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Library of Congress1909

Image 4 of The Jones County news (Ellisville, Miss.), September 10, 1909

I j j I The Junes County News seeding the KUluvilh IDO A It U 11 ARRIS Koitor Friday Mornii IublUhed Ever t 100 a Year ity of Jon tfl a Journal of the Col the City of Ëlliiville T elephones looming Room No 107 Editorial Editor R 18 N Friday jt inner 10 1900 NOTE WORTH V ACHIEVEMENT The usi coming cl mastery of the ai worthy achieve for tho i ew coni art When the curtain tho alose I tn which boon marl and in volition it was bolievod that little else r rimmed for the mastery of man But we reolti no 1 wrong And who krmvs hut that in tho near futuro marvels of which wo now little tires in may bj wrested from tho groat m known and dedi cated to I he service of tho race and tho glory of Iid Already the wizirds of invention nro flu ting with mysterious currents in the hope cf tinally gathering from tho elements light hoat und powerby which night may be transformed into day and winter into summer Who known but that they may enoooed Tins is a fast agetho fastest perhaps that tbo world has

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Library of Congress1916

Image 2 of The daily commonwealth (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.), September 23, 1916

THE DAILY COMMONWEALTH J L GILLESPIE Editor and Publisher AFTERNOON ASSOCIATED PRESS SERVICE Commonwealth Building UNION ASSOCIATED PRESS SERVICE TELEPHONE NO 33 Entered at Greenwood postoffice as secondclass matter Office 207 Market Street c v t Cit Editor aul Solicitor 1 y 1 office Foreman n Pressman SUBSCRIPTION RATES By Mail or Carrier 15 Cents a Week 50 Cents a Month 8800 a Year Mrs J L Gillespie J B Hainan Michael Busam B B Barnes Shelby 0 Tanner Single Copy 5 Cents ADVERTISING RATES ON REQUEST GREENWOOD MISS SEPTEMBER 23 1916 TO OUR DAILY SUBSCRIBERS We are trying to get our carriers lists system atized in a manner to prevent subscribers missing their papers Our carrier boys should become familiar with their routes in a few days and de liver the papers promptly and accurately to each of you Therefore be patient with them Among the Big Dailies who believe in the old established customs of exchanging and are stick ing to their friends we are glad to note the old reliable Commercial Appeal the Daily NewsScim itar the Vicksburg Herald Laurel Ledger Green ville Daily Democrat the Clarksdale Register the Greenwood Commonwealth and the Two Dollar a Year

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Library of Congress1908

Image 6 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), May 19, 1908

to Ss J E RAWLS Candidate for Justice of th Beat 1 Forrest County subje action of the Democratic votet special election to be held June 9 1908 Peace to the at a We are authorized to announce LEONARD L WARD Csmdidate for Justice of the Peace Beat 3 Forrest County subject to the action of the Democratic voteijp at a special election to be held June 9 1908 MUNICIPAL ANNOUNCEMENTS The Dally News Is authorized to an nounce the following candidates sub ject to the action of the Democratic voters of the city of Hattiesburg FOR MAYOR T J JACKSON DR E DILL DR J D DONALD C W RICH J FOR POLICE JUSTICE J E DAVIS E A ANDE1 C F OCH FOR CITY CLERK A FAIRLEY J H SELBY FOR ALDERMEN Ward One DR E J MITCHELL F H CLINE M J EPLEY J A FRAZIER Ward Two R A CAMERON H C GREER J W GAY i Ward Three JOHN F ANDERSON M DUNN A T POWE J S DEES C F LASSITER Ward Four R C McKENZIE T O WATKINS T A HIGHTOWER ALDERMANATLARGE J WMONTAGUE M J McGRATH FOR CITY TREASURER L D SMITH

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Library of Congress1908

Image 4 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), October 10, 1908, (3:30 EDITION)

