Erratic Yearly Ledger and Global News Highlights
A collage of 19th century notes covers fiscal debates and political wrangles. Highlights include McKinley era speeches, a New York Broadway fire, and a long range telegraph tie between Memphis and Jackson. The text reports on bankruptcy rule shifts, indictments of governors, and a wave of international deaths and scientific curiosities.
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Memphis
Jackson
Miss
Saleh
New Orleans
Des York
Boston
Progressive men and women should educate themselves
The article urges individuals to keep abreast with the times through journals and better methods. It warns against old tools and outdated practices, claiming success comes from continuous learning, striving for improvement, and using talents faithfully to rise in one's calling.
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Times
Widows of the Revolution Pension Figures Noted
A New Orleans Picayune summary reports that U S pension data show long-lived widows of soldiers from the Revolution and Civil War may appear on rolls for centuries. It cites survivors through the early 1800s and a handful of Civil War widows anticipated into 2000.
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New Orleans Picayune
LTS
New Orleans
University grants permission for game with Tulane
The football team is cleared to play Tulane University in New Orleans next Saturday. Various local figures and students are noted in social items, including visits, relocations, and business announcements from Mississippi residents and campus life.
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Tulane University
New Orleans
Apna Vineyard
Hernande
Miss
Jorge Kimbrough
University Avenue
Frank Curlee
Corinth
Hewe
Wilinton
Carriage and Buggy Work Offered by JosEpa Stware
JosEPa Stware advertises a smithy attached to his carriage shop offering all branches of carriage and buggy work with a first class tool set. Located on North Street. August 16, 1593.
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North Street
Josepa Stware
Horse Tonics and Oils Sold by Local Suppliers
Bogard and Logan handle the Apex lamination oil described as high quality fuel for horses. Dr Cady’s Condition Powders marketed as tonic blood purifier and vermifuge, touted as pot food and medicine to restore prime condition. 25 cents per package, sold by KH. R. Chiltes & Co.
Resolutions of Hespect for Mrs Katie Leavell at Oxford Baptist
The Oxford Baptist Ladies Missionary Society mourns sister Mrs Katie Leavell lost to death. They express submission to God, recall her Christlike life and steadfast faith, extend sympathy to her family, and resolve to publish the resolutions in minutes and local papers.
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Katie Leavell
Mixonary Society
Oxford
Baptast Church
Jesus
North Mississippi Conference closes at Aberdeen finalizes next session in Greenwood
The North Mississippi Conference ended at Aberdeen with a successful session and an upcoming meeting in Greenwood Mississippi. The report notes about 1,000 new church members in the bounds, plus nineteen pew churches and five pew parsonages. Appointments include Rev A W Langley to Abbeville and various assigns in Grenada district.
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Aberdeen
Greenwood
Miss
Methodist Church
A. W. Langley
Abbeville
Grenada
H C. Morehead
T. W. Dye
W. M. ,Young
Water Valley
Wood Street
W. S. Lagrone
Main Street
H. P. Gibbs
E H. Kook
Coffeeville
O. L. Savage
Oxford
R. Ds. Standefer
Toccapola
D. M. Geddie
Pars
K. P. Gear
Minter City
J. A. Leech
Chapel Hill
BR. C. Calloway
Tatum
Castoria Ad Claims Better Article Quality and Price
The text argues that there is no price difference for a better article and emphasizes public testing to show quality. It cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as an example of strong sales when the public favors proven effectiveness.
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Prine
Chamberlain
Medicine claim for kidney cure backed by guarantee
An advertisement promotes Smith's Kidney Cure with strong cure claims for women. It asserts a high success rate and offers a money back guarantee if the cure is not achieved. Sold by R. E Chien & Co.
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Smith
Kidmey
Mas. Wu
Puryzar
Jonesboro, Ark
Ric EK
Knsty
R. E Chien & Co
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