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Image 4 of The Lexington advertiser (Lexington, Miss.), April 8, 1948

There is a photographing machine on a lower floor of Grand Central Station which is a marvel even in this day of mechanical miracles In appearance it resembles the body of a honsom cab You step inside sit insert a qarter in a slot and press a button In just one minute there is delivered to you automatically your photograph already framed For an other nickel a mailing envelope is also furnished The first days of spring have broght a new look to New York Side streets which had been piled high with snow are clean from warm showers Store windows have chang ed from their winter dressing to bright mildweather colors like the clothing of passing pedestrians Cen tral Park has taken on a verdant mantle set with diamondlike lakes And out in the suburbs residents have removed their overcoats too soon done too much raking on their vards have become overheated caught colds and now are taking the modern version of sulphur and mo lasses I recently had occasion to ride the Pere Marquette railrdftd from Grand Rapids Michigan to Chicago and I was much impressed by the dining car service This railroad is owned by the Chesapeake

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Image 2 of The Lexington advertiser (Lexington, Miss.), April 20, 1961

Stye IGextttgfmt Ahuerltaer Fighting Communism The John Birch Society Is Not The Answer A number of readers have asked about the John Birch Society an organization in the national limelight because of its announced intention of impeaching United Spates Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren It is reported to he a semisecret society organized on a nationwide basis with the avowed purpose of fighting Communism The Blue Book of the Birch Society says it is a monolithic body which will operate under completely authoritative levels at all times It regards the present republican form of government in the United States as being inefficient in combating Communism and regards democracy in government or organization as a deceptive phrase a weapon of dema goguery and a perrennial fraud The Attorney General of the United States about ten days ago responded to questions about the society by saying he thought it more humorous than any thing else and that it probably did more harm than good In Mississippi last week the or ganization was again spotlighted when William T Clark a Jackson businessman described as head of the John Birch Society of Jackson spear headed a campaign to oust the Rev Edward H

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Image 2 of The Lexington advertiser (Lexington, Miss.), November 30, 1961

SdliaUaid Our Low Income crmmic Progress Are Partners v issip i has only a few prob d it 01 y couldnt overcome 1 r nev in t ie form of more ir more people could help alle viate ome of these s 1 u M comes to mind as the 1 Cu us figures are published v V h levcal that Mississippi is still st e in the union with an a prraonal income of 288400 per family gores statk up something like this 3 e are 500921 families in the st a O this number there were 25 f vh had an income of 810000 or mote 139722 with an income of fa more in the year of 1959 3 hs m a ns 155 646 families rated in t e unper income bracket or almost o of the total number of fami lies the other extreme there were 9 dandies which had to exist on h h a 81000 per year a subsistence s nd k or almost onefifth of the states families In the middle were the majority 775 families whose income was less than 81000 Obviously raising the income sta tus o f a bottom fifth

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Image 1 of The Lexington advertiser (Lexington, Miss.), December 28, 1961

SJtf ftwetngtmt Abugrligprl S Principles and Men Truththe Weapon we use in their Defence____ Volume 124 Lexington Mississippi Thursday December 28 1961 Number Thirt By Hazel Brannon Smith This is the last column of Eyes for 1961 At the years end we al ways mentally review events of the past year and take a tew moments to anticipate what the New1 Year may bring We wish to express again this week as we did in our Christmas column our sin cere deep appreciation tor the friendship and support of our thousands of friends and readers throughout Holmes County and the state W e shall always strive earnestly to be worthy of your trust Despite the continuing at tacks from a few fanatics principally in Lexington this editor and The Lexington Advertiser have continued to make gains in 1961 We might add these gains have been realized in spite of the lies that those opposed to us have circulated and caused to be circulated My friends hear these lies and report them to me in detail together with the names of persons doing the talking My friends think I should expose these people by printing their names and what they are

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Image 2 of The Lexington advertiser (Lexington, Miss.), January 25, 1962

UosUaii But Not UN Legislature Can Decide State Reapportionmenf The men in the Legislature seem to be spending a lot of time talking and listening to talk memorializing Con gress on matters which are complete ly outside their jurisdiction and final ly politics as usual with tthe little petty squabbles and infighting the public has come to regard as the nature of the Mississippi Legislature Let us hope that if and when these gentlemen get down to work they will be consistent in their approach to the solution of the states many serious problems and it wont be another ses sion of saying Dont do as we do but do as we say do We refer specifically to their memorializing the United States Con gress to limit contributions to the United Nations and prohibit the U S from participating or buying any bonds that may be issued by the United Nations This action was said to be inspired by House Speaker Walter Sil lers and others It received a highly favorable vote in the House and over whelming approval in the Senate Tt is well and good that we stand for fair play in the United Nations and we agree

