Mingo Hums Reminiscence and Local Notes
Local notes report health fair and farming slow due to heavy cold rains. Mentions complaints of cotton stands, heavy rainfall May 9, washed hillside land, and a sharp hail shower in Maud, Alabama with no damage. J R Gravette and John Storment bought oxen. T A Dickey of Cherokee visited. Uncle Tim Quillen and Sam J Sanders noted health. Rev ME Tumlin preached at Forest Grove. mail boxes under floors reported by rural carrier A V Mann. Uncle Sam stirring negligence claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J R Gravette
Inka
John Storment
H Burns
T A Dickey
ME Tumlin
Forest Grove
A V Mann
Sam
N Burns
Maud
Ala
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Helpful Remedy
Mrs Rosa Potts of Birmingham Alabama reports immediate relief from biliousness and constipation after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The product purifies stomach liver and blood and strengthens digestion for natural function. Mentioned sellers include C Jourdans Kendrick in Mississippi and Tennessee Valley Fertilizer Co Florence Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Rosa Potts
Birmingham
Ala
Kendrick
Miss
Tennessee Valley Fertilizer Co
Florence
John M. Carroll
Iuka Normal and Business College Seeks 50 New Pupils
Iuka Normal and Business College advertises opportunities for study in Arithmetic Algebra Latin and bookkeeping as the public schools are closed. It promises practical business instruction and the latest methods urging readers to enroll for courses in philosophy science and the foundations of progress. Also notes a stomach and liver remedy Ballards Herbine advertised by Arfan's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brass
Jao Neuhardt
A. M
Ballards
Ar Fan's
Dots From Golden Epiorre Health and Trade Boost
Health is good and farmers hustle through fair weather as merchants report better trade than expected. The depot draws visitors and boosts commerce. Pastor Wales of Golden Baptist plans two sermons on the fourth Sunday in May at 11 am and 3 pm. Subscriber signs off with best wishes to Viperrr readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro Wales
Baptist Church
Golden
Viperrr
Kills To Stop The Fiend And Bucklen's Salve
Gladwin Michigan man John Deye suffered a 12 year running ulcer draining over 400 dollars in doctors bills. Bucklen's Arica Salve purportedly cured him, treating fevers sores boils felons eczema salt rheum and offering relief for piles burns scalds cuts corns. Automobiles are like people with cheap ones being noisy. DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills advertised as small, gentle and sure. Model Drug Store sells them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deye
Gladwin
Mich
Bucklen
DeWitt
Small
Gwen Ue
Sure
Model Drug Store
New Discovery Proclaimed Best Cough Remedy
Mrs A L Alley of Beats Me endorses Dr King New Discovery for coughs colds and lung troubles. She cites quick relief and universal good effects in bronchitis asthma and croup with prices 50c and 1.00. Trial bottles free at J C Jourdan's drug store under guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A L Alley
J C Jourdan
Lined with Claims of Remedies and Aged Oddities
Advertisements tout Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatism and sore muscles with testimonials from users. Wm Parr touted as England's oldest man, James Wright from Kentucky discusses youth at 80, and Whites Cream Vermifuge promoted for worm elimination in babies. Ends with an ego ponder.
Ballard's Snow Liniment Sold On Jourdan Trails
An ad urges quick use of Ballard's Snow Liniment for boys injuries including scratches cuts sprains bruises and burns. It promises pain relief and healing with directions, priced 25 cents 50 cents and one dollar available in Jourdan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Jourdan
Whooping Cough Danger Highlighted by Epidemics
A regional notice warns that whooping cough causes more deaths than scarlet fever and often leads to pneumonia. It cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective in epidemics, with a testimonial from Delbert McKeig of Harlan Town about its success for his nine month old child. The product is sold by J C Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J C Jourdan
Chamberlain
Delbert McKeig
Harlan
Town
Woman Keeps Man Guessing By Never Revealing All
A witty line asserts that a woman defies easy understanding by ensuring a man never fully grasps her, keeping him perpetually unsure and intrigued.
The Only Guaranteed Kidney Cure by J. C. Jourdan
An advertisement touts Smiths Sure Kidney Cure with a money back guarantee after one bottle. It claims tests prove effectiveness and costs 50 cents. The ad ends with an unrelated quote about reaching the top by staying grounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
J. C. Jourdan
A Happy Father Faces Sleepless Nights Over Crying Baby
An old time advertisement touts McGee's Baby Elixir to soothe a crying infant and aid sleep, claiming it helps with bowels and sour stomach and touting safety with no harmful drugs at 25 or 50 cents per bottle. In town, Robert Brown reports he bonded for his son-in-law Knight who was jailed for swearing falsely about a sweetheart's age, and the father hopes he can persuade the couple to stay together and avoid prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGee
J C Jourdan
Robert Brown
Corinth
Knight
Mystery of Youthful Pests And Secret Remedies
A fragment hints at Mrs B using a secret remedy to keep “youthful pests” in order. Mentions J C Jourdan as Special Agent and a call to avoid sulking while hinting at rules of life and a chance to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs B
Abe
Rickly
J C Jourdan
Dome
Pia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mingo
Tim Quillen
Sam J Sanders
Iuka Normal and Business College
Viorrre
Philadelphia
Wm Parr
England
James Wright
Spurlock
J C Jourdan’s
North Miss
H. S. Massey & Son
Texas
Southwest
Arkansas
Louisiana
Memphis
Cotton Belt
South Main St
C. Peeler
Memphis, Tena
Dahooings County
Tennessee Valley ‘Fertilizer +Company
Florence, Ala
Fuka Grocery
McKinney Grocery Co
J. T. Goyer
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