Letter From J R Mane About Laws and Farming
J R Mane writes to readers of the Vindette describing spring work, planting cotton and corn, and a heavy rain that damaged land. He discusses laws passed in Jackson, doubts a renter hunting ban, and promises to reveal how he voted on measures when questioned. He invites readers to meet him and ask questions, signing as their servant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Jack
Jackson
Christ
Tishomingo
J R Mann
Stella Vitae Offered As Remedy For Woman’s Ills
A Southern advertisement promotes Stella Vitae as a life giving tonic to combat female ailments. It claims the product relieves fatigue and organic derangements, urges immediate use, and promises refunds if unsatisfied. Sold in $1 bottles by Thacher Medicine Co. of Chattanooga, Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tod
South
Thacher Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Thedford
Hays Specific Claims Cure For Severe Rheumatism
A Paducah Kentucky firm produces Hays Specific tonic and receives praise from customers like J M Rose of Delwood Illinois who says a severe rheumatism case in Illinois was cured after using three to twelve bottles. The tonic is sold by J C Jourdan Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hays’ Medicine Co
Paducah
J M Rose
Delwood, I
Illinois
J C Jourdan Drug Co
Scholarship for sale in Memphis and Birmingham colleges
The Vidette advertises scholarships for sale at Memphis Business College and Wheeler Business College in Birmingham Alabama. It urges readers to increase earning capacity through business college by training as a stenographer or bookkeeper and notes a demand for these skills.
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Business College
Memphis Business Colege
Wheeler Business College
Birmingham
Ala
Gregg
Memphis Business College
Memphis, Tenn
J.T. Thomas
Odd Fellows Hall
Local social notes from Bear Creek region
Health good and a lively social scene as families and friends visit each other. Mrs John Jackson and Mrs S G Yarbrough host and travel with relatives including Miss Irene Mars and Miss Lotta Miller. Several fishing trips and Sunday gatherings at SG Yarbrough and other homes are noted with light anecdotes. Papa's Plow Boy.
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John Jackson
S G Yarbrough
Harris Wilson
J D Daniel
J L Gray
Tuscumbia
Irene Mars
JJ Mars
SG Yarbrough
Irene
Busby
W E Brandaway
Will Mars
Lou
Vaden
C C Maxwell
Lawrence Maxwell
Cecil Hubbard
Elmer Kimberly
Lota Miller
Riverton
JL Gray
S& G Yarbrough
Clifford Thompson
Lotta Miller
Papa
Commissioner's Sale in Tishomingo County Mississippi
Special Commissioner of the Chancery Court in B B Wiggins versus S S Walker case No 585 announces a public cash auction. The sale, held in front of Iuka Courthouse, offers the southwest quarter of fractional section 35, fractional township 2, range 11 east. Date of notice is April 12 1916 and the action is conducted by T J Storment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iuka
Said
T J Storment
Notice to claimants in Tishomingo County land dispute
Public notice to all persons with claims in the northwest quarter of Section Thirteen Township Four Range Nine in Tishomingo County Mississippi to appear before the Chancery Court on the second Monday in June 1916 to defend the suit Anderson Holder et al versus Mrs S V Callicott et al. to quiet title. Dated April 6 1916. E A Payne Chancery Clerk.
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Township Four
Tishomings County
Mississippi
Chancery Court
Tishomingo County
Anderson Holder
S. V. Callicott
E. A. Payne
Chancery Clerk
Chancery Court Notice in Tishomingo County 1916
In the Chancery Court of Tishomingo County Mississippi June Term 1916 N S Davis sues George Bingham Dock Crane Sam D Harwell M D Whitfield E L Suicklin H Stricklin and Mrs M A Riley adults and E S Stricklin and Mrs Donie Flanagan minors and the C R R Company to register titles to lands described as parts of the SW Quarter blocks in Township Four Range Nine west of the 10 RR right of way Witness my hand and seal this April 3 1916 Chancery Clerk E A Payne J W Sumvers attorney for plaintiff
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N. S. Davis
George Bingham
Dock Crane
Sam D Harwell
M D Whitfield
E L Suicklin
Stricklin
M A Riley
S Stricklin
Donie Flanagan
NS Davis
George W Bingham
E A. Payne
J W Sumvers
The Death of our Darling Babe
The death angel visited our home April 6 and took our darling little babe. It was hard for us to give it up, but God knew best. Mrs Flora Ham.
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Flora Ham
Remarkable Tanlac testimonial from Knoxville veteran
A 69 year old former Northern Pacific district passenger agent in Chattanooga and St Paul credits Tanlac with restoring his health. He describes long indigestion heartburn and nervousness ending sleep, and notes meals now agree from the first bottle. He praises renewed appetite and energy, plans to continue Tanlac, and recommends it to friends.
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Knoxville
Patty
Northern Pacific Railroad
Chattanooga
St. Paul
Minn
Tanlac
Tate
Inka
J . Jourdan
Belmont
Belmont Drug Co
Mississippi notice to minor Donie Flanagan in land suit
The state commands Mrs Donie Flanagan to appear in the Chancery Court of Tishomingo County on the second Monday of June 1916 to defend N S Davis vs George Bingham et al over registering land titles. The notice is dated April 3 1916 and signed by Clerk E A Payne and attorney J W Sumners.
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State OF
Mississippi
Donie Flanagan
Tennessee
Yiu
Chancery Court
Tishomingo
A. D
N. S. Davis
George Bingham
N.S. Davis
E. A. Payne
J. W. Summgns
Father and son debate vote on local self government in Richmond
A 21 year old son asks how the father will vote and cites saloons. The father replies he will vote for local self government, but the boy says he will join drinkers if saloons stay. The father tears up and confesses he will vote for prohibition, reflecting a Kansas issue framing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Prohibition
Kansas
Boys View of Girls Turns Into Cautionary Tale
A student narrator compares girls to many kinds and to cats, arguing they have their own ways and will react if wronged. He notes both affection and retaliation, cites Brother George and Jennie Jones, and concludes that knowing less about girls may be better, reflecting a printed expository school exercise from a past era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother George
Jennie Jones
Men Who Harm a Town Oppose Improvements Rally
A call to citizens to join a reform-minded, wide awake community. It condemns hostile critics who knock strangers and resist initiatives not started locally, urging collective effort and shared strength to advance the town.
Dodson's Liver Tone Safer Than Harmful Calomel
Dodson's Liver Tone promotes a gentle liver boost without the dangers of calomel which harms bones and causes nausea. The ad claims calomel is mercury, destructive, and urges readers to switch to the herbal remedy, touting morning wakefulness and a vegetable formula safe for adults and children.
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Harminae
Dodson
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J. R. Mane
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LespedezaSeed
WAPAN
Pers
Sony Ay Eerie Scientases
R. Gene
The
Corinth News Company
Corinth, Miss
Rance
Bea
Orinth Granite & Marble Works
GEO. E. Burbank
Corinth
Miss
Bear Creek News
State of Mississippi
N.S. Das
Northern Pacific
Tidwell
Bingham
Madison Ave
Memphis
T. G. Riley
General
Massey
G. T. Carmichael
E. N. Reed
S W Shockley
S. W. Shockley & Co
Sylvania Woods
Clifton Mills
Macon & Andrews College
Macon & Andrews
Main St. and
Union Ave
E Memphis
T A Ledddin Cotton School
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