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Newspaper
Laurel Daily Argus
Location
Laurel, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1912
Page
3
A funeral service for Cecil Shands was held in Senatobia this morning attended by Mr. Herbert Lampe and others including C. T. Titige. Me J. E. Davidson of Hattiesburg visited the city this afternoon. Cigar prices and wallace Drug Co. notes appear among scattered items in this weather and society page.
The message urges farmers to redeem boll weevils promptly at the bank before the deadline in 1938. A crop inspection finds no sign of weevils in several cotton fields after a country trip. The offer expires soon, and farmers should act quickly to deliver deposits and avoid losses.
Clarksdale Mississippi lists a string of local items from June 13 including a price dispute with Standard Oil over oil, Ike Kaufman watching trains, Dwight Caughey injured near Sunflower Road, Joe Brown relocating his barbershop, Louie Goldstein chased by bees, and a committee delaying flowers for a sick man before his death.
The port of Pascagoula Mississippi shows rising importance with 1914 totals. 291 vessels cleared 228310 tons with cargoes worth 4887880, imports 3669000, total business 8566880. Local officials seek federal harbor aid amid optimism for gulf port expansion. A horse was missing from Charley Rowell and a fence was found demolished this morning. A Bingo Cigar is popular.
The notice praises cigars sold at Wallace Drug Co and Price's, claiming small price values and urging readers to try them. It emphasizes the quality of cigars and hints at rival offerings from Fampa Cuba and Mutat-Tw as a comparison.
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