Tribute to Dr J B McEwen Remembrance Note 1905
A long editorial tribute recalls Dr John Beil McEwen, praised as generous and modest, with a calm strength and devotion to public service. It notes his caring nature, sacrifices, and influence on family and friends, alongside brief local notices of reception in Oxford and society changes. Mr Leonard Walker, Rev Will Hamilton, and others are mentioned in connection with recent events and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B McEwen
Dro McMeer
Pepese
John Beil McFwen
Dickens
Franklin
Lincoln
Jefferson
Leonard Walker
Oxford
Jobn Wisen
Rome
Will Hamilton
John Carothers
Water Valley
W.H. Holder
Baxter Sparks
Ollie England
B. L. Willams
Ida Best
Grand Junction
Tenn
Ma Kagland
H.H. Bood
Tvtvain Wewary
Hull
F.J. Ibeney & Co
Toleco
Hall
Catarra
Cade
Toledo
Unio
P.J. Cheney & To
Douggists Pree
Bergin
Pana
Iis
Uzeu Ballerd
Dr. News
Carrie Eskridge
L. M. Brummett
G. B. Flemmons
G. W. Flemmons
Eunice Glamblett
Steacher
Delay School
Paris
Terrell Davis
E. L. Nerrin
Montie Anderson
Agnela Ragland
Tula
Jonah ethics and optimistic resilience from a local essay
A long editorial fragment discusses Jonah as a symbol of misfortune and failure, urging readers to swap pessimism for pluck. It contrasts Jonah’s errors with living upright, helpful lives and notes the value of faithful work, then shifts to local church notices, society meetings, and school activities in Aceville and Oxford areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonah
Mestre
Jounal
Therself
Aleo
Aceville News
Bose
Coe
Methodist Church
Sermien
Whittieid Literary Society
A. E. Graham
Messrs
W. E. Graham
T.M. Banks
Robert Graham
Misses May Anderson
Mary Jett Wooldridge
The Cotton Growers Association Calls for Self Reliance in Farming
A speech urges farmers to cut cotton acreage and raise stock at home to cut costs and increase profits. It argues against reliance on outside markets, promotes raising mules horses and meat locally, and warns that continuing present practices leads to failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Tuck
Toiling In Doubt as Fall Prospects Loom
A rustic column notes community members including Rev. Metts, Mr. Hatterway, Miss White, and Mr. Knight, with local visits, a marriage at Cornelis White's home, sick lists, and travels to Sand Mill and Yellow Leaf. Also contains dated medical and patent remedy ads and testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte
Aes Methodist Church
Sam “Te
Sand Mill
New Lope
Will Knight Bay
Ford
Dake
W Smith
Matt Dean
William Johnsen
Edward Hatterway
Hattie White
Corn
Mississippi and Tulane Baseball Series Odds and Moves
University Park hosted three game games between Mississippi and Tulane with results 4 5 in favor of Mississippi 4 10 9 for Mississippi and 6 0 for Tulane. Lawrence Falton left East Thursday to join G S L railroad Grassport as civil engineer. Chancellor R B Fulton visited Jackson this week. Corrinne Metcalf of Water Valley stayed with Mrs W H Deane and the Bullett family hosted Elizabeth and Saber before returning to Charlottesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Falton
G&s. L
Grassport
Corrinne Metcalf
Water Valley
W. H. Deane
Bryan
Elizabeth
Saber
James Bullett
Charlottsville
University Park
Missisippi
Tulane
Mississippi
R. B. Fulton
Jackson
Kidneys and Cough Remedies Promoted By Local Figures
An Iowa man credit a tonic with curing kidney trouble and avoiding death after two years of fear and pain. He praises He Liver Bitters and other remedies, while testimonials from Mrs. D. W. Smith of Whitney Texas endorse Herbine as a cure for constipation and related ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euda
H. Wolfe
Bear Grove
Iowa
Gano
Frightful Suffering Relieved Suffering frightfully from the viru
Frightful suffering described in fragmentary text likely notes illness relief. The readable portion mentions viru and pain, with no clear event, date, or named individuals to identify. The record focuses on a medical distress reference within an incomplete clipping.
Cotton acreage talk and farm advice in Eagle letters
A reader in The Eagle argues for reducing cotton acreage and fertilizer use, proposing legume crops and crop rotation to cut costs and improve soil fertility. The missive urges practical farming theory, invites counter ideas, and warns against overreliance on commercial fertilizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeee Fox
Charles Overland
Mise Esxma Patterson
Thaxton
Ko Jones
Jobo Rosselli
Asion County
Cotton Grower's Association
Iun
Dal
Theo
Cold cure ad prompts refund with Bromo Es
An old advertisement urges curing a cold with Laxative Bromos and Bromo Tablets sold at druggists. It notes a refund offer requiring a signature on each box and mentions Grove as part of the copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
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Jonahl
Ansett Bowan
Memphis
Kate Good
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Taylor
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W.C. Bowen
LM. Cochran
Annett Bowen
Arsan
A. N.S
Duo Wilkins
K. 5
McGowan
Brooks McGowan
Columbus
Toa Wilkins
Marshall County
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Porfa Ie
Ler M. Russell
Wallari
Henry c. Stearns
Ballard
W.M Smithart
Petin
Kiar
Ile
Atv
Obie Grea
Pocamocia
A. Eel Beadel’s
Sy “Moore
Cides
cChambrisin
D. W. Smith
Whitney
Texas
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Chamberlain
Juley
Bright
Foley
DeWitt
A. J. Kendel
Vladder
I. Dente
A. H. Ask
Lasumatset Cf Co
Dewitt & Company
Chicago
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Dr. Mendenhall
Fowers
Zalara
Biitenstems
Mewdewhall
Cen Ragency
Petey & Comeans
Mesesker's
Cairo
Knight Hotel
M. M. Knight
He Bland
E.m.badley & Co
le Liverymen
Matthew
W. T. Wallace
Undertaker
Tetas
Johnson
Deedels Grient
Tien Ponnine If
Dan Vre Sans Jounaritiegs
Stoimese
Toy
Bert Grinais
Winchester
Jose
T. L. Landreth
Bua
Frisco
J. N. . Cornatzar
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