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Library of Congress1912

Image 4 of The Grenada sentinel (Grenada, Miss.), November 29, 1912

je Srenatia entinel remfca UMiUiffi O F LAWRENCE Editor and Pururhrr oo Subscription 100 pet Year in advance When Subscription not paid in advance or before the expiration of twelve months the price is 125 3 months 35c 6 months 60c Entered si the Pott Office at Grenada Miaa a SecondClaaa Mail Matter ADVERTISING RATES display matter and readers furnished on In Memoriams and Cards of Thanks The Official Organ of Grenada County 1 1 Advertising rates on application Obituaries 10 cents per line SOME FAIL TO APPRECIATE THE NEWS PAPER The county newspaper is the unit of journalism The great city papers pay little heed to the individual except he be a distinguished one The county newspaper has started many a young man on the road to success and distinction It notices his early aspirations and his boyhood or youthful triumphs and it is impossible to measure the force and extent of words of praise fittingly bestowed they quicken the aspiration and fire the soul of the youth The county newspaper throws its bouquets to the living it pays its tribute to the dead tolled and the rainbow of hope and prosperity is made to arch their skies social

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Library of Congress1908

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), October 22, 1908

The First Maine Cavalry A Regiment With a Fighting Record The annual reunion of Co D First Maine Cavalry Veteran Association was overlooked at the time it was held in Ellsworth but it is worth recalling now in connection with the history of this famous regiment The only representa tive present for Waldo county was Abner K Gray of Prospect The meeting was held in Grand Army hail which was dec orated for the occasion with flags and cards bearing the names of 108 battles and engagements which Co D had the proud distinction of being in The First Maine Cavalry saw more fighting than any other cavalry regiment in the service The regiment was organized in the fall of 1861 It was a State regiment the com panies being appointed among the differ ent counties the larger counties being al lowed a company each while of the smaller counties two were allowed a com pany Company D was raised in Wash ington and Hancock counties The reg iment went into camp at Augusta where it spent the long severe winter of 18612 living in Sibley tents banked with snow and heated only by a little stove hung on a

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Library of Congress1878

In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1174.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Nannie Hall, of Yazoo County, Mississippi, asking for such legislation as will compensate her for the loss of a large quantity of cotton seized by the forces of the United States, part of which was destroyed and part of which was sold and the proceeds paid into the Treasury, respectfully report

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Library of Congress1905

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), June 22, 1905

WALDO DISTRICT LODGE IOG T A most interesting and profitable session of the Waldo District Lodge was held with Belfast Lodge No 30 Saturday June 17th The meeting was called to order at 11 a m by District Chief Templar Tolman H Fernald and the following officers responded to the roll District Vice Templar Mabel Rose District Secretary Elizabeth L Brackett District Superintendent J T Ella Pillsbury District Sentinel I W Cottrell The appointments for vacancies were as follows District Counselor E R Knowlton District Treasurer Emma I Huxford Chap lain Lora Maxcy Past District Chief T M J Dow Marshal I W Cottrell Deputy Marshal Minnie L Knowlton Guard Lewis Godding The degree was conferred upon eight condidates During the noon recess dinner was served by the local lodge in the con venient dining room adjoining the hall The afternoon session convened at l oclock when the reports of officers and committees were received The state of the order in the county was given by the secretary as materially unchanged but that new interest was being manifested in some localities The address ot the District Chief Tem plar was able and exhaustive and by unanimous vote was ordered to

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Library of Congress1948

Image 1 of The Durant news (Durant, Miss.), April 8, 1948

THE DURANT NEWS 90th YEAR NUMBER 30 DURANT MISSISSIPPI THURSDAY APRIL 87 1948 J 200 Per Year I THROUGH HAZEL By Hazel Brannon Your editor is very humbly proud this week of the fact that she re ceived first place for the best news story first place for the best news paper published by a woman and second place in feature writing in contest sponsored by the Mississip pi Federation of Press Women Top winners in this contest are entered in the national contest sponsored by the National Federation of Press Women Recognition of our effort in our chosen field means a great deal of couise but we do not Ynind saying the reward we like most is when folks say Miss Hazel you sure do put out a good paper Wed rather have our subscribers like us than win all the glory in the state or nation And thats the truth Army Day Tuesday April 6th is being celebrated in Holmes county tomorrow April 9th Durant citizens are given a spec ial invitation to attend Col Harwood C Bowman who served as a Brigadier General under Lt General Joe Stillwell in the ChinaBurmaIndia treatre will make the principal speech

