Large Number Failed A Mississippi Medical License Exam
Mississippi officials report 71 of 287 applicants passed a recent medical licensure exam amid claims many entrants lack basic education. The dedication of the Jackson monument to the blind, notable public notices, and various local items follow, including deaths, resignations, and civic events.
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Minnesota Monument
Mississippi State Board of Health
South
Blind Institute
Mississippi Institution For the Blind
Jackson
Cordelia Pulley
Frank Lee
Albert Fleming
Willett Duke
Sidney Whistenat
George Odle
R. V. Fletcher
Adams County
Mississippi Press Association
Pre Dats
T. Hobbs
Brookham
First Ice
C. EB
Cunningham
Newton Record
R. F. Birdgall
Yazoo City Sentinel
P. K. Mayers
Pascagoula Democrat Star
J. G. McGuire
Yazoo Herald
Aah
National Editorial Association
F. L
Railroads
Jackson Board of Trade
Indicted Six Millionaires Grand Jury Now Through
A Louisiana newspaper item recounts multiple legal and civic notes including a civil suit for Catherine James’s death after an elevator shaft accident in New Orleans, a fatal logging accident in Pineville, Elks property transfer in Monroe, a Deridder potato shipment, Army recruiting delays in Baton Rouge, parish assessment process under new law, and a Mississippi River quarantine station patent cancellation by Robert M. White.
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Sue Godchaux Lumber Company
Catherine James
Godchaux Building
New Orleans
Thomas James
Leon Goidchaux Company, Limited
Levi Martin
Alexandria Lumber Company
Pineville
Martin
Elks
H. R. Speed
Monroe
Lodge of Elks
The
DeRidder Truckgrowers’ Association
Denver
Colo
Truckgrowers’ Association
Batton Rouge
Uncle Sam
Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge J
War Department
State Board of Equalizaton
General Assembly
State Board
Louisiana
Mississippi River
Robert M. White
White
State Land Office
Board of Health
Bauer
State ‘Land ‘Office
Fragmentary 1900s church and moral reform notes in brief
The report to the synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church at Sunbury Pa records the Board of Home Missions findings. The Baptist convention of North America adjourned in Norfolk. The Anti Saloon League lost its fight before the Northern Presbyterian Church general assembly. The Eddy case hearing began in Concord NH. Marble ruined at Buffalo works of George W Malley for the McKinley monument. a fragment cites the law of the holy book “Thou shall” or “Thou shall not.”
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Board of Home Missions
Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
Sunbury, Pa
General Assembly of
Northern Presbyterian Church
Eddy
Concord
N. H
Musoleum
Buffalo
N. Y
George W. Malley & Sons
McKinley
Audubon Hotel Bonds Put In Motion By Newman Authority
Isidore Newman confirmed to a reporter that funds are raised for the Audubon Hotel in New Orleans. Bonds totaling 2,000,000 dollars at 6 percent interest have been sold and construction will start once final details are settled.
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Audubon Hotel
Audubon Hotel Company of
New Orleans
Isidore Newman
Oyster and Shrimp Cannery Planned for Morgan City
Lopez and Dukate of Biloxi Mississippi announce a $25000 oyster and shrimp cannery to be built in the southern Morgan City area. The site is secured and a 100 by 200 foot building will be erected immediately.
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Gulfport
Mississippi
Teacher’s Association
Department of Education
Jackson
Joe Cook
Columbus
H. P. Hughes
McComb
J. N. Powers
West Point
M. Rose
Yazoo City
T. L. Bailey
Cook
Hiness
Whitfield
Monroe County
Morgan City
Lopez & Dukate
Biloxi
Miss
Ship Canal progress report from Atchafalaya Bay Channel
Vice President EB A Pnarr and Consulting Engineer W B Reed report the dredge operates day and night, removing material west of the canal to build a levee that raises above water and confines the river flow. About half clay and half shells comprise the dredged material, forming a solid levee. No bank sloughing has occurred where dredging has been done.
Huges well blooms with 150 barrels daily at Ananias
New oil well at Ananias in Ouachita parish draws interest from New Oll Weit. S. S. Hunter, president of Cad do Oil and Gas Co and other local leaders. Drillers broke into full bloom after weeks of work, yielding an excellent flow of about 150 barrels per day. The Huges well is hailed as among the best in the field.
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New Oll Weit
S. S. Hunter
Caddo Oil and Gas Company
Ouachita Parish
Ananias
Entertain State Firemen At August Meeting
The Police Jury approved funding to entertain the State Firemen's Association during their August gathering in the city.
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State Firemen’s Association
Cumberland Company to file half night rate change request
General Manager Leland Hume confirms the Cumberland Company will ask the Railroad Commission to abolish its half night rate for night messages, aligning it with day rates. The commission plans a June session. a careful hearing will decide the outcome. Hume argues night-line costs and service quality justify equal day and night rates. Summer Normal in Jonesville opens June 7 with about 150 teachers expected, plus instructors and visitors.
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Cumberland Company
Railroad Commission
Leland Hume
Hume
Catahoula Parish
Jonesville
J. B. Keeney
Natchitoches
James town Exposition Endorsed by Southern Newspaper Publishers
The Southern Newspaper Publishers Association endorsed the James town Exposition, signaling strong media support for the event and its regional promotional impact.
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The
Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Salad Days Are Over A Chicago Daily News Verse
The speaker recalls foolish youth and a past kiss ambition. He notes he is no longer 17 and that times have changed. The piece contrasts lingering desire with a clearer view of missed opportunities in youth.
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Chicago Daily News
Ripples of Wit Across Papers in Early Columns
A collage of quips and cartoon captions from Chicago Tribune Philadelphia Record Milwaukee Sentinal Life Dubuque Telegraph Herald and others. Jokes reference love patient generosity drinking husbands and social foibles with playful regional slang and punchy one liners.
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Chicago Tribune
Sillicus
Philadelphia Record
Milwaukee Sentinel
Wages Good Smellers Earn In Clever Trades
The London World notes trades where sensitive noses fetch good pay. Scentmakers employ trained “smellers” to blend perfumes such as Queen Alexandra’s violet, with five tasters ensuring perfection. Perfumery firms pay £4–£7 weekly, while street lighting contractors hire smellers to detect gas escapes at about one shilling per report. Some earn over £3 weekly. occasional pay drops to 9d per escape.
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Queen Alexandra
London World
Call Early For Good Ones Cloakroom Mix-Up
A guest at a large ball returns to the cloak room at 8 in the morning and claims a coat is not his own. The attendant replies that all new coats are exhausted after half past thirteen, leaving the guest with a misfit item and a puzzled interaction.
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Sourire
Moses Called to Deliver Israel From Egypt
The lesson from Exodus 3 and 4 shows Moses hearing God's call in the burning bush and the need for humility and dependence on divine aid. It stresses sacredness of worship places, accepting help from others, and God raising leaders to guide humanity toward righteousness in a troubled world.
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God
Moses
Israel
Horeb
House of God
Egypt
Pharaoh
Aaron
Humanity
America
Lightning strike kills boy as sisters shocked in Georgia
Johnny White, 12, son of G. W. White near Flowery Branch Georgia, was struck and killed by lightning while pulling clothes on a line. His two sisters were knocked unconscious and may not recover. The bolt struck the clothesline wire as the children pulled the wash.
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Johnny White
G. W. White
Flowery Branch Ga
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J. H. Henry
Moorehead
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James B. Aswell
University of Mississippi
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Pearlington
Meridian High School
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