Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised by Women
Letters from Women in Detroit and St. Louis extol Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female weakness and nervous prostration. Testimonials claim rapid improvement, weight gain, and renewed energy after using the remedy, with advice to seek Mrs Pinkham’s free guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Gannon
Lee
Detroit Amateur Art Association
Giita Gannon
Jones St
Detroit, Mich
Amateur Art Association
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jil Farmer
Elliott Ave
St. Louis
Mississippi State College Influence Highlighted by Florida Expert
Dr. H E Stockbridge of the Florida agricultural experiment station spoke at the Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College August 1902 on the college’s wide impact. He praised cooperation between farmers institutes and the college, noted misgivings about book farming, and defended the college’s broader liberal education role for national welfare. He cited successful Mississippi graduates and warned against blaming the farm for students who do not return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Stockbridge
Florida Agricultural Experiment Station
State Farmers’ Institute
Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College
Mississippi
Southern
Farmers’ College
Farmers’ Institutes
Farmers’ Institute
Florida
Mississippi Agricultural College
Congress
Bank Officers Elected at Summit Annual Meeting
At the People's Bank stockholders meeting in Summit last week J R Sample was named president Leon Moyse named vice president and F S Atkinson cashier Directors elected include E B Atkinson Leon Moyse Wallace Atkinson Woodson Atkinson and J R Sample The bank reported a 24 percent net for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the People’s Bank
Summit
J. R. Sample
Leon Moyse
Atkinson
Wallace Atkinson
Woodson Atkinson
J. R Sample
Robberies in Shuqualak and Memorial for Gen Gordon
In Shuqualak last week a thief entered W. J. Hubbard William Welsh and Tyson Co stores taking about 200 from Tyson Co 10 from William Welsh and a pistol from Hubbard. Memorial services for Gen Gordon were held in Brandon with sacred music sermons and addresses. Holmes County supervisors set January 25 special election to choose Sheriff successor J E Stanfield deceased G C Reid will serve. Pickens candidate W W Wilburn with 38 votes margin announced with no opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shuqualak
W. J. Hubbard
William Welsh
Tyson & Co
Hubbard
Hamilton
Brandon
Gordon
J. H. Buck
Board of Supervisors
Holmes County
J. E. Stanfield
G. C. Reid
Longino
W. W. Wilburn
Pickens
Tragic Gin Accident Claims George Chapman
An elderly engineer and fireman named George Chapman was killed at Willis Gumm's gin, fifteen miles southeast of Water Valley. He was oiling a machine when his sleeve caught, tearing off his arm and he was crushed instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Chapman
Willis Gumm
Water Valley
Chapman
Penitentiary Appraisers Report Noted Property Valuation
The penitentiary appraisers Hon Leroy T Tayloray and B Hogan reported to the board of control that total property value reached 571,893 19. The recapitulation lists personalty at Sunflower place 75,717 00 Weathersby acres 9 869 20 Edwards 2 059 55 Oakley walls and hospital 2 523 30 Rankin plantation 15 861 36 Office and walls Jackson 711 35 and realty Sunflower plantation 253 915 00 Rankin plantation 27 500 00 Oakley plantation 21 000 00 Belmont plantation 424 415 00 total personality and realty 571 893 19 complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy T. Tayloray
B. Hogan
Board of Control
Sunflower Place
Weathersby
Edwards
Oakley
Walls and Hospital
Oakley Farm
Rankin Plantation
Office
Walls
Jackson
Sunflower Plantation
Oakley Plantation
Belmont Plantation
Longbeach Radish Growers Plan Bigger Shipments
The Longbeach Radish Growers Association met with Pittsburg dealer M. Coggins and Chicago dealer Frank M Barber. They urged expansion to make Longbeach the Souths largest shipping point with daily carloads of radishes and later cucumbers beans beets and onions as fill ers. Barrels supply is a noted problem due to many outside growers joining the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longbeach Radish Growers’ Association
M. C. Coggins
Pittsburg
Frank M. Barber
Chicago
Longhead
Georgia to reproduce Liberty Hall at St Louis Exposition
Mississippi watches with interest as Georgia selects Liberty Hall Crawfordsville Ga to join Mississippi’s Beauvoir at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis. The antebellum sites honor Alexander H Stephens and Jefferson Davis, drawing attention alongside Beauvoir. Georgia’s commission cited Mississippi’s actions in its decision.
