Oxford Social and Church Happenings Note July News
W W Jones of Rockland brings fine country produce to Oxford. Local visits include Milne Brown and Major Smith at Eichelberger's Springs. Mrs Graben and children travel to Delta to visit parents as Mrs Graben improves. John Fitzgerald's illness linked to remittent fever. Mary, his daughter, recovering from a cut foot. Mrs Donahoo and Mr Donahoo to move to Talladega for City Hardware Co. Dennis. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Lee Thomas on the Fourth. Regular Methodist services and church events noted. Rathbone lodge and McCarty council set July 9. Ky of P ranks and Knight conferral planned. Cemetery association meets Monday at 4. Local notes on visits, travel, illness, births, and upcoming services.
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Oxford
W. W. Jones
Rockland
John Fitzgerald
Mary
Camera Under Water Reveals View of Mount Vernon Place
College professor Robert W Wood demonstrates a water cooled camera within a lard pail to image Mount Vernon Place as a fish would see it. The setup uses a glass sheet, small diaphragm lens, and water filled container to simulate submerged viewing with the sky compressed into a circular field.
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Robert W Wood
Jolene Hopkins University
Mount Vernon Price
Monument
Euiaw Streets
Mr. Wood
Lena
Mount Vernon
Trade of Egypt Brims With Prospects for American Manufacturers
The article notes Egypt, an agricultural land with strong demand for produce, is opening to foreign trade. It highlights growing foreign capital since 1882 and the potential for American manufacturers to gain a share despite distance and transport costs, leveraging quality and production advantages.
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Egypt
Jacob
Palestine
Joseph
Suez Canal Company
Atbara
Don’t Be Backward Ask For Free Sample Tablets
An ad urges readers to request a free sample of Chamberlain's stomach and liver tablets. It claims relief for biliousness constipation and stomach disorders and notes many have been permanently cured by their use. The testimonial is signed by J L Wise.
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Chamberlain
J. L. Wise
Secured Agency For Monte Valllo Coal
I have secured the agency for the celebrated Monte Valllo coal with contact through phone 78 percent B 9 Watson.
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Montevallo Coal
Watson
Different Kind Of Pet In Subway Car
In a New York subway car a thin woman and a fat woman with dogs exchange praise for terriers and poodles. A stylish young woman listening pets Sandy the terrier and proclaims she owns none, calling her dog a baby while the others grow quiet and distant.
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Seotech
New York
Sandy
Twenty Minute Headache Cure Offers Instant Relief
An early 20th century ad promotes Dr. Shoop's Twenty Minute Headache Cure as relief for frontal headaches. It claims headaches stem from congested blood and promises quick relief by circulating congested blood to proper channels. The product is sold in tab form and marketed as suitable for all temperaments.
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Shoop
Left Handed Musicians Use Reversed Stringed Instruments
Left handed players adapt violins by reversing string order and bass bar position though some perform on standard setups. Guitars are mirrored by string reversal. flutes have keyholes placed opposite. cornets and larger brass adapt pistons for convenient reach. pianos remain unmade for left handed use.
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Owever
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Y. L. Graben
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Bova’ Brotherhood
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