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The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01
CaIoneI Good
but Treacherous
Next Dose may Salivate. Shock
Liver or Attack Bones

You know what calomel is. It's mer-
curry; quicksilver. Calomel is dangerous,
1t crashes into sour bile like dynamite.
eramping and sickening you. Calomel
attacks the bones and should never be
put into your system.
If you feel bilious, headachy. consti-
pated and all knocked out, Just 90 to
your druggist and get bottle of bod
sons Liver Tone for few cents which
is harmless vegetable substitute for
dangerous calomel. Take spoonful and
if it doesn't start your liver and
straighten you up better and quicker
than nasty calomel and without making
you sick, you just go back and get your
money.
Don't take calomell 1t makes you
sick the next day; it loses you days
work. Dodson's Liver Tone straightens
you right up and you feel great. No
salts necessary. Give is to the children
because it is perfectly harmless and can
not salivate.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01
EVERY DOLLAR NOW
COUNTS FOR TEN
Christian Education Campaign
Needs 100000 to Save
100000.

As the campaign for Southwest
ern College at Memphis nears the
close on May 81, subscriptions rep
resenting real sacrifice are being re-
ceived by Campaign Treasurer l..
G. Humes, according to statement
given out by Campaign Director,
NJ, E. Melvin.
Ii is said this is the greatest
project of the kind ever undertaken
by the Southern Presbyterian
Church and will mean great deal
to the cause OF Christian education
not only in the whole lower Missis
sippi Valley but throughout the en-.
tire South.
1t will be remembered the cam,
paign is for funds looking to remoy.
ing what is now Southwestern Pres
byterian University at GAINESVILLE
to be established as College in
Memphis, A magnificent 100sacre
site has been purchased on North
Parkway that city, and ground is to
broken this summer or fall ana the
College is to be open for work Sep
TENDER 1928.
OF the 100000 being raised
100000 is for Southwestern Col
lege. All but 100000 has beer
subscribed on condition that the
whole amount is pledged, Quite a
number OF $1,000 voluntary pledges
have been sent in in response to the
appeal of the campaign committee
for one thousand individuals VIII
will each give or get subscripti s
of $4,000. DR.. NJ. E Melvin
with headquarters at Memphis. Is
directing the campaign in Alabama,
Louisiana, Mississippi and Ten,
nessee.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01
Doskie Notes.

Well the weather is fine and the
farmers are now at work and are
getting along nicely.
Mrs. Lettie Gray died Sunday
morning and was buried at Pleas
ant Hill Sunday evening. She left
husband and seven children.
Mr.. Dean Foote was pretty sick
Sunday morning. DR.. Whitehurst
came to see him. Mr.. J. M. Foote
came home Saturday night. He
had been gene for a week.
John Gray caught an eleven pound
fish Saturday and | took dinner
with him Sunday and | ate fish til
| busted wide open. I sure die
hate it but couldn't help it.
Mr.. Elmer Whitaker visited Dos
kie last Monday morning after some
medicine tablets.
A faithful writer,
The One Legged Man.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

the Letter / CESS if you care to look
Saturday-Ma sed if | want to
take in the Cirkus. | better get bisy
and earn sum money so | goes out
to look for Job. / asst Mr.. Green
the store keeper did he have emmy
wirk to get done. He sed Nothing
doing sunny. / sed that suits me
to a tea. But he sed 10 on ahed
out of here. Witch ! did.
Sunday-Wen. out on a plasure
ride in the ford and bust Tire and
pa had to by new l. broke a
spring an Axel and pa bot new
ones. So tonite pa sed if money is
the root of all Evil | am as pure as
a driven snow ball.
@Monday-- | hate stingy foxes like
ole man Koke. He watches evry
ct. Last week he wanted to by
Statute of Venus Demilo and he
went and tawked for a hr. and a "a
trying to get the storekeeper to mock
off sum on the price because hei
arms was broke off.
Tuesday-Teacher give me a hard
problem in arithmitick and when |
was anlucky and gessed the rong
answer she got sore and told me
the only Time | ever used my he'd
was when [ was trying on Hat or
makeing a Dent in my pillow.
Went to a party tonite and had to
take bath. Witch was Of ma s
newfangled ideas. Not mine.
Wednesday told me a big
peace OF good news today. She
went to a Jipsey fortune Teller
witch told her she was going to
marry the hansomest man in town
when she growed up. So evrything
is Rosey for yrs. truly tonight. ]
have Song in my Hart.
Thursday-Eat supper down at
Ted's house and they had Devilsfud
cake and when | tux the 3nd peace
his ma sed to me. Don't you ever
get chance to eat cake at home. j
sed to her Yes mann | often get the
chance but very seldom the cake.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01
The Charter of Incorporate
of Mississippi Produce Com

