Oxford Farmers Promote Trade and Community Events
Messrs J M Jenkins and C H Young, Abel neighborhood farmers, day in Oxford. they sold country produce and bought from local merchants. A talk by W M Forrest from India on Tuesday night at Church of Christ will engage contributors to the Ivey. Preparations for an annual baby show under Civic Improvement committee are underway celebrating Oxford children.
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Oxford
Messrs. J. M. Jenkins
C. H. Young
Abel
City
Church of Christ
W. M. Forrest
India
Civic Improvement Committee
Community Notes from Oxford Social Scene
Maintenance and support of the work in foreign fields. All are cordially invited to attend. Mrs. W. M. Parker, guest of her daughter Mrs. John Floyd Smith Jr., has returned to Milton. Baptist Ladies Aid meets next Tuesday at 4 pm with Mrs. W. R. Aderholt. College Hill hosts gatherings as Miss Nelle Bagley entertains guests for Miss Ada B. Meyers. Oxford’s younger social set enjoyed an impromptu event.
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W. M. Parker
John Floyd Smith, Jr
Milton
Nelle Bagley
College Hill
Ada B. Meyers
Oxford Social News and Civic Appeals Update
Community notices recount social visits and gatherings in Oxford including Miss Lydia Hudson's home event for an outing suit, convalescence news for Miss Maria Sharpe, and Mrs. W. D. Weaver’s travels. Memorial services for Mrs. Elvira Walker are set at 4:30 p.m. at the Methodist Church. The Star’s library prize drive urges votes with coupons and box drops at An niston and Oxford offices.
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Alty
Oxford
Star
Oxford Library
This Date in History Highlights Notable 13th to 20th Century Events
Timeline entries include the birth of Edward I in 1239 and 1644 Denrietta Stewart born, 1802 US Creek treaty, 1815 Napoleon defeats Blucher at Lingy, 1846 Cardinal Maptai-Feretti elected Pope, 1880 Mount Etna eruption, 1904 General Bokrikoff assassination, plus various battles, deaths, and political events across centuries.
Wives Share Husbands to Save Grooming Costs
A woman explains a scheme in a paper where some wives share their husbands to cut barber expenses. He notes that Mary might buy a gown she spoke of, adding humor about avoiding a razor confrontation.
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Mary
He Won the Suit Tale of a Rich Man and Marble Statue
A Milwaukee Sentinel quotation recalls a 1869 tale of a western millionaire who, after amassing wealth and building a grand house, ordered a Venus de Milo statue from Italy. He then sued the railroad for $2000 claiming mutilation and won.
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Italy
Railroad
Milwaukee Sentinel
Best Remedy For Bowel Trouble Endorsed By Bluffton Resident
Mr. M. F. Burroughs of Bluffton Indiana praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best for bowel trouble after years of use in his family. He warns it will be needed before summer ends and urges readers to buy now from J L Wikle.
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M. F. Burroughs
Bluffton
Ind
J. L Wikle
Unknown Friends Endorse Chamberlain’s Remedy
Many users of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy remain unnamed for publishing testimonials. Their quiet endorsements help make it a household word as a home remedy for diarrhoea and bowel trouble. Sold by J. L. Wikle.
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J. L. Wikle
Italian Passion in Agony Advertisements
Italian papers reveal the emotional strain in love letters as a speaker laments separation and pestilential climate while urging frequent replies and declaring deep affection. The passage showcases intense sentiment and the fear of parting.
Books for rent at Robinson's Library
A selection of titles available for rent including The Boss Outside the Law The Conquest of Cannan The Master Mummer Raffles David Harum Jorn Uhl Pole Baker The Wheel of Life Leopard's Spots and more by various authors.
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James Barnes
Cannan
Booth
Thomas Dixon
Does Your Stomach Bother You Medical ad claims relief
An old advertisement promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative as a cure for stomach distress. It describes symptoms like gnawing pain, fullness, wind, heartburn, and drowsiness and claims the remedy strengthens digestive nerves and restores health. The copy urges readers to buy the product for relief.
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Nawure
T. Shoop
Hon. Wm. B. Craig Seeks Congress Seat in Fourth District
The friends of Hon. Wm. B. Craig of Dallas County announce his candidacy for Congress in the Fourth Congressional District, subject to Democratic primary action.
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Friends of
Wm. B. Craig
Dallas County
Fourth
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