Local notes from Laska report family moves and illness
Sept 10 Laska notes Prof Seahey sermon to large audience Miss Dora Loretta recovering from fever Miss Sturtle Watterson returns home near Salem after a week with sister Mrs Jones in town Mrs KR Holman visiting Lewis county Prof Childs of Tennessee Female College Brankling in township for blackboard work John Landon Verous visits with Mr and Mrs BR 1 aya Mike Lola Sowell heads to Nashville for future home Dr Buchanan called to Lawrence county mother ill at home. Mr TR Jones transitions to new dry goods venture. Walter Orman back from Columbia. Last section promotes Casaret candy for health and advertises travel to Idaho Springs.
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Ding
Mike Lola Sowell
Nashville
Dr. Buchanan
Lawrence County
Ardison
TR. Jones
Aes EM
Gooda
W. B
Walter Orman
Columba
John Landon
Verous
Loxksomk Nutt
Protracted meetings and local notices in Water Valley area
In Water Valley and nearby, protracted religious meetings are announced with revival aims and times. Local social notes mention visits, guests, and farm work, along with ads for Dr King’s New Life Pills offering free trials and guaranteed results.
Protracted Meeting Held at M B E Church in Cross Brirees
Sept 1 report notes Ben Leath leading a protracted meeting at the M B E church with hope for success. Mrs Amanda Harlan visits relatives. Mr J W Ceett family at Sperane. Laurie recovering from fever may soon be out. Bowen from Privaan's Springs. Miss Marger Alexander of Podlaski with Mrs Paul Clements. Elizabeth Sowell returns to Birmingham.
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J. M. Hatcher
Alexander
J. P. Johnson
Frankli
Bell Gidcomb
Rebecca Watera
Goshen
Bigbyville
Annie
Lillie Kinzer
Sante Fe
J.T. Weming
Ridley Station
Lizaie End
Bethel
Mixe
Emma Kinzer
Santa Fe
Ben
M. BE
Amanda Harlan Beon
Wir
J. W. Ceett
Laurie
Rebels Hill
Bowen Bowen
Privaan's Springs
Mise
Marger Alexander
Podlas
Spectacle Mission aids sight impaired workers in London
Bits of interest recount a London philanthropic spectacle mission aiding poor workers with defective sight by providing eyeglasses. Last year more than 100 eyeglasses were distributed. The note also mentions global Russia military strength and a Confederate monument plan in South Carolina, plus a Cairo Egypt telephone switchboard hiring fact and a Bucklen’s Arica Salve testimonial for Civil War injuries.
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London
Spectacle Mission
G.R. Steadman
Newark
Mich
Bucklen
W.P. Woldridge
Druguiat
Voices Against War and Plague in Public Warnings
Poem questions American British violence and calls for liberty and peace across continents, contrasting bloodshed with hopeful praise for liberty. Then a Springfield Republican note questions empire cruelty and urges moral warning. Also an ad fragment for Otto's Cure and political campaign logistics in Meury County with literature distribution and Dr Kite’s Life Pills.
Uncalled For Letters List for Week Ending Sept
Advertised letters awaiting pickup by recipients listed include Hayne, Mrs M H, Halloway, Miss Ada, Joe Jaygeat, Mr Jeans, Let See, Ary Frierson, Mr Edd, Mrs Frierson, Mrs F K, Thorman, Juste, Jonsley, Mary F, Kinoedy, India, Brown, Easoline, West, Holston, Annie. Recipients should call at the post office to claim their mail.
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Letwry
LL Hayne
M H
Halloway
Ada Oer
Joe Jaygeat
Mr. Jeans
Let See
Ary Frierson
Edd
Jonsley
Mary F
Kinoedy
India
Brown
Easoline
West
Hop
Holston
Annie
H. F. Panne
P.M
Shoes sale offers many men and ladies styles at reduced prices
Fifty plus lines describe numerous shoe lots in heavy discount. Men’s lace oxfords from $1.00 to $3.00, Prince Albert and nullifier models, Norwood line trimmed to $125, 52 to 100 pairs various fees, and ladies shoes with several styles cut to as low as $175. Small-foot buyers urged to act.
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Prince Albert
McKinley Letter Frames Philippine Policy and Trust Trends
President McKinley writes a 1900 nomination letter arguing there was no legal option outside the pursued path under the Spain treaty. He cites Spanish war history, protects against Bryan’s protectorate ideas, and warns of trusts, monopolies, and price manipulation in a broad policy summary.
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Senate
Washington
William McKinley
United States
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Great Britain
Pekin
The American Verdict: Duty Against Desertion and Imperialism
President voices balance in debate over China policy and Puerto Rico status while praising allied forces. He emphasizes the American duty to protect and aid overseas peoples, contrasting protectorate ambitions with self-government for the Philippines and opposing desertion amid imperialist temptations. The address recalls the relief of Pekin’s siege, honors troops, and stresses unity across diverse national backgrounds.
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Iin
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Sudeer
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Bealdes
Quick and Convenient Schedules East via Southern Railway
Southern Railway offers double daily Nashville departures to eastern cities. The 9:30 p m train reaches Washington by 6:42 a m and serves Baltimore Philadelphia and New York with through Pullman and dining car service. A second Nashville 3:30 p m departure connects via Chattanooga to Salisbury and on to New York with sleeping and day coaches.
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Fire extinguisher saves woman’s hat blaze at Monte Carlo
An accidental gas light flare near a casino smoker’s area led to a tulle toque catching fire. A gentleman used a portable extinguisher to shield the woman, preventing serious injury as smoke rose from under the hat.
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