Stock law in Colbert and Tishomingo county forage tale
Solomon Wise argues for stock law in rural Oklahoma land use, contrasting Colbert and Tishomingo conditions with open pasture norms. He describes stock, hog, sheep, and goat management under old rules, condemns roaming livestock, and urges acclimation to stock law to improve land, crops, and fences. He laments hardship of changing longheld habits and concludes with cordial regards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradise
Jersey
Berkshires
Solomon Wise
The Secret Of Long Life Electric Bitters Promise
A French scientist and Electric Bitters are cited as life extending discoveries, claiming to purify and vitalize blood and nerves. The ad recounts a testimonial from W M Sherman of Cushing Maine about kidney trouble relief and promotes the 50 cent bottle at J C Jourdan's drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W M Sherman
Cushing
J C Jourdan
Stock law views from a Mississippi farmer letter
A reader in Tishomingo county expresses opposition to stock law. He owns 50 acres, notes fencing damage, and argues keeping stock out is easier than inside, urging consideration of widows and local conditions before any law change. The piece reflects local rural politics and concern over grazing versus cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viperre
Inka
Tishoming
Wartime Debate on Stock and Fatness Prompted Letters
The speaker notes that supporters of a law have posted many stock letters to defend their view, while opponents refuse to envy them. The writer recalls widespread discussion dating back to Edison's era, highlighting ongoing public discourse as J. W. Cunlen remarks on the issue.
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Edistor
J. W. Cunlen
Soldier Balks Death Plot In Tex War Vet’s Recovery
Civil War veteran Kemp of Kemp Texas describes a perilous plot of death by lung trouble and cold. He writes of years-long cough, weight loss to 130 pounds, then Dr King’s New Discovery restoring health to 178 pounds. Trial bottles offered free with a money-back guarantee at Jordan's Drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemp
Tex
Dr. King
Steand
Jonrdan
Paden Dots News Roundup and Local Notices
Local notes show continued town growth and mixed business. Timber and lumber trade remains brisk, with John Woodruff and partners expanding stock. a new livery venture starts in Red Bay. Road repairs increase after recent heavy rains, though washouts delay some routes. An arrest for public drunkenness follows a party incident. circuit clerk’s health noted as poor. Local school progress praised. J B Cunningham commended as conductor. A Pearl Mississippi area salutation notes fertilizer feedback from H G Coorar praising King Cotton Grower for cotton farming.
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Teekow Paden
John Woodruff
Frank Woodruff
Robert Forsythe
Johnnie
Red Bay
Charlie
Whitfield
J. A. J. Smith
Paden
Laster Smith
Mary Kennedy
Clint Smith
Robert G
G. P. Goddard
Daddy Tanglefoot
Shackelford
J. B. Cunningham
Schowl
Tam
Texas Letter From Navarre County Resident Seeks Editor Update
A Texas resident writes from Dawson on February 22, 1909, praising Texas, recalling a past editor trip, and urging a Vinette update. The author notes old ties from Navarra County, mentions visitors like T J Foote, requests news from the editor about Waco and other topics, and predicts stock law votes while extending New Year wishes across a broad network of friends from Yellow Creek to Bay Springs.
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Texas
Navarre
Navarra County
Dallas
Pre Worth
Jones County
T. J. Foote
Jef
Waco
Yellow Creek
Bay Springs
Dennis Dots Butchers no title in readable excerpt
Dennis notes sickness among residents and local social activity. James Frederick and Oscar Miller are mentioned with visiting and stock law opinion for voting on the 27th. Dr N Waldrep and Mr Cornelius discussed treatment in Florence and Cherokee. Local names include Miller Paden Kennedy Barleycorn and Byram. Sunday school organized with 38 members. Marion Nagle guest. Subscribers sign-off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Frederick
Oscar Miller
Toe Golden Community
Dennis
Delinquent Poll Tax Excused for Mre W A Owens
In justice to Mre W A Owens who appears in the delinquent poll list he left the county last year living in Prentiss County and Memphis returning last fall. He was assessed during absence and not aware until home publication. He had no intention of paying the poll tax and is excused from all blame.
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W. A. Owens
Prentiss County
Memphis
Notice to pay or face collection by attorneys
Notice to all indebted parties that unless payment or satisfactory arrangement is made within the next few days, some accounts will be placed in the hands of our attorneys for collection. From W. W. Harris & Son's Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Harris & Son's Co
Iuka and Tist omingo County Farewell Notice
To the People of Iuka and Tist omingo County I have severed my connection with Luka Hardware Co I recommend to you Mr Dudley and Mr Martin as competent and courteous businessmen I bid you adieu Rutherford Tens.
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Iuka and
Tistomingo County
Luka Hardware Co
Dudley
Martin
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Colbert
Poland
China
Ohio
Chesters
Ben Davis
Jerseys
Tyr
Tishomingo County
Jst
Stocklaw
Vinerre
Russell Turner
Tom Sanders
Balks
Tennessee Wall Fertilizer Company
Florence
Ala
King Cotton
H. G. Coorar
King
Dawson
Tishomtige
Okt
Dennis Dots
N. Waldrep
Mago
Chas
G. W. Cornelius
Cherokee
Cornelius
Messrs
George Miller
David Paden
Mynot, Als
Golden
Joan Barleycorn
Mot
Dock Kennedy
Jats
Kennedy
Joe Britnell
Marion Nagle
Holour
DB. Davis and
Bara Searcy
R 1
J. A. Byram
H. W. Inscore
Hiscore Lbr. Co
Tuka
Je, Butler
Rutherford
Tens
Virginia-Carolina
W. C. Hays
Smith Station
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co
Richmond
Durham
N.C
Norfolk
Sharleston
S.C
Columbia
Nore
Atlanta
Savannah
Montgomery
Memphis, Tenn
Shreveport
Cred
Virginia
Carolina
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
North Second St
ST. Louis, MO
J . Jourdan
Iuka
Miss
Southwest
Cotton Belt
Arkansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Equipment Inc
Udes
Coston
Fen
Memphin Elt
Secon
Pissongas
South Main Street
Mamphis
Tenn
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