Republicans Ride Wave to Big Electoral College Victory
The Republican surge across the nation yields a solid victory for Harding and a Republican Congress. Early returns show Harding with a large electoral college lead and substantial gains in Tennessee with Taylor, Brown, and Scott winning key districts. Complete returns in Nashville and Knox County favor Republicans while Hull holds a strong position for Tennessee in Congress.
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New York
Republica
Waren G. Harding
Congress
Harding
Cox
Ohio
League of Nations
Senator Harding
Alf Taylor
Tennessee
Taylor
Gov. Roberts
Roberts
George N. Welch
Lon A. Scott
Gordon Browning
John A. Mioon
Joe Brown
J. Will Taylor
Joseph W. Burns
W. T. Perry
Davidson County
Nashville
Knox County
Cordell Hull
Fentress
Morgan
Hull
Oil Drilling Advances Near Paynes Mississippi
Reports from Newton County indicate the Paynes well at 3060 feet shows hard rock at 3005 feet, then reverts to blue shale with sand. Water shortages ended by rainfall, aiding operations. West Point area Gulf States U. project progresses with many visitors and geologists noting oil indications in nearby wells and surface activity.
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Paynes
Newton 1
West Point
Mississippi
Oil Discovery At Water-Well Drilled Near Qkolona
News from Qkolona and Meridian report a water-well drilling site yielding two to three gallons of high grade petroleum on the first day. Interest drew hundreds as visitors and oil men gathered to assess potential oil sand and production. The Baird-Hughes Drilling Co. progressed from 140 to 950 feet in six days before a pump piston broke, halting operations.
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Qkolona
Meridian
Baird-Hughes Drilling Company
Bairdwell
Halloween Social at First Presbyterian Church Annex
The Christian Endeavors hosted a Halloween party in the church annex on Friday evening. Guests enjoyed old fashioned games and fortune telling followed by punch and sandwiches for a large crowd.
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First Presbyterian Church
Purge Remedy Herbine Promises Relief
Advert shows Herbine a bowel purifying remedy for irregular bowels with claims of restoring energy and cheerfulness. Price 60 cents. Sold by A H Kendel.
Four Ole Miss Students Expelled In Spring Investigation
Board meets to review the spring events on the campus after a dance ban and effigy burning incident. Four students faced expulsion or suspension linked to football team interests and campus unrest. Resignations among students and continued scrutiny of fraternities and state law compliance followed the action.
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Mississippi A. Znd M. College
Barbour
Quaerback
Lake
Armer
Mahon
Jack
Lucas
Seval
Mississippi A
Rhs Greenwood
Pastry Baptism Event at Methodist Diner Next Sunday
A local notice sets a Sunday 11 o clock event at the Methodist diner where a pastry baptism is planned. The description highlights a charitable or ceremonial pastry activity described as beautiful and impressive.
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Methodist
Well Known Citizen Dies at Free Springs
Well known local figure S. Kk Bedenbaugh of Free Springs died Thursday morning October 28 after an acute rheumatic episode and other illnesses. He was a Confederate veteran mason and religious pillar, leaving a large family including ten children. Burial followed at Fulmyeyard Lodge with Masons and Rev N F assisting.
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S. Kk. Bedenbaugh
Free Springs
Bedenbaugh
Dan Bedenbaugh
Memphis
Milson and
Poston Bedenbaugh
M. College
Frank and
Kinard Bedenbaugh
Free Spring
Rosa Wilburn
Doxie Fite
Delta
Lula Kitchel
Audmt
Millsaps College Seeks Complete Alumni Roster
A roster of all former Millsaps College students is being prepared. Alumni and attendees since the founding date September 29, 1892 are urged to send their name and address to Roster Secretary Professor G. L. Harrell at Millsaps College in Jackson Mississippi.
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Millsaps College
G. L. Harrell
Jackson
Miss
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Fast Pain Relief
An advertisement claims Ballard's Snow Liniment soothes rheumatism neuralgia contracted muscles sprains and lameness by penetrating to the bone. The product is described as powerful pain relief available in three sizes 30c 60c and 1.20 per bottle sold by A H Kendel.
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Ballard
A. H. Kendel
Adv
Mill of Justice Opens Monday in Oxford Court
The circuit court in Oxford convenes Monday at the courthouse with a light docket. Sheriff Hartsfield is commanded to summon jurors for the first week of the November term, naming 25 jurors across five beats for duty starting November 8 1920.
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Oxford
Hartsfield
Saig
Greet
J. A. Johnson
Rufus Fudge
J. A. Tankersley
John Walker
Baker Cranwell
R. E. Harkins
N. W. McCullough
L. M. Roberts
A. J. Gordon
Jim Carwile
W. H. Duncan
G. F. Adams
Willis Brown
Lester Williams
P. E. Reid
Earl Cain
S. E. L. Robertson
P. M. Bedenbaugh
S. Webster
Liquid Borozone advertised as antiseptic healer
A. H. Kendel sells Liquid Borozone advertised as an antiseptic that heals wounds burns and festering sores. The product comes in 30 cent 60 cent and 1.20 dollar sizes promising rapid healing. Ady.
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A. H. Kendel
Ady
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Moone
Pester V.brown
Harry T. Burn
State Assembly
McMinn County
Burn
Mississipp
Oil News of Mississippi
A, H, Kendel
Ole Miss
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Mill OF Justice
Circuit Court
Roan
Caruso
Victor
Spain
Granada
Enrico Caruso
Old
Alhambra
Galli-Curei
Victor Records
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