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Laurel Daily Argus

Location

Laurel, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1912

Page

2

Weekly Augusta Abbreviated Subscriptions Offered

One year by carrier six months by carrier three months by carrier one month by carrier one week by carrier. A special price of 84.00 a year will be made to duly subscribers residing on rural routes, payment in advance. The Weekly Augusta. Year, in advance. Six months in advance. Three months in advance. An additional 50 cents year will be added for weekly subscribers in Laurel city. Telephones and offices.

Harris Laurel

Jones Cormily Agricultural High School Gains Notice

The Jones Cormily agricultural high school at Belleville extends training for rural youth in modern farming. Attendance exceeds expectations and new funding bonds may be issued for the coming season. Prof. John H. Hiebeson leads the institution, a Virginia native with ARD and A&M experience, focusing on scientific agriculture and administration. Plans for interurban rail to Ellisville and sewer connections prompt civic action as commissioners consider government reform and public works. Local life in Laurel, Jones County, is described with poetic verses praising growth, while future construction and real estate activity loom.

Jones Cormily -Geicultural High School Blltevile John IL Hiebeson Virginia A and M. College Ellisville

Local visits and a boll weevil address at Pleasant Ridge

Mr J Worsham visited his father Sunday while Mr Oscar Hall and family prepare to move to Florida. A supper guest at Mr B E Jones' Saturday night enjoyed themselves. Experienced boll weevil man Mr Dews of Texas will speak at Pleasant Ridge Friday at 2 o clock. everyone urged to attend.

Ant James Worsham Oscar Hall Samily Ait Florida B. Jones Dews Texas Pleasant Ridge

Negro Republicans rally for Roosevelt at Jackson dinner

Mississippi negro Republicans largely back Rosevelt at a March 28 Jackson dinner and vow to attend the Republican convention. The anti-Roosevelt faction includes postmasters and other officeholders tied to the Patt administration, fueling machine politics.

Jackson Mississippi Roseyeall Booster T. Roosevelt

Primary for Massachusetts set by senate action

Boston March 12 legislative action clears the way for presidential preference primaries on April 30 to select all delegates to national conventions. The bill moves to Governor Foss for approval this week. Also note Chapman's offers fresh country eggs at 200 per dozen.

Boston Senate House Govenor Foss

Quinn declares for Underwood in Mississippi

Jackson March 12 H M Quin speaker of the Mississippi house endorses Oscar Underwood of Alabama for the presidential nomination He calls for a real Southern candidate and argues the South should press its rights within the national democracy He notes East has welcomed Underwood and expects the nation to rise above sectional prejudice to back a Southern man.

Jackson H. M. Quin House of Representatives Mississippi Oscar Underwood Alabama Quin Underwood South Mr. Underwood East

Gulfport Pier Nears Tie as Strike Looms

Gulfport on March 4 reports the long shoremen strike looming, with deputies enforcing passport entry and numerous strike-breakers vanishing amid tensions. Only a small crew of six to eight men works the cotton loading in a guarded area as officials pursue the dispute.

Gulfport

Weakness and kidney health advised with Doan's Pills

A fragmented early 20th century notice extols Doan's Kidney Pills for backache fatigue and urinary issues, with Mrs O'Donnell recounting improvement after use. It also promotes a Jones county free seed distribution for High Land rice urging farmers to attend a March 18 meeting with Dr Hughes and listing local merchants. An ad claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy prevents pneumonia after a cold.

Jones County Lawtrel Miss Shay Neesen Nolonsen Laurel Dr. Hughes Court House Hicks Mercantile Company Donigan & Whitaker Company Tate Merrantite Company

Moselle High School Faces Close Season Struggles

Moselle school faces pro-iatie sentiment as teachers and pupils mourn the near closing. Local students Clarence Uiules from Arient- Caral High School and Van Hood from Elisville High School visited home folks over the weekend. County agent G. J. Hailes spoke at a large farmers’ meeting in Laurel on practical farming. oat crops from last fall are thriving. A grand party at John Ansin’s Saturday night featured dancing and community folks. Fresh vegetables available Tuesdays Thursdays Saturdays. mail carrier applicants number about twenty five for route two.

Moselle Soason Clarence Uiules Arient- Caral van Hood Elisville High School Laurel Johm Féhnomdson Rieh Iil G. J. Hailes Laural John Anslin SPT Ann Roby Dani Ted Serhan Vn Vions Feff Redidlard Evisville Warren Collins Slisville

For Sale Seven and a Half Bushels of Peanuts

For sale seven and a half bushels of Span ish peanuts at one dollar and nine cents per bushel. Elijah Jackson of Saso Mississippi advertises the offering with contact noted.

Elijah Jackson Saso Miss

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