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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1920

Page

3

Delco-Light praises its value to families worldwide

The ad copy touts Delco-Light as a trusted power solution with enthusiastic user endorsements from over a hundred thousand families across the globe. A separate report from Blue Mountain Mississippi notes a $400 relief fund raised at a church mass meeting for storm victims, to be distributed by a Red Cross committee.

Blue Mountain, Miss Lowrey Memorial Baptist Church W. T. Lowrey Blue Mountain College Blue Mountain Miss Bowden

Phi Sigma Society Debates Cash Bonus for Ex-Service Men

Phi Sigma Literary Society met in Phi Sigma Hall on Monday April 12 to debate a bill offering ex service men thirty dollars a month plus a hundred dollars for overseas service. Samuels urged the cash bonus citing Australia and wartime savings while Coffey argued the price is unpayable. Purvis backed Samuels and Brizcole warned of liberty loan burdens. Several ex servicemen criticized the plan after the judges favored the affirmative. meeting adjourned to April 19.

Phi Sigma Literary Society Phi Sigma Hall Congress Samuels United States Australia Coffey Purvis Brizcole

Mississippi tornado relief efforts expand to Jasper and Neshoba counties

In the wake of the deadly Mississippi tornado, relief is distributed across Meridian and surrounding counties. Temporary shelters, food, clothing, and medical aid reach hundreds. about 18 deaths are reported with several injuries critical. Funds totaling around 20 000 have been received, with more expected promptly. Volunteer workers from New Orleans & Northeastern shops and others help with debris removal and rebuilding efforts as government and Red Cross coordinate requisitions at the city hall.

N Y Miss Crone Destiny New Orleans & Northeastern J. E. Reed General Relief Committee Jasper Neshoba Wanita Enterprise Meridian Mary Ward Matty Hersee Charity Hospital Lincoln Negro School T. J. Harris Red Cross EF. J. Gallagher John M. Dabney Arundel Springs Savoy

Merchants Advertise for Trade Satisfaction Promise

An advertisement urges trade with merchants who claim satisfaction from their goods. The brief promotes buying from identified sellers and implies consumer assurance in product quality.

New Zealander Pomeroy urges common sense in diet

John Pomeroy visiting the South argues lack of common sense causes illness and dyspepsia. He contends modern life, haste, and poor eating harm digestion, promotes a plain meals approach, slow chewing, and time for digestion, and cites Puratone sold in Oxford and Abbeville as a remedy.

John Pomeroy South Pomeroy Memphis

Oakland Mass Meeting Raises 47.85 for Mississippi Storm Sufferers

In Oakland Mississippi a mass meeting collected 47.85 dollars for storm victims. The funds were sent to Jackson to aid recovery efforts.

Oakland Miss Mississippi Jackson

Vermifuge dose restores health in children

Advertisement claims White's Cream Vermifuge will cure worms in children, restoring rosy cheeks and cheerfulness. Price 35 cents. Sold by A. H. Kendel.

A. H. Kendel

Legion Meeting Follows Ratified Constitution

Ole Miss Post No. 30 American Legion held a Thursday night meeting. The submitted constitution was ratified and officers were elected with Mr. McKay re-elected Service Man and J M Wells named Sergeant-At-Arms.

Ole Miss American Legion McKay J. M. Wells

Feeling Better After Reading Your Home Paper

A short nudge invites readers to lift mood by spending time with their local newspaper and its familiar voices. The suggestion emphasizes simple, comforting news and community details as a gentle stopgap for worry.

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W. C. Simmons Oxford Delco-Light Company Dayton, Ohio Blue Mountain Meeting Toledo M. Sneed PHI Sigma Peardine Hale & Russell Abbeville Roy Brothers Legion Durham Bull Durham
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