Mississippi Notices and Political Hints From Yazoo Era
Col Power announces Masonic grand bodies meet in Vicksburg in February. Yazoo Herald complains of dark streets and service issues. Hon James T Harrison seeks Lt Governor. Murray F Smith to address Meridianites on state politics. State-wide pardons granted to W D Devine and John A Denny. JT Coman may run for railroad commissioner. A stray bullet injures a man in Lumberton during a fight. Pred H Lotterhos and Helen Sample wed at Summit. Dr ACK Jones honored for yellow fever cases. B C Williams shot dead at Water Valley. suspect McLarty linked to self defense claim. Major James K Vardaman returns from Santiago. hints at governor run. Welch Lumber Company charter filed. Harrison County firm capitalization listed. Copiah Circuit Court acquittal of Jim Wolford. Wiley Hudnall involved.
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Col. Power
Vicksburg
Yazoo Herald
Electric Light Company
James T. Harrison
Lowndes
Senate
Murray F. Smith
Meridianites
National Pure Food and Drug Congress
Washington
Hazlehurst Courier
Brother Harper
W. D. Devine
de Soto County
Helen Sample
Summit
Anding
Ack. Jones
Crystal Springs
B.c.williams
Halehurst
Water Valley
Kurene McLarty
McLarty
James K. Vardaman
Santiago
Welch Lumber Company
Harrison
Harrison Countian
J. F. Welch
Ernest Welch
Horace Welch
Walter F. Welch
Garland BH
Duncan
Copish
Jim. Wolford
Calord
T Chatwe
Jie
Wiley Hudnall
Tutt's Liver Pills Promise Cure for Headache
An ad style notice touts Tutt's Liver Pills as a cure for ailments including headaches arising from indulgence and violations of natural law. It asserts the product restores health when other methods fail.
Advertising Value and Integrity in 19th Century Trade
A discussion on advertising as essential for business success, noting that hard times increase the need for ads and that many merchants neglect this tool. President McKinley praises integrity and industry as personal assets shaping careers, social respect, and employment opportunities, underscoring ads’ role in drawing customers and sustaining enterprises.
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Terry Headlight
Remembering a bereaved family and a humor filled visit
A mournful reminiscence from a region paper recalls James Brister and his late wife, noting the wife’s sudden aneurysm and peaceful burial near Pleasant Hill church. The piece blends grief with regional humor from a Topisaw Shady Grove trip featuring possum hunting and communal table talk.
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Shady Grove
Topisaw
Ben McCullough
Joe
Prof
Hathorn
Rob
Netta
Ae Iaie
Cotton Mills and public notices in Mississippi era
Aberdeen Examiner criticizes cotton growers association for not promoting cotton mill building while praising factory expansion. Notices include medical ad, railroad tax case, political endorsements, and Brookhaven ice company formation with charter details and substitute trustee sale.
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Aberdeen Examiner
Cotton Growers’ Association
Vicksburg
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Hobbs
A. Scarborough
Feld
Si8sippi News
ortHanil
Yazoo City
Smhe
Water Valley Baptist Church
Jackson
Johnny Marton
Wesson
Sid Harding
Handsbury
Jonah Browns
J. F. Briley
Magnolia
Jesse W. McLain
Edwards House
Citizens Party
Laurel
Nash
Wiley G.bell
Simpson County
Geo. P. Harper
Hazlehurst Lumber Company
Rankin Court House
W. L. Martin
Jesse Norrell
Rankin
Natchez Hospital
Tutt
M. Greenwood
Pfeifer & Dreyfus
Brookhaven, Miss
Brookhaven Lumber & Mig. Co. Incorporated
Long Leaf Yellow Pine Lumber
Depot
P. C. Brookhaven
Tuskegee, Ala
McKintey
Booker Washington
Normal and Industrial School
Grand Jury
Chain Gang
Sncomas
Railroad
Pepe
Asihe
Willow
Jefferson Counties
Bese
Tome
James Brister
Sister Brister
Bogue Chitto
Noar Pleasant Hill Church
B. A. Crawford
John McGrath & Sons
Dr. Hathaway & Co
St. Charles St
New Orleans
Adams
Supreme Court of
al Carnegie
Dr. Parkhurst
Wader
Parkhurst
Bryan
Eigen ‘Ibe Egemae
Neteile Ee
Atlanta Sonstitution
Vicksburg Herald
Walter Trotter
Winona
Argorney General
Mississippi
Trotter
Popo Btation
Gpethefin
Pllege Concert Company
Southern Trio of
Whitworth College
Alice Arnold Hunt
Farlow Anderson
Augusta Helen Gilmore
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Summit Sentinel
Bro
Tue Leapen
Brookhaven
Bonney
Sardis
Powell
Copiah
Brookhavi
Wessonites
Janes
Old National Guard
Adjutant General
Billups
Cheiret
Barnumayee
Ulverti
Wm. Bryan
Eoene
The
Brookhaven Ice Manufacturing Company
Corporati
Hall
Brookmaven Ice Man Cragompany
Leo
Fea
Ees. Dal Unitter
FC Ks Wertasl
P. Heck
C.K. Grattan
Mixsixsippoth
Libs Corporation
Hashim Atolls
Thie Corporation
Brauktaren
Coll
Linguli
Hanels
Waist Trust
B.D. Whaling
Onjlens
Suley
E Rosenburger
America
Gallet
Fast Binck
Albert Twill
Cire Cier
Pet
Perpeene Linner
Illinois Central RR
Callroams
Orleans
Crkiy Tourtet
Wek
Spert
Hireugdy
Senta
1. C. BB
Ant Synjver Tinge
Vem
Rita Alg
Lamiswilie Arak Hasan
Geene Iden
Chas Chrisman
K.P. Brennan
Chrisman & Brennan
Miss
Minevia
Superme
Keer Alouts
A. M. McMilla
McMillan
Tom Menair
Orrick Ty
Brookhaves
Nantes
Seaitalel
van Watts
J. J. Watts
Eespar Sonetet
Ite Motsrath
Ana. Frigola
Hotel Derechadd
Steert Ane Ao
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