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Library of Congress1902

Image 4 of Red Lodge picket (Red Lodge, Mont.), August 22, 1902

LADIES TAILORMADE SKIRTS Our Entire Fall Stock of Ladies Skirts has arrived bought direct from the largest factory 491 Broadway New York Ths factory employs none but the best cuttertailors available and you can depend on a Perfect Fit and Good Workmanship ALL COLORS Black Oxford Green Brown Greys etc ALL STYLES Flounces Tucked Box Pleated Ruffles Walking Rainy Day etc PRICES To suit every pocketbook F FREIMAN CO 7S THE RED LODiE PICKET prop cour OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF CARBON COUNTY be iF AND THE CITY OF RED LODGE the time WALTER ALDERSON Editorand Manager nati PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY BY plac The Pioket Publishing Company The con SUBSCRIPIION RATES abo One year in advance 250 Six months 12 tie Three months75 it v Single copies 05 Credit rate one year 00 mit wit ADVERTISING RATES Sug Prom and after April 28 1899 the advertising Sat rates of this paper will be as follows Display per inch per month100 Reading notices per line per issue 15me Government notices per line per issue 15 for Entered at the Postoffice at Red Lodge Mon tiol tana as secondclass matter dat vat FRIDAY AUGUST 22 1902 arr tha ITS THE PEOPLES PAPER to 1

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Library of Congress1931

Image 6 of Western news and the Libby times (Libby, Mont.), January 29, 1931

The Western News Published Every Thursday by the Western Montana Publishing Company Incorporated CHAS D ROWE Editor and Manager Entered at the postoffice at Libby Lincoln County Montana as secohdclass matter SUBSCRIPTION RATES 6 months 125 Single Copy 5c 1 year 200 Member NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION and MONTANA STATE PRESS ASSOCIATION GOOD WORK BY PUBLir OFFICIALS 1 to call the pul f tho HT HEU K is probably no nee lies attention to tlit fact that one most persistent demands heard these days is to tax reduction y On even hand there is a cry IVo eoniplain about how they paid in taxes and Now look against th mounting cost of government pie eontiuuallt so much five years ag at what I am paying Frequently they forget to take into consideration that the growing de mauds of their community for better schools for sewer systems for eletrie lights in every corner of the city for better sidewalks for oiled streets for modern and gravelled highways are hound to run up these expenses None of them would want to get along without any ofthese conven iences yet they object topaying for them That is one angle of the situation Then 1

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Library of Congress1928

Image 4 of The Kevin review (Kevin, Mont.), June 28, 1928

KEVIN TELEPHONE CO W V KUCHaN Mgi m Let Us Do Your Errands WE GUARANTEE SERVICE City Transfer ANDREW DIPPLE Prop Draying of all kinds Ice and Coal Delivered to all parts of the City KEVIN MONTANA Marcelling ALU KINDS OF BEAUTY WORK PHONE NO 1 KEVIN MONT BSrs Ness J W Butch Perron I ALL YEAR ROUND Tank Setting Contractor WM KEVIN MONTANA WALTER TILLMAN PLUMBING and HEATING Phone 186 Shelby Montana PHONE 20 Dr K F Robins Dentist Located in the Kevin State Bank Building Kevin Montana John W Huntsberger AttorneyatLaw Notary Public Will be in Kevin every Wednesday Office in Townsite Building I 1 I DR CARL MINETTE Dentist Dental XRay Pictures Taken CUT BANK MONTANA GREENS Billiard Parlors The Place For Recreation Ice Cream and Fancy Lunches Candiesthe choice of cultured taste Complete line of Cigarette Cigars and Tobaocos M C GREEN Prop THE KEVIN REVIEW Published every Thursday at Kerin Toole County Montana by R I THOMPSON Editor sad PuMtoher Entered at the post office at Kevin Montana as second class matter un der the act of Congress of UArch 3rd 1897 Advertising rates made known upon application at this office SUBSCRIPTION RATES One Year

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Library of Congress1903

Image 6 of The weekly Corinthian (Corinth, Miss.), March 10, 1903

City THE CORINTHIAN DAILY AND WEEKLY name has home of The not ed and City be J C MARTIN Editor and Propr SUBSCRIPTION 10c per Week Daily by Carrier Daily by Mail Sc per MoDth 100 per Year Weekly Special Rate Schedule f All meetings notices of secret socie ties fraternal orders or other organi sations churehes excepted and other adverting pertaining to same will be inserted in the Corinthian at the rate of five cents per line A half rate will be made on ourcti festivals and entertainments for the benefit of religious and charitable or ganizations n edly or TELEPHONE No 33 rhe Corlntaisn entered at the poatofBee at Cor lath Miss as secondclass matter March 13 1887 tor transmission through the maus DAILY CORINTHIAN Published Every Day Except Sunday WEEKLY CORINTHIAN Published Every Wednesday in His the out ANNOUNCEMENTS Candidates For Office Subject to Democratic Primaries For District Attorney J W BARRON GEO T MITCHELL Of Pontotoc County in of state Senate J O LOONEY For Representative P S GLOVER TERRY J DALTON G W BYNUM H H RAY For Sheriff W T McPETERS J E MILLER J R SKILLMAN For Superintendent Education H A HUFF W

