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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1912
Page
2
The piece critiques Senator Lorimer under public pressure, condemns his senate tenure, and mocks Bryan while noting Grenada Sentinel’s stance. It previews editorials on Moreland's cavalry, a candidate to replace Bob Taylor, and ends with advertising for Chamberlain products.
The Bulkley bill to mint 3 cent pieces is reported by the House banking committee. Representative Bulkley of Cleveland notes that city ordinance imposes a 3c fare, justifying the need for 3c coins. The proposal would retire the copper penny and replace it with a nickel penny, claiming the penny gathers germs and dirt.
The fragment shows a distressed note from Gillis Mills Team about remedies and a failed attempt to recover. It mentions arnica salve and efforts to heal wounds, indicating confusion and concern over treatment and outcomes. The readable text implies a chaotic or unresolved situation.
For sale through forty gers or so of tedDwast to sell, good ends, tuslgee and tease twelve con in ROOK in her pipe, Wiehe Ik apples or een would, on price T shea ey. Boe 44, Filta Sts.
A 1912 Hillsboro Texas letter mix details a traveler’s doubts about politics and love of Texas, noting rain, candidates, Confederate ties, and memories of old Tishomingo County. It mentions local figures, events, and a willingness to visit Tishomingo again, with numerous small observations about community life.
The editor visited Burns ville on Friday amid dry conditions suitable for plowing. A new public well opened on the square. private wells are being drilled. J H Nixon’s storehouse nears completion. post office and store to reopen. D L Epperson’s saw mill runs with Mr Lakey as sawyer. timber scarce. Depot renovations underway. Brooks House hosted guests including Dr Sprouse of Corinth. Gasoline powered grist mill run by W D Brooks. Local merchants King and Woodruff prosper with soft drinks. Foley's Honey and Tar promoted as safe cough remedy for coughs and colds.
Mr JS Mars remains ill while Henry Watkins has recovered and returned to work. Jim Watkins shows signs of improvement and Geo Durham is reported better. Warmers are busy with weather and planting on the highlands. Bear Creek sees plowing extended to next week. bear creek fishing active lower down. Rafting season ends. Andrew and Charley Daly suspend their saw mill work until crops finish. ORM GP Welsht to preach at Jackson's Ridge first Sunday night in June after Margerum at 11 am. Plans underway for all day singing by Prof Millsaps at Snowdown. Further details to follow.
A fragment cites Hugh Tattman of San Antonio praising Dr Kings New Life Pils as hearty and energetic. He quotes his wife and himself endorsing the beverage as best made for vitality and kidney issues, marking it as a strong local opinion in a limited readable passage.
In the Chancery Court of Tishomingo County Mississippi Vacation Term 1912 Number 617 W T Bennett Receiver reassigned to C W Davis York Music Co and C G Hopkins who cannot be found in state after diligent inquiry. You must appear before the court on the second Monday in June 1912 to plead answer or demur. May 17 1912 T J Storment Chancery Clerk.
In the reassignment of Tisho ming o Banking Company the receiver W T Bennett is named. Mayhall of Red Bay is commanded to appear before the Chancery Court on the second Monday of June 1912 to plead answer or al mur to the bill in the cause. This 17th day of May 1912. T J Storment Chancery Clerk.
Mr Lee Russell visited Corinth Friday for treatment at the Sanitarium due to pulmonary troubles. Rey BE Finch will preach at the Presbyterian church today. W P Kay is listed sick. WJ Burns moved to Vina Alabama for a hat factory position. Elder W Ho Sandy preached two sermons at the Christian church. Mrs Ben Binns and Miss Steily Lunt visited at Tissomina Saturday. Mr Nat Rutherford of Route 1 was a business caller Saturday. Mr JM Jordin Witoke reportedly sent new tidings in Vidette.
A Memphis inventor Dr C M Hammond at 383 Gaston Avenue unveils an artificial respiration device claimed to revive death from asphyxiation and to aid pulmonary diseases by maximizing air intake. He plans demonstrations at Bellevue Hospital New York and before the American Medical Society, with Memphis physicians endorsing its potential.
In the June term of 1912 the Chancery Court of Tishomingo County Mississippi assigns a case to J H Holley and others missing from the county. The receiver WT Bennett of Tishomingo Banking Company is plaintiff in interest. defendants must appear on the second Monday of June 1912 to defend. The notice is signed by Clerk T J Storment. Other items advertise Foley Kidney Pills with testimonials from patients and retailers in Arkansas and Louisiana.
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