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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1897

Page

2

Mississippi flood reports and public notices from Water Valley era

The piece notes a April special session call by Ger McLaurin and a April 2 date, mentions a May 1 railroad picnic at Tor wacer, and recounts small items including a Venezuelan arbitration treaty, Mississippi ambitions for electric lights and waterworks, charity drives for Helen Keiler, and local church and school notes. It also details flood statistics across Mississippi area with 15 counties under water, population figures from the last census, and farm land under water along with economic value estimates.

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Sunday School Convention Urges Delegates to Attend

Yazoo City hosts a statewide Sunday school convention urged for all denominations. Officers promise spiritual and material support, with practical Sabbath school work as the focus. Counties are asked to elect suitable delegates and arrange transportation and favorable travel rates.

Associcion Yawo City Heals Yazoo City

Electric Bitters Marketed For Digestive Aid

A vintage notice promotes Electric Bitters as a bowel regulating medicine. It claims to be free of whiskey or intoxicants and to act as a mild stomach and bowels tonic, strengthening organs and aiding digestion. Old people are cited as primary beneficiaries with price signals at local stores.

BR RK Lal Tea S & Coa

News of Interest to the Colored People of La Fayette

Rev E Furter of Im ane Delay wed in Mr Harmon Penimen and Mise Nettie Carr in holy matrimony Sunday. Oxford Lodge of F A A M reports rising success with new officers. Prof E H McKissie of Holly Springs and Mr Sichols of Water Valley among visitors. Water Valley string band entertained, New Hope Baptist Church Easter program announced.

Harmon Penimen Mise Nettie Carr A Williams Oxford Lodge E. H. McKissie Holly Springs Mr. Sichols Water Valley New Hope

Samar Cure for Consumption Endorsed by Physicians

Medical professionals advise considering the Samar Cure for consumption as a treatment option. The recommendation highlights potential benefits and cautions patients to discuss suitability with their doctor.

The Grams Past Ane A Grand Future

The piece lauds Southern soldiers for their devotion during the Civil War era and asserts the nation will remain one people as the South honors its dead. It notes immense losses, prisons, and wounds, and predicts the South will continue to stand for its cause no longer.

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Dr E V Pierce Offers Free Copies of Medical Adviser

Dr E V Pierce of Buffaloe South Carolina declares that after selling 440000 copies he will give away the next half million free. With 440000 already sold he begins distributing 5000 free copies of his complete Common Sense Medical Adviser as a public benefit.

E V. Pierce Buffaloe S. C People's Common Sense Medical South

Unclear OCR Notes Show April Term District Items And Events

Fragmentary text records April term actions including payments to county officials, jail and building expenses, and the erection of gates at Oxford. Mentions transfers, sheriff duties, and a health officer report. Also notes Shakespeare anniversary program by University students at the Opera House on April 23 at 8 PM.

Shakespeare Mies Isom Opera

Free Offer For Reliable Diarhea Remedy Exposed

Public notice offers Sammer remedies for dysentery and liver complaints through Chiltom's Relisbie Diary. Advertisement from C. Welle & Co. of Le Roy SN promotes subscription to the Eaciz and other panphiet products.

C. Welle & Co., le Roy Panphiet

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Oxford Eagle Eliza A. Tenerrson Propreter Amd Oxford Helena Ger. McLaurin Congress Soneal Railroad Torwacer Kentucky Clarre Howell Capt Evan P.howell Atlanta Consetitutre the State University Altony Gazette Mye Helen Keiler Mime Seilivan Congress of Venezuela Great Britain Guiana Venezuela Gites Center Temizer Vo Sumbay School LaFayette E Furter Imane Karis Judge KE A. Hiil A. Hill Kender Asi Samar Chilton’s Grams Wen Schoeners Rerisixe Co Cleveland Ohio Waa Ding Coon Teidec S & Parker Eruuiens Curry Frierson Roberson Dooley Joe Su Bob Evans Sa Omar Sullivan Atea County GC Wien Nichols Ens & i Honorable Board of Oxford, Mim W. V. Sullivan The Eagle Senate Castoria Kershaw Chiltom Sammer Mi Loss Og Saxep Custerin Oxford Mercantile Co Harkins & Matthews R. A. Crouch Ozford Miss Solie Prisenese Lewis &lcKee Hazdwang Iawa Gyassrane Kershaw’s U. S. Court House Maza J. Suryaun Buchlen Atyles Iment Chanpes Cali W.t.wallace, Undertaker
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