Oxford Notes on Residents and Local Affairs
Oxford gossip recounts visits by E A Aderhold A B Teague and Frank Stuckey with remarks on local farming and furnaces Embrey and Warnock advertise house furnishings and rugs. Rev W R Ivey attends Baptist association meetings W P Payne reports slow cotton opening J B Whitley of Delta among Oxford business circles R A McCain Eloise visit Jenifer revival of flinch interest discussed two men charged in a horseback death case and jailed Dog replacement plans pursued Chief Knighton seeks a new bloodhound A 8 Green recounts a whiskey episode and near death tale Dispensary bill fate prompts debate on bars whiskey sales and potential fights ahead
Morley’s Lemon Elixir and Mozley’s Drops Ad
An old advertisement touts Morley’s Lemon Elixir as a palatable laxative that cleanses the body gently and thoroughly, noting it treats bowels liver and kidneys and costs 50 cents a bottle. It also promotes Mozley’s Lemon Hot Drops as a versatile remedy for coughs colds sore throat and bronchitis at 25 cents.
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Morley
Mozley
John Wesley Quote Used To Promote Cough Remedy
A newspaper item recalls a John Wesley anecdote about repeating lessons and then links the story to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective against colds and pneumonia risks. It notes the product is pleasant and safe and mentions J. L. Wikle as the seller.
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John Wesley
Cheap Lands For Homeseekers and Colonies Along Cotton Belt Route
Advertises affordable land across Missouri Arkansas Louisiana and Texas for homeseekers and colonies with prices from 2.59 to 20 per acre. Promises mild climate water fuel soil and quick payoff, plus travel deals via Rock Island and monthly excursion dates. Mentions agents E W Labaume S L Parrott and services for moving and drayage.
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Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
East
Grea
E. W. Labaume
P&t. A
Cotton Belt Route
St. Louis
Great Sensation In Leesville Ohio Man Saved By Cure
A Leesville resident W H Brown expected to die survived after using Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. He credits immediate relief to the remedy and cites cures for asthma lung troubles and other ailments. Price 50c and 1 00 guaranteed by West End Drug Store Miller Drug Co. Rock Island offers low coast travel Sept 15 to Nov 30 with details via S L Parrott Atlanta Ga.
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Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Rock Island
Leesville
Ind
W. H. Brown
West End Drug Store & Miller Drug Co
Pacific Coast
S. L. Parrott
T. P.A
Atlanta
Goldie the Cook Name Mystery Stuns English Guest
A Columbia Heights man recalls the moment his wife hired a cook described as very dark. An English guest, visiting for four days, puzzled over the name Goldie and its irony, remarking on how such a name suited a usually blond person.
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Goldie
Fawney
Jove
Washington Post
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the News OF Oxford
Oxford
E. A. Aderhold
Aderhold
A. B. Teague
Cleburne County
Frank Stuckey
Gadsden
Embrey & Warnock
Association of the
Calhoun County Baptists
W. R. Ivey
W. P. Payne
Fish Head
Whitley
Delta
Mr. R. A. McCain
Miss Eloise
Jenifer
Flinch
W. Hingson
R. Q O. Watson
Noble ST. Theatre
the Great
Barlow
Minstrels
IS A. Coburn
Columbia
Frank McIntyre
Wright
Anniston Hardware CO
Norris & Little
VIA
Seaboard
Air Line Railway
A la Carte
Raleigh
Wilmington
Charlotte
Portsmouth
Norfolk, Petersburg
Richmond
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Wm. B. Clements
Atlanta, Ga
W E Christian
AGPA
Chase Ryan
Jurius Levy
Burdett
Fred Fish
Heinz’s
A. B. Baxter & Co
Murphy & CO
Anniston
Alabama
Eob
Chicago
New Orleans
Noble Street
S. B. Russell
Bone No
EA Franklin
South Anniston Lumber CO
Millin Fifth Ward
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