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Library of Congress1908

Image 3 of Hattiesburg daily news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), March 10, 1908

t SUBSCRIPT Ip O F F E R EXTRAORDINAR N __ __ f Im B X SEND THE DAILY NEWS 5MES INTO R HOME THE ill V MB rmM DAILY m y NEW8 RE SH m SVfM TO YOUR FRIENDS NOW H life s i The Daily News has the largest circulation of any other daily newspaper published in South Mississippi It now reaches a majority of the best homes in Hattiesburg and adjacent towns where it is read religiously by every member of the family As a purveyor of clean and wholesome intelligence of the doings of Hattiesburg and South Mississippi it has no equal In addition to its splendid local and State news service it carries the night report of the Associated Press receiving a larger and better telegraphic report than any other newspaper in this section To introduce the paper into homes where it is not now a regular visitorto increase its circulation in the neighboring towns and along the rural delivery routes we have decided to make a special offer to outoftown subscribers 4 k f y k V THE DAILY NEW8 18 HATTIESBURGS REPRESENTATIVE NO LIQI JA NEWSPAPER OR OTHEI v i j i Jg

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Library of Congress1908

Image 7 of Hattiesburg daily news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), March 13, 1908

agjljb SUBSCRIPTION OFFER EXTRAORDINARY si r SEND THE DAILY NEWS THE COMES INTO DAILY YOUR HOME NEW8 AS PURE TO 1 AND FRESH YOUR AS THE FRIEND8 UNSUNNED SNOW The Daily News has the largest circulation of any other daily newspaper published in South Mississippi It now reaches a majority of the best homes in Hattiesburg and adjacent towns where it is read religiously by every member of the family As a purveyor of clean and wholesome intelli ence of the doings of Hattiesburg and South Mississippi it has no equal In addition to its splendicT local and State news service it carries the night report of the Associated Press receiving a larger and better telegraphic report than any other newspaper in this section To introduce the paper into homes where it is not now a regular visitorto increase its circulation in the neighboring towns and along the rural delivery routes we have decided to make a special offer to outoftown subscribers THE DAILY NEW8 18 HATTIESBURGS REPRESENTATIVE NO LIQUOR NEWSPAPER OR OTHER OBNOXIOUS OR UNCLEAN ADVERTISING 0 S ADMITTED TO ITS IT IS THE FIRST COLUMNS REAL NEWSPAPER EVER PUBLISHED IN THE CITY THE DAII v FICI COUF X

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Library of Congress1908

Image 7 of Hattiesburg daily news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), March 14, 1908

1 SUBSCRIPTION OFFER EXTRAORDINARY SEND THE DAILY NEWS THE COMES INTO DAILY YOUR HOME NEWS AS PURE TO AND FRESH i iT YOUR i AS THE Iv FRIEND8 UNSUNNED SNOW The Daily News has the largest circulation of any other daily newspaper published in South Mississippi It now reaches a majority of the best homes in Hattiesburg and adjacent towns where it is read religiously by every member of the family As a purveyor of clean and wholesome intelli ence of the doings of Hattiesburg and South Mississippi it has no equal In addition to its splendid local and State news service it carries the night report of the Associated Press receiving a larger and better telegraphic report than any other newspaper in this section To introduce the paper into homes where it is not now a regular visitorto increase its circulation in the neighboring towns and along the rural delivery routes we have decided to make a special offer to outoftown subscribers THE DAILY NEWS 18 HATTIE8BURGS REPRESENTATIVE NO LIQUOR NEW8PAPER OR OTHER OBNOXIOUS OR UNCLEAN ADVERTISING IS ADMITTED TO ITS COLUMNS IT IS THE FIRST REAL NEWSPAPER EVER PUBLISHED IN THE CITY THE DAILY NEWS IS THE OF

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Library of Congress1908

Image 5 of Hattiesburg daily news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), March 18, 1908

