News of Oxford Augusta trips and local notes
The Oxford column reports Nell Brooks returned to Griffin Georgia after visiting the Cooper family. It notes W C Turnipseed and O M Davenport scouting a ranch trip and cows in good condition. Bagley visits cotton fields and downplays worm damage. Cain sidelined by illness, T W Swann recuperates from horse theft, and Starnes reports boll weevil havoc in Corsicana Texas. Alma Gambrell to oversee millinery at Walker Co. sorghum trade active with Cook and Humphries & Co. in Calhoun and nearby markets.
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Oxford
Nell Brooks
Griffin
O. W. Cooper
W. C. Turnipseed
O. M. Davenport
Mr. Bagley
Cures eczema and skin troubles with Botanic Blood Balm
Cures eczema itching humors pimples carbuncles and other skin ailments by enriching purifying and vitalizing the blood. BB B is advertised as a sure cure taken internally and promoted as effective for chronic cases ignored by doctors and patent medicines sample offered free by Blood Balm Co Atlanta Georgia for trouble description and free medical advice.
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Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Dangers of Sting Rays on South American Rivers
In tropical river travel native boatmen face deadly sting rays when rivers run low. The rays blend with sand and strike with a knife like tail, often causing death without timely medical help as navigators wade to push canoes.
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South America
Dysentery Cured Without Doctor's Aid Says Drummond Merchant
TA Pinner, a Drummond Tennessee merchant, reports rapid relief from dysentery after a single bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy. He praises it as the best cholera medicine, effective for both children and adults, and says no doctor is needed. Sold by J L Wikle druggist.
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Lam
TA Pinner
Drummond
Tenn
JL. Wikle
Rail fare to Hot Springs with return via Iron Mountain Route
One fare plus $2.00 to Hot Springs Arkansas and return via the Iron Mountain Route. Tickets on sale every Wednesday and Saturday through September 30 from all Southeast points. Final limit 60 days from date of sale. Write for books describing hotels and attractions. I. E. Rehlander, Tar A, 18 West 3rd Street, Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Hot Springs Ark
Iron Mountain
Memphis
L. Parrott
Trav. Pass
North Prior St
Atlanta, Ga
Not Over-Wise Allegory Warns of Hidden Dangers
An old allegory contrasts a girl trampling a snake with a man spending fortunes on a cyclone cellar while neglecting to supply his family with Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The remedy is praised as prompt and reliable for bowel complaints and is sold by J L Wikle, a local druggist.
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J. L. Wikle
P P P Great Remedy Promises Cure for Nervousness
A 19th century advertisement touts P. P. P. as the best tonic and blood purifier to treat nervousness weakness and general debility. It claims immediate health restoration and vigor, notes a formula on every carton and entices readers to buy from any drugstore with physician endorsement implied.
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Lippman
P.P. P
Wood Needed for Cooking in Heat Prompts Request
A note to order wood for cooking despite hot weather. Contact R. O. Watson at phone 72 to arrange delivery or procurement.
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R. O. Watson
Oxford School District Boundary Extension Notice
Public notice states the intention to apply to the current Alabama Legislature for passage of an act to extend the boundaries of the Oxford School District. Dated August 15, 1903.
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Legislature of
Alabama
Boundries
Oxford
Cheap Lands Along Cotton Belt Route Offer Homeseekers Opportunities
Southeast Missouri Arkansas Northwest Louisiana and Texas offer cheap land with mild climate good water and fuel. Prices range from 2.59 to 15 per acre for prairie bottom and improved land. Colonies of 2000 to 8000 acres appeal to organizers with profits potential. Contact E W LabauMe P T A Cotton Belt Route St Louis Missouri for details and excursion dates.
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Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
East
Grea
E. W Labaume
P&t. A
Cotton Belt Route
Sr. Louis
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the News OF Oxford
Robert MecCain
W. C .Swann
Belltown
Mr. Starnes
Oxanna
Corsicana
N. B. Burns
Lincoln
Augusta
Columbia
Emma Tom
Barry
E A. Walker & Co
Alma Gambrell
Baltimore
Mises Katie Orr
T. K. Walker
G. H. Wakefield
J. M. Bogg
Randolph
G. M. Cook
Humphries & Co
Cook Lises
Calhoun
Hot Springs, Ark
I. E. Rehlander
Tar A
West Th St
Chattanooga, Tenn
Burdett
Fred Fish
Heinz’s
Newbro
Herpicide
Herpicide Co
Detroit, Mich
J L. Wikle
Noble ST. Theater
New York
Big Jolly
Sai
Eset Ee
Noble Street
Osm HK Rank
Wintyre
Shoe Department
Anniston
Homeseekers
Chas. Loo Yum & Co
Tenth Street
the Carlsbad of America
19Th Street
Blue Mountain Avenue
F. J. Ullbricut
Choctaw
Oklahoma
Guilfar
Eastern ‘Service
Little Rock
Hot Springs
Indian and Oklahoma Territories
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Old Pasexico
Pacifico Coast
Dist. Pass. Agt
Atlanta, Oa
Geo. U. Lee
Ata Little Rock
Artezen
Anniston Water Supply Co
P.mnilton
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