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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1922
Page
3
Local items outline Christmas promotions at Red Brothers and Moser's Drug Store, a Presbyterian bazaar December 6 and 7, and a parcel sale by the Baptist Missionary Society at Mineral Springs Hotel. Mentions medical contacts, PTA meeting with Mrs Rob Brown, and various community updates including cotton gins, hospitalizations, and a return from Cuba.
Attention Ghilaren I will be at Statham's Variety Store Saturday December 2 from 10 a m to 12 noon. Write your letters stating what you want for Xmas. Sign your name and hand it to me that day. Each child who hands me a letter will be given a souvenir.
Santa Claus Mr. 17 A Pitts returned this week from a bus tour to New York Washington and other points. He says the county will see oil finds and believes he is the man to locate it. Local merchants report new stock and daily arrivals boosting business and customer cheer. Also notes Ferry of Lake Land is now near basic rate 88 80 and river crossings improvements.
A text seeks a young man with common school education who will not smoke and will work for the employer. The note mentions novelties and signs to be extracted, with a deduction for hire and a return after six months if satisfactory. The employer promises a good future for the right party.
Public notice from J R Jernigan of Avon Park Florida declares candidacy for mayor of Tuba and urges voters to consider his experience in law and public service. The notice cites community ties and reliability. Includes local shop references and holiday promotions in the surrounding period.
The notice states forms close Tuesday at 12 o clock and that programs will not be published. No further details or context are provided.
A jumble of local items lists addresses and names in Memphis and nearby towns. Mentions Mrs Julia Powell, Ban ety a savings for a bootlegger, drug store Mr Moser, Mr Lucia Whitten, Mr Will Carmichael, and Mr W C Thurston linked to local businesses and moves. Includes stray quotes and humorous notes about paper, novels, and a lighting bug joke.
A damaged OCR read shows a 3 lb bean, syrups, sorghum, meat, soap, and clothing items with garbled text. Mentions of names and stray phrases imply a shopper’s list or ad fragment rather than a clear news item. No identifiable event or date is present.
A fragmented row of festive ads and public notices mentions Christmas shoes at Reid Brothers and Bell Brothers, a fire department plea for nonmembers to stay off responding trucks, and scattered quotes about recovery and etiquette. The garbled text preserves names and places like Reid Brothers and Wellington O. with stray lines about Christmas goods and a fire alert.
A fragmented, eclectic clipping notes retail ads and aphorisms. It references Moger's stylish stationery, the Czech Republic’s rise in industry, US export shares, canning capacity, a singing teacher in Illinois, a Kansas City quip, and political snippets from New York and Ohio. The tone mixes marketing lines with brief social commentary and ad-like blurbs.
A humorous note from the big boy, out in front of Southern Tire Co, hands out brief holiday thoughts. He jokes about double chins, smiling, and avoiding blues, claiming these recipes of gladness make people show signs of cheer and satisfaction.
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