25 Jan 1923
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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1923
Page
1
A 19th century style advertisement urges mothers to use genuine California Fig Syrup to ease children's bowels and fevers, warning that impostors may imitate the product. The copy emphasizes the brand name and directions for use on bottles, urging readers to ask their druggist for the real California.
President C H Markham notes 1922 freight traffic rose over 21 percent to 16.8 million net ton miles. October set a record with monthly ton miles, while annual spending on new equipment and improvements reached 25.5 million dollars. He warns against proposed railroad restrictions and urges public support for a well regulated transport system.
Miss Iva Hale visited Ozema Epps Saturday evening. Dr Bostick and his 13 year old nephew were in a car crash. the doctor was injured but saved from drowning by his nephew. Our school reopened after a flu closure with fine teachers Mayhall. On January 1 1923 Mr and Mrs Epps hosted their grandchildren to watermelon from J I Epps farm. Blue Bird signs off with scarce news.
Sheriff NL Phil announces a February 1923 sale at the south door of the court house in Inka Mississippi under a January 2 1923 judgment against Rubel Dry Goods Co Inc in favor of D Witt. The sale covers Lot 6 Block 9 in Golden Mississippi as attached to satisfy the debt and will convey only such title as the judgment permits.
For sale is a Memphis Business College scholarship and another at Wheeler's Business College in Birmingham. Offer accepted for either scholarship. Quick terms and conditions to transfer funds.
In Tishomingo area updates, residents report improving health as flu declines and a Fordson plows fields. Oil work at Paradise Brook shows a nonprolific flow but a rig operates steadily. Local gossip mentions a new Ku Klux Klan group, a mink tale, and a town board list led by B. T. Tumlin with Oscar Hanson and Hub Williams among officers.
Land to rent about 80 acres near Bear Creek bottoms in Eastport. Will rent for the third and fourth. For details inquire Mrs M G Pitts at C A Hills residence 202p.
Laura Ryebrant as Aunt Esther answers reader questions on etiquette in the Young Girt's Companion. Letters discuss gifts, trust, and engagements while Laura consoles Jim after a quarrel and accepts his six shoe gifts. A rainstorm spot observations note fashion and safety concerns of women in the city.
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