20 Apr 1916
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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1916
Page
1
A proposal outlines establishing a creamery at Oxford and nearby, with a Jersey cow project proving $7.50 monthly per cow. It argues good roads and diversified farming will raise land values, support dairy and poultry, and create steady rural wealth and contentment in Lafayette County.
A Mississippi voice argues farmers should add 100 hens two dairy cows and two sows to each farm. The plan claims expanded livestock would cut cotton money losses, generate millions annually for schools, and improve soil fertility, with figures detailing potential county and state gains.
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery for rapid relief from coughs colds and throat irritation. It promises nearly immediate relief stops harsh coughing heals inflammation soothes septic irritation and offers a 50 cent bottle with a money back guarantee.
Local ice company promotes 24 hour deliveries at all hours with contact via telephone 197. Address 2241 Oxford Ice & Borough Co.
A plea to county farmers to support the fall fair, highlight personal exhibits in corn and live stock, and to publish records of planting and harvesting. Emphasizes striving beyond minimal work, community progress, church and school support, and a closing poem about seeing art in nature by Margaret L. Farrand.
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