Road Contract Let by Tishomingo County Road Board
The Gol den road district of Tishomingo County will on the first Monday in July 1918 at the court house in Iuka Mississippi let contracts for a link of road from Golden southwest to the Raytport and Fulton road near Mrs L M Hale s. Bids must include a $1000 certified check. The board may divide the work or award in bulk and may separate grading and graveling. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.
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State of Mississippi
Tishomingo County
Golden Road
Hous Loor
Iuka
Miss
Lowe
Golden
Mississippi
Raytport
Fulton
L. M. Hale
J. F. Cree
Bennett & Clark
Notice of County Borrowing by Tissominco Board
The Board of Supervisors of Tissominco County orders a loan warrant for seven thousand dollars on the first Monday of July 1918. The loan bears interest not over six percent and is due February 1, 1919. A petition by ten percent of adult taxpayers may block the issue, else a majority of male taxpayers in an election will authorize the loan. Clerk E. A. Paya signs the notice June 1918.
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Board of Supervisors
E. A. Paya
Food and War Shortage Drives Farm Tool Action
The National Implement and Vehicle Association warns that raw material and labor shortages threaten 1918 farm machinery output. Without government action to prioritize farming tools, skilled labor, and transportation, Americans risk unable to meet food demands for allies and domestic needs. The group urges equal priority with munitions and calls for immediate steps to secure materials and workers.
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Farmers of America
United States
National
Kansas
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Blood Remedy
An advertisement asserts catarrh cannot be cured by local treatment and must be taken internally. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is said to travel through the blood to mucous surfaces, combining tonics and hygienic extracts. The booster claims endorsement by a leading physician and lists Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as makers.
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Hall
Cam
Cheney &Co
Toledo
United States Food Administration Mississippi Division Notice
Public information director Harper Leifer announces guidance from the U S Food Administration Mississippi Division regarding distribution controls and food conservation measures across the state with emphasis on voluntary participation and compliance by households and merchants.
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United States Food Administration
Mississippi Division
Harper Leifer
Prices And Patriotism In Wartime Then And Now
The article argues prices rose during war due to higher wages for wholesalers and retailers and praises government actions stabilizing markets through the Food Administration. It notes sugar and flour price fluctuations, farmer earnings, and urges readers to consider broader wartime context rather than simply complain. It ends with a wartime marching cadence from J.T. Ropers of Gates, Tenn.
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Lving
Eoen
United States Food Administration
Dodson's Liver Tone Replaces Dangerous Calomel, Local Drugists Say
Local druggists report a sharp drop in calomel sales as Dodson's Liver Tone gains popularity. They claim calomel is dangerous while Liver Tone is safe and effective, with a money back guarantee. The remedy is described as pleasant tasting and suitable for children and adults, to be taken at night for morning relief.
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Hazel Lancaster
Ft. Oglethorpe
Jourdan Drug Co
Iuka
Miss
Dodson
Liv Tapa
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Luka
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Estubis
D. Swift & CO
Seventh St
Washington
D. D.C
Sochety
Tissominco County
America
Sam
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Gates, Tenn
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C. D. Warner
Tuckerman
Harvard
Pete
Ealls
Brooks
Century Magazine
ARMY
EF. Waits
Optometrist
Corinth
T. J. Foote
W. Snockney
J. P. Browenter
GT Carmichael &Son
Wear, Mississippi
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Sheffield Granite and Marble Works
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Sheffield
Alabama
W. J. Brinkley
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J B Williams
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