HATTIESBURG DAILY NEWS SUBSCRIPTION SSoRMNARY C 8END THE DAILY NEWS THE COMES INTO DAILY YOUR HOME NEWS AS PURE TO AND FRESH YOUR AS THE FRIENDS UNSUNNED SNOW The Daily News has the largest circulation of any other daily newspaper published in South Mississippi It now reaches a majority of the best homes in Hattiesburg and adjacent towns where it is read religiously by every member of the family As a purveyor of cfean and wholesome intelligence of the doings of Hattiesburg and South Mississippi it has no equal In addition tQ its splendid local and State news service it carries the night report of the Associated Press receiving a larger and better telegraphic report than any other newspaper in this section To introduce the paper into homes where it is not now a regular visitorto increase its circulation in the neighboring towns and along the rural delivery routes we have decided to make a special offer to outoftown subscribers THE DAILY NEW8 18 HATTIESBURG8 REPRESENTATIVE NO LIQUOR NEWSPAPER OR OTHER OBNOXIOUS OR UNCLEAN ADVERTISING IS ADMITTED TO ITS COLUMNS IT IS THE FIRST REAL NEWSPAPER EVER PUBLISHED IN THE CITY THE DAILY NEWS IS THE OF FICIAL ORGAN OF

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Library of Congress1908

Image 7 of Hattiesburg daily news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), March 19, 1908

SUBSCRIPTION jebui dl lo ail ir OFFER gM tP iTtr i I it r la 3D at J 4W V cia a il 1c It II i J EXTRAORDINARY T THE DAILY NEWS COMES INTO YOUR HOME NEWS AS PURE V I AND FRESH TO YOUR AS THE UNSUNNED SNOW FRIENDS The Daily News has the largest circulation of any other daily newspaper published in South Mississippi It now reaches a majority of the best homes in Hattiesburg and adjacent towns where it is read religiously by every member of the family As a purveyor of clean and wholesome intelligence of the doings of Hattiesburg and South Mississippi it has no equal In addition to its splendid local and State news service it carries the night report of the Associated Press receiving a larger and better telegraphic report than any other newspaper in this section To introduce the paper into homes where it is not now a regular visitorto increase its circulation in the neighboring towns and along the rural delivery routes we have decided to make a special offer to outoftown subscribers THE DAILY NEW8 18 HATTIESBURG8 REPRESENTATIVE NO LIQUOR NEWSPAPER OR OTHER OBNOXIOUS OR UNCLEAN ADVERTISING IS ADMITTED

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Library of Congress1908

Image 7 of Hattiesburg daily news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), March 20, 1908

SUBSCRIPTION OFFER EXTRAORDINARY 8END THE DAILY NEWS AS r TO AND FRESH YOUR AS THE FRIEND8 UNSUNNED SNOW The Daily News has the largest circulation of any other daily newspaper published in South Mississippi It now reaches a majority of the best homes in Hattiesburg and adjacent towns where it is read religiously by every member of the family As a purveyor of clean and wholesome intelligence of the doings of Hattiesburg and South Mississippi it has its splendid local and State news service it carries the night report of the Associated Press receiving a larger and better telegraphic report than any other newspaper in this section To introduce the paper into homes where it is not now a regular visitorto increase its circulation in the neighboring towns and along the rural delivery routes we have decided to make a special offer to outoftown subscribers THE DAILY NEW8 IS HATTIESBURGS REPRESENTATIVE NO LIQUOR NEWSPAPER OR OTHER OBNOXIOUS equal In addition to OR UNCLEAN no ADVERTISING IS ADMITTED TO ITS IT IS THE FIR8T COLUMNS REAL NEWSPAPER EVER PUBLISHED IN THE CITY THE DAILY NEWS FICIAL ORGAN OF COUNTY OF FORREST YOU CAN SEND IT TO YOUR OUT OFTOWN FRIEND8 WITH

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Library of Congress1908

Image 7 of Hattiesburg daily news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), March 24, 1908

t f SUBSCRIPTION OFFER EXTRAORDINARY SEND THE DAILY NEWS THE COMES INTO DAILY YOUR HOME NEWS AS PURE TO 2 AND FRESH I YOUR AS THE FRIENDS UNSUNNED SNOW j The Daily News has the largest circulation of any other daily newspaper published in South Mississippi It now reaches a majority of the best homes in Hattiesburg and adjacent towns where it is read religiously by every member of the family As a purveyor of clean and wholesome intelligence of the doings of Hattiesburg and South Mississippi it has no equal In addition to its splendid local and State news service it carries the night report of the Associated Press receiving a larger and better telegraphic report than any other newspaper in this section To introduce the paper into homes where it is not now a regular visitorto increase its circulation in the neighboring towns and along the rural delivery routes we have decided to make a special offer to THE DAILY NEWS IS r HATTIESBURGS REPRESENTATIVE NO LIQUOR NEWSPAPER OR OTHER OBNOXIOUS OR UNCLEAN ADVERTISING IS ADMITTED TO ITS COLUMNS IT IS THE FIRST REAL NEWSPAPER EVER PUBLISHED IN THE CITY m ciikcrnk m PV v l T m

