Near East Relief Drive Targets Mississippi in January Appeal
A Mississippi drive for Near East relief is slated for January 12 to 19 with a minimum sub scription goal of 150 000 dollars and a possible stretch to 200 000 dollars. The plea highlights Armenians Syrians Greeks Jews and other groups under Turkish rule and urges Americans to help feed the starving through a nationwide 30 million dollar appeal.
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Mississippi
Near East
Literary Digest
Armenia
Western
Asia
Syria
Belzi
Poland
Herry
Isoeft
Earth
100 Percent Charity Drives Armenian Relief Appeal
An exhortation praises the Committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief led by Cleveland H. Dodge as capable, notes a 100 percent charity with no deductions, and urges readers to donate now to feed Armenian victims. It cites example gifts and biblical reassurance to inspire generosity amid extreme suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armenia
America
Cleveland H. Dodge
Literary Digest
Madison Ave
New York City
Wm. M. Essick
Reading
Massacre and Relief Appeals Highlight 1919 Sabbath Event
The piece recounts Henry Morgenthau's stark warning on Armenian suffering and describes local relief efforts in Lafayette County Mississippi. It notes a January 1919 church sermon plan, Red Cross activities at a school, a festive box supper, and a queenly contest raising funds for Red Cross and Junior Red Cross.
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Ashmore Smith
Tate County
John Waller
Panola County
Jena Smith
Red Cross
Lula May Ayles
Knights of Yore
Clifford Clifford Jones
Miss Ayles
Paul Jones
Miss Smith
E. S. Smuels
Hugh Gamble Returns from France
Abbeville Mississippi celebrates as Hugh Gamble returns from U S service in France. Sunday crowds at the post office present a golf medal to the first Abbeville volunteer to enter Uncle Sam's service.
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Hugh Gamble
United States
France
Abbeville
Post Office
Uncle Sam
Miss
County Drive Appeals Reach Lafayette Residents in 1919
The notice urges church, neighborhood, and organizational meetings on the third Sabbath, January 19, to support a county appeal. Colleges, day schools, and individuals unable to attend may send offerings. The drive runs January 12 to 19. S. H. Logan is treasurer. T. H. Somerville is county chairman.
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Lafayette County
S. H. Logan
T. H. Somerville
Oxford
Ballard’s Horehound Syrup Offer With Plaster Free
Deep seated coughs resist ordinary remedies require care interval treatment. Buy a dollar bottle of Ballard’s Horehound Syrup and get two remedies for the price of one. A Herrick’s Red Pepper Porous Plaster for the chest is included free with each bottle. Sold by H. Kendel.
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H. Kendel
Adv
I am Sincere Stop Calomel Guarantee Dodson's Liver Tone
Calomel sales fall as Dodson's Liver Tone gains trust. Local druggists say the vegetable remedy is safe, effective, and guaranteed by sellers. A large bottle is inexpensive and promises relief from liver sluggishness and constipation with a pleasant taste and overnight results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calomel
Dodson
Oxford High School Freshmen and Seniors Share Morning Program
A lighthearted report from Oxford High School previews Friday morning events with plans for an excellent program. Former pupils Creswell Hiler Ferrell Mitchell visit, Miss Smith’s class receives candemas, and jokes about seniors, juniors, and freshmen fill the chapel chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Creswell
van Hiler
Ben Ferrell Mitchell
Oxford High
Miss Smith
Philip Carnathan
Ole Miss
Lola May
Grace Jones
Americans Prepare Returns From War Front
General Pershing informed the War Department that about 15 000 troops are assigned for early convoy home. The units include the 29th and 330th Infantry of the 38th Division each with over 50 officers and 3400 men, and the Fourth Regiment Air Service with about 16 Aero Squadrons.
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Washington
Wershing
War Department
Air Service
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Genraur Company
Lenew York
Castoria
the Centaves Company
Few York City
Somerville
Henry Morganthau
Turkey
Germany
England
American Committee For Relief
Lafayette
Burgess News
Oxford High School
Swift & Company
Swift & Company Union Stock Yards
Chicago
USA
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