Cutting Up the Big Farm in the Yazoo Delta
The Delta Mississippi region shifts from large plantations to small owner holdings. Greenwood buyers purchase the W. C. George tract across Yazoo River, planning 20 to 120 acre plots for white settlers, boosting Greenwood and Yazoo Delta prosperity. Bee keeping, cane syrup pricing, and farmer organization are urged as paths to economic independence and state growth.
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Maters Sant
Delta
Minsivaip
Greenwood
W. C. George
Yazoo River
Halal
Yazoo
Charmed train scene ends with polite child request near Waldorf
A woman recalls a six year old girl aboard a Waldorf bound train aiding her foreign mother by asking the conductor to go to Patechogue with their bundles. The girl’s dutiful conduct left a strong impression, showing no disrespect in using slang.
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Petehogue
the Waldorf
Altting
Patechogue
Greenhorn
New York
Pre
Epilepsy cures and patent remedies in old notices
A collage of ad copy and notices touts epilepsy cures by the Dr. May Laboratory and other remedies. It includes free mail literature, testimonials, and large trial bottles from 618 Pearl Street New York City, alongside short humorous clippings about a cow and an elevator car fender incident and various product pitches.
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Dr. May
Pearl Street
New York City
Interesting Paint Test Promises Purity of White Lead
An article promotes a simple test to detect in maturity in paint materials and warns against adulterated white leads. It recommends requesting House owner's Painting Outfit No. 49 from National Lead Company and notes Dutch Boy Painter as a purity guarantee.
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National Lwnd Company
Trinity
New York
National Lead Company
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