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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1904
Page
3
A garbled OCR fragment describes a late evening party where gun use or threat is implied. Details are unreadable and names, places, and outcomes are not recoverable from the text. The fragment hints at a disturbance and references a waiter and a bookstore or publication, but no verifiable facts remain.
The Brookyn Eagle forecasts new season trends with parrot green and whites, silk trimmings, ribbons, and ombre effects. Linen dominates wash wear while laces, Chantilly patterns, and lotus motifs appear in trims and millinery.
Article discusses voice modulation across throat chest and head registers, praising ease in pitch changes and warning against high pitched strident tones. Includes social remarks on slang and gender norms, with a local note from BeBevan Arkansas about Miss Flower’s recovery aided by Dodd’s Kidsey Pills.
A farm account notes six Tamworth sows invading the cow byre, breaking meal boxes, delaying feeding, and causing a milk drop of twelve pounds from four cows. The narrative recalls pastures and clover as factors in cow stress and milk yield.
Cob charcoal is made by smoldering dry corncobs in a funnel pit with an airtight cover. After 10 to 12 hours the mass yields charcoal valued for poultry and pies due to cleansing and absorbent properties and as an antiseptic against disease.
Seed germination test uses two plates and flannel with daily counts and a 10 day Cereals alfalfa test. grass seeds 3 days. Also states vehicles must keep to the right on streets as per statute law and old motto fair play on the road.
An old advertisement touts Bouste Blood Baim as a universal remedy, claiming it cures paralysis, kidney weakness, and gout through tonics and plant extracts. It asserts dramatic patient recoveries and urges readers to consult doctors and pharmacists for the product.
Two women aboard a Walnut Street car share an awkward exchange about names and a missing cent, flash to a playful moment as Millicent’s spelling sparks laughter and playful wrist-slapping among passengers.
An advertisement touts Ceticura Soap, Clatment, and Pills as complete treatment for skin and blood cleansing. It promises relief from intense itching, burning, scalp conditions, and various dermatological ailments with testimonials from purported users.
A jumble of clipped quotes, stray lines, and tiny ads. It includes phrases about seed catalogs, footwear, and satire from various papers, with brief cuttings mentioning farm products and household quips.
Mrs. Sadie Mettles of Columbus Ohio reports backache head pain low mood and kidney weakness improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She says the pills cured her and there has been no return. A free trial offer is available by writing Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Sold by druggists at 0 cents per box.
Breathing deeply expands the upper lung areas and prevents tuberculosis by keeping airways open. Deep breathing improves oxygen use, accelerates circulation, warms the extremities, and helps resist colds by delivering purer blood to the nose and tissues.
A Michigan officer in the Spanish American War kept strict discipline to curb pilferage by Cuban hangers on the camp. A Gen Wheeler exchange led to a boast about brandy peaches, the officer’s aide claiming only a formal order or superior power could grant treats. The aide’s rigid stance drew a grim smile from the general.
The piece surveys summer wear with coarse lace on gowns, varied hat buckles, pelerine scarfs in black and white chantilly, narrow cotton braids with floral patterns, and a box turban of maline accented by ribbon loops. It notes revived old lace wraps, embroidered dress patterns in wash goods and light wools, and extensive ruching while citing a humorous anecdote about a proposed thermometer purchase in Indiana.
A fragment from a travel piece recalls the Wengert Alp scene in Switzerland with crowds, noise, and the hotel manager's avalanche joke. It contrasts German, American, French, and Swiss visitors plus a note on Japanese strength and a brief aside about historic muffs and a joke exchange.
Dr Hartman promotes Peruna as spring medicine to cleanse the blood of winter toxins. He links impurities to digestion problems liver strain kidney load and nervous fatigue. The ad urges readers to write for a free pamphlet and lists The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus as the address for inquiries.
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