Circuit Court Opens Spring Term with Strong Commentary
Judge W A Roan presides as grand jury is empanelled and charged. The court hears a sweeping admonition on juvenile outings, illicit distilling, and bootlegging, urging duty and vigilance. An indictment is returned against Carl Blackwell for burning the Tula school house with arraignment set for Tuesday. The Purvis case is slated for Friday. minor cases heard to date.
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Circuit Court
W. A
Grand Jury
John Walker
A. F. Calloway
A. B. Cole
E. H. Harris
N. B. Stephens
Jerry Anderson
P. A. McClelland
Elson Murchison
S. L. Luther
D. F. Smith
J. L. Reid
W. H. Gray, Jr
Robert Waller
W. H. Walker
B. O. Cooper
Autrey Barry
Frank Fletchall
A. D. Davis
G. C. Barbee
Geo. Miller
T. D. Brown
T. M. Warner
W. C. Clark
Buster Littlejohn
W. C. Avent
Alvin Adair
Owen Mills
Able Dearley
W. F. Jones
John Jordan
M. G. Akers
C. Patterson
D. B. Moore
A. C. Keel
F. M. Walker
W. F. Lawhorn
W. D. Tatum
Gude's Pepto Mangan Ad Promises Quick Health Boost
An old advertisement touts Gude's Pepto Mangan as a remedy for fatigue weight loss and weakness. It claims physicians prescribe it for thirty years and recommends taking with meals to restore strength during convalescence. Available in liquid and tablet form from druggists.
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Gude
Overland Willys Prices Cut. Farm Bureau Handles Cars
The Willys-Overland Company announces deep price reductions on Overland and Willys-Knight cars effective immediately. New prices include Overland touring at 550 dollars and Willys-Knight roadster at 1850, with further savings since 1920 reductions. Farm Bureau overland agents will market these popular cars with a new, economical plan.
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Overland
Willys-Knight
Willys- Overland Company
Willys-Krai
San Aiageesal Os
Will Koh
Farm Bureau
Oxford Citizens Debate School Construction Budget
A newspaper urges Oxford voters to approve a new city school building, arguing current facilities hinder children’s mental and physical welfare. It condemns fiscal conservatism on education and defends the moral duty to fund better lighting, ventilation, and sanitary conditions for all students.
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Board of City Commissioners
Oxford
Pate Address Highlights State Chamber Farm Plans
At the Oxford Chamber meeting Hon. R. H. Pate, field secretary of the Mississippi State Chamber of Commerce, outlined aims to unite local chambers and boost agriculture. He urged Lafayette County to pursue 10,000 dairy cows to improve soil, crops, and county prosperity, stressing community building and diversified farming as permanent solutions.
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Oxford Chamber of Commerce
R. H. Pate
Mississippi State Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Boards of Trade
Pate
Friedman
Chamber of Commerce
Lafayette County
Local Social Guests From West Point and Water Valley
Mary Fyn and Tr. Mary Fyn were guests of Ray Bradley's parents Mr and Mrs T Bradley of West Point Mississippi May Powell attended as end guest of Water Valley relatives Ervin King had car surgery at a local hospital on Monday Margaret McLure had her tonsil removed
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Ae Dei
Mary Fyn
Oe Ray
T.bradley
West Point
Aeee May Powell
Water Valley
Ervin King
Margaret McLure
Journalist Morris Addresses Students On Honest Career
Hon. George Morris, editor of the Memphis News Scimitar, spoke to the student body at chapel exercises. He said real journalistic success comes from service to humanity and hard work, not luxury or applause.
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George Morris
Memphis News-Scimitar
Morris
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Farm Bureau Overland Agents
Toledo
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Court House
Mary Louise Pegues
Whit Rowland
Memphis
W. L. Goodwin
Annie Mae Taylor
Maude Anderson
Abbeville
Will Woodward
J. S. Eisner
Charleston
R. L. MacGonagil
R. C. Jones
Presbyterian Church
W. S. Kenyon
Woman’s Book Club
Brownings
C. C
J. B. Cole
Bruce Bunch
B. M. Pettis
Leighton Hope
China
San Francisco
Hope
Big Sisters
J. A. Christian
Elizabeth Branham
Ellen McLean
Way Geroge Kincannon
P A Wright
Dillard Brown
Little Son
Ratcliffe
Hollace Brown
Jackson
Carter’s Drug Store
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