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Library of Congress1928

Image 4 of The Kevin review (Kevin, Mont.), March 29, 1928

KEVIN TELEPHONE CO W V KUCHAN Mgi Kj Let Us Do Your Errands WE GUARANTEE SERVICE City Transfer ANDREW DIPPLE Prop Draying of all kinds Ice and Coal Delivered to all parts of the City KEVIN MONTANA Marcelling ALL KINDS OF BEAUTY WORK Phone 81 Kevin Hotel Bldg Mrs Ness J W Butch Perron ALL YEAR ROUND Tank Setting Contractor œ KEVIN MONTANA If WALTER TILLMAN PLUMBING and HEATING Phone 186 Shelby Montana PHONE 20 Dr K F Robins Dentist Located in the Kevin State Bank Building Kevin Montana John W Hunfsberifcer AttorneyatLaw Notary Public Will be in Kevin every Wednesday Office in Townsite Building 1 DR CARL MINETTE Dentist Dental XRay Pictures Taken CUT BANK MONTANA GREENS Billiard Parlors The Place For Recreation Ice Cream and Fancy Lunches Candiesthe choice of cultured taste Complete line of Cigarette Cigars and Tobaccos I M C GREEN Prop THE KEVIN REVIEW Published vary Thursday Kerin Toole County Montana by R B THOMPSON Editor and PuklUhor Entered at the postoffice at Kerin Montana as second class matter un der the act of Congress of March 3rd 1897 Advertising rates made known upon application at tbls office SUBSCRIPTION RATES One Year payable In advance

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Library of Congress1963

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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Library of Congress1904

Image 1 of The progress (Ocean Springs, Miss.), June 25, 1904

fiveiy Wrsbn Living in origin lived il owjg property or intending to or u any way in terested in lfteH Springs should take the local papew trc posted j Apply For Ad Rates i35 per Year Jirf VOL VIII NO ie OCEAN SPRINQB MIWS SATURDAY JUNE S 190 Mr Business Man One of the greatest aids to modern business is the liberal end judicious use of Printers Ink Cajit We sell you some and apply it Ocean Springs Progress I BY ERNEST E BEAUOEZ Jffioial Journal of Ooean Springs Official Journal of Jackson County Entered at postoffiee in Ocean Springs as second class matter PHONE NUMBER 50 TOWN OFFICERS F M Weed Jay or Treasurer E 8 Davis larsbal 8 P Slarks F M Dick 31erk ALDERMEN Large josepnuouam irstWard AC Gottsche econd Ward Peter Geiger Third Ward Geo L Friar v h Ward A V ttosamoeau COUNTY DIRECTORY Sheriff VVr itamsay Depty Sheriff Sim George Clerk of Courts Frank H Lewis Treasurer A H Smith hupt of Schools D D Cowan SCHOOL BOARD O L Bailey Presjdent F J Lundy Secretary W C West T R Friar F MDick E W ILLING Notary Publics O C C A N

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Library of Congress1899

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), June 29, 1899

NEWS OF THE WEEK Maine Matters Lawrence Bros of South Gardiner have sold to Boston par ties Crocker township for 110000 It contains 20000 acres and is said to be one of the best spruce tracts in Maiue today It is particularly well situated being bandy to either water or railroad Law rence Bros bought this tract of land three years ago for 40000 and have therefore netted a profit of 70000 and their original investment has paid them a dividend of over 50 per cent each year Lightning struck and wrecked the roof of Charles J Treworgys lumber mill at Ellsworth Falls June 14 The 15 men in the building were shocked by the electricity three men being unconscious for some hours The lire which followed the bolt was extinguished before much damage was doneThe Congregational clergy men of Hancock county in conference at Bluehill June 14th adopted resolutions condemning the flagrant violation of the marriage contract and the deplorable in crease of divorces iu the State The adoption of the resolution carried with it the agreement that clergymen of the conference should not solemnize marriage where one has or both parties have been divorced_Samuel Bryant a prominent citizen