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Library of Congress1908

Image 7 of Hattiesburg daily news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), March 26, 1908

r i V SUBSCRIPTION OFFER EXTRAORDINARY v SEND THE DAILY NEWS ii THE COMES INTO DAILY YOUR HOME NEWS AS PURE TO AND FRESH YOUR AS THE FRIENDS UNSUNNED SNOW r The Daily News has the largest circulation of any other daily newspaper published in South Mississippi It now reaches a majority of the best homes in Hattiesburg and adjacent towns where it is read religiously by every member of the family As a purveyor of clean and wholesome intelligence of the doings of Hattiesburg and South Mississippi it has no equal In addition to its splendid local and State news service it carries the night report of the Associated Press receiving a larger and better telegraphic report than any other newspaper in this section To introduce the paper into homes where it is not now a regular visitorto increase its circulation in the neighboring towns and along the rural delivery routes we have decided to make a special offer to outoftown subscribers i THE DAILY NEWS IS HATTIESBURGS REPRESENTATIVE NEWSPAPER NO LIQUOR OR OTHER OBNOXIOUS OR UNCLEAN ADVERTISING IS ADMITTED TO ITS COLUMNS IT IS THE FIRST REAL NEWSPAPER EVER PUBLISHED IN THE CITY THE DAILY NEWS IS THE

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Library of Congress1938

Image 2 of The Durant news (Durant, Miss.), June 9, 1938

f THE DURANT NEWS R PUBUSHED EVERY THURSDAY _ Hazel Brannon Editor and Publisher Subscription in Advance200 Per Year MEMBER MISSISSIPPI PRESS ASSOCIATION Entered as Second Class mail matter in the Postoffice at Durant Mississippi Liquor Dealers Again Three weeks ago we wrote an editorial about the liquor dealers in Holmes county In it we said tha there were 42 places in Holmes county with Federal licenses to distribute liquor and wines According to our record we listed seven places in the city limits of Tchula on the western section side of our county among the 42 Mayor W C Perry of Tchula checked upon the places listed and found that only two of these places were inside the city limits the others being on the out skirts Mayor Perry said that he made an effort to keep up with what was going on in the city and that he didn t believe these two places sold liquor Thus Tchula is cleared up hub actually sell whiskey to the best of our and official knowledge We are glad to make this statement We can only say that we wish we could say the same of the other communities in Holmes

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Library of Congress1961

Image 2 of Holmes County herald (Lexington, Miss.), October 12, 1961

EDITORIAL PAGE JloLei County HERALD JACK SHEARER JREDITOR Entered at the Postoffice at Lexington Mississippi as Second Class Mail under the Act of Congress of March 3 1879 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable in advance in Holmes and adjoining counties par year 300 six months 175 elsewhere per year 330 six months 200 Publiahed every Thursday by the Holmes County Publishing Co Inc 201 Tchula Street Lexington Mississippi EDITORIAL COMMENT NATIONAL PRESS WEEK IS OBSERVED OCT 915 This week October 915 is National Newspaper Week Millions of words will be written by hundreds of editors throughout the nation on the topic of the role their publications play as Heri tage of Truth Frontier of Freedom which has been declared the theme of the week Unfortunately there will be considerably fewer words written con cerning the other side of the coin the shortcomings and inadequacies which are evident in the newspaper profession There will be little said about the serious responsibilities which newspapers often fail to realize Perhaps the most important task of any newspaper is to objectively report the events which transpire in the area which it serves Objectivity however is sometimes quite difficult to obtain Even when the editor of a

