F A McLain Nominated for Congress in Democratic Primary
The Leader announces Hon. F A McLain of Amite County as a Democratic nominee for Congress from the Seventh District, Port Gibson, Miss. A Lincoln County voter note quotes J G Spencer pledging service if elected or willing to concede to a more qualified candidate.
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Congress
F. A. McLain
Amite County
Port Gibson
Miss
Lincoln County
Bath
Democrat
J, G, Spencer
Republican State Executive Committee
Alabama
Republican Party
Louisiana
State Central Committee
Times
Noahs Banjo and a Mississippi Political Echoes
An assortment of items from a Mississippi newspaper page includes a humorous dialect verse about Noah building a banjo from a possum tale, then shifts to notices of Judge L. P. Cooper’s death, Walter McLain becoming Greenville city marshal, and legal GLOSTER church camp meeting disputes. It also covers Republican Dixie politics, women’s evolving roles, editorials on household labor, and local civic updates about law and governance.
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Noah
L. P. Cooper
Criminal Court of Memphis
Cesar
Cobn
Hagiehurst
Sexton
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Gloster
Mississippi
Sam Jones
Sam Jones Camp Ground Association
Gloster Charge
Methodist Church
Mississippi Exhibit for World Fair Seeks Broad State Show
Mississippi’s World Fair exhibit plans call for wide samples from agriculture timber horticulture canned fruits and vegetables floriculture manufactured articles textiles minerals and fisheries. The program invites farmers planters and households to contribute top specimens while Whitworth College notes progress toward a strong fall session and community support for campus improvements.
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TM. Benry
Mississippi
St. Louis
R. H. Henry
Lynn
Pure Food Laws Enforced in St. Louis Grocers Convicted
The St. Louis papers report several grocers brought to trial for selling baking powder containing alum in violation of the pure food law. All were convicted. Several powders now sold in the market bear names such as Snreruearr K C Kenton Crown Bon Bon. Prices range ten to twenty cents a pound. Authorities urge use of reputable cream of tartar powders for safety.
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St. Louis
K. C
Kenton
Crown
Truth Told Once A Berated Missouri Editor Exposes A Union
A Missouri editor declares one issue will tell the truth nakedly and unvarnished. A wedding notice reports Sylvia Rhodes marrying Jas Carnahan at the Baptist parsonage last Saturday. The bride is described harshly as ordinary, with poor cooking skills, and the groom as a loafer. The piece ends with an ad from Rocky Hill Station drug firm praising Herbine and offering it at 50c a bottle.
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Missouri
Misa Sylvia Rhodes
Jas
Carnahan
Baptist Parsonage
Mississippi News Roundup From Jackson to Yazoo City
Jackson is on a building boom and street paving tears up main streets. Wesson oil fall work advances. a new in-house Elks hall opens in Yazoo City. Clerks report hot Delta days, a Nichols on brick and tile plant in Nicholson. Fatalities include Frank Prescott of Amite dead and Capt. W. W. George of Meridian.
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Jackson
Wesson
Elks
Yazoo City
Clarksdale
Frank Prescott
Amite County
Walter L. Kennedy
Lauderdale
Farmers’ Institute
Taziehurst
W. W. George
Meridian
McComb
Merchants’ Exchange
W. Melvin
Jefferson County
J.T. Sample
Indiana
FERRE
I. C
Delta
Shackelford
Water Valley
J. L. Gilbert
Ellisville
Magnolia Cotton Mills
Yazoo Sentinel
Mississippi
T. J. Clingan
John W. Clingan
Vicksburg
Hazlehurst Cotton Oil Mill Company
John Sharp Williams
Wm. Raiborn
Harding
Monona
State Superintendent of Education
Robert Ford
Claiborne County
Magee
Western Industrial Association of
Washington, D. C
Scranton
Krebs
Ed Lake
Lake
Harmony Club
Texas
McDonald
Pass Christian
New Orleans
Naw
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Leader
J. T. Hobbs
Irvin Russell
Moldie
Dar
Natchez
Alexer
Walter McLain
Greenville
Seine
Phil. A.bush
Henry
Clarion-Ledger
Longino
Lincoln
Spencer
McLain
John L. Beveridge
Senator Beveridge
Noien
N. C. Picayune
Cooper's Wells
Allison’s Wells
Castalian Springs
Brown’s Wells
Stafford Springs
Picayune
Knox
Supreme Bench
John S. Marehall
Nest
Bolh
Eben Walters
Massachusetts
Farmers’ Institute and Stock Show
Whitworth College
Brookhaven
Institute
Margaret Hall
Pearl River Lumber Company
Ety Moreton
T. W. Cooprs
H. G. Hawans
Joseph Susser
Board of Supervisors
Parsons
Educational Association
A. & M. College
Geo
Love
John McGrath & Sons
Parsons, Moreton, Wentworth Co
Commercial Bank
Max Priebatsch
A. ©. Seavey
L. Cohn & Bros
C. 5B. Perkins
W. K. Wood
R. T. Scherck
S. P. Oliver
Wroten & Erwin
Poland
Edgar Green
Rev
R. J. Boone
Standard Oil
Mississippi CoLtech
W.T. Lowney
P. H. Bacer
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Tllinoes Central
New Orlean
Memphis
Louisville
Cincinnati
Chicago
CAIRD
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
Ratthmore
Richmond
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Kansas City
Trot Springs
Ark
Dentyer
Dubuque
Sioux Falls
Sioux City
Central
D.P.A
John A. Scott
Gohatch
Egbest Market
J. E. Sasser
Tee House Market
W.H. Penn
SchaIt
Brookhaven Foundry and Machine Shop
Connelly & Son
Boadmee
Brookhaven, Miss
University: Mississippi
WENTY
Tak
R. B
FUTON
Sam Lightfoot
Wise
Front St
Chamberlain Academy
New Brink Wwelbeiege
Vec
Mississippi News
DeRwess
J. W. McGrath
Fres
Louis Cohn
F. Becker
L. H. Baggett
Asst
Jo. Beavers
Hyman Zwiin
Chas. Heuck E, Tj, Basterling Hj, Casbedy M. D, McGrath
Geo, Bowsky
Dave Cohn
Masonic Temple
W. P. Hubert
B. Perkins
Scar
Perkins
C. B. Perkins
Brookhavens— Foundry & Machine Shop
Unaerigne
JOS, Connelly & Son
Wiilisaps College
Oleh
Sss
W. B. Murran
Wacksons
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