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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1909
Page
3
Belmont notes record weekly visits and prospects as residents travel to nearby towns, discuss property deals, and attend a Corinth show. Belmont High opens with larger enrollment and a new teacher joining the faculty, while local health and fruit industry figures, religious burials, and a minor advertisement mix round out the town column.
Farm and stock of goods offered for sale by J W White of Route 2 TukA Miss. The 182 acre property has good buildings and water, near church and school, 1% miles from Holent. Stock of dry goods and shoes available bulk or at cost. For information call on or address.
Frank Disberry recalls a severe knee cut that Bucklen's Arnica Salve quickly healed. The advert extols the salve as infallible for wounds cuts bruises and burns and claims it treats scalds old sores boils skin eruptions and piles. Sold by J C Jourdan's druggist with a guarantee.
A remark underscores a stubborn, persistent jokester in town tales. The saying suggests a rough humor that endures through time, likening the speaker to a reliable mule known for steady, if blunt, wit.
A health note urges mature adults to eat only what is needed to repair waste and maintain energy. Excess intake is blamed for stomach troubles rheumatism and kidney disorders. If indigestion occurs revise the diet and try Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. J Jourdan sells them with samples offered.
A brief portrait of a man whose cheerful disposition and sunny demeanor keep him from feeling lonesome, suggesting an upbeat temperament that endears him to others.
A testimonial extols Dr Kings New Life Pills for vitalizing brain and body. J A Harmon of West Virginia praises them as the best pills ever used. The advertisement recounts a chain of claims about health benefits and energy.
In this physical culture era some people display agility dodging taxes while promoting the famous Early Risers pills. The fragment hints at sales schemes and public reactions to tax avoidance.
Advice favors Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for cold treatment. The product is praised for its global reputation and quick cures, aiding expectoration and lung relief. Sold by J Jourdan.
Real estate ad offers three 160 acre farms in Kiowa Tilman and Frederick counties near Ry station and Frederick. All include cultivated land, houses, barns and wells with prices ranging from 3750 to 7560 dollars and various payment terms. Interested buyers should contact Geo McMasters in Tuka, Mississippi.
An advertisement claims Chamberlains Salve can heal chapped hands or face in one night and notes it is not Pepapatea for sore nipples burns or scalds. It lists JC Jordans as selling prices.
For sale a 215 acre Mississippi farm five miles west of Iuka. Seventy acres cleared with three houses five rooms total, good water, fine orchard, rich bottom land, good fences, ample timber. Cash 1 3 down, balance on interest. Price on application to W C Bishop Inka Miss.
J C Jenkins of Glasgow who has kept Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for about 15 years testifies it always gives satisfactory results. He has treated many traveling men with it and never failed to relieve them. For sale by J C Jourdan. An odd aside notes a girl with ruby lips and golden hair as a treasure.
A quirky quote crediting A A Chisholm of Treadwell NY for indigestion and debility relief with Electric Bitters. A Missouri man jailed for marrying 13 wives is noted as a lunatic. Coughs and colds warning touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a lungs remedy. For sale listing by Geo L McMasters advertises good mares and stock for cash or notes.
To all those indebted to me on note or account please be ready to pay me by Navy lat at which time I will be back from the west to collect. My expenses have been heavy this year and have to build me 2 new houses. Lumber cost $33 per M. Homes cost something out here. Hand as cotton will be gathered before T come you can pay what you owe me to the Tishamingo Bank ing Co. and take receipt for same. Yours as ever CC Johnson.
An old advertisement claims melancholy and irritability stem from a bad liver and promotes Ballard's Herbine as a perfect liver regulator. It urges readers to buy a bottle from Joe Jourdan as a remedy for bilious headache, constipation, chills and fever, and liver complaints.
A community event highlighting archival orthography drew strong turnout as participants demonstrated accuracy and fluency in historic spelling forms. Organizers cited heightened interest in language history and local pride in educational outreach.
M. M. Davis of Gulden Mississippi offers 47 acres south of Belmont switch with 35 acres cleared and the rest wooded. Property has good water and shared buildings. Sold reasonable for cash or on time, terms negotiable.
The notes and accounts of Ross and Hammerly are mostly past due with a few maturing. The undersigned is in the office of W. Shockley & Co. to receive payments and issue receipts. After a sufficient time, unpaid claims will be turned to a collector on Sept 15, 1909. Mr. G P Hammerly will handle calls in my absence.
An old advertisement offers DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills described as gentle safe easy and pleasant with DeWitt's Carbonized Witch Hazel Salve touted as suitable for any salve use and especially good for piles sold by M wel Doug Store.
A tribute to a mother’s enduring presence guiding and blessing with deeds of love. The message speaks of gratitude for her smiles and how her memory inspires ongoing acts of care and devotion.
A weather forecast prefaces an advertisement for Ballard's Snow Liniment claiming it eases rheumatic pain chilblains frost bite and sore joints. Sold at Jourdan's Drug Store in 25 cent 50 cent and one dollar sizes.
Fragmentary notice promoting Tishomingo High School as a site for preparing students for college and life. Mentions a previous session as successful, upcoming session opening in September, and includes names such as Adidness J.O., Looney, A.M. Prince, and P. E. Williams as trustees or staff for Tishomingo, Mississippi.
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