Proposed Changes in Constitution Outline in Jackson
Mississippi Attorney General Frank Roberson releases a nonpartisan summary of five proposed constitutional amendments. He explains the effect of each change on roads and bridges, levee districts, woman suffrage, poll tax parity, and Confederate pensions.
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Jackson
Miss
Frank Roberson
Roberson
Mississippi
Board of Supervisors
Boards of Supervisors
Delta
Postpone Phone Case in Mississippi Hearing
Secretary Galceran of the Mississippi Railroad Commission issued an official notice postponing the Cumberland Telephone Company hearing on a rate increase from November 3 to November 4. He urges broad publicity so all interested parties may attend, noting the case impacts nearly every community and a definite proposal with supporting figures is expected.
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Jackson, Misss
Galeearn
Mississippi Railroad Commission
Cumberland Telephone Company
Galceran
Powers Mints Campus Welcome For New Professors
Mrs Powers entertains at a campus reception honoring new professors and wives. Over three hundred guests attended as roses ferns and flowers brightened the rooms while the University orchestra provided music and refreshments were served by uniformed helpers.
Mother of America hailed as greatest for care
The text extols the Red Cross as the Great Mother of America, likening its care to a mother binding a wounded child. It praises the Red Cross for comforting soldiers and communities, notes the return of this “Mother of America” after two years away, and pledges to support its mission.
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Red Cross
Firat
Iter
America
666 Relieves Constipation and Torpid Liver
Advert says 666 quickly relieves constipation biliousness loss of appetite and headaches caused by a torpid liver.
Dr Murry Appointed State Treasurer
Dr W M Murry of Ripley has been appointed state treasurer to succeed the late Dr L S Rogers. He will serve a three year two month term with a 3600 dollar annual salary plus an assistant, a book keeper and a stenographer. Murry is 69, a long time physician from Ripley and Du mas with four children.
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L.S. Rogers
Murry
Jackson
Lowrey
Joe Epps McMillin
Ripley
Dumas
Jac. Y. Murry
Elvis Murry
T. L. Randolph
R. M. Adams
Mis
Willard Murry
Tippah County
Club gatherings feature music and voting paper
The Lrewnings met with Mrs. Crozier Tuesday afternoon as Victrola music played and Mr. C. C. Longest read an instructive paper on voting mechanics. Refreshments followed. Mrs Crozier hosted the 20th Century Club Wednesday afternoon with Halloween themed score cards and decor. Delicious refreshments concluded the afternoon.
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John Falkner
20Th Century Club
Local residents travel and visits noted across towns
A list of residents visiting relatives and attending events across Winona Oxford Grenada and Jackson includes Miss Elma Meek guest of Mrs. McLean in Winona and Miss Nena Somervile returning from Jonesboro Ark, with many other letters of travel and visits among families and teachers.
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Elma Meek
Winona
McLean
Goodloe Tankersley Lef
Tishormidingo Agcultural High School
Marjorie
Nena Somervile
Bellone Price
Jonesboro
Ark
Oliver Kincannon
Oxford
Lucille Ramey
Pepto Mangan Promises Health Through Blood-Building Tonic
An advertisement extols Pepto Mangan as a blood building tonic that improves color energy and resistance to disease. It claims red blood boosts vitality and that users should feel better within days. It notes liquid and tablet forms and urges buyers to seek the genuine Gude's Pepto Mangan.
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Gude’s
Social Roundup From Local Families and Visits
Guests of Mesdames Anna and Irene Parks attend the Fair of Grenada this week. Sime Blekmar of Water Valley was the guest of Mrs. Goodwin for several days. Mrs. Baggett hosted her W M A circle Monday evening with refreshments. Mrs. A F Calloway went to Morgan City last week for her sister’s illness, now slowly improving. Rev. Julian Duncan visited his mother Mrs. Mary Duncan during the past week. Mrs. E N Lowe spent the past week at her country home. Mr. W C Leggett of Blytheville Ark is visiting relatives here this week.
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Elinor Heard
Iris McCharen
Wiles
The
Telephone Company
Cumberland Telephone Company
Grenada
Peacock
Hardiway
Michigan City
Edwin Blackmur
Walter Dooley
J. B. Blackmur
Water Valley
J. N. Fewers
B. F. Beckham
W. & Dear
Greenville
Nellie Haynes
Rainwater
Shubuta
Oxford High School
A. P. Hudson
Mesdames
Anna
Irene Parks
Leve
Sime Blekmar
Walfley
Goodwin
Baggett
A. F. Calloway
Morgan City
Julian Duncan
Mary Duncan Dur
E. N. Lowe
W. C. Leggett
Blytheville
Ark
North Mississippi Rich with Oil and Mineral
Meridian sees oil prospects as John OBannon, famed geologist and journalist, surveys Mississippi mineral resources and predicts Northern Mississippi will be the next great oil field. He compares the state anticlinal formation to Spindletop and notes the structure and reservoirs lie largely within Mississippi.
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Mississippi
O’bannon
Texas
Beaumont
An Explanation From The Eagle On Delays And Press Repair
The Eagle reports a temporary delay due to a big press break and parts on order. The note assures readers patience while repairs proceed and quality will return in a week or ten days. It references geological lines in oil belts and profiles Mr O Bannon a noted geologist and former foreign correspondent.
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Eagle
Kama
Titusville
Pennsylvania
Tampico
Mexico
Choctaw County
Miss
Mississippi
Tennessee
O’bannon
Australia
Canada
Alaska
The
New York Herald
Geological Bureau
P. O
Meridian
Campaign Speech Teases Lycurgus Pooch Victory
A long mock campaign oration mocks political rhetoric and recalls Lycurgus Pooch with a string of stories. The speaker urges voters to take conscience to the polls next Tuesday and vote for Pooch, invoking national symbols and frontier history.
Prickly Ash Bitters Featured as Worker’s Health Aid
Hard-working men are urged to use Prickly Ash Bitters to protect liver bowel and digestion. The ad claims it keeps vital organs sound and vigorous. Price $1.50 per bottle sold by Chilton & Co.
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Chilton & Co
Eagle advances in printing grade race
In a brief note from the Eagle press, preparations and prints are described as ready for various grade printing tasks. The text mentions eagerness to proceed with multiple printing projects and production work.
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EAGLE
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Mrs. Powers
DR. Murry
Russell
W. M. Murry
North
John O’bannon
Globe Trotter
Reel Foot Lake
Kentucky
Appalachian
Ozark Oil Belt
Bakersfield
Lyric Theatre
Eicteion
Darky
Darkey
Washington
Delaware
Delaware River
Lycurgus T. Pooch
Lycurgus T. Pooeh
Bunker Hill
United States
Maine
California
Whiteman
Victor
Paul Whiteman
Ambassador Hotel
Atlantic City
Robt. L. Tomlinson
West Side Square
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