The Thursday Club Opens Season With Spring Meeting
The Thursday Club held its first regular meeting in April led by President Mrs Paden. After a business session a program featured French topics with Mrs Carrick Mrs Matthews and Mrs Williams sharing customs education and art. Mr Paden spoke on the Louvre as spring numbers for next year’s Lyceum Course were promised.
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Paden
Riggan
Carrick
Matthews
Williams
Louvre
Ser
Congress Armies Rally for Extra Session in Washington
As the extra session looms, Washington channels into a tense political clash. Women’s suffrage advocates open offices in fall bloom, while anti suffrage forces push back with money and influence. Brewers and liquor interests, railroad stockholders, farmers, manufacturers, and labor groups marshal resources, and politicians crowd Capitol Hill ready for the campaign to begin.
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Congress
Washington
Woman's Suffrage Party
Alsc
Senate
Capitol Hill
Red Cross Missing Soldiers Search Through Cantons
The American Red Cross organizes a hunt for missing men by cantonments. Workers compile lists and question returning soldiers to locate comrades. More than 6,500 Americans are still listed as missing according to War Department dispatches.
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Red Cross
Enya
War Department
Somone Anxiouely
Neve
A Century of Shot Honed at Kansas Reunion
Buffalo Bill speaks to Kansas cavalry veterans on hard work and straight shooting. He cites Americans as better marksmen, recalls a French prince’s boast of nine wild bovine kills. Also mentions Singer sewing machines and subscription accounts, urging readers to respond if they want to keep the paper.
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Buffalo Bill
Kansas
Freezone Promise to Remove Corn Pain Fast
A vintage sales sketch touts Freezone for corns with a claim that few drops lift sore corn with no pain. It pledges quick relief and a tiny bottle costing only a few cents at any drug store, promising removal of hard and soft corns between toes.
Farmers urged to back Fifth Liberty Loan drive
Slacker lists touched farmers but most supported Liberty Loan efforts. Uncle Sam, big buyer of farm products, signals continued demand as foreign markets grow. The Fifth Victory Liberty Loan offers a wide opportunity for farmers to participate, with little local criticism of rural communities in prior drives and hope of strong support this time.
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Liberty Loan
Uncle Sam
Europe
Samuel
Liberty
Who Save It Blogging Through The Mud Of France Song
Grantland Rice recalls World War I hardships in a raw verse about soldiers marching in mud France rain and frost. The speaker questions who declared the war over while bearing wounds, duty, and fog of war from Maine to Dover.
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France
Sergeant
Grantland Rice
Government on Victory Liberty Notes and patriotism
Opinion asserts the government wants every able man to buy a Victory Liberty Note while those who can but do not are labeled slackers. It argues financial inability should not bar purchase and emphasizes personal duty and self-respect.
George Washington as Liberty Bonds' Father
George Washington, father of his country, backed the new nation financially by lending about 72 000 to the government from his private fortune. He sold Virginia property to prepare cash, did so without interest, and set a precedent of sacrifice for a stable, strong United States with bonds backed by solid security and sure repayment.
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George Washington
Washington
Virginia
Wash
Ington
Silk hose sale honors war effort at Brows Co
One Dollar silk hose in black and brown with a seam at T. L. Brows & Co. Finish Together. Still they serve three khaki ranks though gone no longer roar. Along the Rhine’s grim banks they guard a foreign shore. Still with undiminished zeal they watch the vanquished Hun and urge service to the common weal until the job is done.
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T. L. Brows &Co
Juniors of T A H S Entertained by Miss Mae Dell Moore
The junior class at T A H S enjoyed a party April 18 hosted by Mae Dell Moore. They celebrated surviving the exam with games and music, a history contest won by Chester Bennett and Miss Flurry, who received a book titled My School Days. Refreshments followed as Mrs Moore and Miss Willa Messie served.
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Mae Dell Moore
Chester Bennett
Misa Flurry
Moore
Willa
Messie
Guy Bickerstaff
Alva Long
Forrest Brazie
The Most Familiar Kind in a Classroom Cone Lesson
A teacher asks Johnny for a cube and defines it as a solid surrounded by six equal squares. The exchange shifts to a cone, where the student jokes that a cone is a funnel stuffed with ice cream.
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Johnny
Saw Him First and Home Building Plans
A Quaker avoids a sheriff as the husband appears not and then departs. The Department of Labor will provide free home building plans and estimates to civilians via chambers of commerce and civic groups to accelerate construction and aid discharged service members amid wartime need.