The Charter of Incorporate >
of Mississippi Produce Com
pany.
1. The corporate title of said
company is Mississippi Produce
Company,
2. The names of the incorpora
tors are:
Carroll B. Massey, post office
Iuka, Miss.
E. G. MILAN, post office Iuka,
Miss.
c. J. Miller, post office, Iuka,
Miss.
3. The domicile is at Iuka Tish
omingo county, Miss.
4. Amount of capital stock
100000 with $750,00fully paid in.
5, The par value of shares is
$500.
6. The period of existence (not
to exceed fifty years. is fifty years.
7. The purpose for which it is
created; The buying and selling of
all kinds of country produce, the
buving and selling OF all kind Of
merchandise, the buying and sell
ing of all kinds of agricultural
products, and the buying and sell
ing of timber, lumber, ties and
shells.
s. The right. and powers that
may be exercised by this corpora
ton are those conferred by the
provisions of Chapter "a, Mississip
pi Code, 1906.
Carroll B. Massey,
-E. G. MILAN,
G, J. Miller,
Incorporators.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

More than $4,000, 100000 is in
vested in the cocoanut industry.
Many crushing mills have been es
tablished in the Dutch East Indies
the Philippines, Australia and
French Oceanica. BY Crushing the
oil from the nut where the nuts are
grown freight is saved and the fresh
copra yields better product. TIE
residue left after pressing the copra
for oil is called "poonac' and COM
mands high price in Europe, as
live stock food.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01
MOTHER! CLEAN
cHlLD'S BOWELS WITH
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP

Even sick child loves the "fruity"
taste of California Fig Syrup" If the
listless, cross, feverish, full Of cold, or has
collie, give teaspoonful 70 cleanse the
liver and bowels. In a few hours you can
see for yourself how thoroughly it works
all the constipation poison, sour bile and
waste out of the bowels, and you have
well, playful child again.
Millions of mothers keep california
Fig Syrup" handy. They know tea
spoonful today saves a sick child to-
morrow Ask your druggist for genuine
california Fig Syrup" which has direc-
tions for babies and children of all ages
printed on bottle. Mother You must
say California" or you may get an imi-
tation fig syrup.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

A man oyertaking two friends
heard his own name mentioned and
asked what it was they we're saying
If him. Well. answered one, to tell
the truth, we were discussing as to
whether you were fool or rogue.
Taking an arm of each he said;
| think [ can best settle that-I am
something between the two.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

A New York man dared his wife
to shoot him and she did. After
being booked at the police station
the lady lighted a cigarette. 1t is
expected that she will have a new
dress cut short, and some new silk
hose for use on the jury. Mont
gomery Advertiser,
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01
EA7s' DIARY,
Friday-Some people is very dis
agreeable and fussy and hard to get

| long with. l
vent into the Post
,fis to by a Stamp
30 paste on a Let
er and they was a
lady cum up to the
Window and sed
Is they emmy male
or me. The Clerk
ed What's yure
lame. She reply
d and sed / don't
no as its emmy Of
gure bisness but
on can see it on
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

A negro nanny had a family OF
boys so well behaved that one day
her MISTRESS asked: Sally, how
did you raise your boys so WE'LL"
"Ah'll tell you, missus,' answer
ed Sally, "Ah,raise' dem boys with
a barrel stave and Alb raise 'em
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

First bachelor-Why weren't you
at your chum's wedding this morn
ing?
Second bachelor prefer to re-
member him as he was in life =
Wayside Tales.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

The man who hears a known
SANDER being repeated by some COS
zip, without openly branding it as
false, is like the man who seeing a
child fall into deep water, stands
and watches it drown, without even
Rn effort to save the helpless victim.
TX. Lamity's Harpoon.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01
The One Legged Man.