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Image 8 of The Lexington advertiser (Lexington, Miss.), May 3, 1962

Negro 4H Rally Held In Tchula Saturday About 1500 4H Club boys and girls their leaders sponsors advisors and parents attended the annual Negro 4H Rally Day Saturday which featured a parade in downtown Tchula led by the Belzoni Band and a beautiful 4H float decorated in the traditional green and white and a splendid program at the Tchula Attendance Center Saturday marked the first time the 4H Rally Day had been held any place in Holmes County other than Lexington Barbara Ann Luckett presi dent of the Junior 4H Coun cil Senior Section and Wal ter Hums vice president both of Tchula served as mis tress and master of cere monies at the program which was held before a packed house at the Tchula Attend ance Center 4H Club boys and girls participating in the parade and rally wore their uniforms and 4H caps The devotional featured an original playlet on Creation which was written and per formed bv students of the Tchumla School with Pauline Banks at the piano As the crowd assembled in the large auditorium the guest band from McNair High School in Belzoni led by Bandmaster Lonnie Haynes gave a program of appro priate music

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Image 5 of The Lexington advertiser (Lexington, Miss.), October 18, 1962

FBI Head Hits Misinformation And Suppression Of News Misinformation and suppression of news are deadly enemies of a free people J Edgari Hoover said in a special tribute to American newspapers on the occasion of National Newspaper Week October 1420 Integrity in journalism as in law enforcement cannot be a matter of percentages It must be com plete and impregnable cordingly thp newspapers role in keeping the public in formed becomes increasingly significant Integrity in journalism r m law enforcement cannot be a matter of percentages It must bp complete and impreg nable As guardians of Ameri can liberty the press and t e police are charged with a i rd trust Operations whch j closely affect the lives of millions of nenplp must be exemolarv and above re proach In addition to its innate re sponsibilities 1he press is mrrallv obligated to promote hp fim heanno of justice and tee pertefm4on of law and nrdnr In deed much of the nrorpq pr profession V is v_iedp m rising its standards mf3ional status is di dl 1butablp to tP sup port of editors and publishers u0 pconize tho need for ffivp law enforcement On oodcn to be sure the nene

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Image 2 of The Lexington advertiser (Lexington, Miss.), June 6, 1963

i r We Must Print The News A Lying Newspaper Is No Good Continued From Pape One T testified that the then Sheriff Smith had told Holmes supervisors he did not intend that any Negroes will vote while he was sheriff I was un der oath to tell the truth And I did The men who disputed my testi mony were talking for quotation in the Holmes County Herald Those who denied Sheriff Smith made the statement at the time and place designated did not do so in court They were not under oath Thein state ment was made to a newspaper that has consistently agitated racial mat ters since it was founded four years ago a newspaper that has done everything it possibly can to destroy me personally and my newspaper This is simply because I have re fused to bow to the wouldbe political bosses of Holmes County or permit them and the Citizens Council pres sure groups through which they work to dictate the editorial and news poli cies of this newspaper T might add that I shall continue to resist their domination and print the truth about all matters of public importance so that the people

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Image 6 of The Lexington advertiser (Lexington, Miss.), July 11, 1963

Dorsey McCay Is Candidate For lieutenant Governor Of Mississippi Dorsey McCay of Water Valley candidate for Lieuten a n t Governor today an nounced the formal opening of his campaign and the ap pointment of his state cam paign manager Named by him is Clinton T Howell of Jackson Howell was the editor of the Missis sippi Methodist Advocate Of ficial weekly NewsMagazine of the Methodist people in Mississippi for eight years and is now in the printing business He is the author of several books the latest Lines to Live By is an inspirational volume of poe try philosophy and sayings He was a member of the Campaign Staff of Ross Bar nett in his successful race four years ago McCay a former lay prea cher of the Methodist Church is 42 years of age He was educated at Northwest Jr College and Jackson School of Law He is married to the former Mary Helen Rankin of Nettleton niece of the late Congressman John Rankin The McCays have five sons He says he will wage a vigorous campaign based up on his stand for 1 Economy in State Government 2 A balanced state budget 3 Increased pay for our

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Image 8 of The Lexington advertiser (Lexington, Miss.), July 18, 1963

J P Coleman Favors Creating More Good Jobs The time has come for Mississippi to gear its indus trial program to the idea of creating not just jobs but more good jobs former gov ernor J P Coleman said in speeches over the state this week Coleman cited the record of great industrial progress which he said shows our success and accomplishments in the field of industrializa tion HP continued to expand on his plans for boosting the states economy and indus trialization program if he is elected governor for the next four years The key to creating more good jobs for Mississippians is an intensive research pro gram and a modern vocation al training program which will equip Mississippians with the skills they need to qualify for good jobs the former governor said Modern industry can not operate with unskilled work ers Coleman said and when we send our young people out into the world with no skills or specialized training we are condemning them to a mediocre income for the rest of their lives The former governor said he would pattern his program for skilled training after the highly successful program in North Carolina Howell Warner And Billy

