Brookhaven Adopts 49 City Ordinances in July Meetings
The Leader prints the full code of 49 ordinances adopted by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of Brookhaven from July 6 and 7. The measures cover municipal police and pibalgice rules and go into effect August 11 after publication in Lincoln County Times. Citizens are urged to read, preserve a copy, and note no one can plead ignorance.
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McLain Honored by Constituents in District Visit
Hon. Frank A. McLain congressman from the district was in town last Saturday and greeted by many constituents. The Leader notes no opponent for renomination, praising McLain as a people’s representative and a strong figure in Congress. A local paper humorously reflects on readers and payment habits, mentioning a printer’s mishaps and a transit to Jackson.
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Removal of Penitentiary Head Divides Mississippi Officials
Governor Vardaman pushes to move state prison headquarters from Jackson to Sunflower county farm, but the Clarion Ledger notes legality requires legislature approval and current law ties monthly meetings to Jackson sites. With convicts at Sunflower, Rankin, Belmont, and Oakley farms untitled for sale, prospects fade until fall or winter.
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Buy Groceries in Large Quantities Says Dixie Press
A Dixie Press column reflects on regional buying habits from a St Paul grocer and National Grocers Association officer. The piece urges shifting from small daily purchases to wholesale purchases to save money, noting credit limits and postwar changes. It cites potential yearly barrels of sugar and sacks of coffee as examples of bulk savings and reduced waste. The narrative also references a delinquent youth who was robbed after disposing of wares, highlighting a local crime aside from the economic argument.
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National Grocer’s Association
Dixie Press
Is Love Insanity a Topic in This Talk
The speaker discusses romantic love as a phase between ages eighteen and twenty five, noting it alters perception and often fades after marriage. He argues happiness in marriage rests on mutual understanding, freedom, and compatibility, not ceremony, and urges granting each partner freedom to sustain lasting affection.
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Defining Love As The Desire For The Beloved's Truth
A speaker details a personal definition of love emphasizing selfless care. True love, he argues, means wishing the beloved whatever they want, even if it means leaving him. Anything else, he says, falls short of the real article.
Mississippi Happenings Pungent Short News Snippet
Local notes report Judge Banks in Columbia gave 60 days and a fine for pistol tater. Deaths include Mary Jane Saunders of Jackson and Mrs. T. Smith of Marion county. A lamp explosion fatally burned Sistrunk’s daughter. a Port Gibson shooting incident involved two brothers. Upcoming wedding Miss Beacham and Mr. Warburton at the Methodist church. Brown’s Wells sold to George Ridgely for 21000 dollars.
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Vardaman Hints at Rise to National Fame
A fragment from the Jackson correspondent notes Vardaman aims to rival Infisnola in notoriety, tied to Minnie css incident and a regional industrial boom. The piece mentions a mine closure over racial appointment and reflects tense local attitudes, with garbled text obscuring specifics.
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Vardaman Name Fight Sparks Mississippi Town Feud
The Indianola affair echoes as Vardaman supporters in Fatteson Okolona threaten to rename their new village to Vardaman despite Post Office opposition. A Jackson visitor notes the clash could influence the coming campaign and rally national attention, potentially transforming the town into a city.
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