Home Economics urged food conservation and county exhibits
The message from the Home Economics Department led by Mrs. Luella B. Ramsey urges strict kitchen patriotism to aid Allied war efforts. It prescribes substitutions, reduced meat, sparing sugar, and reliance on by products, with bulletins on meat and vegetable preparation and poultry housing to boost home efficiency and winter food supplies. A health quarantine lift is needed to resume exhibits, with plans for a November charity car to an orphanage.
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Germany
Foch
Office of Home Economics
Lafayette
Mississippi Poultry House
Agricultural College
Mississippi
Lift Your Corns Off With Freezone Ad
A Cincinnati authority recommends Freezone to remove corns and calluses. Apply a few drops and the corn or callus lifts away with root and all as the solution dries. Bottles cost little at drug stores and wholesale houses supply it.
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Cincinnati
Lemon Lotion Skin Whitener Advertised in 1900s Market
An old ad promotes lemon juice mixed with orchard white to create a quarter pint skin whitening lotion. It claims to bleach freckles and tan, soften and beautify skin, advising use on face neck arms and hands with daily massages.
Letters From Soldier Boys From France News of the 1918 Front
A pair of letters from service members in France depict life overseas in 1918. One writer, Chaplain N A Moore, describes arrival in France, meeting his brother, preaching to troops, hospital visits, home letters, and the vast scale of war effort, urging readers to keep mail flowing. The second, from J C Berryhill, recounts daily life in trenches, language gaps, farm country sights, and fond memories of Mississippi while awaiting further assignments.
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France
Oxford Eagle
Oxford
Miss
The
Eagle
Port
N. C
Ark
Ohio
Lafayette County
Chateau Thiery
Cecil Berryhill
Camp Bowie
Mississippi
Father
Oklahoma
Daily Papers
J. C. Berryhill
Co. D
36Th Division
American Expeditionary Forces
Notice of suit in equity Miss Susie Murray versus J R Kilgore
Legal notice filed in case No 5448 details an extrix proceeding by virtue of execution from 1914 term for a debt. The description references property rights in the south east quarter of section and township details. Writ and costs instructed with witness date noted as the 17th.
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J. R. Kilgore
Local Sales Note for Machine Oil and Sewing Services
J H Morris advertises machine oil needles and repairs for sewing machines dated Oct 17 1711. Miss Fannie Johnson offers hand sewing and darning services at Moffett cottage with samples and prices listed.
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Moffett Cottage
Fannie Johnson
Notice to Non Resident in Bresner Orange Court Suit
Notice to non resident dated October 2 1918. Suit filed in Bresner Orange court where you are named as defendant. Ad reads 666 cures for headaches biliousness loss of appetite and fatigue caused by malaria or colds as a tonic.
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State of
Mississippi
Lafayette County
Fannie Keel
Mattie Form
East 19Th St
Fort Worth
Texas
Chancery Court of
Lafayette
Bresner Orange
A. D
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Valier
Davis, Mize & Co
Oxford, Miss
Wenic
Sig Ei Sre
Home Economics Department
Luella B. Ramsey
Belgium
Sammie
Johny
N. A. Moore
P. S
Adv
Susie Murray
Machine Oil
J. H. Morris
D. T. Mitchell
Charles P. Chandler
Pernone
Cieeeoneaes
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