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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1920

Page

8

Tanlac credited for turning Mrs. Rogers’s health around

Mrs. Louise Rogers of Los Angeles credits Tanlac with dramatic health gains after years of nervous indigestion kidney troubles and weight loss. She says five bottles brought an eighteen pound gain and restored her sleep appetite and strength, with Tanlac sold in Oxford and Abbeville.

Louise Rogers Brooklyn Ave Los Angeles Cal Vancouver Oxford Rowland Drug C O Abbeville J. S. Good

For Sale Baby Sulky and Tomato Plants

For sale item listing advertising a nearly new baby sulky and tomato plants. Contact by calling 274 for details and arranging pickup.

News in Verse From Lafayette Springs Readers

A poem from Mrs. M. C. P. Lafayette Springs Mississippi expresses gratitude for printed verses and reflects on community life. It laments absence of many residents, notes school end and uncertainty over future principal, and asks for continued kindness in spring reporting.

I Love You I'm Not Married Dorothy Confesses

Dorothy reveals a secret vow to Louis that she is not married and loves him, despite a family and campus web of relationships. She explains a kiss with a brother figure from Vanderbilt and worries about her father’s illness as Ruth interrupts with a push toward departure.

Ruth Dorothy Ricks Hall Louis J. J. Coker Yazoo City Vanderbilt

State High School Meet Seeks Baseball and Basketball Contests

A plan to hold baseball for boys and basketball for girls alongside other events. A special committee will select two strong, closely matched teams in each sport, not counting toward the cup. Schools must notify Professor H. M. Faser by April 28 with team records and game results. Past winners listed: 1914 Sardis and Panola County A H S. 1915 Winona. 1916 Oxford and a Canton Greenwood tie.

H. M. Faser University Miss Sardis High School Panola County Agricultural High School Winona High Scool Oxford High School Canton Greenwood High

Program of Events for April 30 and May 1 1920

A schedule listing Friday events including preliminary athletic, declamation, and recitation contests at 8 00 am 3 30 pm and 8 00 pm in the University Chapel. Saturday features written exercises in several subjects at 8 00 am in George Peabody Building final track and field contests at 10 15 am a 3 00 pm basketball game 4 00 pm baseball game and 7 30 pm trophy announcements at the university.

University Chapel George Peabody

Vermifuge Remedy Promises Pale Children Recovery

Advertises White's Cream Vermifuge to cure worm infestations in children. Claims to restore rosy cheeks and cheerful spirits. Price 35 cents. Sold by A. H. Kendel, Adv.

A. H. Kendel

Exchanges About Loss of Arm in Nancy Capture

A soldier says he lost his arm during the Nancy capture and asks Dear Ann if it’s true. Exclaims that Russian women fought well, prompting skeptical and humorous reactions.

Ann Nancy Ans

University finances and campus life notes from early 20th century papers

Purdue students spent about forty thousand dollars on dances this past semester per the Purdue Exponent estimate. The piece also notes Ecuador spends $125,000 yearly on university education for 340 students, and mentions other university topics including Wisconsin's aim for a China program and Penn's adoption of an honor system by a large vote. The brief cites Harvard sports losses, a bells gift to Baylor, Brown straw poll results, and a controversial remark in the Michigan Daily. The Eagle subscription price is listed as two dollars per year.

Purdue University Purdue

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