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Library of Congress1961

Image 2 of Holmes County herald (Lexington, Miss.), December 14, 1961

EDITORIAL PAGE MJme HERALD Published by the Holmes County Publishing Company at 200 Tchula Street Lexington Mississippi Entered at the Postoffice at Lexington Mississippi as Second Class mail un der the Act of Congress of March 3 1879 Subscription rates for Holmes and adjoining counties per year 300 six months 175 elsevvhe e pel year 350 Jack A Shearer Jr Editor W J Pritchard Linda ILeonard Mechanical Superintendent Womens Editor EDITORIAL COMMENT NEWSPAPER STILL TOPS AS ADVERTISING MEDIA Reprinted From StarFIerald Kosciusko The introduction of a new product or a new place of business is the most diffi cult of all advertising jobs It is a job which is nearly always entrusted to the newspaper by both local retailers and na tional advertisers The manufacturer of a new electric shaver has listed six reasons for choos ing newspapers as a medium for intro ducing the new product 1 Newspapers permit concentration in specific markets 2 Newspapers allow a company to capitalize on the news atmosphere of the medium in announcing a new product 3 The newspaper provides the advan tage of large page sizewith greater impact 4 The newspaper offers greater flexi bility than other media 5 The newspaper gives

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Library of Congress1963

Image 2 of Holmes County herald (Lexington, Miss.), July 18, 1963

j4omed County HERALD Published by the Holmes Cotinty Publishing Company at 200 Tchula Street Lexington Mississippi Entered at the Postoffice at Lexington Mississippi as Second Class mail under the Act of Congress of March 3 1879 Subscription lates for Holmes and adjoining counties 300 per year six months 200 elsewhere 400 per year PAUL TARDYEditor ALL1E S TARDY Associate Editor_ Retailers govern economy The whole welfare of a community is closely related to the prosperity of local retail outlets The conditions of churches schools government libraries and other cultu ral institutions are largely a reflection of the health of business community Thus it is one of the first functions of a local newspaper to assist m the development of a sound local econo my Newspaper advertising is a proven stimulant and long range supporter of local retail trade Few publishers however are so shortsighted that they would not re cognize the neqd for other forms of advertising in the local community The newspaper publisher wishes his advertising to be effective and he knows that newspaper advertising can be effectively supplemented by good window display posters at point of sale and personal salesmanship within the store Any supplemental advertising which helps

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Library of Congress1851

A new map of the United States. Upon which are delineated its vast works of internal communication, routes across the continent &c. showing also Canada and the Island of Cuba,

Detailed general map of the eastern half of the United States indicating drainage, state boundaries, state and county capitals, cities and towns, common roads, the "Oregon Route," canals, and railroads. One of the earliest maps to indicate an operating railroad west of the Mississippi River, from St. Louis to Jefferson City. Topography is indicated by hachures only in the inset of California. Indian tribes are shown west of the Mississippi River. [From published bibliography]

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Library of Congress1881

Image 3 of The weekly Copiahan (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.), November 26, 1881

1 f hr iVcrhln f ouiahan HkH __ ticrl vt k sj mvwkwilC Hazlehnrs November 26 1881 j Services in the Prushyfci inii church of this city on Sunday Rev W B Bingham pastor Services in the Baptist church of this city on Sunday Eider A A Lomax pastor Wo presume that there will also be services in the Metho dist church of tins city on Sunday at the usual hour The Mississippi Conference will eonxene in Bnkh_aven on vhc 14th of December It is in order now for members to pay their preachers Sheriff look lias a noxv ad vertisement in this issue of the Copinhan to xvhtcli vve invite t he attention of our nu merous readers We invito attention to the advertisemenr of our esteem ed friend and felloxv citizen W P Hughes hi this issue When looking far Christmas goods favor him with a visit Our friend and fellow citi zen Frank Subatwho knows so well how to run a first class restaurant and saloon invites ull persons who may be in arrears with hiiutocall and settle their little debts of homoand lie proposes to dis card the credit system in fa tune See notice elsewhere

