Father of American independence claims bold position
The article argues that Samuel Adams, labeled the Alton Ben Adhem of Revolution, was the real father of American independence. It contrasts popular vote favorites like Hancock Jefferson and Washington with Adams, claiming he relentlessly promoted independence, shaped colonial will, and steered the Continental Congress toward the Declaration of Independence.
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Anerican
Cernice
Fathers of the Republic
Hvides
Sampet Avan
John Hancock
Patrick Mwnry
Thomas Jefferson
Washington
Sam Adams
Alton Ben Adhem
Hamilton Memorial THs statue of Alexander Munition
The statue of Alexander Munition stands at the southern entrance to the Treasury building in the national capital, marking a notable memorial in the heart of government.
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Alexander
Treasury
National Capital
Sought Freedom for All Lafayette the Marquis of Liberty
A portrait of Gilbert du Motier de Lafayette highlighting his role in French democracy and human rights, his support for American independence, and his enduring legacy as a noble advocate of freedom for oppressed peoples worldwide.
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Gilbert du Motier
Marquis de Lafayette
France
Amerten
Weance
Yorktown
Lafayette
America
Residence Picture Request for Bytinase Edition
The note asks if a picture of your residence can be included in the bytinase edition for August 8 and requests an electricity of it. It mentions a price of ten lontra and notes no ID will be required to print the photo.
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Lontra
Administration Dodges Tariff To Save $15,000 On English Knit Uniforms
The administration bought half a million yards of khaki fabric from England for Marine Corps uniforms, arriving July, claiming it saved $189,000 by paying England prices instead of U.S. costs under the Fordney McCumber tariff. Spokesmen say the tariff blocks competition, while critics urge paying U.S. prices to test the tariff’s benefits. The note also records a Mississippi 1923 comment and a county tax account verification for R. A. Woodley.
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Marine Corps
England
Warding Administration
Ingland
U United States
Governor Race Forecasts and Poll Tax Turnout In Mississippi
As the Democratic state primary nears on August 7, candidates campaign managers push for the nomination amid optimistic talk from Franklin Bell Conner Whit Meld and Bilbo. Voter interest rises with poll tax payments by former nonparticipants and new eligible voters, with experts predicting a total primary turnout around 200000.
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Franklin
Bell
Conner
Whit
Meld
Bilbo
Beween Russell and
Johnston
Mussel
Russell
Johnatan
Tots
Raunoff
Stephens
Vardamin
Untitled fragment reflects inner admonitions and guilt
The text presents a fragmented warning about admitting wrongs and enduring others' judgment. It contrasts external blame with self-inflicted marks, mentioning a figure Helen Wallesku in a cryptic, literary style. The tone implies personal remorse and resilience amid accusations.
For Sale Scholarship in Memphis and Wheeler’s Colleges
A short notice offers a scholarship in Memphis Business College for Gale and Lee One and at Wheeler’s Business College in Hittingham. The Vidette notes the sale or transfer of this education aid and invites readers to inquire and comply with the terms.
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Memphis Business College
Gale and Lee
Wheeler
Business College
Hittingham
Perils of Poor Health and Re-Cu-Ma Treatment Hype
An old advertisement-style warning argues a general health crisis from poor health and promotes Re-Cu-Ma a seventeen-ingredient prescription claimed to cleanse the colon, stimulate the liver, purify blood, and restore energy. It cites Prof Mettchnikoff and lists distributors J Jourdan and F Robinson with a money-back guarantee if no change is seen.
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Metehnikoff
Pastuor Institute
Paris
Jourdan Dig Co
Robinson Paden
Woodley Campaign Spending Sparks Education Race Debate
Mississippi voters face questions on State Superintendent candidate Woodley, once a paid agent for a major text book company, and his lavish spending. Critics cite newspapers and handbills costing thousands, arguing the office pays only 16000 over four years. Analysis notes book price impacts from adoption cycles, with Mississippi standing to gain from lower prices via state contracts and the Child World Readers series.
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Loney
W. F. Bond
Lone
Woodley
Lt! Woodley
F. B. Woodley
America
Text Book Committee
Text Book Commission
Office of of Money
Mississippi
Alabama
Iuka News Roundup From Route 3 Local Notes
Iuka Route 3 reports good health, rain welcomed after dry spell, farmers finished crops amid boll weevil complaints, local picnic at Hugh rings praised, travelers George Grisham and Pearl Biggs visited Corinth and Marguin respectively, several East Port Hollow weddings announced, neighbors Irene Sanders Flora Roller Mab Grisham and Mae Grisham share visits, Mt Evergreen prayer service well attended, J M Bullard hosts cream supper, Dick Bonds in good spirits, writer plans to leave as news slows down.
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Hugh Rings
George Grisham
Corinth
Pearl
J. M. Bullards
Notice of Trustee's Sale by J C Jourdan Jr trustee
Notice states J P Ford deed of trust to Iuka Guaranty Bank dated January 22 1923 in Tishomingo County Mississippi. Trustee will sell at public auction the described real and personal property including land parcels in Burnsville and Tot 15 Burnsville Miss car and store fixtures, plus a promissory note secured by a lien, to satisfy indebtedness. Sale at courthouse steps during legal hours on August 9 1923.
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J. P. Jourdan, Jr
J. P. Ford
Iuka Guaranty Bank
Chancery Clerk
Tishomingo County
Mississippi
Inka
Burnsville
Miss
M.D. Hubbard
Dayton
Tot 15
Iuka
Corinth
Eastport
W. A. Morris
Court House
J. C. Jourdan, JR
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Ernest Religon
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Hamilton Memorial
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