National Attorneys General elect Fletcher as president
In Denver the National Association of Attorneys General elected officers for the coming year with R. V. Fletcher of Mississippi named president and A. S. Webb of California as vice president. W. H. Dickson of Colorado was chosen secretary treasurer while a committee will set the next meeting time and place. Attorney General U. S. Webb discussed the 14th amendment and California race issues, noting federal intervention in San Francisco school policy toward Japanese children and predicting eventual repeal of the amendment.
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National Association of Attorneys General
Denver
R.V. Fletcher
Mississippi
A. S. Webb
California
W. H. Dickson
Colorado
U. S. Webb
San Francisco
Japan
Washington
Webb
Humorous Side of Insurance Applications
A London Insurance Journal exchange highlights odd statements in life insurance forms. Examples include a widow listing her husband’s occupation as an angel and a cascade of improbable family deaths. The anecdotes underscore clerical tedium with a wry smile at unusual answers.
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London Insurance Journal
Applicant
Hazlehurst Urges Action Against Cruel Animal Treatment
A Hazlehurst writer notes repeated cruelty to animals, citing plainly defined state laws against cruel treatment. A local incident involved mules with severe bruising and bleeding, forced to pull a heavily loaded wagon over miles, creating a strong local push for prosecution and reform.
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Hazlehurst
Hazlehurst Urgent Call Against Inhuman Act
A Hazlehurst Urner letter urges the community to reject a vicious act and support lawful punishment. The writer argues there are no extenuating excuses and that higher instincts condemn such behavior, demanding public accountability and social protection.
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Cuse
Whisky orders trigger license demand in Port Gibson
Two internal revenue collectors visited Port Gibson yesterday with a list of merchants and planters who ordered whisky for customers and employees. They demanded federal licenses, typically 75 dollars, from nearly every merchant and many county planters, who largely refused and sought legal counsel. The merchants argue orders were for accommodation and no profit was made, but officials say ordering constitutes acting as an agent subject to the license.
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Internal Revenue
Port Gibson
Warren and Rankin Loyal Voters Highlight County Pride
In a Warren county primary, 195 of 1,448 votes went to outsiders, with Warren and Rankin backing Major Pat Henry. The piece argues county pride shaped choices, contrasted with Hinds county results, and urges Rankin voters to support their county man on September 15.
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Clarion Ledger
Warren County
Colliers
Thames
Rankin
Pat Henry
Hinds
Mr. Hallam
R. H. Henry
Frank Hallam
Major Pat Henry
Hinds County
Collier
Warren
Taft declines Spokane job offer from railroad head
William H. Taft replies to Van D. Arsdale of Spokane Idaho Railway and Navigation Company, saying he is not open to engagements for the next few months due to a current job. He notes the letter references his recent joining of the International Brotherhood of Steam Engineers.
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Spokane
Wash
William H. Taft
van D. Arsdale
Idaho Railway and Navigation Company
International Brotherhood of Steam
Fraternity Members Urge Patronage in Association Call
Members of the association reaffirm loyalty to their fraternity and emphasize obligation to support fellow members. The message cites shared ties, duties, and mutual aid as guiding principles for continued patronage and participation.
Resolutions of Thanks for Scott County Normal teachers
The faculty at Scott County Normal is thanked for its earnest efforts to improve public school teachers. Messrs John Rundle C A Huddleston H A Stovall and Miss Graham are praised for knowledge and inspiration. Resolutions pledge gratitude and publication in several local papers.
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John Rundle
C. A Huddleston
H. A. Stovall
Miss Graham
Scott County Normal
Scott County Register
Brandon News
Dawn of Light
Carthageiam
The
Mississippian
Don’t Jump Out of Bed Say September Designer
The September Designer warns against leaping from bed unless in vigorous health and well rested. Most wake tired and waking abruptly harms the body. Rise gradually with at least five minutes of stretching and several yawns to fully expand the lungs and flush out toxins.
Rise Gradually for Comfort After Waking
The article argues against abrupt rising, urging a gentle wake up for all, especially women. It likens waking to starting engines smoothly and stresses that a gradual rise preserves health and reduces stress on the nervous system. It emphasizes natural habits and common sense in daily routines.
Weak Heart Action and the Miles Heart Cure Claim
The Ad describes weak heart action caused by nerves and heart muscle weakness with symptoms like shortness of breath chest pain choking and palpitations. It promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure as a medicine suited to the nerves and heart muscle and urges readers to try it based on personal suffering.
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Miles
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