The News Published Every Afternoon Except Sunday Office 112 Front Street EDGAR G HARRISEditor M J EPLEY T R GORDONAdvertising A B HOBBSCirculation Manager Telephones Editorial and Counting Rooms Both Phones No 35 Society Editor Cumberland No 429 HEARST TELEGRAPH AND CA BLE SERVICE received daily the ex clusive franchise for which is owned by the Dallv News Entered as secondclass matter on May 22 1907 at the nostoffice at Hat tiesburg Miss under the Act of Con gress of March 2 1879 OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE NEW COUNTY OF FORREST UNIO N LABEL SATURDAY OCTOBER 10 1908 DEMOCRATIC TICKET For President WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN of Nebraska For Vice President JOHN WORTH KERN of Indiana I THE TICKET For MayorDr J D Donald For MarshalJ F Williams For Police JusticeJ E Davis For TreasurerJohn Williams For City ClerkA Fairley For Street CommissionerOwen Reedy ALDERMEN CityatLargeM J McGrath Ward 1E L McGowan and Dr E J Mitchell Ward 2R A Cameron and H C i Greer Ward 3A T Powe and C F Lassiter Ward 4 R C McKinzie and N R Me Culiough 1 r I 1 Sworn Circulation On October 1st I A B Hobbs circulation man ager of

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Library of Congress1909

Image 4 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), September 1, 1909

the HATTIESBURG NEWS AND PROGRESS Puhllhed Every Afternoon veept Sunday V THE HATTIESBURG NEWS Incorporated Office 112 Front Street Telephones janitorial and Counting Rooms Both Phones No 35 4 tety Editor Cumberland No 757 Home No 332 SUBSCRIPTION RATES soo r year 300 l months vT8f months 150 By Carrier 16 cents 50 cents 1 the Week 8y the Month Member ol the Associated Press Entered as secondclass matter on May 22 1907 at the postoffise at Hat tiesburg Miss under the Act of Con gress of March 2 1879 OFFICIAL PAPER CITY OF HAT TIESBURG ND COUNTY OF FOR REST FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVE The 9 C Beckwith Special Agency Tribune Bldg New York Bldg Chicago Tribune REpSksENirfive SOUTHERN for Louisiana Arkisas Texas and The Cfbckett Agency Oklahoma New Orleans and Dallas R J Collins is the only authorized traveling representative of The Hat deaburg News and is authorized to col lect for subscriptions and advertising WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 1 1909 Circulation Double That of Any Other Sooth Misausippi Paper TO PATRONS OF THE NEWS 0 With his issue of the Hattiesburg lily News m rsp aibll t y for management ends as I have trane 1 ferred my interest to Messrs

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Library of Congress1911

Image 2 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), April 27, 1911

THE HATTIESBURG NEWS 35 j 133 _ j j The figure of Woodrow Wilson says the Worlds Work for May is rapidly taking on national proportions His administration as Governor of New Jersey Is a revelation in a day of colorless governors This revela tion the Worlds Work further says is what a strong man with an un j mistakable commission from the people can do In the way of destroying boss rule and compelling beneficent legislation from a reluctant Legislature j The notable things that Gov Wilson has done are thus enumerated He prevented his party sending a rich corruptionist to the United States Sen ate he ordered the State Chairman of his party to leave his presence when the Chairman ventured the insult of accusing him of misusing the patronage i of his office he forced through a Democratic House and a Republican Sen ate a direct primary and election law which will take the organization of both parties in New Jersey out of the hands of the bosses he is giving the state a taste of wise patriotic and practical government and he has 1 made himself the man to whom the Democrats of the progressive type

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Library of Congress1911

Image 7 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), May 27, 1911

r by all Try Anything Once J Try News Want Ads First to For OneCcntaWord you can talk direct to the home that wants to buy sell trade bor row loan or exchange the very article you have in mind ResultsJAre Certain If You Use NEWS WANT ADS NO ADS TAKEN FOR LESS THAN 25c CASH TO ACCOMPANY ORDERS J YOURE LOOKING we know you are for Just such a laundry as the Phoenix that will give you complete satisfaction at all We launder your color ed shirts m a manner that returns them to you looking as fresh us i new We also launder vour collars cuffs and linen shirts so that they will keep stiff on the warmest days ifsâaer m rt N ftÈ m times if 4 1 U I ifcjv if Phoenix Laundry Both Phones 36 I lilliELJ 200206 Main St Gulf Ship Island R R WEEKEND Excursion Fares TO GULFPORT MISS Beginning Saturday April 29 1911 sulf and Ship Island Railroad will put In effect the following round trip excursion fares summer MAIN LINE Stations Jackson to Star both inclusive raiton to Lux both Inclusive I 00 I From 1 AO II II Hs IAS