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Mississippi
Georgia
Liberty Hall
Alexander H. Stephens
St. Louis
Beauvoir
Jefferson Davis
Crawfordsville
Georgia Commission
Mississippi Commission
Railroad Commission Cuts Rates On Shipments And Goods
At last week’s meeting the railroad commission reduced shipments by about 50 percent. It set an adjustment rate for furniture goods. Uniform rates may be agreed from certain manufacturing towns to distributing points. The commission also considered uniform rates on grain products cotton piece goods and machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uinc
At Arbuckle-Goode Commission CO
SetBuass
Railroad Commission
Lee County Courthouse Destroyed By Fire In Tupelo
The Lee County courthouse in Tupelo was totally destroyed by a late night fire last week. The origin is unknown and the loss will be heavy for the county as only 10 000 in insurance covered the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee County
Tupelo
Fatal clash at Sturgis leaves two dead
A serious incident at Sturgis last week involved Jim Bagwell against Singam Edwards and Ed Tomlinson. Edwards was killed instantly and Tomlinson sustained fatal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturgis
Jim Bagwell
Singam Edwards
Ed Tomlinson
Edwards
Tomlinson
Fire in Nitta Yuma Devastates Multiple Stores
A major blaze in Nitta Yuma Sharkey county last week caused damages over 40000 dollars. It started in Charles I Blum’s large general store and, driven by a north wind, spread to Peter George’s adjoining shop a millinery store and finally to Harry V Phelps residence. Blum’s stock was entirely lost. The Delta Bank and Trust Company forms at Yazoo City with 200000 dollars capital, much of it subscribed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Supreme Court
J. J. Harper
Circuit Court
Perry County
Jones County
Jeff Truly
Hattiesburg
Harper
William B. Lawrence
R. T. McCormick
Lawrence
McCormick
Nitta Yuma
Sharkey County
Charles I. Blum
Peter George
Harry V. Phelps
Blum
Delta Bank and Trust Company
Yazoo City
Leland Mob Executes Suspect at Oil Mill
A Black man named Green accused of attempting to assassinate the Leland night watchman was taken from jail and hanged from a limb near the Leland oil mill last week, in a mob action that followed ten days after the alleged incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland
Meridian Agents Change On Queen & Crescent Rail Line
Spencer Gray of the Meridian office will replace Thomas E. Rivers as Meridian agent for the Queen and Crescent railroad, succeeding Rivers in the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Gray
The
New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad
Thomas E. Rivers
Queen & Crescent
Will Willow Suspect in Fatal Attack at Duhaney Levee
A Black man known as Will Willow fatally wounded two Black men at the Duhaney levee camp below Greenville last week and escaped. Authorities are pursuing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duhaney Levee
Greenville
Will Willow
German and Russian Trade Grow With Grain Oversight
German and Russian trade expands as Berlin’s German Russian association grows to 257 German firms and 42 chambers of commerce. A grain information bureau and an arbitration committee in Odessa oversee shipments and disputes. Russian grain reach of the Black Sea ports plans agents in Hull London Rotterdam Antwerp Hamburg and Marseilles to curb fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berlin
Russia
Odessa
Black Sea
Nicholaiev
Rostoff
Hull
London
Rotterdam
Antwerp
Hamburg
Marseilles
Notable theater notes from Joseph Jefferson to Irving tale
Joseph Jefferson declines Australia visit though Rip Van Winkle scored 40 years ago. Wagner's widow earns about 120000 yearly in royalties. Beatrice Evesham O'Rell plans Paris stage return. Henry Irving recalls meeting an old actor friend after his Lyceum fame, the exchange revealing frugal touring days.
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Joseph Jefferson
Australia
Rip van Winkle
Wagner
Max O'Rell
Beatrice Evesham
Paris
Henry Irving
Lyceum Theater
London
Irving
Smith
Doctor Swears Dodd's Kidney Pills Cure Kidney Disease
Dr. Williamson of Yorktown Arkansas swore in Montgomery County Justice court to cases where Dodd's Kidney Pills cured kidney ailments. Case No 1 cites Henry Hall Sr. age 48 recovering from malaria haematuria swamp fever after two months of pills and related treatment.