The world is growing better, and
conditions becoming easier. Nearly
all the girls are learning to work
and make money, and this will take
a lot of labor from the shoulders OF
mama's darling boy, when he gets
married Elk.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

We nA>a u soEolaFshIl IA The
Memphis Business College for sale
and also one in Wheeler's Business
College at Birmingham. Can save
you money on either of them.
THE VIDETTE.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

The lesson is taught that union labor
everywhere, when bosses seek to drive
them to doing violence to the senti-
ment of the public, may we'll take
stock of conditions and learn if they
are not being double crossed" just as
the Chicago unions-have been. Per-
haps the day of the labor boss" has
ended.-Chattanoega Times.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

Galveston News Noah certainly
had his faults, but he never asked
the government for ship fubsidy
when the ark could no long meet
competition.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

A once famous bar in Chicago is
now a library with books for theat-
rical folk and downtown night work
ers and pleasure seekers.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01
Notice Of Filing the Assessment for
Benefits ond Damages.


ITO All Persons Interested"
You are hereby notified that the
Commissioners Second Report of
yellow Greek Drainage Dis 5rict in
the above styled causes and the
assessment roll of lands in said
District tor benefits and damages,
the cost of construction, the as
sessment per acre, together with a
detailed statement of the bond is
sue and tax levy to cover the
seme, was filed in the Office of the
Chancery Clerk of Tishomingo
County, State OF Mississippi on
the 22nd day of May, 1922, to
gether with Exhibit "A", assess
ment roll and the list of the lands
in yellow Greek Drainage District
and Exhibit 'B' detailed statement
of the bond issue and levy to cover
the same of said District. At one
O'Clock p. M, on the 18th day of
June, 1922, at the court house in
the town of Iuka, Tishomingo
County, Mississippi, application
will be made before Chancellor A.
}. Mcintyre, Chancellor of the
Chancery Court of said County,
for confirmation of said report, as
sessment roll and bond issue, at
which time and place all persons
interested may appear and contest
the confirmation of said report and
file objections to the same, and
show cause, if any they can, why
said report should not be allowed
or modified in any particular.
Witness my signature, this the
22nd day of May, 1922.
j. p. FORD,
Uhancery Clerk
3S-3t.) Tishomingo County.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

Ownership OF two or more dogs is
luxury" in Germany and heavy
taxes are imposed under a new
schedule,
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

Our objection to work is, there are
so many other things to do.-Burling-
ton News.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

Thousands of dollars are extract
ed by beggars each night from the
New York City Theatre crowds
Earnings up to $50 an hour have
been reported.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

A baby man-eating shark, hun.
cry and vicious, was found as a
stowaway in the bilge of ship put
in dry docks in New York for re-
pairs.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

The worlds opinion of the ffapper
is less significant, however, than the
lapper's opinion of the world-St.
Joseph News-Press.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

London University, with an en-
rollment of 10000 students, makes
the claim OF the largest attendance
of any institution of learning in the
world.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

Grape growers of Southern Cali
fornia have named new town
Volstead.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

Columbia Record-Irela is free,
but not easy.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01
NO IICE,
Unregistered Voters

will have the registration books at
the various voting precincts in the
county for the purpose of registering
the citizens who have not registered
since Nov. 1st, 1919.
This will apply mainly to the
ladies who have not registered.
Don't forget the dates and places.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01
w ateh 7 he x

If it appears on the margin
of your paper it indicates
that your subscription has
expired.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01
Where Your
Taxes Go
How Uncle Sam Spends
Your Money in Conduct
ing Your Business
By EDWARD C. LOWRY

Author Washington Close-Ups," Banks and
Financial Systems" etc. Contributor Political
and Economic Articles to Leading Periodicals
and Writer of Recognized Authority on the
National Governments Business Methods.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1922-06-01

State of Mississippi,
County of Tishomingo,
Chancery Court in vacation, 1922.
No. 1878.
In Re: Organization of Yellew
Creek Drainage District in
Tishomingo and Alcorn
Counties in the State
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-08
Billy Whiskers
ny Frances Treeo. Montgomery.

