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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1913
Page
1
Property offers 200 acres of which 40 acres are fresh land cleared this spring. Well fenced with American wire fencing. There is a well and nic features valued at around 1000 dollars. Contract to be offered to a reliable tenant. Geo L McMasters.
The Vidette notes a year’s end reflection for readers, urging goodwill and memories of friends as everyone faces the summons. It highlights Crops in the area as reasonably good, WC Henn’s force leading cattle and cotton output, and sorghum and maize yields. Prices rise for cows, pigs, mules, and horses, with gins still running and cotton gathered.
Trustee MS Johnson adv 23 4 sells on February 15 1912 at Burnsville Miss at public auction the east 14 of Section 21 Township 2 Range 9 east containing 60 acres bounded by Bray and Wilkins parcels. The sale conveys the title vested to the trustee with a good faith assertion of title.
Geo L McMasters offers a house with ten acres of land near Gravel Pit for sale. Cash buyers or buyers on easy terms can negotiate. Prospective purchasers should contact McMasters for price and arrangements.
Geo L MeMasters buys Mangum residence and adjoining farm land north of town. Mrs CC Johnson of Short remains very ill. Mrs M McDonald purchases Geo L MeMasters interest in the Alexander farm east of town last week.
A brief health advisory notes that frequent coughing in children signals potential illness. It promotes Ballards Horehound Syrup as a preventative measure with a price of 25 cents per bottle, sold by JC.
Tuka Hardware Co. promotes its claim of the lightest running wagon on the market, highlighting Columbus wagons as a standout choice for durability and ease of use.
In Tishomingo two Missouri brothers push a road tax plan while residents oppose, citing cost and litigation. The meeting at The Violett will host both sides as agitation for good roads grows, with proposals for contract work and bond safeguards.
Reward offered for delivery or whereabouts of a one bay horse about 960 pounds with star on forehead and roach mane last heard of at Yellow Creek. Advertisement from Cy Byrd Red Sulphur Springs. Also included is a digestive remedy promotion and a note about a moved store described as a new and dandy looking place.
An admonition against substituting Scott's Emulsion with inferior imitations that may include alcohol or opiates. The piece defends Scott's Emulsion as pure cod liver oil processed for safety. It also promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment for back pain and lumbago, claiming relief when rubbed in, with prices listed and sold by J Jourdan.
In November 1609 the Mississippi State Board of Health reported deaths and noted causes. Congressional tariff evidence argued protections fostered trusts, with water-like stock and reluctance to lower prices. A cotton tie maker feared free list competition, while aluminum firms disclosed large stock value and dividends despite modest investment.
NaLanYae Farm near Pleasant Site Alabama advertises cash or trade purchases of butter eggs and chickens with a demand for good references. The note mentions 40ain cultivation four sets of houses and proximity to a school while listing Ramsey in Holmes County Mississippi.
Public sentiment favors settling the post office issue by a vote of the patrons. I, as an applicant, see this as a suitable way to settle the matter and submit my claims to the people Mrs J D Powell.
If you do not sleep well at night and feel nervous, Perbine is described as a powerful liver simulant and cleansing medicine. It promises to quiet nerves and promote cheerfulness. Sold by J Jourdan at Price Sit.
Miss Marie Gerber of Sawtelle California reports a contractor suffered a severe cold that settled on the lungs causing soreness and alarming symptoms. A friend recommended a bottle which relieved the coughing and chest soreness within a week. For sale by all dealers.
Advert shows John Sanders offering to shoe horses cheaper and better at Hiett's Shop. Ad includes a price cue 16 41, implying a bargain or page reference.
Strayed or stolen notice for a red muley heifer three years old. Marked with a smooth crop off the left ear and a half under crop on the right ear. Marked by WA Morris, Short Miss R 1.
Four young mares are for sale and must be sold immediately. Interested buyers should apply to W T Bennett. Also noted is a new line of wallpaper at Reid's Wallpaper Store. Mr LO Bishop of Bishop Alabama was in town yesterday.
The Civic League and Cemetery Association will meet with Mrs W M McIntosh Friday afternoon January 24 at 2 pm. Everyone interested in the welfare of Iuka is welcome and urged to attend.
The note invites readers to come and see prices offered by H Hearn, signaling a sales showcase or display with emphasis on bargains.
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