Proceedings of the 1918 county board of supervisors
The April term records various county expenses including printing stationery bridge work and supplies from Dement Printing Co and others. It lists credits and balances across Agr. School Bond Fund General County Fund and multiple district road and good roads funds with balances shown. The Iuka Guaranty Bank is noted as depository and several local registrars are listed with small disbursements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas Wimbish
Claunch
Tbr
W Holder
Parsons
Sarah Stanly
C T
T Carmack
LC Taylor
JC McCulloch
Ibrfor
Massey Bros
Howell
Hampton
Wallrep
Tlarwood
Jackson Holw Co
GT Carmichael & Son
Sam Wiley
Drayage Chemicals
Iuka Guaranty Bank
W. C
W.C
Bridge Fund
Ghastly German atrocity tale shocks Salvation Army
Chicago April 5 A graphic Salvation Army letter released by Adjt Hletefier Agnew recounts a French base hospital tale. A wounded sergeant says Germans killed three American boys and beheaded one as others watched, then a later raid by the same Americans sought revenge with bayonets sharpened. The description calls the attackers butchers and brutes used to intimidate Allied troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Salvation Anny
Adjt
Hletefier Agnew
France
B.C. Atarbard
Salvation Army
Eva Booth
Agnew
Starbard
Scimitar
Buy a Liberty Bond and county fund items listed
A compiled list shows expenditures and payments by Total County Funds including fillings vats hauling cement repairs postage and conveyance costs. It notes payments to several individuals and firms for services and materials, plus a testimonial ad for Foley Kidney Pills claiming relief from kidney and bladder issues.
One Hundred and One German Lies Exposed by St Louis Republic
Washington reported that German propaganda spread within the United States has prompted an official pamphlet titled The Kaiserite in America by the Committee on Public Information. The St Louis Republic collected and refuted a hundred of these tales, ranging from false claims about fed prisoners to Red Cross misdeeds, noting such fabrications often start from casual gossip and grow with repetition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.louis Republic
Washingt
D. C
United States
America
Committee On Public Information
Jackson Place
Washington, D.C
Red Cross
St. Louis Republic
Furlough Rules for Farm Work Issued by Chief
Washington April news dispatch outlines General March chief of staff ending furloughs for soldiers to work on farms. Policies favor small number of pilots only, require local boards forms, and prioritize seed time harvesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
March
Department
Department of Agriculture
Dr Thacher Liver and Blood Syrup praised as long trusted remedy
An 1852 origin tonic Dr Thacher Liver and Blood Syrup is extolled for 70 plus years of use and popular favor. Testimonial from Mrs C E Chadwick of Seale Alabama claims dramatic health rebound from 104 to 165 pounds. Product touted as vegetable, safe, and sold by J C Jourdan’s Drug Store Luka Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thacher
Dr. Thacher
J. C. Jourdan
Luka, Miss
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Dowt Miss This
An old advertising note urges readers to mail a slip with name and address, enclosing a five cent stamp to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley remedies including Honey and Tar Compound, Kidney Pills, and Cathartic Tablets, advertised at J. Jourdan's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Special Land Sale Near Iuka 65 Acres Post Session
Special land sale notice listing 65 acres on the north line of the corporation of Iuka. Includes 1 horse crop. Post session at once. Issued by W. BROWN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation of
Iuka
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Cee
JIM_D.MCRAE
Mississippi
P. Brovanre
W. Shockley & CO
Luka
D. A. Dugger, Prop
Bonds Barber Shop
Eczema, Tetter
Elite Barber Shop
City Presssing Club
Luka Garage
Luther Beard
Bingham
Madison Ave
Memphis
Tennessee
THE
Board OF Supervisors
General County Fund
Warerants
Gen. Co. Special
Can
Belmont Road
Dennis
Florent School Dist
Tishomingo
Total County Funds
T F Hall
Hyate
Hindman
Turner
Crane
Bruton
D Holly
Cemer O Wheeler
J J Walker
RU Woodley
Rich Gartney
Latien
Altha Brown
AP Blissit
Robinson
Geo Marlar, Jr
Pitts
Woodley
U Woodley
Jane Hubbard
Cum Tel & Tel Co
Cement Printing Co
Thos. H. Davis
Montgomery
RF D. 3
Det
J. Jourdan
Kaiserite
HY Jesge S. Cottrell
News Scimitar
Yours
T. J. Foote
Ris
Stephens
Paden
J B Williams
Jourdan’s Drug Store
Brown
W. J. Brinkley
Bank
Iuka, Miss
Otk
Poreh
Sheffield Granite and Marble Works
J. F. Marichal
Sheffield
Alabama
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