# .t' .#..#- .arfaNLE- Ht.WN#t4Ir- - "
The ladies were seated at the gatly
decked. table, wearing their newest
Imitation Rcrsian gowns. and smiling
their sweetest when a racket began
over their heads, followed by Nthe
frightened cackling Of chickens.
Mercy, what can have happen
ed?" SAID Bobhe's mother. "Kate.
80 and see what is causing all that
noise and come and tell U.s."
While waiting. she was so nervous.
Tor she was sure that Bobbie was UP
to some Of his pranks, that she, sailed
her soup three or four times in sue
without knowing 1t, and Nthen
began to worry, to think o Ellen
had ruined thu, soup by putting too
much salt in it. ~
When Kate left the room. she hur-
ried to the bathroom. as that was the
place from which all the noise came.
When she tried to open. the door she
found 1t locked while inside wperfect
bedlam seemed to be let. loose. with
the chickens cackling and Bobbie and
Johnny calling to each other In LOUD
voices so they could be heard above
the din and noise Of the terrified
chickens and the splitter and splash
Of water. .
Kate knocked repeatedly and
called.
"Bobbie, Bobbie, open the docr!"
But the boys We're too much &C.
cupied to. pay any attention to any
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-08

thing but the chickens, as they were
trying to fly out Of the window.
Kate in despair OF ever making
herself heard, returned to the dining
room to tell Mrs. Banks what had
caused all the noise.
please. ma'am. Master Bobbie and
Johnnie are trying to give his prize
chickens a bath and l could not make
them hear me when I knocked as the
water was running in the bathtub,
and the chickens were squawking So"
Well, Of all the ~outlandish things
I do. to try to wash a chicken! !
should think the poor things would
squawk. If you ladies will excuse me
a moment. l will go tell him he must
let them CO." and she fastened to the
bathroom.
"Bobbie Banks. open the door i'm
mediatcIy," she called in her most
severe tone, knocking on the door
with a broom handle.
Gee, Bobbie, it's our mother at
the door," said Johnnie, who heard
her first.
ma, you can't come in! You'll get
all feathers! I'm washing the chick
ems and they are kicking like mules
about it,"
"Robert. open the door. this in
slant. l say"
Johnnie, you open the door. I
can't let, go. this old hem. had toe
hard a time to catch her. Stop thai
! you old thing said Bobbie to the
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-08

Yellow pom poms and chrysanthe-
NUNS were the flowers used to make
the rooms attractive in the home t
Miss Frances Murphy, Vernon avenue,
on Tuesday afternoon, when Miss
Murphy entertained about fifty guests
at a reception and tea in compliment
to Mrs. George Dixon Isabel Eaton),
who ha 8 recently come to Grand
Forks to reside in, the New Hampshire
apartments.
Mrs. Alice Murphy, Miss Murphy's
mother, received with the hostesses
and Mrs. Dixon, and Miss Marguerite
Fretz had charge Of the living room.
during the hours. Mrs. j. E. McFad-
den "a in charge Of the dining room,
and serving were the Misses Gather
inc Finch, Ruth Carrothers and Cath
crime Holmes.
Mrs. W. H. Kelsey, Mrs. ca,
B. Holmes presided at the tea table
during the afternoon. The hours
were from 3 TO S o'clock.
\ y =
The m OF st. Mary's church.
under the auspices of a special COM
mittee, will give "a card party in the
church auditorium his evening. The
game will be grand nola, and prizes
will be given to winners Of high
scores. Playing will begin promptly
at 8 o'clock.
The women Of st. Michael's5 Altar
Society will serve their annual fall
supper in the church auditorium on
Thursday evening. Serving will be-
gin at 4 o'clock. and will continue
until 8, and after xhe supper, cards
will be played and prizes offered to
winners Of high scores. The public
is invited.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-08
PAGE SEVEN

r8AG-tEtHEE EN.- ~ EhEEAEE- d 6En-Hfg
group OF chemists employed b.
George s. WardAInillionaiEe baker.
The Warde research workers were
seeking for q method whereby all food
elements of wheat could be combined
in a white, loaf of bread,thuss eliminat-
ing the dark whole wheat loaf to
which many persons objected.
The vitamin yrup>whichsresultcd
however, tar be used for increasing
the food value of other articles Of diet
which lack the important elements, 1t
was asserted. -.
guinea pigs.
It was found that animals fed on n
sole Diet OF water and the ordinary
white bread, died within three weeks.
Those fed on water and white bread
containing. the vi.amin syrup, thrived.
lived to natural ages and produced
large families. =
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-08
Save Time And Money
By Building A Garage
For Your Car

