Paris county news notes report illness and weather updates
In Paris over the past two weeks there is little unusual news except sickness. Families of Claud Harvey and Andrew Brasher report improving from whooping cough and flu. Ruby Brasher remains seriously ill but hopeful for school reentry. Weather closes saw mills. cabbage plants hint at truck farming. Local visitors and service attendance noted. mail carrier and Kestler improving slowly. Date of shower to be announced.
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Paris
Claud Harvey
Andrew Brasher
Ruby Brasher
Forest Barber
John Ramsey
Methodist Church
Brother Russell
Roberts
Coffeeville
Nina Wilson
Lon King
Wagner Farm
Water Valley
Adams
Kestler
Red Cross to Hold Shower for Lafayette County
The Lafayette County Chapter of the American Red Cross plans a miscellaneous shower to aid those lacking comforts during illness. Items donated will be kept in a loan closet and lent during illness, provided they are laundered and returned. The public is invited to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Microbe of Love Advertisement Review Sparks Smiles
The note praises a musical comedy with swift moving action catchy songs and wholesome humor. It highlights a brisk pace and steady laughs throughout while calling the show of unusual merit.
Microbe of Love Advertisement Sparks Towns Repeat
An old advertisement touts 660 as a quick cure for cold fever and grippe to prevent pneumonia, prompting many towns to echo the campaign for the so called Microbe of Love.
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Urges Back Pain Relief
A neighbor testimonial from Oxford appeals to readers to try Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney complaints and back pain. The ad cites relief after overtaxed strength and mentions 60 cent price. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y manufactures.
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W. D. Franklin
East St
Oxford
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Health survey grades Lafayette County schools
At the State Board of Health request a sanitary survey of all Lafayette County schools is underway. Schools will be graded and reports sent to each institution with hopes they meet sanitary standard requirements for rural Mississippi schools.
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Ichis State Board of Health Laboratory
State Board of Health Laboratory
Jackson
Mississippi
State Board of Health
Lafayette County
Sanitary
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