23 Dec 1915
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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1915
Page
1
A reflective verse on wealth and conscience contrasts the lure of money with personal integrity. The speaker admits affection for riches but rejects the price of compromising friends, ideals, and inner values. The poem weighs material comfort against moral cost and warns the pace of gold can ruin richer, nonmaterial worth.
The piece argues Christmas spans material and spiritual aims, uniting families across distances. It traces its global reach and notes its evolution into a national American feast once restricted as a penal offense due to fears of prelacy, now celebrated with broad, inclusive goodwill.
The Progressive Farmer 1916 features a series of Success Talks with contributions from McAdoo Houston Lane Daniels Addison Peary Clark Lodge Burbank Burroughs Tillman Riley Abbott and other leaders. Also offered is a 52 week Reading Course in Good Farming and a housework course for girls titled How the Wide Awake Girls Learned Good Housekeeping. Every farmer with children aged 10 to 18 should watch for these features.
A caller touts a bargain at Moser's offering a 110 cent price point for a Christmas present suitable for both him and her, signaling a simple, value-focused offer aimed at holiday shoppers.
A long reflective piece defends newspaper editors from public scorn and political pressure. It contrasts editor stamina with reader demands, notes how readers attack editors for any stance, and argues editors serve the town’s best interests despite low subscriptions and constant scrutiny.
A Felicity of moral reflections opens with a meditation on conscience as a guiding inner voice that teaches right from wrong and keeps the mind pure. The piece, signed Margerum, Ala, Ed. Vidette, also reports local notes from Spring Hill and Croga Roads, including school progress, births, visitors, a box supper, and social society success, with friendly epigrams and a closing miscellany.
A reflection on true wealth as integrity over money noting that poverty comes from lost trust and deceit. It cites Springfield Herald on personal character and motives, then recalls Mark Twain while editor facing a superstitious subscriber and a spider gag from Union Appeal.
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