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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1922
Page
2
A miscellaneous Vidette page features miscellaneous items including quips about permits for shovels spark notes on beauty and obesity, light dialogue between shoppers, poems, and brief reflections. It quotes a Washington Post verse and notes a general store exchange about permits and notes.
Public notices list declarations for mayoral candidates W Bridges Vaughan and J J Jernigan. Authorities publish candidate names and election details for local voters.
The piece shows a heated confluence of lawmakers and onlookers over a division of opinion on a measure. A status-quo defender tries to calm the chamber as boos erupt and a chain of dialogue about love songs and an anthem unfolds amid political brinkmanship. The narrative shifts to a rural scene with talk of killings and a town oracle weighing in on restraint versus action. A fablelike verse closes, contrasting a brook’s longing with distant seas and storms.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a public notice relating to a local matter in Washington with mentions of a public venue or event. Details are garbled but imply a formal action or filing requiring attention from residents or parties involved.
Cable dispatches contrast Petrograd’s lavish Communist International opening with mass hunger in Russia and abroad. Report notes rich displays and Lenine’s guards while millions starve, including aid from America, and criticizes Soviet extravagance amid famine. Nashville Banner.
War veteran from a remote reservation joins the Army as a private. He earns a coveted three day pass to Paris where welfare workers and American women arrange an evening outing. Upon arrival he is unsettled by extravagant dances and cosmetics and abruptly exits, muttering about wild squaws and danger.
A fragmentary 1920s-era snippet blends an optimistic testimonial for Stella Vitae with a lengthy public notice about a foreclosure sale in Tishomingo County Mississippi. The text references medical relief claims, a gas business aside, and then details a trust deed default triggering a public auction of land and equipment in Dennis and Luka, with involved parties and dates.
Auction notice declares sale of trust property in Tishoming County Mississippi on the 23rd of Di CembAr 1922 in Belmont to the highest bidder. Described as NW quarter of Section 1 Township 5 Range 10 and forty acres of NE ¼ of Section 14 Township 5 Range 10, with rights of way and public road intersections. Trustee Jas A. Grk posts the notice. random town chatter and local gossip follow in the text.
A wartime exchange notes ceasing terms like cutie and girlie as the couple recalls life in the trenches. Mosquitoes no longer interrupt their petting. the dialogue pivots to a limit on armament and oceanic capacity, implying a pause in naval buildup.
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