Farm Bureau promises big gains for Lafayette farmers
In Lafayette County the Farm Bureau forms after a two month drive, gaining 300 members and reporting five months of activity. It shows $20,201.59 saved, $2,131.22 expenses, and $2,052.23 in a sinking fund. The message urges joining to access a cooperative potato curing house, cotton seed selling, a cotton grader, and agricultural specialists, arguing farming profits boost the entire economy.
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Lafayette County
Lafayette County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Picnic Draws Orwood Neighbors
Orwood residents plan a large Farm Bureau Picnic this Saturday July 16. Neighbors eager for reports and a clear understanding of the bureau’s past work and future plans.
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Orwood
Farm Bureau
Vermifuge restores child after worm infection
An advertisement touts White's Cream Vermifuge to restore strength and vitality in a child weakened by worms. A dose or two puts the little one on its feet. price 35 cents. Sold by A. H. Kendel.
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A. H. Kendel
Farm Bureau Picnic At Union School July 15
Union hosts a Farm Bureau picnic inviting farmers cooperatives and the public. Organizers aim to set a regional membership record by mobilizing locals amid a busy event atmosphere and lively presentations led by EXOR MAY CAROTHERS.
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Farm Bureau
Union School
Old Union
Teething Babies Helped by McGee’s Elixir Ad
Heat worsens teething discomfort with stomach upset for babies. McGee's Baby Elixir claims to ease pain and correct digestion. Priced 35¢ and 60c, sold by A. H. Kendel.
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McGee
A. H. Kendel
Progressive Farmers Toast at Farm Bureau Meeting
Poetic town vignette urges support for the Farm Bureau and invites citizens to a July 14 Taylor gathering. Highlights call for savings, unity of non union farmers, and pride in progressive farming. The piece promotes community participation and local agricultural advocacy.
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Yourn
Farm Bureau
Taylor
Fundamentals and the meaning of civilization
The passage argues that many accept current civilization but seek higher progress. It contrasts cave living and subsistence by nature with civilization, asking when true civilization began and inviting reflection.
Meeting on cooperative cotton marketing in North Mississippi
Carrollton Miss July 4 1921 letter from L A Olson to County Agent O F Turner announcing a July 21 10 am meeting in Oxford at Lafayette County office. Attendees include Farm Bureau Directors Extension officials and cotton marketing researchers. Strong delegation urged with leaders such as O F Bledsoe R S Wilson J W Willis and others to discuss cooperative handling of cotton.
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Carrollton
Miss
O. F. Turner
Oxford
Turner
Lafayette County Farm Bureau
O. F. Bledsoe
Cotton Growers Association
R. S. Wilson
J. W. Willis
Mississippi
Farm Bureau Barbecue At Oxford Camp Ground
The Farm Bureau Barbecue is set for Friday July 22 at the Oxford Camp Ground. All who wish to attend are asked to bring baskets of bread pickles pies and similar fare to share while joining in discussion and work for Farm Bureau advancement and county welfare.
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Farm Bureau
Oxford Camp Ground
Tula School appoints 1921 22 faculty and invites students
The Tula High School faculty for the 1921 22 session is announced with Miss Annie Stein Ware in primary, Madge Phillips in Mathematics, Elizabeth McCormick in language, Maria Boyd for lower grades, and Mrs Earl Grimes in music. The board and Supt Leavell praise last year’s work and plan the new building, inviting boys and girls of good character to enroll. A nearby health ad promotes Liquid Borozone. Visitors include G P Newman and Ruth from Memphis with E C Newman, and Mrs Ed Mathews hosting guests W M Scruggs J P Mahon and family.
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Leavell
Tula High School
Annie Stein Ware
Madge Phillips
Elizabeth McCormick
Maria Boyd
Chage
Earl Grimes
Tula
Mississippi
Ad for Herbine Digestive Remedy in 60 Cent Size
An advertisement promotes Herbine as a quick cure for stomach disorder causing bad taste and foul breath. It claims it purifies the bowels aids digestion and sweetens the breath. Sold by A. H. Kindel at 60 cents.
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Egy
A. H. Kindel
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Bureau
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Old
Lafayette
Daniel Webster
China
R. R. Chilton & Co
Union
L. A. Olson
Tula School
Joe
G. P. Newman
Miss Ruth
Thomas
Memphis
E. C. Newman
G P. Newman
Natchez
Fletcher
Ko AD
Centaur
Weils
Childrens Barefoot Sanders
J. E. Pegues
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