Secret ary Hunter Talks on Mississippi Fever Outlook
Secretary Lees of the Mississippi State Board of Health offers a hopeful view of yellow fever control in Mississippi. He advocates uniform health certificates over shotgun quarantines, notes risk remains along the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley line, and urges consistent regulations to prevent future outbreaks. Mrs. Gee I Ragsdale of Hazlehurst died at Lowe's Wells on the 18th, survived by husband and daughter.
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Lees
Mississippi State Board of Health
Mississippi
Yazoo
Mississippi Valley
Harriston
Hamburg
Central
Piney Woods
Delta
New Rleans
State Health Board
Fever's progress southward amid yellow fever scare
The article reports on a suspected yellow fever case in Jackson involving Mrs. Coor linked to funeral travel, quarantine measures by Brookhaven Health Board, and a health officials' decision limiting health certificates. It also covers President Roosevelt's planned Louisiana visit, his letter to Mayor Behrman, and assurances of safety with precautions for a possible October 22 arrival in New Orleans.
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Jackson
Roosevelt
New Orleans
Coor
Eugene
U. S. Marine Hospital
Gulfport
Vardaman
Brookhaven
Board of Health
Wilson
State Board of Health
Martin Iman
sOyster Bay
L. L
Martin Behrman
Isiana
South
Louisiana
Lousiana
Demie
Arkansas
Congress
Washington
Behrman
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Executive Committee of Citizens
J. H. White
United States Marine Hospital and Public Health Department
Citizens’ Reception Committee
Progressive Union
White
Marine Hospital Service
Dr. White
M. J. Sanders
Citizens’ Executive
Mississippi yellow fever report shows New Orleans totals
Thursday's daily update lists Natchez with 3 new cases and 1 death, Vicksburg with 3 new cases and no deaths bringing 44 total, Hamburg with 1 suspicious case, and no new Gulf Coast cases. Dr Haralson ordered to Roxie to diagnose suspicious cases. New Orleans totals reach 355 dead, 319 under treatment, 2 051 total cases, 2 725.
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Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
Haralson
Roxie
Natchez
Vicksburg
Hamburg
Gulf Coast
New Orleans
McGrath's Grocery Heralds New Industry for New Orleans
McGrath's Grocery Department touts new shipments and tight pricing. A note on fresh arrivals and value emphasizes a large assortment of new goods for housewives seeking savings without sacrificing quality.
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McGrath
Here are Some of Them iptbottle Van All above are made up
A fragment notes a quirky lineup titled Here are Some of Them iptbottle Van. The text claims all items are made from this year’s vegetables, but details are sparse and unclear.
Mississippi Central Railroad completes new offices and shops
The Mississippi Central Railroad reports its new general offices are completed and moved from the Newman Lumber Co. Rae building, with headquarters in larger quarters and modern conveniences. Work on new shops is underway, with foundations and trenches visible. Officials say machinery will be entirely new and shops model like a locomotive plant. Also notes Penitentiary Board of Control bids for flour, meal, soap, fire, coffee, and molasses for over 1000 convicts and staff starting Oct. 3.
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Mississippi Central Railroad
Newman Lumber Com- Rae
Hattiesburg
Wells
Penitentiary Board of Control
New Orleans
Memphis
Vicksburg
Mississippi State Board praised in Jackson report
Laurel hosts Jones County Belt trade fair opening October 3 while Oxford training school plans October 4 debut. Car riere man Turner loses an arm in a gun mishap. Biloxi oldest volunteer fire company marks 22nd anniversary with parade and banquet. Pascagoula lighthouse keeper Epona Murray serves 25 years. Captain Walter B. Barker’s remains arrive for interment after Japan railroad wreck. Carthage offers giveaways to subscribers. Wesson editorial praises paper’s value.
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Jackson
Mississippi State Board
Jones County
Laurel
University Training School
Oxford
Turner
Carriere
Biloxi
Pascagoula
Mississippi Sound
Walter B. Barker
Japan
West Point
Pee Lay
Gove Batten
Merseystake
Ey Hinds
Waterproof Lyon Dye Silks Offered In Various Colors
The 27 inch wide Lyon Dye Silks are advertised at 55 cents per yard and touted for waterproof washable quality with a worldwide reputation. Available colors include Black Navy Brown White and Light Blue with more to follow.
Ginghams and Coverts Fall Collection On Sale Now
A new line of fall ginghams Toile de Noird and cotton covette arrives in season. Ideal for fall school dresses for children and suitable for adults as well.
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Louis, Cohn
Studebaker Wagons
Anchor Buggies
Surreys
Blue Grass
Jewel
Cook
East Union Lumber & Mfg. CO
Hunter
A. C. Seavey & Sons
Cherokee Street
Brookhaven, Miss
Theo, Roosevelt
M. J. Rosenau
Wyman
United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Washington, D. C
Rosenau
Times
Democrat
Philadelphia
Germantown Hospital
Frank Robinson
Morley
Robinson
McGrath’s Grocery Department
Iptbottle van
Pork&Bus
B.R. Corn
Systemeas
Swifts
Morris Supreme
Simon Parelard
Saking At
Gazette
New Orleans Picayune
Slade ‘Cage
Sunshine Society
Magni Javetts
Carthage
Wesson Enterprise
Bro
Robertson
Lyon Dye Silks
Iginghams and Coverts
John McGrath & Sons
Brookhaven Miss
Cotton Oil CO
Norfield, Miss
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