Vardaman Addresses Lafayette County Audience in Oxford
Thousands attend as Senator Vardaman speaks at the Lafayette County courthouse square in Oxford. He defends his war stance, attacks opponents, and defends his record on taxes and liberty bonds amid a two and a half hour speech to a crowd of up to 3,000.
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Oxford
Missis J
Court House Square
Yette
Lafayette
H. T. Smith
Nicholson
Falkner, Jr
Falkner
Mississippi
United States
Vardaman
Kione
Lafayette County
New Albany
Venable
Merick
Sam Witherspoon
George
Germany
Trafic
Vardamms
Congres
Crop Conditions Across County Show Drought and Hope
A reader surveys the county's crop status from Abbeville to Pontotoc noting drought in the north, poor sections with possible half crops, but Yoocona valleys and Pontotoc County show strong corn prospects. Cotton is sparse with weeded growth, while moral support and war effort remarks honor the mothers of soldiers.
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Abbeville
Woodson Ridge
Drouth Sticken
Pontotoc
Tocopola
Yocona
Tula
Pontotoc County
Lafayette
Lafayette Springs
Cme
Joaquin Miller
A. F. Calloway
Abbville News Individuals Return from Travels and Visit
Mr Glenn Roby returns after a business course in Hattiesburg. Mr and Mrs Marx Hardin of Conn visit their parents Mr and Mrs Hardin. Mr and Mrs Dunn of Oxford visit Mr and Mrs Taylor Dunn. Rev Hoffstacker leads revival at Baptist church this week. Miss Vaida Harrison of Coffeeville returns home after visiting Miss Kathryne Good. Mr and Mrs A F Calloway and son Moody of Mt Zion and Lake Campbell of Oxford return from visiting Mr A B Calloway's family in Pontotoc.
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Glenn Roby
Hattiesburg
Marx Hardin
Conn
Hardin
Dunn
Oxford
Taylor Dunn
Hoffstacker
Baptist Church
Vaida Harrison
Coffeeville
Kathryne Good
A. F. Calloway
Moody
Mt. Zion
Lake Campbell
A. B. Calloway
Pontotoc
For Sale Poland China Sow And Seven Pigs
One registered Poland China sow and seven pigs offered for registration. Interested parties should apply to R L Bob Chilton of Oxford Mississippi. J-20¢f.
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Poland
China
R. L
Bob) Chilton
Oxford
Miss
Jersey
J. R. Maples
Miss. E
McGees Baby Elixir Ad For Digestive Relief
When the baby suffers heat and bowel disorder the remedy is McGees Baby Elixir. It reduces feverish condition corrects the stomach and checks looseness of the bowels. Price 25 and 50c per bottle. Sold by A H Kendel Adv.
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McGee
A. H. Kendel
Adv
Abe Brenner Dies. Oxford Leader Remembered
Abe Brenner, prominent Oxford merchant and citizen, died in Baptist Hospital Memphis at 11 30 Saturday morning July 20. Interment followed in Memphis Monday at 10. A devoted public helper, he leaves a wife a son Fred two daughters Mrs Joseph Strauss of Powaska Ohio Miss Madeline Brenner of Memphis and three brothers Sam Conis and Chas Brenner. He will be mourned as a friend neighbor and benefactor.
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Abe Brenner
Oxford
Baptist Hospital
Memphis
Brenner
Lafayette County
Fred
Joseph Strauss
Powenska
Ohio
Madeline Hrenner
Messrs
Sam Brenner
Conis Brenner
Paneskwa
Okla
Chas. Brenner
Tunica
Miss
Baggett Swimming Show To Aid French Orphan Fund
Entertainment at Baggett's swimming event features races by Misses Pegues Maltby Somerville and Levy, junior races, boat races, acrobatics by Master Winters, mermaids, and life savers. Funds raised will support a French orphan. Baggett lends the facility for the cause.
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Baggett’s
Pegues
Baggett
Maltby
Somerville
Levy
Dorothy Milden
Lydia Fitzgerald
Lottie Vernon White
Josephine Pegues
Kate Adam
Capt
Harry Winters
Water Valley
Mary
Paine Wendel
Shirley Kirkwood
Emma Grace Johnson
Elizabeth Bell
Kibbie Oy
Reg Dsey
Y . Iight
Wirtley Kirkwood
Julia Webbiecomb
Sallie Murry Wilkins
Lucille Ramey
Ramey
Susan Mary Louise Pegues
Mary Maltby
Ella
Nena Somerville
Mr. Baggett
The
Wheat Growers to Meet Saturday in Lafayette County
Lafayette County farmers are urged to attend a county wide wheat meeting at the Court house Saturday at 10. County Agent Olson and Home Economics Agent Mrs. Ramsey will report on seed uptake, cooperation and wheat growing plans. The adjourned meeting aims to organize a five to six thousand acre wheat crop for the county.
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Lafayette County
Court House
Olson
Ramseys
E. O. Davidse
Lafayett
Horse steps on boy injures 11 year old in accident
John Sharp Boyett, 11, son of Mr and Mrs G W Boyett, remains in Bramlett Hospital after a horse stepped on him last Thursday. He was riding the horse when it stumbled, pinning him beneath the animal. An operation was performed the day of the accident, another on Sunday, a third on Wednesday, with serious concern for his recovery.
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John Sharp
G. W. Boyett
Bramlett Hospital
Funeral for Mr. Abe Brenner Held in Memphis
Citizens attend the funeral of Mr. Abe Brenner in Memphis on Monday. M H Bowzee, Ray Hane Miles Calloway, and Miss Annie Zeia Calloway came from Pontotoc with Mr. and Mrs. W L Lovelady for the weekend. Allie Rogers of Pontotoc spent the weekend with home folk.
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Abe Brenner
Memphis
Monda
M. H. Bowzee
Ray Hane Miles Calloway
Annie Zeia Calloway
Pontotoc
W. L. Lovelady
Allie Rogers
Pontoto
Home
Remedy for stomach disorder and torpid liver condition
A brief ad stating HF BINE as the remedy for a disordered stomach and torpid liver. It claims the product corrects the stomach, makes the liver active and regular, and lists price 60 with seller A H Kendel.
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A. H. Kendel
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Senator Vardaman
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Harrison
Pat Harrison
Saile
McKinley
James K. Vardaman
Carter
D. L. Ross
University
Camp Fire Girls
Castoria
Li Mlichen
Robert L. Tomlinson
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