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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1921

Page

7

Notice to Home Demonstration Club Members

County club exhibits are required for prizes across categories including records, sewing, canning, garden, dairy, and women’s work. The itinerary lists May meetings and locations for poultry judging, butter scoring, sewing demonstrations, pruning tomatoes, and basket making with dates and host clubs.

Dairy Club Kodak Mermbe A. K K. Jones Lafayette Springs Denmark Idell Black Indian Mound Bessie Geans Dillard Clara Maye Hawkins Tula Elgar Coffman’s Dallas Live Oak Club Maude Brown’s Pleasant Ridge School House Abbeville Club Clemens Gillespie Tidwell James Gregory's Burgess Orwood Sethelle Gray Central Club Travis Reynolds Taylor Ruth Ray’s

Nursery inspector issues new rule in Mississippi

Agricultural College Mississippi May 9. D W Grimes state nursery inspector announced a rule adopted by the state plant board requiring all persons who sell deliver or take orders for nursery stock to register with and obtain certificates of permission from the nursery inspection department. The affidavit must list nurseries represented counties of operation past five years and agent permanent home address. Compliance aids crook detection and helps locate false addresses.

Ggent Mississippi State Plant Board

Plant Board Loses Very Valuable Men

Agricultural College Mississippi May 11. Mississippi plant board reports loss of key inspectors due to higher offers elsewhere. Luther Brown resigned in April to join Federal Bureau of Entomology in Alabama bean beetle work. Thomas F. Hand left to become demonstration agent for Lamar county at nearly double salary. H W Lee left quarantine inspection at Hattiesburg for Niagara Sprayer company. FP H Jones resigned to join feed and fertilizer inspection service of the state department of agriculture.

H. W. Lee Hattiesburg Niagra Sprayer Company FP. H. Jones Feed and Fertilizer Inspection Service State Department of Agricultur

Road bid letting delayed for Jackson Clinton highway

Jackson Mississippi notices a postponement of the bid letting for the Jackson Clinton highway from May 15 to June 6 due to legal technicalities. Board members oppose the project and seek plans for federal aid, reserving the right to reject all bids, signaling debate over an expanded county highway program.

Jackson Miss State Highway Department Jackson-Clinton Board of Supervisors Highway Department

University contracts awarded for Ole Miss dormitory work

The State Bond Improvement Commission in Jackson Mississippi awarded the contract for three men’s dormitories a dining room and a dormitory addition to Ricks Hall at the University of Mississippi to Algernon Blair of Montgomery Alabama for 187 996 dollars Work will begin within ten days All bids for work at the State Normal College in Hattiesburg were rejected and bonds totaling 1 099 000 dollars are authorized to be issued at the July meeting

Jackson Miss State Bond Improvement Commission Ricks Hall University of Mississippi Algernon Blair Montgomery Ala State Normal College Hattiesburg

Tanlac ad features Nashville woman testimonial

Mrs. Louis E. Sneed of 1218 Fifth Ave North Nashville Tennessee says Tanlac cured years of stomach trouble, insomnia, rheumatism, and fatigue delivering renewed energy and improved health. She plans to continue using Tanlac seasonally to stay toned.

Tanlac Louis E. Sneed Fifth Ave North Nashville Tenn

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Oxford County Council New Hope Mary Lucy Fulmer’s Bond Commission England France United States Japan Yap L. E. Oldham Attorney AT Law Rowland Drug Co Oxford, Miss F. M. Heard Notary Public Oxford Harry M. Bryan Fletcher U.S Patent Office U. S United States Tires United States “® Rubber Company J. T. Ruff Abbeville, Mississippi
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