One Library for All Citizens vs Separate Facilities
In East Side concerns taxes and library access, arguing for a single 74 000 volume library available to all to avoid duplicating books. The writer notes two drinking fountains at City Hall for whites and coloreds and reflects on the practical and economic benefits of unified library service. The piece also mentions Easton King and a Gulf Coast Unitarian group’s shift to the Baptist church after a Friday night talk.
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Hattiesburg
Easton King
Gulf Coast
Baptist Church
King
Summer Fences And The Putt Putt Nuisance
A narrator laments summer heat and lawn mower noise from a daytime mower neighbor. He contemplates tall fences and references a Greek chorus of poets to justify blocking the nuisance. He even jokes about sharing sleeping pills to quiet the mower.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Edgar Guest
Sears- Roebuck
Polio Drops Under State Mississippi Case Trend
Polio cases in Mississippi through July 31 1958 total 40, below the 1952 tally of 52 and well under the five year average of 65.6. Officials say immunization protection rises with continued vaccination amid the seasonal pattern.
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Mississippi
Vaccine doses and paralytic onset in reported cases
Among those with at least one vaccine dose the initial paralytic manifestation occurred in only 15 percent, and none who had received three doses showed paralytic symptoms.
Dollar Built For Speed Not Endurance
A note on the dollar's design emphasizing speed over lasting value. The statement suggests a shift in how the currency is expected to perform in the market and over time.
Promise Delivery Prompts Call for Trust Reinforcement
Readers urge accountability and reliability in public dialogue, insisting promises be kept and trust rebuilt. Critics say assurances without action undermine credibility while supporters push for measurable steps and transparent timelines.
Review of Freidel’s Spanish-American War Biography
The book presents the war as harsh and unglamorous, based on letters, eyewitness accounts, and drawings by Remington and Christy. Dr Freidel recreates the lived experience of troops at San Juan Hill, trench fighting, and disease, producing a compelling if substantial portrait.
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Stephen Crane
Maine
San Juan Hill
Dr. Freidel
Frederick Remington
Howard Chandler Christy
Freidel
Malcolm Bayer
Oxagonian
Fland
Ore
Opportunity Man or Woman Ad Seeks Part Time Work
Opportunity seeking both man or woman for household service and cigarette dispenser sales. No selling. Investment required from 600 to 1800 dollars. 7 to 12 hours weekly nets about 350 dollars monthly with potential full time. For interview, call International Distributing Co. Oklahoma City OK box 865.
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Rena
International, Distributing Co
P. O
Okla
City
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