Local Political Slate and Youths Companion Ad
State Senator for Kendrick county and N L Phillips state superintendent appear in a local ticket list. Justice of the peace candidates J N Walker Z C Gilliland J D Farris L Q Riley S A Trim W H Ratliff C H Crawford T J Moore. Then an extended ad urges youth readers to subscribe to The Youths Companion with training themes and a 1916 calendar bonus from Turbourn's Companion in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Dist
J. N. Walker
Z.C. Gilliland
J. D. Farris
L. Q. Riley
C A Stephens
Turbourn’s Companion
Boston
Mass
WC Knight & Co Cotton Factors Advertises Memphis Business
WC Knight & Co of Memphis promotes 15 years in cotton factors, noting fair treatment, best prices, storage, and six percent advances on held consignments. Local notes mention visits, school events, and a church conference at Salem Church near Short, led by Pastor D Carson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WC Knight & Co
Memphis
Iuka
M P Church
Salem Church
Short
D Carson
Public Auction for 1262 Acres in Pickens County Alabama
The Tishoming Banking Co receiver sells 1262 acres at Carrollton Alabama November 9 1915 at noon under Chancery Court order. 500 acres in Tombigbee River bottom forested with oak gum ash poplar pine. 762 acres Black Prairie Belt. 20 acres alfalfa yielding 4 5 tons per acre. 300 acres suitable for alfalfa. Land 2 12 miles from Dancy on AT NR R and 20 miles east of Macon Mississippi on M OR. Title believed good but only to the extent vested in the receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Pickens County
Ala
Chancery Court
Tombigbee River
Black Prairie
Tishoming Banking Co
Dancy
AT & NR
Macon
Miss
M& OR
Cotton Outlook and Local Notices from 1915
Scarce news as cotton prices near end of season. Fever cases improving, oats sown, corn gathered. Born on the 19th to Jim Reece couple a boy weighing 8 pounds. Ad from Lacy Bros and Kimball Co Memphis advertising cash market for cotton with advances and held sale terms. Wales revival meeting at Mt Moriah Friday through Sunday. Chancery suit urged against Anthony Pate in Tishomingo County with December term of 1915. T J Storment, Clk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Reece
Lacy Bros. & Kimball CO
Union Ave
Memphis
Tennady
Anthony Pate
Chancery Court
Tishomingo County
Miss
Mary Pate
Exit Calomel LIV VER LAX Advertises Liver Health
An old advertisement touts Exit Calomel LIV VER LAX as a modern replacement for calomel claiming it cleanses bile tones the liver and removes sluggishness without harsh after effects. It promises daily use makes health a habit with a guarantee and money back if unsatisfied. Sold in Jourdan's Drug Store in 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Grigsby
Jourdan’s
Feeding and housing tips for pullets and hens
The passage advises giving pullets more roosting space and feeding molting hens to prevent egg delays. It promotes green grazing in winter and spring, citing experiments where hens lay more eggs when allowed to graze. It suggests half an acre for twenty five hens and several acres of wheat, oats, or rye near the house for flock sustenance, and advertises a subscription to The Vidette tid ind for $1.25 per year.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tishomingo
Theo. G. Bilbo
Lee. M. Russell
Julius E. Berry
F. F. Belue
L. C. Paden
B. F. McRae
Chancery
E. A. Payne
R. A. Woodley
J. C. McCulloch
D. L. Anderson
G. W. Bishop
A. B. Long
R. B. Owens
L. F. Sartin
J. R. Mann
Co. Kendrick
N. L. Phillips
Dist
S. A. Trim
W. H. Ratliff
C. H. Crawford
T. J. Moore
Constable
M.S. Johnson
J. W. Hindman
C. T. Goddard
C. S. Shook
Mr Brown
Howard
Francis
Corinth
Penn
Chapel
Lucile Walker
Frank Bozeman
Holly Springs
Mr Moore
Allyne and Bacon Text Book Publishing House
Ida Lee Pyle
Ruth Carmack
Annie Jordan
Cole's Mill
Rev C'S Wales
Mt Moriah
Rogers Bros
Eit
J.C. Jourdan
GISH
Outfitters
J. B. Williams
South
W. C. Knight & Co
Memphis, Tenn
Burdeeseser
Volo
Adr
W. G. Jackson Hardware CO
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