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Library of Congress1911

Image 4 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), May 30, 1911

t j r s t The Everlasting Building Material If concrete is cheap it is not sood and if it is od it is not cheap Good brickwork has to be painted does not disintegrate or BR CK never Cement block as ordinar ily made is both unsight ly and unsafe as a build ing material and this fact should be made known to those wishing to build permanent homes crumble away all di does not stands Riverside Brick Manufacturing Co Hattiesburg Office Ross Building Telephones 290 Yard Riverside Telephone 726 mates rot Miss I I TRIALS OF A REPORTER The newspaper reporter has a very difficult duty to perform when it comes to writing an account of anything wherein the slightest deviation from the course that parties on either side think should ba pursued may bring censure upon him It is not so difficult to write the account accurately if the m I j Ikf V Æm jvul S m l FT 1 Y ft I 1 I l Helpfor All Andrew Carnegie once suggested as an epitaph for hit own tombstone what he said w8 the secret of his success Here lies a man who surrounded himself with

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Library of Congress1911

Image 2 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), June 5, 1911

c fffil yi rtm feT mmP Mm 2 fti ill wJÉLAjM pc ll 7 ijr m t in Heres To Your Good Health V and Pleasure r Comefollow the arrow r til you join the merry throng WÊ of palate pleased men and women who have quit seeking for the one best beverage because theyve found it Ü s w fa J a B Real satisfaction in every glasssnap and sparklevim and go Quenches the k thirstcools like a breeze i m Delicious Refreshing Wholesome 5c Everywhere THE COCACOLA COMPANY Atlanta Ga cr Send or our interestk ing booklet The Truth About Coca Cola Whenever you see an Arrow think of CocaCola 5 WORD FAN AS APPLIED TO BALL Doubtless a great many people have wondered as to the origin of the word fan as applied to the baseball en thusiast but so far no one has been able to speak authentically qustieon Quite a number of theories have been advanced but they have been nothing more than theories The Richmond TimesDispatch has the fol lowing to say Fan as all redblooded Ameri cans know is the bit of slang which denotes the baseball enthusiast The derivation of this world

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Library of Congress1911

Image 4 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), November 11, 1911

THE HATTIESBURG NEWS Published Every Afternoon Except Sunday F D LANDER t R FARRELL tclltor Business Manager Entered as secondclass matter on May 22 1907 at the postoffice at Hat tiesburg Miss under the Act of Congress of March 2 18J9 133 OFFICIAL PAPER CITY OF HATTIESBURG AND COUNTY OF FORREST MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SATURDAY NOVEMBER 11 1911 TELEPHONES Editorial and Newt Rooms Wuslnesg and Job Department 35 A SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM tees of the Columbia University who are also trustees of the Pulitzer en dowment fund for the purpose of establishing and maintaining that school The establishment of a school of journalism under the terms pre scribed by the late Joseph Pulitzer is already being discussed by the trus j Five years ago Mr Pulitzer deposited 1000000 in securities with the j Columbia trustees for a school of journalism considerable sum as an endowment fund for the school The income from the 1000000 securities held by Columbia which went to Mr Pulitzer until his death will henceforth be paid to the University He provided that the plans for the newspaper school should become effective automatically with bis death In his will he set aside a I It

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Library of Congress1914

Image 6 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), April 18, 1914

The recent very Important meeting of the American Advertisers As sociation held in Chicago will be referred to for years to come as epochal in newspaperdom because it marks the creation of a still greater sentiment 1 favorable to the country weeklies and small city dailies which will un doubtedly result in the diversion to these publications of hundreds of thou sands of dollars worth of national advertising that has heretofore gone ex clusively to the magazines says the American Press The address of Mr Brisbane which elicited the warm commendation of all present was delivered at the banquet of the American Advertiser8js sociatlon given at the Hotel LaSalle Chicago incidental to the annual con vention of the association 4 This dinner was enjoyed by 250 of the most important advertisers and advertising agents of the country Mr Brisbanes Telling Address Mr Brisbane spoke as follows It is late Half a dozen important and able business men are to fol low I shall be brief The writing of advertisements like all writing is the art of trans ferring an idea from your mind to the mind of another In preparing an advertisement you must do four things First Make people