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Yorktown
Ark
Leland Williamson
Dodd
Williamson
H. FE. Greene
J. P
Montgomery County
Henry Hall, Sr
Fresh Air Fund Mention Sparks Classroom Exchange
A teacher asks pupils about the country, Eva Gonorowsky claims she knows but says she has not seen the Fresh Air Fund, declaring she is healthy. Miss Bailey nudges Eva to describe it, but Eva insists she cannot speak from experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Gonorowsky
Fresh Air Fund
Miss Bailey
Eva
N. O. ‘Times-Democra
Salter Seed Co Presents Plant and Seed Offer for Home Growers
Readers are urged to request the Salter Seed Co big catalog and free plant stock. The offer promises 1 000 cabbages 2 000 carrots 2 000 celery 2 000 lettuce 1 000 onions 1 000 radishes 1 000 flowers and a free Berliner cauliflower if 20c postage is sent. Also notes the cream separator priced from $2.75 to $6.00 and a joke from Puck about advance payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
Salter
K. L
Peruna Cures Sufferer Says It Restored Her Health
Mrs Colonel E J Gresham treasurer of the Daughters of the Confederacy and president of Hernden Village Improvement Society writes from Hernden Fairfax County Virginia praising Peruna. She suffered catarrh of head and lungs and doctors gave up. After using six bottles she recovered and urges others to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. E. J. Gresham
Daughters of the Confederacy
Hernden Village
Peruna
Peruna Promises Cure for Catarrh and Winter Ills
A Plain Talk warns that winter will bring catarrh and related illnesses to many women and could cause deaths. It urges keeping Peruna at home and using it at first signs of catarrh, touting it as safeguard, preventive, and cure. Readers are invited to write Dr Tartinga of The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perona
Dr. Tartinga
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Boston
R, Paxton Co
Dept
Mass
Enemies All Right and Other Odd News Snippets
A sham battle tale has a lieutenant misidentify friend and foe, claiming a tailor and butcher in the ranks. The piece satirizes wartime bluster and misperception. An advertisement promotes cough cures and a dye advertisement touts Putnam Fadeless Dyes.
Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum and Mullein Promoted
A brief ad note cites a statistic on consumption deaths and touts Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum and Mullein as a cure for coughs colds and consumption sold by druggists at 25c 50c and 1.00 per tile. The piece closes with a humorous exchange from the Philadelphia Ledger.
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S.c
Seed Catalog Offer From Salter Seed Co
Parched plains across Montana Colorado Arizona Idaho respond to Salter seed varieties like Speltz Barley Macaroni Wheat and 60 Day Farhest Oats promising big yields. Send 10 cents in stamps to John A Salter Seed Co La Crosse Wisconsin for catalog and seed samples. Eva and Edna discuss proposals and diamonds rising in value in Town and Country dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont
Colo
Ariz
Idaho
Salter
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crossé
Wis
K. L
Veteran Heller Endorses Doan’s Kidney Pills for Pain Relief
Joshua Heller of 706 South Walnut Street Urbana Ir says in 1920 he used Doan’s Kidney Pills to relieve kidney trouble and back pain. He reports ongoing satisfaction with the results and endorses the preparation as before. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y sells it for 50 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Heller
South
Walnut Street
Urbana
Doan
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
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Lydia Pinkham
Candy Cathartic
Sterling Remedy Co
New York
Lipat
Winchester
Steele
Vimee- Democrat
Smith Medical Co
Kinney
C. N. Herron
Smiths
C. A. Marper
J.P
Booker T. Washington
Lena
Fred
Emme
Goosie
Brooklyn
Kali Works
Ni Street
Mississippi State News
State Agricultural College
Mississippi Agriculture
Whitecap
Lincoln County
Jesse Bagents
Monticello
Brookhaven
Lincoln
Franklin
Amite
Christendom
Law and Order Leagues
Whitecopper
Frisco Railroad
Schuster
Frisco
New Albany
Oyster Commission
Mississippi Oyster Commission
Alabama
Rockefeller
Hetty Green
Stephen D. Lee
United Confederate Veterans
John B. Gordon
New Orleans
William F. Mickle
Clement A. Evans
Department of Tennessee
Gen. Lee
Gray
Rivers
Music and Drama
Dr. Williamson
Corned Printer
Puck
N. QO
Times-Democrat
Col. Gresham
Doctors
Mrs.colesxgreshal
Miss.senme Driscoll
Jennie Driscoll
Putnam Ave
Jenaile Dris
Hernden, Va
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus, Ohio
Leutenant
WIS. Drug CO
Skinner
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Tiso
J. W. O'Brien
Third Ave
Minneapolis, Minn
Chicago Daily News
Putnam
Cnicago Daijy News
Ietle
Edna
Tiamonds
Pain
This
Jacobs
Salzer
Yvielded
Mich
Dakota
Prracre
Joan A. Salzer
Maj
Grisard Carmack
U. S. Security Co., Inc
Third Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA
Anakesis
Anabkesis
Tribune Building
H.H. Green
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