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Image 1 of Morning star (Limerick, Me.), July 20, 1836

VOL XI MORNING STAR TERMS 7 One Dollar and Seventy Five centsa year If paid in advance er within three months one dollar and fifty cents 7 Those who procure ten responsible l subseribers and act as Agents in collecting and transmitting payments yearly shall be entitled to one paper weekly or ten per cent Z No papers will be discontinued until all arrearages are puid unless at the discre tion of the publishers 3 Agents and subscribers west and south of New England will please send notes on banks as far east as possible 7 As each bank note enclosed in a letter is chargeable with letter postage every remit tance should be comainecin ONE NOTE Itis expected that all communications which do mot contain subscribers for the Star or remit tances will be post paid 7 Advertisements will be inserted in the Star on the following termsln Brevier type 125 a square for three insertions In Non smil which is our smallest type 200 hose which do not exceed half a square will be inserted for 75 ets If continued longer than three weeks the charge will be at the same rate 7 Persons residing out of town

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Image 10 of Great Falls daily tribune (Great Falls, Mont.), September 5, 1919

Of MONTANA GAM HERE FOR ANNUAL MEETING Friday Program Morning Session Convening at 9 0 Address of welcome Mayor L Newman Kesponse by J D Scanlan president Press Association mg of minutes of previous meeting appointing of com mitteesmembership auditing resolutions Keport of secretary S E Peterson Keport of treasurer H B Mitchell Presidents annual address J D Scanlan h e School of Journalism and ths War Dean A L Stone Half a Century at the Bat eu iiôi Sutherlin Rocky Mountain Husbandman bnould Subscriptions be Raised Discussion Le n ShaW Billings G 26 6 The North Dakota Printing Law Hon F E Packard Asst Attorney General of North Dakota Afternoon Session Convening at 130 Chasing Them With a Plying Machine ut 7 VA T Hockin g Glasgow Courier rJeneiits of Standard Job Selling Price Lists for Mon tana Will A Campbell Helena Independent Discussion Z e Press Governor Sam V Stewart The Troubles of a Weekly Output miri Jerome Williams Big Timber Pioneer What a Returned Soldier Did to Me C S Hanna Simms Enterprise Loyalty of the Montana Press J M Kennedy Libby J Pluvius Puts One Over on RecordHerald Manager Well Ill be shouted Riefenrath general manager

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Image 6 of Great Falls daily tribune (Great Falls, Mont.), September 6, 1919

GREAT FALLS DAILY TRIBUNE n U BOLE BdlUr S WARDEN UUlfW LEOVAJRD llOllBMI n niBHL lluaiw EDITORIAL PAGE MR WILSONS FIRST SPEECH President Wilson hit the nail squarely on the head when in his Columbus speech the first made on his swing around the circle he said that most of the derogatory statements made about the peace treaty were made by people who have not read it or who have read and did not under stand it It is a fact that the republican politi cians who have opposed the treaty and the league of nations have muddled the public mind in re gard to both of them at every possible opportun ity The presidents first speech was a clear and straightforward discussion of the issues at stake and they are tremendous The principal thought of the men who have devoted months of their time to drafting the treaty is to make Ger many repay in so far as it is humanly possible for the damage she has done for the terror she spread over the world for the blood she spilled for the homes she ravished for the industries she destroyed for the farms and the towns and the

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Image 7 of Great Falls daily tribune (Great Falls, Mont.), September 6, 1919

ZONE POSTAL LAW REPEAL OPPOSED BY EDITORS HOLD BREEZY BANQUET Press Association to Name Advisory Board to Act With Faculty of Journalism School The Montana State Tress association now meeting in Great Palls favors the retention of the zone second class post age law which the organization last year at Miles City went on record as opposing To that end a committee was named to draft resolutions to be for warded to the Montana delegation in congress urging theni to work and vote against the repeal of the law The sub ject was brought before the convention by F M Tenney business manager of the ïrent Falls Leader who stated his belief that the vast majority of the men who last year were opposed to the measure had changed their minds and were now in favor of retaining it on the statute books Mr Tenney moved the appointment of a committee to draft resolutions opposing the repeal of the zone law and it was warmly seconded by M L Hutchens editor of the Mis soulian Mr Hütchens declared that the law had been of distinct advantage to the newspapers of Montana and the west and to the local newspapers in