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Library of Congress1909

Image 4 of East Mississippi times (Starkville, Miss.), June 4, 1909

The East Mississippi Times PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY AT STARKVILLE MISSISSIPPI Office in Times Building Opposite East Entrance of Courthouse Wm Ward Kclltor and Proprietor A Texas prophet predicts that the world will come to an end in July We advise delinquents to pay their subscription 2 r s Kangaroo meat is being served in New York restaurants People who have eaten it are undecided as yet whether to re gard it as a luxury or a misdemeanor Jackson has organized a crusade against the pestiferous and deadly housefly When Jackson cant organize a cru sade against some evil its a dull day at the capitol city Hear in mind that we are going to have the grandest big gest and best Fair this fall in the history of the Fair Associa tion The officers are doing their partlet the citizens do theirs Tippah county claims to have discovered coal and iron mines within her borders With these commodities in North Mississippi and oil gushers on the coast Mississippi may yet come into her own It is said that there are a number of SIOOOO counterfeit bills circulating in various portions of Mississippi and Presi dent Pirdsall editor of the Yazoo

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Library of Congress1940

Image 2 of The Western news (Libby, Mont.), March 28, 1940

The Western News AND LIBBY TIMES mg a ifa _ A news item that appeared in the Sunday SpokesmanReview should be an object lesson to the people of this district The item told of the liquidation of the two sawmills of the Panhandl e 1 u mber Company at lone Wash and Spirit Lake Ida a S7000 000 t 1 11 1 The Spint Lake mill Was established in 1906 and the lone mill in 1908 PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY AT LIBBY MONTANA BY THE WESTERN MONTANA PUBLISHING COMPANY INCORPORATED CHAS D ROWE Editor and Manager HAROLD HALL Associate Editor Entered at the postoffice at Libby Lincoln County Montana as second class matter I MEMBER NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION Subscription rates One year 200 SLx months 125 Single Copy 5c THE OFFICIAL PAPER FOR LINCOLN COUNTY One More Object Lesson For This District would buy the mills and operate them as timber holdings in the vi cinity of the plants were not large enough to warrant the venture It is said that closing of the mills will make virtual ghost towns of lone and Spirit Lake lone has approximately 500 residents while Spirit Lake has about 2000 T This is the very

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Library of Congress1902

Image 4 of Red Lodge picket (Red Lodge, Mont.), December 19, 1902

Extraordinary Bargai ns for M 0 and Children s Outing Flannels 5cvdup FOR BOYS FOR MEN Ladies Jackets Heavy Fleecelined from 398 up We are CLOSING OUT all our Boys Suits from 3 to Heavy FleeceLined Underwear49c Heavy Les Flannelette 20 years AT COST Prices start at 139 per suit A Splendid PerfectFitting Suit for IS10 Ladies Flannel Wrappers from 89c up Boys Heavy Ribbed Stockings the 25c kind RollEdge Overshoes Hs1125 SdiesFlannel Wrappersfr 89c up ea 15c Best Line of Fur Coats in town prices start at 15 Shirt Waists 98c Domet Flannels Best Calicoes ard c at 3 12c yard Boys Winter Caps from 25c up 1000prs Extra Pants to closeo at redced pices WE GIVE MORE GOODS FOR THE MONEY THAN ANYWHERE IN MONTANA FFREIMAN CO Red Loe u m mm THE RED LODfNE PICKET OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF CARBON COUNTY AND THE CITY OF RED LODGE WALTER ALDERSON E41tor and Manager PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY BY The Picket Publishing Company SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year in advance 250 Six months 125 Three months 75 Single copies Credit rate one yer 300 ADVERTISING RATES From and after April 28 1899 the advertising rates of this paper will be as follows

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Library of Congress1908

Image 4 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), June 25, 1908

dued left other than or In ter never DAILY NEWS Published Every Afternoon Except Sunday Hattiesburg Printing Publishing Co Office 112 Front Street H A CAMP President M J EPLEY Vice President EDGAR G HARRIS Editor T R GORDON Advertising Manager A B HOBBS Circulation Manager Telephones Home 30 Cumberland 904 Subscription One Month by carrier One Year by mail or carrier 600 I 1 1 50c HEARST TELEGRAPH AND CA BLE SERVICE received daily the ex clusive franchise for which is owned by the Daily News hot have from and on haps weve Entered as secondclass matter on May 22 1907 at the postoffice at Hittlesburg Miss under the Act of Congress of March 3 1879 OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE NEW COUNTY OF FORREST LAB EL tl FOR CONGRESS We are authorized to announce HON E J BOWERS of Hancock county as a candidate in th Democratic primary for renomi1 of nation to the 61st Congress from the 6th district of Mississippi of test by Mr and slips ing The GOOD ADVICE A drop of printers ink Will make a thousand think And likewise buy And keep say I Your biz from geting on the blink O A drop

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