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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1919

Page

6

Imported Northern seed corn threatens Mississippi yields

At a Cotton Conference in Memphis farmers were urged to avoid buying northern seed corn. Indiana University data show seedborne diseases cause missing hills and reduced yields. Mississippi stations find northern varieties yield about one third less than native kinds, so planting pure local seed protects the future corn industry.

Memphis Mississippi Delta Indiana Experiment Station Purdue University Indiana

JONEER HEALTH HERBS Advertisement Claim Summary

An old-time herbal compound named Joneer Health Herbs claims to treat biliousness rheumatism malaria kidney problems and related ailments. It lists mandrake gentian burdock galangal among ingredients and offers free samples from E. GC Totten Pioneer Street Washington DC for 68 cents plus payment to agents.

Joneer Totten Pioneer Sereet Washington D. C

Flying Circuses on Tour Exhbit Air Battles Across District

A renowned multinational flying team of American British and French pilots will perform in the Eighth Federal Reserve District this month. The tour opens in Memphis on April 12 then moves to Little Rock April 13 St. Louis April 14 and Louisville April 23 drawing large crowds. The unit, under Capt Leon Richardson, uses captured German planes and warbuilt American craft in dramatic air battles as part of the Victory Liberty Loan campaign.

Eighth Federal Reserve District Memphis Little Rock St. Louis Louisville Treasury Department Bureau of Publicity Victory Loan Organization Frank R. Wilson Leon Richardson Pershing

Half Your Living Without Money Cost

The piece urges farmers in 1919 to rely on home gardening to cut costs as food and grain rise faster than cotton prices. A well tended garden can provide nearly half a family’s living, saving more than cotton yields. Hastings 1919 Seed Book offers guidance, free from H G Hastings Co., Atlanta.

H. G Hastings Atlanta, Ga Advt

Ole Miss Prepares for A M Meet on Campus

Ole Miss to host A and M this week with a campus crowd expected. Coach Nobles drills the team hard as the student body plans a full turnout to bolster Ole Miss in the approaching state championship pursuit.

Ole Miss Waiksups Nobles

Jokes on the Rails: Train Conductor and Passenger Banter

A humorous exchange features a passenger asking why the train runs slowly and a conductor telling him to get off and walk. The passenger quickly notes he is not expected until train time, keeping the humor light.

Start the New Year Right to R Subscribing for the Eagle

A brief reader notice invites residents to subscribe to the Eagle as the new year begins. The appeal emphasizes timely delivery and home delivery options, urging commitment for continued coverage. A contact method is listed for subscriptions.

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