Stop spending that $40, $12, or SIS
every month for storage space for
your car. Instead Of keeping it at a
distant garage, why not build a con-
crete house for your machine right in
your own back yard?
You "a do this yourself. without
help Of any kind. The proc
ess is simple. I The result will last a
century. .. n
Many other things can be con-
structed with this artificial stone.
Cellar floors, clothesline posts, laun-
dry tubs, fence posts. driveways,
walks, and a hundred other conven-
fences for the home or farm can be
made with proper instructions.
Everything you need to know about
concrete is contained in a booklet
which this bureau has for free distri-
button. Write for a copy Of this
booklet today. Enclose two cents in
stamps for return postage. r.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-08

Dull blacks and flaming colors are
playing second this season to SHIN
mering fabrics and scintillating trim
mings. The white frock covered with
sequins, iridescent beads or bugles Is
leading all others for formal evening
wear. Silver Goth and other metal
cloths and laces are also popular. A
mere glance at the concert audience,
the ball room or the show windows
tells the story of the seasons styles
and white Is by far the most used
color.
Over a shimmering foundation of
silver cloth a designer has artistically
draped beautiful soft silver lace to
make this evening gown. 1t is a sleeve
less model made with a low waistline.
The girdle which marks the low waist
line Is deliberately trimmed with
Rhinestones and jade beads. The
skirt is long and the lace falls in
points below the hem Of the silver
cloth.
I silver slippers complete the costume
which issdeaigned for the formal din
sner or reception. -
~ -4.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-08

The three piece suit is the storm EN-
They are getting all the attention
which should be centered on frocks
and coats. Their main function is to
serve as a fashion costume for dressy
occasions and hat accounts for their
lovely fabrics. lavish fur trimmings
and exquisite lines.
This stunning creation simply radi-
ates extravaganza with its chiffon vel
vet and mole trimmings. The wrapped
skirt is perfectly plain but the Jacket
features q side fastening. a choker
collar, bell sleeves and much fur trim
ming aho"t ~" y" y
metal belt is the only other ornamsn.
...r,. H'. ,-~J --.AS
With which :.the mole blends beauti-
~ '... -
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-08
BREAKING BREAD.

BREAKING BREAD.
Friends at the table breaking bread.
Laughter and tjest n kindly
ways
The humble lights Of home ablaze.
Love at the foot and ct the head.
Where happily the board is spread
With all the gentle wife can raise,
With charm in every word+that's said,
Here is a joy too rich for praise.
Who dimes with US makes glad our
hearth, \
And sweet with memories our walls,
Bestows on US the gifts of rnirth
And strength for every blow that
~, falls.
A friend for every hurt and ache
Is pledged within the bread we break.
copyright, 1922, by Edgar A. Guest.)
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-08

It Is not, a bit too early to think
Abou& Christmas gifts. In fact It ID
yvenEa bit late IL one ID planning to
make money. One OF the most ac-'
ceptabls gifts for girl or woman, re-.
yardyess OF age or disposition, ID a
pretty dressing gown These gowns
be- purchased for sunnAs ranging
from $3.50 to hundreds Of dollars.
They may be made for practically any
sum, one wishes to spend. The choice
.of m~aterialsaaud colors u practically
unlimited. sIsssi SJ
This simple model. pictured here n
. luxurious satin robe mAde Of.
,lustrous. black aatin lined with Bel
sgian blue ana trimmed with silver
tasselss, II ls made on wrap lines and
,is easy; to slip 3onaand comfoftable for
iweSr In the boulder or,>on th6 sleeper.
1T ID the type OF gown that re simple
to make also and II may be made In
screpes,i velyets. coHduroys or any ma
fteriai milady chooses 4
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-11-08
DISCOVER METHOD
TO MAKE BREAD
MORE NUTRITIOUS

New York, Nov. o.--Discovery of a
method of extracting tie v~itanines
and mineral salts from the germ CT
the wheat l.s,ry and whea: bran in
fluid form: SO that they may be intro
duced into foods lacking III those i'm
portant elements, vas ANNOUNCED yes
terday. ~"
The process Was perfected by scien-
fists Of YAH. Harvard, Johns, Hopkins.
T y state. Mellow institute of indus
trial ~rcaearcha and other American
universities Horsing l., cooperation