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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1916
Page
4
In this analysis the author argues a town’s vitality hinges on local advertising and newspaper boosterism. Dead towns lack merchant advertising and spirit, while thriving towns invest in displays, sales, and mutual support through newspapers and associations, proving a live town requires active community boosters.
State treasurer Earl Akers asserts Kansas carries no debt on the university, agricultural and charitable schools, prisons or their farms, and industrial schools. He adds the state holds plants worth over 20 million dollars and notes banks have 132 dollars per resident, claiming wealth far surpasses national per capita wealth.
A newspaper ad describes women’s secret sufferings from aches and digestive woes and promotes Stella Vitae as a cure. It claims a Southern physician perfected the remedy and offers money back if it fails to help. Chattanooga is listed as a dealer location.
A light verse from Household Guest urges forgetting daily annoyances and misfortunes while stressing the need to meet obligations. The poem playfully lists common gripes from weather and bills to social slights, ending with a reminder to pay dues despite forgetfulness. It keeps a wry marital tone and rustic humor.
Margerum Alabama sees early winter hints with talk of rough weather as snow graced the area last night. Mrs R L Woodfin and daughter visited town while Mr Kay McVay was seen on the streets. Mrs Chas McVay is ill with lagrippe. Thomas Roberts visited at B W McVay's Sunday evening. A light snowfall Monday followed by comments on a tougher winter ahead. A Southern Woman's Magazine promotion offers a Five Passenger 83 model car valued at $750 with 500 premiums. entry details available by mail from Nashville Tennessee with a June 1 drawing.
In Mississippi and Alabama chancery matters a court commands Paralee Hall of Bald Knob Arkansas to appear in February 1916 to plead in a Reynolds suit. Also creditors of the Tishomingo Banking Company are directed to file verified claims with the Pickens County Alabama register by March 1 1916 or lose rights to funds held by the receiver and trustee.
Special Commission er announces sale under a Mississippi chancery decree in 1916. The auction covers Part of Northwest quarter Section 33 Township 3 Range 11, with railroad right of way and disputed three and a half acres, plus a separate ten acre tract under a trust deed in Section 4 Township 2 Range 9. The purchaser receives the land and associated claim, with title only as vested by the decree. Sale at the courthouse in Iuka on the first Monday of February 1916. trustee’s sale noted January 11, 1916.
A reader testifies that Grigsby's Liver-Lax cured severe headaches and stomach trouble after calomel failed. The speaker says relief was felt the first day and credits improved health to the liver remedy. The product is offered at Jourdan's Drug Store.
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