10 Jul 1919
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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1919
Page
1
The piece extols signed peace and shifting empires, noting nations reshaped, democracy praised, and rapid progress in travel and communication. It lauds Mr Read for crossing oceans and humanity’s ascent through air, space, and exploration, declaring future grand highways and global unity.
Disabled soldiers retraining under the Federal Board of Vocational Education praise the program. A wounded veteran who served in France and survived gas exposure credits the drafting course with new future prospects. Others say the opportunity saves them from hardship, urging fellow soldiers to inquire through the Maison Blanche Annex New Orleans or nearest board office.
A winter effort to wear a daring saltwater swimsuit draws cheers and a scolding from a helmeted officer who orders the revealing costume off the beach. The scene sparks gendered reaction among beachgoers as the crowd responds with varied approval and disapproval.
A list of scheduled speaking dates for candidates for representative across Tishomingo County towns from July 21 to August 4 in Spring Hill Rutledge Cotton Springs Golden Belmont Dennis Tishomingo Paden Holent Burnsville Cole's Mill Salem Iuka and additional notes on campaign outreach and a charity- like quotation from State Chairman R E Kennington. Also an advertisement for a 6 room residence in Iuka for sale with details.
Subscriptions shown on the mar gin indicate renewal is needed. The paper uses a margin notice to alert readers that their subscription has expired and should be renewed to continue service.
Cartoon humor sketches a pastor questioning Rastus about church attendance. Rastus explains he stopped passing the collection basket because Brother Green, recently returned from overseas, now holds the job. Rastus notes the change was not for recognition but due to Brother Green losing a hand.
Congress and Washington discuss the soldier vote shaping future policy. Local posts grow, aiming to stay neutral, while parties eye a Grand Army of the Republic style organization for electoral influence. Proponents cite the Grand Army's post Civil War political dominance as a model.
Notice states that ads ordered in the newspaper and any without a time limit will continue to run and be charged until the advertiser requests cancellation. It warns that publication and billing persist unless an order to stop is given.
Petitioners in Tishomingo County Mississippi request Governor Bilbo to proclaim the incorporation of the described territory as the village of Paden under civil codes. The paper lists land boundaries, 290 inhabitants, and assessed property value of 88 837 dollars, naming officers for the new municipality including mayor Weldon and marshal Todd.
The Chancery Court of Tishomingo County commands the defendants to appear on Rules Day in August, the 11th, to plead answer or demur to the bill in the case No. 1211 W. W. Walker Administratrix v8 ULC M Hisman et al. addressed to Samuel Bullion C M Bisman A H Spencer and unknown heirs Mrs Sammy Ann Johnson Poplar Bluff Missouri and John T Walker Poplar Bluff Missouri. Dated June 21, 1919.
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