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Library of Congress1914

Image 6 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), May 14, 1914

TIMES CHANGE From the New Orleans Item The merger of the Chicago Record Herald and Inter Ocean two great newspaper In their day Is not only slg niflciant of the narrowing field of the morning newspaper It Is significant also of the revolution In American fUtlcal conditions for with the death of the Inter Ocean Chicago for the Erst time since antlbellum days finds itself without a single straight out Republican daily paper A realisation of the pending blow to their prestige led Illinois Republi cans to sealous efforts to finance the purchase of the RecordHerald and the later Ocean within the past month But in Chicago as elsewhere capital has become shy of political organs in general and Republican organs in par tlcular and the result is that two former strong Republican Journals n t is marvelous bov lex they vfearand u t m FOR w MEN OMY J nUJII For every pPQ little ache and pain and big aches and big pains DRIVES PAIN AWAY b quickly absorbedgood lor sores neuralgia Mlfl joints rheumatism etc 25c at druggists Why Not Begin to Reduce the High Cost of Living by Using Silver Fox i tx ar s I TT

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Library of Congress1844

Image 3 of Jeffersonian Democrat (Kosciusko, Miss.), March 9, 1844

i r Iril ers adrews Union rinoj ir KiichntaWP RrilHlQll Anton 1UU Notice i the April Terra of the Probate Court fsM Innnlv nnnlv fnr 1 inwing Piecc or0101 and yg in Attala described ana Known as the east half C5T southwest quaner oi section 28 in hio 13 nortn ci iauKe o east when and persons interested in the said ands ntsandheriditameuts of Chaffin Smith j Ho mes County deceased may ap nd shew caUHe n any tney can why said hould not be sold for the pudpose of pay Vhts of he said deceased Smith JANE SMITH ftbS4 1844761 Administratrix JAst of Letters ivrvo in the Post Office at Knsrinc d Mission the 1st of January 1844 which hv the 1st dav of A Kesent to the General Post Office as dead 2 Atwood TOWH 2 Adkinson John Austin John Biggs John Boyd John Barnet Nicholas Bates Thos De La ey Thomas vutes James jeDH iicite A frkRufus K Samuel 3iaihaniel ss James itaway S juanFred dd James inCC jrard Henry B jjjt Robert bmet ft UKon Andrew S ins Win a Miss Dilled k Chapman air James A forell Frances L Uell Jeremiah Man Joseph life Wm

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Library of Congress1899

Image 2 of Greene County herald (Leakesville, Miss.), September 22, 1899

GREENE COUNTY KHALI Published Every Friday JAS FAULK tdltor and Sole Proprietor Official organ of Greene County Subscription 3100 per yeai IN ADVANCE Advertising rates furnished on appli Mtion Local reading notices 5c per line Addreaa all communications to Pub listers at Leakesville Greene County Iliii Sintered in the Poatoffloe at Leakes villo as secondclass matter A_1 ANNOUNCEMENTS Wo are authorized to announce the following candidates on the Demo cratic t cket for the offices named in the geuerrl election ns per permision f tho Democratic Executive Comrni loe of Green County viz JTur Kepresenranve J A SMITH For District Attorney W A WTHITE For Tax Assessor RICHARD D COCHRAN For Ctei of Courts DAN MoLEOD S R MKAY Ifor SLeiLff BEN C ODANIEL W W WALLEY Superintendent of Education W M DORSETT Justice of the Peaee HARDY MILLS For Supervisor Beat No 1 JOHN D TURNER Beat No 2 T J LUCAS For Constable Beat No 1 HARRY MOODY DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET For Governor A II Longino of Washington For Lieutenant Governor Jns T Harrison of Lowndes For Secretary of State J L Tower of Hinds For Auditor W Q Cole of Yalobusha For Treasurer J R Stowers of

