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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1915

Page

2

Candidates for Office to be Announced by The Eagle

The Eagle will announce candidates for state county and district offices at the following rates for Mississippi Press Association members in the Oxford Eagle edition dating April 1, 1915.

Mississippi Press Association Spekhtan Ee Iums Eopises Robert Good R W Cannon Norman Kittie Bogard Coon Es.pson H._G Greer G. B. Deela Fela Davis Mics Reudk Trakneeton Jones

Brewer Quartette Attacks Bilbo Backed by Brewer Support

A Mississippi opinion piece accuses Governor Brewer of backing a four‑man slate against Bilbo and of using the Hobbs case to ruin Bilbo. The writer urges the quartet to denounce Brewer publicly or risk a broader anti‑Brewer backlash as vilification ends in the state.

Bilbo Quin Riley Tally Stovall Brewer Europe Hobbs Castleman Gov. Brewer Robert Powell Vardaman United States Senate Powell Burns Mississippi Hobbs Ssees

Democratic Primary Candidates Announced for 1915

The notice lists gentlemen authorized as candidates for local offices, subject to the Democratic primaries in 1915. It names the individuals and flags their submission to party rules and election timing.

Local Ticket Roster Listed for November Ballot

The slate includes Lieut. Governor LEE M. RUSSELL and State Treasurer DR. J. P. TAYLOR with candidates for Representative J. M. SAUNDERS F. S TOOLE H L DAVES, Circuit Clerk SIDNEY S. WEBSTER G. W. WHITEHEAD HOWARD PARKS, Superintendent HT. SMITH B K. COLLINS R. E. HARKINS WALTER DAVIS EDM MATTHEWS, Treasurer J. K. MILLER MARVIN WALKER OSCAR ALLEN, and Supervisor-Beat 2 J. A. PARKS R. W. WINDHAM J. G SLAUGHTER M D WAIT.

Sidney S. Webster G. W. Whitehead Howard Parks

Oxford Mayor Endorses Kidny Pills Testimony

Oxford Miss mayor testifies to the effectiveness of Deans Kidny Pills at his home. The endorsement is urged as proof and Eagle readers are encouraged to believe the claims. The mayor’s praise is presented as strong evidence supporting the product.

Oxford Eagle S Adams

Lafayette Ski Associats Progress on Market Crops and Shipments

Several members pledge to plant from one half to one acre in watermelons for market. Egg cases and poultry coops arrive at county headquarters daily as manager Spawr plans quick shipments of poultry and eggs. The board met last Saturday and added ideas. next meeting is at the courthouse. C W Spawr ordered seed sweet potatoes and hogs are being listed for a car to market. Two members listed a fresh milk cow for sale at Spawr's residence.

Spawr C. W. Spawr Ve Aera The

One Million Acre Increase Sought For State Corn Supply

Mississippi A and M College Extension Department leads a drive to expand corn acreage by one million acres to meet home consumption for food and feeds. The plan outlines storage and distribution facilities in Jackson Hattiesburg Greenville and Greenwood, notes home grown corn matches northern quality, and urges farmers to diversify with small to medium ears and yellow varieties for export trade.

Mississippi Mississippi A. & M. College Extension Department Jackson Hattiesburg Greenville Greenwood A. & M. College Delta

Sluggish Liver Patent Remedy Ad

An old advertisement urges readers to clear the blood with a patent remedy by Dr Kine. It warns against a torpid liver bringing misery and claims dizziness constipation biliousness and malaise as symptoms. The tonic is sold for 25 cents at the druggist.

Kine Saor Ieee

Half Your Living Without Money Cost

In 1915 cotton states face a crisis as cotton credit falters and supply merchants stop advances on cotton. The ad urges farmers to grow their own food on real gardens to cut debt, claiming five acres of vegetables can replace poor cotton yields. Hastings 1915 Seed Book offers guidance and is free by mail from H G Hastings & Co in Atlanta Georgia.

Hastings Aff H. G. Hastings & CO Atiarta

No Cure Found Then Chamberlain’s Cures 65 Year Old Man

A Texas man aged 65 shares in a testimonial that after twenty years of indigestion and futile medical advice he found relief with Chamberlain’s SSS Syaa. The letter credits a six bottle course with a two month recovery and urges others to obtain the remedy.

Chamberlain's SS Syaa Grabam Horton Texas

Mississippi Historical Society notes and call for support

The University Weekly Letter discusses past neglect of state history and praises fifteen years of Mississippi Historical Society work. It highlights Professor Franklin L. Riley’s contributions, urges pride in preserving state materials, and calls for public support to sustain the society’s efforts.

South Old South Historical Society of Mississippi Mississippi Franklin L. Riley the Historical Society of Mississippi

Health claim on stomach support diet described

The text states that they contain no pepsin or other digestive ferments but strengthen the stomach and enable it to perform its functions naturally.

Danish News Briefs Highlight Local Social Visits and Game

Miss Irene Steward visited Mrs Sallie Winter Saturday. Mr. Oscar Hall was in our midst Sunday. Mr and Mrs L M Brommell visited their son near Tula Saturday. Lizzie Welch visited Emma Parham Sunday. Mr and Mrs Cliff Hodge visited Mr and Mrs R Hickey Sunday. Shiloh and Lafayette Springs school boys played a basketball game Saturday evening, Lafayette Springs won.

Irene Steward Sallie Winter Oscar Hall L.M Brommell Tula Lizzie Welch Emma Parham Cliff Hodge Airs R. Hickey Shiloh Lafayette Springs Ted

Remedy spreads from small start to nation and beyond

From a small beginning the sale and use of this remedy has extended to all parts of the United States and to many foreign countries. When you have need for such a medicine give Cham p for coughs, cold and cramp everywhere.

United States

Oxford City Salaries Fixed for 1911 Officials

The Oxford city council fixed the salaries of T. W. Avent Street Light Water Sewer and Fire Commissioner at 70 dollars per month and J. H. Lawshee City Clerk Tax Collector at 85 dollars per month, with payments monthly after election ratification.

Oxford Mississippi T.W. Avent J. H. Lawshes T. W. Avent J. H. Lawshee City of

Sealed Bids Sought by Board of Supervisors for Winding Near Sarepta Road

The Clerk of the Board announces sealed bids due by noon Tuesday in 1915 for work near W H Mullin and Tom Perry residence along Sarepta Road toward a northeast direction. The board reserves the right to reject any bid. W M Woopwamp, Clerk G A Woopwamp D C Board of Supervisors.

W H Mullin Sarepta Tom Perry

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