William Hardcastle to Reach Century in December
William Hardcastle of Taylor will turn 100 on December 10 this year. A resident of Taylor and nearby areas for over fifty years, he is known in LaPayette and Yalobusha Counties. A veteran of the Indian and Civil wars, he receives federal pension for Indian fighting and a state pension for Confederate service. He remains in good health and likely to live past the hundredth birthday.
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William Hardcastle
Taylor
Hardcastle
Hie
Ife
LaPayette
Yalobusha
Water Valley Herald
Law Limits Circular Inserts in Newspapers
A new law makes folding or inserting circulars into newspapers delivered by newsdealers a crime. The rule targets merchants who pay nothing while using newspaper reach for cheap advertising, a practice criticized by Stratford New Jersey’s Nowe.
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Stratford
N. J
Nowe
Misunderstanding Over Crop Report Blanks Sent to Cobb
Officials caution that three report blanks exist for each acre, to be mailed to Prof. C. A. Cobb at A. and M. College. Boys with blanks should complete the first plan and send it promptly. those without blanks should visit the county superintendent's office to obtain copies.
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C. A. Cobb
Prof. Cobb
A. & M. College
Divorce Notices Demand Cash In Advance For Publication
Mississippi court notices insist divorces be paid in full upfront. Judge P Z Jones enforces cash in advance with no discounts, threatening dismissal of cases where costs are not posted. Editorials critique prepayment rules and railroads backing shyster lawyers, urging fair costs and ethical advertising.
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Hinds County Chancery Court
P. Z. Jones
Vicksburg Herald
Chanveliors
Corinth Herald
Conference at Tula Strengthens Mississippi Churches
The Holly Springs District Conference met in Tula on June 17 with Rev. R. A. Tucker in the chair. Speakers from Tupelo Mill saps College Starkville Corinth Jackson and others addressed 32 itinerant preachers 22 locals 35 delegates and visitors. The session renewed 14 licenses added 5 new preachers and recommended 5 to the annual conference. the motto urged more family altars better Sunday schools and a Pentecostal revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Springs
R. A. Tucker Icting
Tula
W. L. Duren
Tupelo
Home Mission Board
A. F. Watkins
Millsaps College
W. C. Carlisle
Church Extension Board
Columbus
A. P. Watkins
R. A. Tucker
R. O. Brown
J. R. Countiss
Grenada College
W.L. Broome
T. H. Dorsey
Water Valley
P. M. Franklin
Kingdom
Community notes from Sour Grants district
Health concerns, parish activities, and social visits fill week in Sour Grants area. Dr Wait travels daily. Macedonia and Philadelphia singing events cited. numerous relatives and clergy mentioned. Weather and crops noted as dry. local meetings planned with Bro Pennington aiding in September Philadelphia services.
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Wait
Macedonia
Philadelphia
Caswell
B. K. Collins
Tula
Guy Coffey
Louis Nunnally
Emma Adams
Oxford
L. F. Conlee
Johnnie Tyer
Blue Mountain
J. E. Bounds
Bessie
Boyd Leggett
Memphis
Bro. Pennington
Mt. Pleasant
Texas
Bro. Jones
John Mayfield
James Nannaily
Mra
Moody
Ida Garrison
Mary
Maggie Mayfield
Will Jones
Glenfield
Fred Sanders
Splinter
I. D. Hale
Lee M. Russell
Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Gipson Bankruptcy
Notice to creditors of J N Gipson of Oxford LaFayette County Mississippi that he was declared bankrupt on June 16 1913. First meeting of creditors will be held July 2 1913 at 1 o'clock in the Federal Building Oxford Mississippi to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact business. Also includes Farmers Warehouse Company incorporation details with officers Linder Linker and Russell and stock and purpose. Public notice signed by incorporators.
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District Court of the United States
Mississippi
J. D. Magruder
Tunica
Miss
J. N. Gipson
D. N
Oxford
LaPayette
A. D
M N. Gipson
Federal Buildng
Farmer’s Warehouse Company
Farmer's Warehouse Company
B. Linder
F. L. Linker
B. B. Russell
Miselesioga
LaFayette County
Ississippi
Eny
County of
LaFayette
F. B. Linder
P. L. Linker
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Promoted By Bath Man
Bath Ill resident J C Eveland says after 25 years of eczema and failed remedies, Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment cured him. The advertisement claims the ointment is a physician’s formula used for years and available through druggists or by mail from Pfeiffer Chemical Co.
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Hobson
J. C. Eveland
Bath
Unclear health product shown for sale
A damaged ad fragment promotes USELIV-VER-LAX a home remedy calomel cleanse with vague benefits and cautions. It lists Kowland Drug Co as a seller and mentions L. K. Grigsby in uncertain context while urging safe use and avoiding other products.
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L. K. Grigsby
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Corn Club Boys
Jouxsox
H. T. Sorru
Advance
Baldwyn Home Journal
Osaka Herald
Philadelphia News
Hopewell News
Corinne Beard
Emme Adams
Lillie Bailey
Mary Adams
Laura Eades
J. E. McCorkle
Mattie Roberson
Helen Boyd
Ruby
Bettie
Susie Brown
Lewis Nunnally
Curray
Lola Boswell
J.M. Saunders
Dr. Boswell
Boonville
Fred McCorkle
America
H.L. Tate
Mediately
V. S. Tate
Sas
Sale
Sale P
SIAS
Sapricit
J D. Macruper
Hunt
Okie
Ida LB Judd
West 7Th Street
Autores
A. B. Et and Ine Co
Kerman
A. H. Kendel
Chelage
Louisville
Cincinnati
St. Louis
New York City
G H Bower
Eoleyshoney
Sdn
Oey
Atlas Meatio
Kowland Drug Co
Kidsers
Khcey
King
Riddick
Coffersie
Mer
Silk-Lawshee Co
Oxfords
Missouri
W. B. McMahon
MR Ororf
C. H. Roach & Co
Undertakers
Chamberlain
A. MH
Bedbugs, Inc
Sellie Oxford
Cuilton'y L.og C.K
Buckler
Birmingham
Ala
Hucklen
A H. Kewiss
Chamberlain’s
A. Ut
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