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Library of Congress1915

Image 5 of Greene County herald (Leakesville, Miss.), December 10, 1915

Greene Count Herald n obltuurv to each deceased published free If It does not exceed 400 words Count the words and cut It down If excessive Card of Thanks not political will be Inser ted for 1 whereof average short form If long winded extra 5c per line for such overuge Let the thanking parties bear the expense of their lhankyou talks In print which Is but fair to the newspaperman Local Reading notices of a commercial or business nature will be run for lOo per line for the first Insertion onehalf prloe for subse quent insertions When such notices are of a religious or benevolent nature 5c per line No charge for church or charitable notices where there is no admission fee or benefitstring at tached I in DAY Dec 10 1916 localj Mrs Joe Tooley ot Minneapolis Minn is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs E W L Davis out in the forks of Big Creek She is accom panied by her little daughter E P Walley principal of Pleas ant Hill Consolidated school has pur j ised himself an auto of the Stu oaker type Its a twoseated one table of carrying live passengers D C Turner

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Library of Congress1962

Image 2 of Holmes County herald (Lexington, Miss.), July 12, 1962

Weekly Publisher Outlines Problems lie printed from The Publishers Auxiliary By Mel Hodell One of the most enjoyable aspects of my life is making money This is part and parcel of being in the newspaper busi ness as far as Im concerned Its fine and dandy of course to contribute every thing to your community and the public up to your eye brows free of charge in a continuing burst of mighty causes But after the day is over and you go home there is a matter of finding your off spring wellshod with a hair cut and a full satisfied sto mach And seeing as how the news paper business is a private enterurise there really is en joyment in making abuck on ce in a while I believe my greatest frus tration comes from the situa tion involving the split per sonalities who deal with a smaller newspaper when it comes to money On the one hand we often are wrooed with the most en thusiastic passion possible when it comes to printing news promotion advertising assorted whatnots about e ery thing and everybody in the newrs columns free of charge On the other hand we too often

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Library of Congress1843

Image 1 of Lexington union (Lexington, Miss.), December 16, 1843

tIMIltltS SLrr liLjLMIWllllllMailll I I IIMIIIMIMI1 r Ill in I III I iL rr rT Tl TJ TT Ti a wr tttt v i il IIfl3IEIIMOTSPr IMM0 i s H jilt I LcxiiigtoEi jHUsissiiiiri lcccnibcr Itt 18I i in tviuY IfrTURDAV mRWio UY juu llubscriptioii3 it paid r5UotpaidunuUxplraUon in 1C 4CMS OF ADVERTISING will be inserted at U iorlcssc9wlingasluare i ic margin of the manuscript ICiJbelrted until forbid and Iccordmgly Adveruscnenu distance must bo accompanied with rtmsnto and communications of o nature will be charged double we rate 11 n i Lin candidates foremmty oAicck 15 each for Statu and District oi 10 trains JM un l tortlail cerium and tjeeiuui Ctuc j o n Aand Fever also used successfully in the treatment of Millions Fever t nausea general debili andnervouiiccaliiitxH The most flattering recommendations of this Medicine have been received from many eminent Physicians ami oilier who have used it And it is presumed that no medicine has ever been used wliose action has beii more beneficial jdeasnnl invig oratimr iimd called hllh from afflicted sufferers such cxprei4is of hearifeli gratitude and thankfulness Persons la kiuj the Pills noon Vuid themselves re lieved Chill broken ievtir trone Sto mach

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Library of Congress1903

Image 1 of Okolona messenger (Okolona, Miss.), March 11, 1903

J f I 1 I i IV II IJ I I JL I I FAS 11 I I X NT 1 fOrvTllEDEVELOFilEifiowtfc KB5i4lllMil ABE STELXBEEGER 4 SOM 100 A Tear n kixiM Ouk Aim To Tell the Truth Obey the Lav and Make Money Oub Motto Talk for Home Work for Home and Fight for Home fUMlKOl VOL 31 OKOLONA MISS WEDNESDAY MAKCH 11 1903 NO 10 SCIENCE AND SPIRITS longer IB William Crooka no stands for spirits and the open door to the unseen He frankly confesses that the chase in their direction has led him only to a brick wall There is no bridge between the spiritual and material world and I dont see how there can be is his latest utterance Coming from a man who has been deep in the merits of all psychic phenomena that the ag could roll up this dictum has forlornly the nature of a last word to the eager watchers at the tower which proud science haa reared for some defi nite peep into the spirit world That it still appends a hope that psychical science may perhaps stumble upon a soul a stray glimpse of tne spir itual kingdom is

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