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Department of Labor
Washington
Thalfing
Wilson
Chambers of Commerce
United States
Farmington N M Letter From Inka Miss Dear Editor
A reader in Farmington New Mexico writes from Inka Mississippi about a harsh winter with heavy snows melting, irrigation farming plans, and community events. She mentions classmates who died in France, Easter plans, graduation hopes, a new bridge nearing completion, and a wish for a joyful spring.
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France
Walter
Bluebird
Kate
Grandpa Flynt
Administrators Notice in georgia bishop estate probate
All persons having claims against the estate of Geo. W. Bishop are notified to have them probated and registered with the Clerk of the Chancery Court of Tishomingo County within one year from April 24 1919. James L. Bishop Administrator.
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Geo. W. Bishop
Chancery Court
Tishomingo County
Notice Of Bond Sale For Tishomingo Road District
The Board of Supervisors of Tishomingo County Mississippi will receive bids by 2:30 p.m. May 6, 1979 for road bonds not to exceed par with six percent interest, payable semiannually. Principal and interest payable in Luka, Mississippi. Bonds dated May 5, 1979. Each bid must include a $1000 certified check to A. Payne, clerk, to guarantee bid acceptance. Right to reject any bids reserved.
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Misatesippi
Tishomingo County
Healeht
Board of Supervisors
Mississippi
SRO
Tishomingo Road District
Luka
F A. Payne
A, Payne
State of Mississippi
Tishominge County
Belmont Road
Moore's Mill
Belmont
L. PF. Allen
Bennett & Clark
Dr Thacher's Cholera Mixture praised for bowel relief
Mrs L Thornton cites doctors backing as thousands report success with Dr Thacher's Cholera Mixture. Aimed at Summer Complaint, Cholera Infantum, Dysentery and Diarrhea, it is sold widely with a money back guarantee and 36 cent price.
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Mu.tox
L. Thornton
Bridge Bid Notice for Rock Creek Crossing
Notice of letting on the first Monday in May 1919 at the Court house door in TukA Miss for building a bridge across Rock Creek between Russellville and Booneville Road Plains. Specifications on file in the Clerk's office. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. L. F. Sartain.
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Court House
Tuka
Miss
Rock Creek
Russellville
Booneville
Plains
L. F. Sartain
St. M. B
Emperor Grants Fund to Salvation Army in Japan News
An imperial decree from Japan allocates an annual fund to the Salvation Army in Japan. The Emperors action recognizes the Salvation Army as part of the Japanese Empire and expands its uplift work, addressing welfare, health, and Christian outreach as its reach grows in the Far East. Further details describe initial resistance turning to acceptance as SA workers gained trust and established religious influence.
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Imperial Fund
Acope
Salvation Army
Far East
Japan
S. A
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County of
Tishomingo
City of
Inka
Internal Revenue Agent
Stokes
Robertson
KENDRICK _E STRICKLAND
Dewey Blakney
Jit Mann
Fok Sexe
Cresap J
McCulloch
L Phillips
McDonald
Joe Algcuir
R Bellamy L
K Adams
Jernigan
Byram
Bs Smith
John Henry Allen
J. Paul Ford
T J Storment
GEO Gober Vw
Gardner
Lomenick
Bonds
Chenault
Evans
M Cornelison
Bickerstafes
Biggs
George W Stricklin
Scott
Garrett
Adams
King
Pace
Righer
C Blackard
John W. Smith
H_ PRUITT
L Anderson
W H Dexter
JA Moser
LD Depoyster
MO. Floyd
Giltiland
Rapp Reynolds
AB Long
JD Pe
W. Step
P . Green
Joe
J A J Smith
R. B Owens
Rager
Ager
Singer
Best Singer Sewing Machine Co
Corinth
Jorge Washington
Liberty Bonds
Lass Troll
Bessie Belue
Louisa Davis
Amy Flucry
Lillie Lindsey
Jewel Mazon
Mable Lambert
Odell Bostick
Dewey Oaks
Messrs
Dewey Locke
William Davis
Dewitt Oaks
Alfred Formby
Claude Crow
Minnesota
Harry Shells
Farmington N. M
Jas
L. Bishop
Brown
T. L, Brown & Co
Cardus
Mary E.veste
Madison Heights
Dr. Thacher
JC Jourdan
Iuka
King & King Proprietors
Juka Pressing Glub
Rw, Carter
J. W. Coman
F. M. Blunt
Pat
Swift & CO
RR Hill
Jourdan's Drug Store
Mall
Chen &CD
Toledo
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