Overseer and road official list with stock law actions 1909
The board notes continued overseer reports listing numerous names from J W Britnell to J P Stanphill and many others. It records fines of 20 dollars for Trover Moore and Jack Hardwick for missing semi annual reports, appointments and stock law actions in Bear Creek area, and an order creating a stock law district effective January 9, 1910, with tax levies and court rounds noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trover Moore
Jack Hardwick
McKnight
M Grafton
Stormont
EA Payne
T Gable
Lee Kennedy
Leedy Road
Harris Premium
Bear Creek
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
Mr Frank C Harahan a Portsmouth Va druggist praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a reliable cure amid competing patent medicines. He notes six years of selling it and recommends it to customers. For sale by J C Jourdan. No one should lack who is willing to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C Harahan
Portsmouth
J C Jourdan
Biliousness relief touted by Allegan resident
J J Firestone of Allegan Michigan reports feeling fifty percent better after taking two Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets the previous night. the advertisement claims the tablets are a fine biliousness remedy and invites readers to obtain samples from J C Jourjan with water as a cleansing aid implied by the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. J. Firestone
Allegan, Mich
J C Jourjan
Go With A Rush. Dr ing's New Life Pills claim cures
A testimonial touts Dr ing's New Life Pills as amazing for stomach liver and kidney troubles. Jourdan says he never saw the like and asserts cures for sour stomach constipation indigestion biliousness jaundice sick headache chills and malaria. Only 25c. The head cannot be full when pocket and stomach are empty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dring
Astoundiu If
Jourdan
Cough Remedy Promoted By J C Jourdan
A 24c bottle of Ballard's Horehound Syrup is praised as curing an ordinary cough healing the lungs and acting as a tonic for the whole system. Said by J C Jourdan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
J C Jourdan
DeWitts Little Early Risers Liver Pills Ad
An old advertisement promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers as safe easy gentle liver pills from Model Drug Store. It touts Carbonized Witch Hazel Salve as DeWitts with the stamp on every box and claims usefulness for cuts burns bruises sores boils and sunburn especially piles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt's
Model Drug Store
So much silence in Africa shows a negro in the woodpile
The remark suggests hidden racial tensions or unseen factors concerning Africa. It cites a provocative warning that quietness may mask a deeper, troubling racial issue or influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Farm for sale near Sardis church with crops and stock
80 acre farm near Sardis church offers cotton, corn, hogs and one cow for cash. Seller plans move to Oklahoma and invites inquiries to J. W. Slay, Route 2, Inka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sardis Church
Oklahoma
J. W. Slay
Inka
Town Board Minutes from September 7 1909 in Tuka
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen met in the mayor's office on September 7 1909 with Mayor A B Patterson and Aldermen W Dudley CW McKnight JT Goyer and J C Jourdan present. Minutes of the prior meeting were read and approved and accounts settled with Town Treasurer JB Williams showing balances in various funds and cancelled warrants and warrants cancelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuka
A. B. Patterson
W Dudley
CW McKnight
JT Goyer
JC Jourdan
JB Wiliams
Treasuer
JT Walker
Henry Cummings
San'yak
CP Miller
Carmack
J T Jordan
Spl
Tuka Haw
S Brown
T Scruggs
R D Smith
Spring Park
Moser
Neuhardt
J. C. Gracey
HJ. Williams
R. D. Smith
W . Moore
J B Williams
Mrs Merrill obituary honors a devoted wife and mother
The notice recounts Addie Elizabeth Merrill born December 15 1842 married Edwin Merrill September 13 1860 and died September 3 1909. It praises her as daughter wife mother and friend, notes five children, Presbyterian faith, and her fall during a visit to daughters preceding a peaceful death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Merrill
Presbyterian Church
John Newhardt
T. M. Me
Donald
T. M. McDonald
Electric Bitters Offered as Health Builder in Ad Tone
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the remedy for poor health, claiming it purifies the blood and invigorates the body. It urges use by the weak or sickly, pricing at 50 cents and selling at C Jourdan's druggist under guarantee. The piece ends with a jab about capitalists as the men of the era.
Early Risers The famous little pills
Chamberlain's Salve proves valuable for burns and skin ailments in households. It relieves pain quickly and often heals without scarring unless injuries are severe. Also touted for chapped hands sore nipples and skin diseases. Price 25 cents at J C Jourdan's. Opportunity knocks at the slums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J C Jourdan's
Sprained Ankle Relief Promised by Liniment Ad
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Liniment as hastening sprain and bruise recovery. It claims most sprains heal in under a week with faithful use and directions, noting benefits for chronic or muscular rheumatism. Sold by J Jourdan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Actre
J . Jourdan
Grand Old Mutual Life Insurance Ad by Agent John Neuhardt
An advertisement urges timely life insurance through the Grand Old Mutual Life Insurance Co of New York. It stresses protection during financial ruin, aging, or disaster, claiming the company is oldest, best, and most economical, urging action tomorrow may be too late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Mutual
Tishomingo High School Prospects and Session Details
Tishomingo High School offers a thorough elementary education with strong facilities and reasonable expenses. The last session was a success and the next session opens September 5, 1909, for nine months. Address J. O. Looney, L. J. A. M. Prin. or P. E. Williams, Sec. Board Trustees, Tishomingo, Mississippi.
Burglar In Town Targeted Health Not Gold
A playful town notice warns of a thief named bad cough who steals health. It promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a cure for coughs colds and chest troubles with bottles priced at 25c 50c and 1. The ad urges residents to arrest the “burglar” in their homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
St. Louis
Bucklen Arnica Salve and DeWitt Kidney Pills Ad
An old time drugstore ad promotes Bucklen Arnica Salve for burns scalds boils corns and cuts and claims a family cure. It then touts DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills as effective for back ache urinary issues and kidney complaints sold by Model Drug Store and Jordan's druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Johnnie
Mamie
Billie
J C Jourdan
DeWitt
Temptation Blurs When Tempting Appears Like Capitalist Jolly
A concise line notes that temptation often hides as a cheerful capitalist lure, making moral choices seem light and appealing. The remark cautions readers about disguises in temptation and urges vigilance against tempting appearances.
Women Suffer Agonies from Diseased Kidneys
A distressed description of female kidney and bladder illnesses and common misattributed causes. It notes headaches back pain swelling and fatigue as tied to kidney bladder and liver issues. Claims Kidney and Bladder Dewi Pilla offer relief and lasting benefit with testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banent
Also Mentioned on This Page
Board Supervisors
J W Britnell
Willis Harris
E F Burleson
J. L Campbell
J T Blissitt
HE Mayhall
Gof Sache
Jas M Clingan
Wigginton
Waddle
LH Cagle
DV Sparks
W Green
Lee Crick
J D W
Jas. Hatcher
L Robinson
Arch Lambert
Jack Borden
P Stanphill
Luther White
M Anglin
Jim Bates
A Yarber
Consolidated
West
HK McRae
C Ward
Golden Incorpory
Golden Incorpory “146 GW Holcomb. “447 WA Blount
Crisamore
Bill Rodgers
RK Hester
Tom Baker
Ed Lindsey
Jas Carter
J A Bostick
BB King
E Bishop
Mills
General Co
el Bridge Se Zee Il
Joseph Marlar
Gen Corp Fund
Patterson
Reed A T Scruggs
Bal
Water Tax Fund
Public School Body
Addie Elizabeth Merrill
Tishomingo High School
Tishomingo
Miss
Irdan
Iuka
Bones
Tennessee Valley Fertilizer Company
Florence
Alabama
MODI
Bo DeWitt & Co
Chicaga, Mil
Dotta
Il Drug Store
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