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Library of Congress1945

Image 8 of Jackson advocate (Jackson, Miss.), March 10, 1945

THE JACKSON ADVOCATE 125H N Farih StreetPhone 33181 Published Weekly at Jackson Mississippi iERCY GREENE Editor and General Manage SUBSCRIPTION RATES AH Subscriptions Due and Payable in Advance Single Copy 6c One Yean 350 6 Months 200 3 Months 125 Make all checks payable to The Jackson Advocate In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers but in all things that affect our mutual progress and development we can be together as the handBooker T Washing ton The 118th Anniversary Of The Negro Newspaper Last Sunday brought to a close the annual observance of Na tional Negro Newspaper Week which included the issuance and publication of a letter of commendation from the President of the United States a radio program broadcast over a nationwide hook up and programs of observance in schools colleges churches bv civic and fraternal groups in village town and city in every sec tion of the nation which was probably the most widespread and general observance since its institution of few years ago No person who s in possession of even the slightest knowledge of the history of the United States and of the evolution of th great cohesive

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Library of Congress1948

Image 1 of Jackson advocate (Jackson, Miss.), March 13, 1948

muuuuuumuuuuumuumu We Stand With The J People By The People and For The People No One Is Safe Until We All n Are Saved V0LUMN x _JACKSON MISSISSIPPI MARCH 13 T948__ NUMBERZO Stale Attorney Genera Says Nothing Can Be Done About Klan Activities Whose Charter Was Revoked Last Year Negro Voters Frightened By Grand Dragons Speech Firey Cross Burns Here Wrightsville Ga ANP No Negroes voted in the Johnson county primary last week follow ing the appearance of the Ku Klux Klan in this coimty seat and an appeal to bloodshed by the KKK Grand Dragon aingNesgroe Some 300 hooded and robed klansmen paraded through the town on the eve of the election A 15 foot cross was burned on the lawn of the county courthouse Inside a circle of fully hooded and Iobed klansmen greenclad Dr Samuel Green of Atlanta grand dragon of the hate order made no direct reference to the election slated for the next day but openiy attacked President j Trumans announced program for j civil rights and threatened that j blood would flow on the streets j of the south if the Negro takes a j place at the side of white men thru 1

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Library of Congress1950

Image 4 of Jackson advocate (Jackson, Miss.), May 27, 1950

JACKSON ADVOCATE PUBLISHED WEEKLY AT JACKSON MISSISSIPPI Make all checks payable to the Jackson Advocate Address 406 North Farish Street I hone Office21617 Phone Society Editor 21213 In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the mgers but in all things that affect our mutual progress and develop ment we can be together as the handBooker T Washington Entered as Second Class Matter in the Post Office at Jackson MissT July 13 1945 under Act of Congress March 13 1879 GREENEEditor and Publisher JAMES RUNDLESAdvertising Manager FRANCES REED GREENESockty Editor National Advertising Representative Associated Publishers Inc ob Fifth Avenue New York 19 N Y Telephone LUxemberg 21177 and 166 Washington St Suite 416 Telephone Anoover 6343 Chicago 3 Illinois Subscription Rates One Year 350 Six Months 200 by maTl anywhere in the United States and to Service Men overseas Foreign One ear 600 Six Months 350 SUBSCRIPTION RATES All subscriptions due and payable in advance ONE YEAR 350 SIX MONTHS 200 ADVERTISING RATES UPON REQUEST The Negro Newspaper And Economic And Job Opportunity For The Southern Negro Speaking before the conference of Social Workers the other Day the honorable J Oliver Emmerich the distinguished Editor

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Library of Congress1951

Image 6 of Jackson advocate (Jackson, Miss.), February 17, 1951

Former Cong Arthur Mitchell Speaks Here Fri Former Congressman Arthur Mitchell of Chicago 111 who was the leading Negro Republican of the country before his retirement from poiitics a few years ago will speak here at 3 oclock Friday afternoon The speech will be lhadc at West Street YWCA at a special meet Arkansas I Continued from Page One the study groups that were pres ent Rev 0 W Blakely Pastor of Bethel AME Church nelivcred the benediction Mrs A C Jones presided 24th 7 Continued from Page One gun and small tjirms fire Lieut Lahlane supervised the building j of a line for effective counterfm During the subsequent with drawal he slowed down the enemy charge by firing a captured mach i ine gun When he saw that his men had withdrawn safely he broke tin enemy weapon over a lock and 1 threw it at the enemy He was wounded by enemy fire but crawled back and warned hi men of a dangerously placed enemy machine gun The men knocked out the enemy gun ing of the Mississippi Division ot j the Southern Regional Council Since his retirement from poli tics the former Congressman has taken up residence

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