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Newspaper
Laurel Daily Argus
Location
Laurel, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1912
Page
2
The Daiby Argus announces subscription options including full price of 8.00 per year and weekly rates. It notes advance payments, periodic charges and a Laurel city delivery area with carrier delivery for weekly subscribers.
A historical fragment lists dates for local meetings and primaries in a Mississippi or Georgia region. Items include county supervisors meeting in Ellisville and a Confederate monument unveiling in Jones, with events on April 27 at various points and May 7 primaries for national offices.
A distorted OCR note outlines a May 7 primary for a party slate. It instructs electors to support a full ticket with a president candidate, three delegates, and two congressional district electors. The document urges alignment with the state committee and includes garbled phrases about preference and method.
The interview lauds Captain Jonas Jones as a pioneering industrialist who built Gulfport’s pier and rail links, praising his leadership, generosity, and vision. It highlights the Great Southern Hotel and the Hattiesburg project as examples of his impact, noting his role in aiding struggling entrepreneurs and boosting regional growth.
The article argues over whether delegates should follow instructions or align with a preferred candidate. It endorses Oscar Underwood from Alabama as suitable for the district, while acknowledging Wilson and Champ Clark as worthy. It contends voters should select representatives who espouse the presidential candidate favored by the district.
B.4 Beyde M D C Veterinarian treats all diseases of domestic animals. Graduate of Chicago College of Veterinary Medicine. Office located with T L Lee on Central Avenue. Calls answered day and night. Telephone No. 4. Public patronage appreciated.
Edgar G Harris is listed as an attorney at 543 Central Ave Laurel Mississippi with a law office designation and contact location.
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