Pro German Propaganda Aims at Liberty Loan Support
The piece warns that pro German propaganda remains active in America seeking to undermine the Fifth Liberty Loan. It claims foreign agents push anti American sentiment, aiming to poison public opinion and aid Prussia, while urging vigilance against those who attack the loan and mock the nation’s aims.
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Paris
Germany
Hunlan
Prussia
Amerca
Pics
Victory Liberty Loan
Gemany
America
Americans
Feler
Fifth Liberty Loan
Soldier Letter and Bond Advertisement Blend
A wartime letter from James Carwile describes long travels from Europe to the U S Army camps, missing home, and concern over fellow soldiers. The text shifts to a Fifth Liberty Loan bond advertisement citing past bond values and urging readers to buy U S Liberty bonds as strong investments likely to rise in value.
Speaking Dates for Lieut Governor Lee M. Russell
Lieut Governor Lee M. Russell, a leading governor candidate, plans several campaign stops in Perry Jasper Smith and Newton counties with large crowds. The schedule lists Carthage Leake county April 14 at 10 am Ayers Attala county April 15 10 am Ethel Attala county April 15 2 30 pm McCool Attala county April 15 7 30 pm French Camp Choctaw county April 16 10 am Chester Choctaw county April 16 3 pm Sturgis Oktibbeha county April 17 8 pm Double Springs Oktibbeha county April 17 10 am Maben Oktibbeha county April 17 2 pm Mathiston Oktibbeha county April 17 8 pm Philadelphia Neshoba county April 19 10 am Dixon Neshoba county April 19 8 pm Russell spent April 13 in Jackson for campaign matters.
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Lee M. Russel
Perry
Jasper
Smith
Newton
Carthage
Leake
Ayers
Attala
Ethel
McCool
French Camp
Choctaw County
Chester
Sturgis
Oktibbeha County
Double Springs
Maben
Mathiston
Philadelphia
Neshoba County
Dixon
Russel
Jackson
Why It Behooves You to Hold Liberty Bonds
A wartime caution urged readers to value their Liberty bonds, resist selling to bond scalpers, and consider buying more in the fifth Victory Liberty Loan issue. It warned that investors should judge offers by what the other person values and avoid worthless security peddlers.
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U. S
United States
President Wilson to sail for the United States this week
Paris reports President Wilson plans to sail on April 27 or 28 after attending the opening session of the peace congress at Versailles. Col. House will act for him after his departure. The Four Council again discusses the Adriatic question and Italy coal supply.
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Paris
Wilson
United States
Versailles
Echo de Paris
Col. House
Council of Four
Adriatic
Arthur J. Balfour
Lloyd George
London
Supreme Economic Council
Germany
Economic Council
Italy
Belgium
Economic Commission
Fortune Teller Joke Spreads Across Town
A village couple jokes about a fortune teller who predicts $50,000 inheritance after a fifty cent reading. The husband quips the palm reader made a savvy profit while the wife laughs at the forecast. The exchange captures small town humor about luck and money.
Paul Sisk Elected Cashier of Guaranty Bank
Paul Sisk elected cashier at Guaranty Bank and Trust Company to fill vacancy after S H Logan's death. Sisk, a noted Oxford business figure and World War I veteran, is praised for qualifications as the bank marks its first anniversary and aims to be a leading state institution.
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Guaranty Bank and Trust Compé
Paul Sisk T
United States
Sisk
Oxford Company
Beauregard
New Jersey
Guaranty Bank and Trust Company
Freezone Corn and Callus Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Freezone as a cheap remedy for corns and calluses on the feet. It claims a few drops loosen and lift hard skin, leaving toes and feet smoother. The copy uses promotional language to urge purchase at drugstores.
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Witat
Colmes James
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Sister
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Nancie
Maudie
Lake
Vastie
Restus
Devie
Ottis White
James Carwile
P. S
Daniel Davis
Tula
Bvis Hasp
J. F. Carwile
Lee M. Russell
W. T. Major
Oxford
Miss
Say Wilson
Colonel House
Paul Sisk
Lafayette
Levy Perry
Grenada
Grenada Feed Milling Co
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Cotton Belt
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