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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1919
Page
3
Local items list visitors and residents including Ruth Carmichael, C F Harris, J W Thompson, Mrs J W McIntosh, and Rooney's move near the post office. Mentions shoppers, bank staff, Singer Sewing Machine ads, travel plans to Chattanooga, and local trade at Farmers Warehouse. Includes sale of turnip seed and flour purchases, with names like Granville Dudley and William Jackson Pyle.
The note thanks voters for a August ... election and asks support on August 26 to choose someone to oversee finances. It pledges to stand by residents on issues affecting them and to defend local interests if re elected. It mentions new fall goods, local businesses, and various notices including births, deaths, sales, and upcoming events in Iuka and surrounding areas.
A brief notice announces a cow for sale with reference notes including Cus good note. The item is described as a Good Mitch Cow offered for sale, with routing or contact implied by Route No 1. No further details provided.
A promotional notice from Watson & Graham invites ladies to view the Farm Light Plant, noting it specially appeals to the woman of the house and hints there is a reason to attend.
Citizens are urged to embrace development with better roads and modern housing. The promise includes improved utilities such as light and water works, inviting residents to see the potential benefits of progress and modernization.
A dated notice promotes Vaughan offering real estate services for selling buying and listing property in Inka. It mentions farm timber land homes and fair dealing and advertising forthcoming lines of insurance including life and accident policies. The office will open near the Vidette with Mr Koonce the Jeweler and invites calls.
Lake Como Dairy hosts visitors from Tennessee and California while local families welcome guests. Advertisements urge fall tailor made suits and buyers seek pine logs for delivery to a gin. Community snippets include guests from Moscow and Memphis staying with the Whites, and travels to Julia.
The Airdome screens nightly shows except Wednesday with a 10 cent price. Thursday features drama and comedy, Friday a special feature with noted Japan star Leisure Hayakawa, Saturday drama and comedy, Monday cabaret, and Tuesday Jerry Uncle’s Name sake and Lame Brains. 8:45 p.m. shows listed. cool place and local straw hat shop nearby at W. S. Brown's. G W Cresap withdraws from Sheriff's race in Tishomingo County, living 10 miles northwest of Iuka, thanks voters.
A local notice promotes selecting large and small farms for sale or rent for the coming year, including hill land cotton options, creek bottom land, and Tennessee river bottom land. Also includes obituaries, social notes, and business updates from Iuka and surrounding areas.
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