Senate approves bonus bill path seen for wartime veterans
Washington May 29 Republican and Democrat members of the Senate finance committee forecast approval of a soldier bonus bill after two hours of discussion. The committee favored the House plan with McCumber changes while some backed Smoot life insurance. A land reclamation provision remains uncertain. The panel opened hearings on restoring reclamation and aims to report the measure soon.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
House
McCumber
Williams
Mississippi
Senate
Smoot
Harding
Congress
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
Finance Committee
Cures Malaria Chills Fever Bilious Fever Colds
A historical product claim lists cures for malaria chills fever bilious fever colds and la grippe. The note presents a broad remedy claim typical of old patent medicine advertisements.
Lord's work fills weekend gatherings in community
A large crowd attended Saturday and Sunday services with sermons by bro. Vinson. The community prays for blessings on the neighborhood. Pearl Wright's remains were buried in Clear Creek Cemetery after a prolonged illness. The bereaved receive heartfelt sympathy, and Wright’s friends in Memphis are noted.
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Bro. Vinson
Miss Pearl Wright
Clear Creek
Miss Wright
Memphis
Rev Waters Delivers Services In Philadelphia
Philadelphia list notes Rev Waters filled his regular appointment on Saturday and Sunday with singers from Ecra. Locals attended preaching at Etta Sunday evening. Several families and individuals are mentioned visiting relatives and ill health, including G H Adams, Lola Foo shee improving, and Kana Parks returning to Oxford.
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Ella Pegues
Oxford
J. E. Hawkins
Dillard Segars
Vira Ray
Warner
Repsie Haley
Waters
Ecra
Etta
T. H. Collins
C. V. Nunnally
Giles Bonds
Dave Smith
Kana Parks
G. H. Adams
Lyde Phillips
Bettie Dacus
B. K. Collins
J. A. Morris
Lola Fooshee
Home Hills Poem and Potent Potable Advertisement
A nostalgic verse extols Home Hills with blooming dog-woods redbuds and spring life. The piece ends with an advertisement for Taniac a tonic sold by Rowland Drug Co offering a supposed mood lift.
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Taniac
Rowland Drug Co
When Birds Begin to Mate and Magnolias Bloom
A brief note mentions Lemuella Almond and a seasonal moment as birds begin mating and sweet magnolias open their blossoms in a reflective, local-tone snippet.
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Sweet Magnolia
Webb selects Evern Jones as superintendent
Mr. Evern Jones spent a few days last week in Webb Mississippi. He has been elected superintendent of the Webb school.
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Evern Jones
Webb
Miss
Jones
Webb School
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Justice of the Peace
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Oldham
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Oxford and
Charleston, Miss
F. M. Heard
Harry M. Bryan
A. E. Russell
Oxford, Mississippi
W. B. McMahon
Dillard's News
Philadelphia News
Home Hills
Fletcher
Castoria
Sitzx
AUR Company
New York City
F.O.B
Ella Okay
Qxford Motor CO
Sar
Wilfred Golloday
Mgr
Phone
Lemuella Almond
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