Railroad Commission Opposes Telephone Rate Increase
The Mississippi Railroad Commission approves Cumberland Telephone rates for exchange service, denying farmer line revisions. Commissioner Morgan dissents urging no rate rise, citing a monopoly link to American Telephone and Telegraph and urging continuation of the case for six months amid financial strain.
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Morgan
Oxford
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company
Mississippi
Hoxsey
James Galceran
Mississippi Railroad Commission
C. M. Morgan
Cumberland
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Mississippi Bank Statement and Local Senate Debate
The document blends a bank’s financial statement with a narrative of Mississippi regulatory debates on telephone rate increases. It notes assets including securities, cash in vault, and government securities, plus mentions deposits, capital stock, and various figures. It also recounts testimony on long distance charges, depreciation, and proposed rate changes, concluding with a dismissal of the increase at that time and a local classified ads section.
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Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company
Cumberland Company
Mississippi
Louisiiana
Tennessee
Kentucky
Illinois
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Southern Bell Company
Cumberland
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Western Electric Company
American Telephone and Telegrap Company
Missisippi
Misissippi Commission
Cmpany
M. Knight
Bank of Oxford
Oxford
Lafayette
F. M. Heard
U. S
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank
Dee Pagel
Bess
Federal Reserve
Sorcha
Kaktonel
Hattiesburg
St. Louis
American Telephone and ‘Telegraph Company
HARGIS LIGHTSEY MARRIED IN SILSBEE TEXAS
Arthur C. Hargis of Houston and Annie Laurie Lightsey of Silsbee wed at the bride’s home in Silsbee at 4 PM March 8. Rev W J Hargis officiated. Hargis has served with the Federal Land Bank and received a promotion. Lightsey is described as refined and popular in religious circles.
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Arthur C. Hargis
Houston
Tex
Annie Laurie Lightsey
Silsbee
W. J. Hargis
Hargis
Feral Land Bank
Lightsey
Spring Tonic Promises Health With Gude’s Pepto Mangan
An old advertisement extols Gude’s Pepto-Mangan as a spring tonic to renew red blood cells and boost oxygen delivery. It claims the product increases blood color, vigor, and well being after winter illness, available in tablet or liquid from any druggist with insistence on genuine formula.
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Gude
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Misissippi Railroad Commision
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Joseph C. Smith
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Paul Whiteman
Robt. L. Tomlinson
Miss
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University P. O
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Holly Springs
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Patten
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Water Valley
Benn Price
Lafayette County
Court House
A. H. Kendel
J. L. Shinault
Eagle Office
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Trouville Voiles
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