creating indigestible fibre. Ripe hay then requires grain, lowering feed efficiency and thrift in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clever
Timothy
Paper Crisis Prompts Price Hike Fears in France
The piece notes a US paper trade crisis reflected in Guadeloupe and Paris, where paper shortages halt publications. It cites Paris journals consuming vast paper daily, price increases, and delayed deliveries. The text then pivots to a moral aphorism praising home life, industry, temperance, and kindness as life’s comforts.
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United States
Guadeloupe
West Indies
France
Paris
Petit Parisien
Petit Journal
Matin
Journal
Gaulois
Trustee's Sale by Rankin County Trust Assembly
Trustee GEO B. Hilton will sell at public auction at the Star Mississippi storefront on Monday July 6 1908 within lawful hours the land described as ne of the sw and ess4 of the nw of the sw section 26 township 3 range 2 east to satisfy the deed of trust dated November 27 1905 and assigned to T G James. The sale is to occur for cash with the title conveyed only as trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancery Court
Campbell & Campbell
Wm. M. Kight
Rankin County
Mississippi
Campbell
Wm. M
Wiv Hite
J.D. Dear
E. J. Dear
B.F. Berry
B. F. Berry
T. G. James
Philip Didlake
Star
Geo. B. Hilton
Petition for pardon for Jim Alexander in Rankin County
A Rankin County petition to Governor Noel asks for a pardon for Jim Alexander, a Black man convicted at the February term of Rankin County court for rape. The petition argues he has been sufficiently punished under the circumstances and is signed by Jim Alexander and W. C. Anderson and others.
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E.F. Noel
Rankin County
Jim Alexander
JIM_ALEXANDER
W. B. Lowell
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Remington-Sholes
Fay-Sholes Typewriters
E. T. Chambers
Jackson, Miss
Isaratzatade
Alabama & Vicksburg Railway
Cincinnati
Atlanta
N. Y
Birmingham
Shreveport
Beyond
Vicksburg
Chattanooga
New York
Meridian
Geo
H. Smith
New Orleans
Jackson
Rankin Com
Jackson Lumber CO
The
Kranich & Bach
Everett
Krell-French
Ivers & Pond
Smith & Barnes
Forbes
Harvard
South
E. E. Forbes Piano Co
C. J. Roberts
Mgr
Capitol St
Draughon
Practical Business Colleges
MO. F. Draughon
EL Paso
Tex
FT. Scott
Kan
Knoxville
Dallas, Tex
Paducah, KY
Atlanta, GA
Waco
Texas
Austin
Denison
Tyler
FT. Worth
Evansville
Ind
Galveston
San Antonio
Montgomery
Ala
Oklahoma City
Okla
Kansas City
Missouri
Springfield
D. P. B. Colleges
Yale
Ertnoeo
Martin & Morris
J. E. Martin
Gayden
Brandon
W. H. Barnes
C. A. Richardson Co
Jetwelers
Opticians
East Capitol Street
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