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Newspaper
Laurel Daily Argus
Location
Laurel, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1912
Page
4
Violet Dulce Vanishing Cream Ad Describes Benefits
An advertisement extols Violet Dulce Vanishing Cream as a skin beautifier and healer that softens the skin, lightens complexion, and is suited for dry or tender skin while noting it contains no oil and provides a soothing effect.
Social notes from Poplarville and surrounding towns
Visits and greetings fill the community as residents travel to Newton Montgomery New Orleans and Washington D C. The piece also describes a kindergarten party at the First Presbyterian church with games and goody packages and notes upcoming social gathering hosted by Miss Grace McCristy at Mrs Cicero Ferrill's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hindergarten
First Presbyterian Church
Mis. W. B. Rogers
Fifth Avenue
Bennet
Napoleon Hater
Grace McCristy
Cicero, Ferrill
Holy Rollers Arrested After Tent Meeting Disturbance
Seymour Walther and Walter De Witt were arrested and await trial in Judge Montgomery's court for causing a disturbance at a Holy Rollers tent meeting. The group claims possession of a spiritual language while the incident drew police after a loud dispute in Lima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour Walther
Walter de. Witt
Montgomery
Holy Rollers
Lima
Walker
DeWitt
Girls Tomato Clubs Demonstrate Canning Soon
Miss Mattie Welborn plans public demonstrations of canning by school girls at Laurel and Ellisville. A canning outfit will be set up under Miss Susie Powell with talks on tomato and vegetable canning. Welborn has organized classes across the county, building enthusiasm in the project. Fifty gallons of bug and worm poison for 20 cents at Scruggs for drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel
Ellisville
Susie Powell
Welborn
Scruggs
Sharon
Jeff Collins
Miss
Seed Crushers Hold Annual Meeting in Jackson Mississippi
The Mississippi Cotton Seed Crushers Association met in Jackson on June 25. President K C Hall presided as organization opened with new members joining and the annual address delivered. Lawrence Foote presented the first paper on The Cotton Oil Mill and its impact on agriculture. A smoker at the Elks Club followed an afternoon program and activities wrap up tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Clark
Mississippi Cotton Seed Crushers Association
Mm Representatives Hall
John H Turbeville
Theo. D. Bratton
Eynscopal Church
Wissis
Ippi
Oscar Newton
Jackson Bank
James B. Lusk
Jackson Board of Trade
W. Preiry
Planters Oil Mall
Greenwood
J. B. Perry
Grenada
K. C. Hall
Laurel
Golton
Lawrence Foote
Canton
Elks Club
Velvet tobacco priced in bulk for drugstores and shops
Velvet tobacco marketed with a special bulk price for pharmacies and retailers. The notice emphasizes Velvet as a smooth tobacco and targets druggists and sellers with quantity discounts.
Cotton and grain markets show steady and stronger tones
New Orleans and Liverpool markets report steady cotton futures with gains around seven to eight points while Chicago grain prices rise with wheat up about one half and provisions slipping several points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Chicago
Sweet toned tenor for all next week at Airdome
Felix Boswell, one of the sweetest toned tenors in the South, will sing all of next week at the Airdome. Locals in Maurel know him, and they are delighted at the opportunity to hear him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Boswell
South
Airdome
Boswell
Maurel
Man Lacerated Arm At Henry Mill In Sawmill Incident
Mr. Sim Nelson was brought to Jesse Gates hospital yesterday afternoon by Mr. George A. Tlenry for treatment of a lacerated arm received at a saw in the Henry mill on the K. G. area. Nelson's injuries are not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sim Nelson
Jesse Gates Hospital
George A. Tlenry
Henry Mill
K. G
Nelson
Local notices and sales wind through Tate Company ads
Rub My Tism cures you. Straw hats at half price at Tate's. Dr Risher returns from Mattie Hersey Hospital Meridian with Mrs Elen Bere under treatment. Ask Price 22 Oak Street Mrs J Clarke and baby left for De Kalb for a visit. Allison's Wells water sold at Ware jace Drug Co. Mrs J H Bluffton returned from health trip. Major O Ferrall back after two week illness. Fifty gallons of bug and worm drug. Scruggs for Miss Sarah Hall of Wiggins visiting Miss Myrtabelle Kezell. Special reduced muslin underwear at Tate Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Risher
Mattie Hersey Hospital
Meridian
Elen Bere
Bingo
Ask Price
Oak Street
J. €. Clarke
de Kalb
Allison
Ware Jace Drug Co
J. H. Bluffton
Price
Major O’ferrall
Scruggs
Hart Schaffer and Beards Featured in Big Sale Ad
fragmentary ad copy notes Hart Schaffer and Marx suits and Beards garments in a large sale. mentions Beards store in Newton area, parroted lines warn against overpriced nervous products, lists visitors in New Orleans and Slidell, cites price discounts from 25.00 to 12.50, guarantees on clothing, and local residents like Mrs Beard and Nina Clarke connected with the store promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Clarke
Slidell Beards
I. G
Newton
Frank Calhoun
Todai
Texas
Arkansas Man Dies at Local Hospital
B. F. Clarke of Urossett Ark died at Jesse Gates hospital yesterday from pulmonary trouble. The remains will probably be interred at Indian Springs tomorrow. Clarke leaves many relatives here and his son is expected from Arkansas tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Clarke
Urossett, Ark
Jesse Gates Hospital
Yeasterday
Indian Springs
Clarke
Arkansas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hicks Mercantile Company
Sale
Violet Dulce
Wallace Drug Company
R. L. Patatek
Telepilone
Mr. S. M. Jones
Poplarville
Vic Panikner
Wev
Eva Atkins
Mr. Fooa
King
Frank Gardiner
Miss Mars
Kate Atkins
RB. L. Polk
Elizabeth
O. D Walker
Milwaukee
A. BP. Clayton
Heidelberg
Dr. J.T. O'Ferrall
Mrs. J.T. O'Ferrall
Harry Bell
Mutile
Bethe Sue Champliss
Tedaie m T Henet
Wes Corinne Barbece
Arete McCormick
A. A. Edwards
Hlet Springs
The
Miss Mattie Welborn
Paris
M. Ie. Islb
Price's
Liverpool
Tate’s
Sarah Hall
Wiggins
Myrtabell Kezell
Hart Schaner & Mara
Paris Green
Austin
Asheside, No
W. I. Ezell
Beartys
L. ‘. Beard
Neely
Beard's
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Smith's Palace
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