Longino campaign tactics and Lytton advertising tale
The piece cites Chairman Eastland's supportive Longino statement amid primary rumor and lists a race order: Longino first, Russell second, Collins third, Johnston fourth. It then recounts Henry C. Lytton’s recount of turning a raw startup into a state street landmark using newspaper ads, stressing truth in advertising and the superior value of newspapers for building business.
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Easterland
Longino
Mississippi
Russell
Colling
Johnson
Eastland
Collins
Johnston
Lion
Sum
Madison County Herald
Advt
Henry C. Lytton
State Street
Jackson Boulevard
Blackstone
A Tip From Webster On Securing A Job Not A Position
A father writes a congratulatory note when his son finishes school. The son explains he does not seek a fixed position but a chance to work and grow. He cites Webster to define secured as safe beyond hazard and notes ambition beyond a mere job. He prefers risk over settling for a position.
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Dad
Webster
Hazard
High Cost of Railroad Operation Sparks Scrutiny
Senate and House members pressed by push for government ownership face questions as new figures reveal 150000 extra railroad workers under federal control and 72 officials earning up to 50000 annually. Observers warn cuts likely if Capitol signs fail.
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Senate
House
Uncle Sam
Senaors
Capitol
Postal Order Request Notice
Send payment by check or Post Office order. Do not mail paper money as we cannot be responsible. Include proper recipient and return address. Tax Viverre instructions noted.
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Aid
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute for calomel. It claims calomel damages the liver causing cramping and nausea and warns against sickness and salivation from calomel while praising Dodson's Tone as pleasant, safe for children, and quickly restoring energy.
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Dodson
Notice of Bond Sale in Tishomingo County Miss
The Board of Supervisors of Tishomingo County Mississippi will sell for cash at public auction on July 7 1919 bonds of the Paden Road District totaling 30000 dollars. Each bond 500 dollars bearing interest not over six percent, payable semiannually. Bids at par plus accrued interest. Purchaser must deposit 1000 dollar certified check. Board may reject bids. Clerk K A Payne signs the notice.
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K. A. Payne
Lemon juice skin whitening lotion recipe
In a period ad style, a claimed beauty remedy explains mixing three ounces orchard white with two fresh lemons to create a quarter pint face lotion. It touts bleaching freckles and tan, softening skin, and promises months of freshness with fine-strained lemon juice pulp removal.
Bond Election Notice in Tishomingo County Mississippi
Notice to electors in a described part of Tishomingo County that an election is set for July 1919 to decide if bonds may be issued under chapter 176 to fund the construction of two more highways. The notice specifies the district boundaries and the voting precinct location and lists election commissioners Rk, W. Carter, J. W. Coman, and F. M. Blunt.
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Third Supervisors
Tishomingo County
Mississippi
Bond Issue Election For Tishomingo Highway Construction
Notice for electors in parts of Tishomingo County to vote July 3 1919 on whether the Board of Supervisors shall issue bonds for building two or more highways under chapter 176 laws of Mississippi 1914. Names R W Carter and F M Blunt appear in the notice dated June 1949.
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Board of Supervisors
Tishomingo County
Mississippi
R. W. Carter
J. W. Coman
F. M. Blunt
Battle-scarred leaders lose limbs and heads in chaos
Gen Angeles has lost an arm and Fancho Villa has lost eight or ten legs, and now both of them seem to have lost their heads.
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Angeles
Fancho Villa
Quotable snips on politics and peace from an old column
A collage of wry remarks on the league of nations partisan risk German atonement and domestic humor. Jests reference Democrats Republicans Debs and a Peace table waste critique while noting a police caution to a marrying woman and an Italian diplomat on postwar peace.
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League of Nations
Cardus the Woman's Tonic touted by Mrs Kilman
Rouse City tale claims Cardus cured severe postpartum pain and months of misery after childbirth. Mrs Kilman says she improved after taking three bottles, citing lasting health and strength, and urges others to try Cardus for headaches backache and monthly discomforts.
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Rouse City
Tex
Mary Kilman
Cardus T
Lana
Cardus
Stella Vitae Advertises Woman Health Remedy
A vintage ad touts Stella Vitae Mother's Cordial as a cure for troubles of womanhood. It claims millions of women benefited, cites Chattanooga Tennessee makers, and promises money back if the first bottle fails. A testimonial describes relief after taking five bottles.
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Rome
South
Thacher Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Bayer Cross on Aspirin Safety Label Warning
A forged batch of aspirin tablets sold in Brooklyn lacked Bayer safety marks and claimed to be Bayer Tablets of Aspirin. The alert urges consumers to demand the Bayer Cross on every package and tablet and to follow proper directions and dosage as marked by Bayer.
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Bayer
Brooklyn
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