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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1920

Page

6

Suburban Ball Retrieval Sparks Irate Father clash

A teaser tale notes a ball over railings in a suburban garden leading to a doorstep confrontation with an irate father who asks why a ball nearly killed a child. The humorous exchange ends with a pun about ten children versus one baseball. The piece also cites worm remedies and a Pascal quote as filler.

If you divide the mind you scatter the effort

A concise maxim warning that splitting focus costs progress. It emphasizes unity of purpose to maximize energy and results, urging concentration over distraction for better outcomes.

Commencement Plans at University of Mississippi

The University of Mississippi sets Commencement from May 30 to June 1 with Dr. James L. Vance of Nashville delivering the Commencement sermon and Dr. Paul Hill Saunders of New Orleans giving the Baccalaureate address. Class Day May 31 features College and Law speakers. alumni events follow. Saunders, an alumnus and bank president, praised for leadership in Greek studies and business success.

University Miss James L. ‘Vance Nashville America Dr. Vance Southern Presbyterian General Assembly Old First Church College of Liberal Arts Law School Paul Hill Saunders New Orleans Saunders Mississippi Laurel Canal Commercial National Bank South Jackson Daily News

Happy Occasion Amid Child's Hammer Incident

A London Bligh ty cartoon shows a mother consoling a child who caught his finger with a hammer. The mother urges laughter, and the child claims he complied, reflecting a humorous take on a small domestic accident.

London

AMA seventy first session to meet in New Orleans

The seventy first annual session of the American Medical Association will be held in New Orleans Louisiana from April 26 to 30. On Sunday evening April 26 New Orleans churches will host public health addresses with Ole Miss representative Dr Byrd speaking at the First Presbyterian Church on The Growth of Preventive Medicine.

American Medical Association New Orleans Pblic Ole Miss Byrd First Presbyterian Church

Creation as critique in a dated note

A fragmented quotation evokes critique by creation attributed to Michael Angelo. The piece exposes garbled text about ads in a paper and a wish for gentler prose to bring good will and improvement.

Michael Angelo

Husband warns wife after heated argument

In a tense exchange, the husband asks what would become of the wife if he were suddenly taken away, and the wife retorts that she would stay put while questioning his fate. The dialogue highlights their precarious domestic dynamic and dependency.

Hubby

Ice Cream Mixup Sparks Quick Customer Reply

Superfluous soda clerk offers a spoon to a customer who replies that ice cream was also forgotten. The playful exchange highlights a small service lapse and the customer’s humorous response.

Ballard's Snow Liniment for Joint and Nerve Pain

Remedy for bone and muscle ache with neuralgic pain offered in three sizes 30c 60c and 1 dollar per bottle sold by A. H. Kendel in the advertisement style of a local paper.

A. H. Kendel Ballard

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