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Image 6 of Great Falls daily tribune (Great Falls, Mont.), June 30, 1920

GREAT FALLS DAILY TRIBUNE IV M BOLE Editor O S WARDEN Manager EDITOR fAL PACE LEONARD G DIEHL Business Manager BUTTE AND AGRICULTURE The Butte Miner steps out upon broad ground and gives Farmer B K Wheeler formerly at torney atlaw of Butte full credit for capturing bag and baggage the recent Nonpartisan con vention in Great Falls The Miner marvels that a lawyer should be able to cultivate the farmers who have baen preaching strenuously that the legal fraternity should be kept out of public of fice The newspaper over the range then pro ceeds to claim that Wheeler and Dunn have made Butte the agricultural center of Montana and it sees the fertile lands that encompass Butte bursting into plenteous production like unto the valley of the Nile The Tribune is not inclined to question the privilege of The Miner to praise the general ship of one of the Butte lawyers who is report ed to have said that he would run on any old platform under the sun if the Nonpartisans de sired to tie their tag into his buttonhole but we do think that The Miner is going too fast on this agricultural stuff The claim

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Image 4 of The Washington bee (Washington, D.C.), March 1, 1890

assra rfT j n f a H flit f Sfi f WHERE TO BUY THIS BiSiU East Washington Prof J W Fowler 313 3rd street s e South Washington Dr S A Sumby F bet 3rd and 4J sts s w and RevR S Laws 316H st s w Northwest Dr Beller 16th and M streets Oapt W P Gray 15 th near L st Mrs Pokety M bet 12th and 13th tits ChasBealle cor 13th aud H sts Philadelphia House 84S Pa Ave Can always be obtained at any of the above named places every Saturday rooming mm TAKE NOTICE The patrons of the Bee must pay fcr all advertisements in the way ot notices deaths marriages c No matter of a personal nature will be inserted unleB it is paid for GENTLEMAN WILL DO W2LL TO CALL ON J W TAYLOR tfbe Stylish Bair Cutter Perfect order observed also finest brands of cigars ami tobacco Next door to the JBee umue J W Tayloe epl4lyr J T Layton Teaclier of fSiSE EBLTIBE S1BBT EUIIG BEIIBBT Chorister of Metropolit rr A M E Church M treet bet 14th and 15m Sts Music Class every Monday evening at 7 in

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Image 9 of The Washington times (Washington [D.C.]), December 2, 1908, (Last Edition)

RYE TIE TIC TC TE J JOC TC TOC JHC JC JC SH J J J J J J J J J J J J JC JR J 3 I 3 3h 3h 3 hs 3 a I A c a RR PETER A A STRAIGHT SEVENDAY NEWSPAPER 1 At the Uniform Price of One Cent a Copy y mre Fr deeb dd ddd dd dd dd bbb ddd deeb nt A AAS PERSONAL TALK BY MR MUNSEY TO THE READERS OF THE WASHINGTON TIMES ABOUT THIS NEW IDEA lothe Keaaders of I he Wasmngion Iumnes There is no sane argument against doing a thing be case it is not being done or because it never has been doe The fact that there is now no Sunday evenirg nevspaper in America does not weigh heavily against the ida If there are any reasons why we should not hive a Sunday evening newspaper they are vital not con vintional Convention is often accepted as a reason but tlere is no reason in it It is mere usage habit and this habit is sometimes well founded and sometimes not The Sunday morning newspaper is an accepted fact is no longer a question

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Image 7 of The Washington times (Washington [D.C.]), December 5, 1908, (Last Edition)

A STRAIGHT SEVENDAY NEWSPAPER bs bs wl A be deg Yoder 2 Yeofrelrelochrodorfcfectrefecdde Fedde poeedeofedeeesdedededdedrodeodeeds dededengefede bededdodeodoboddobedd ols At the Uniform Price of One Cent a Copy H Fofofoafosfod saforgoosfosf forfoul A PERSONAL TALK BY MR MUNSEY TO THE READERS OF THE WASHINGTON TIMES ABOUT THIS NEW IDEA To the Readers of The Washington Times fort and alertness to the news from ue bodith JSS uh dedi She dtutuabiins cratiialiee Ll BE Salgie SEEC GB Fb uit dana bs ld addi SBR LB de addin di There is no sane argument against doing a thing be cause it is not being done or because it never has been done The fact that there is now no Sunday evening newspaper in America does not weigh heavily against the idea If there are any reasons why we should not have a Sunday evening newspaper they are vital not con ventional Convention is often accepted as a reason but there is no reason in it It is mere usage habit and this habit is sometimes well founded and sometimes not Br o ae Boks 1 vp po a Bos z s de he The Sunday morning newspaper is an accepted fact It is

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