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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1907
Page
4
An advertisement extols Peruna as a cure for chronic catarrh across nose throat lungs and stomach. It claims the formula combines herbal remedies a modern pharmacist science and Dr Hartmans experience with uniform quality and direct home delivery at fair prices.
A compact note addresses David as a fugitive and cites First Samuel chapters 18 and following verses. The text links David’s flight with scriptural authority and theological framing.
A sermon-like meditation on Saul’s fear of David, rooted in obedience and divine appointment. The author argues Saul’s rejection by God grew from disobedience, warns against resisting God’s will, and urges avoidance of the unpardonable sin of blasphemy against the Holy Ghost.
In Saul’s court David rises as a warrior and musician but jealousy grows. Saul’s temper explodes with javelins aimed at David, while Jonathan warns him and Michal helps him escape. David becomes a fugitive, doubts his calling, yet seeks aid from Jonathan who pledges loyalty and peace between their lines.
President Lincoln sets aside his paper and muses on the nickname Honest Old Abe. He ponders whether the label refers to a New York or San Francisco Abe, noting his customary gentleness and restraint.
A contractor notes the Egyptians built enduring monuments and spent vast labor, saying labor cost nothing to a king. He cites 2,000 workers employed for three years to haul a single immense stone from Elephantine to Sais.
A fragment from the Chicago Daily News captures Weary Walker laments on wrongs and musing about roads running downhill if effort had been different. The dialect voice reflects street life and urban weariness.
A cryptic note warns that suppressing the first Gestre proves easier than meeting all subsequent demands to Vranklio. The fragment suggests strategic friction and ongoing obligations tied to earlier actions.
Mrs Clyde Pixley of Bridge Street Belding Michigan suffered severe bladder inflammation and kidney pain with weight loss and dizziness. After five years doctors urged surgery. She used Dean's Kidney Pills and within a week felt better ending years of illness and nervous distress. Sold by all dealers for 54 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
At the funeral of Westport merchant Michael Sereno a grave collapse caused the coffin to slide into a pit and five pallbearers or attendees dropped in. Quick action pulled them out as the coffin was recovered and the burial completed.
A Richmond anecdote recalls an enslaved man Mose seeking payment from a white businessman after whitewashing a stable. The master quips about Mose's predicament, prompting Mose to reveal the unpaid bill. The item closes with a Beaumarchais quote about women seeking marriage as revenge after deceit.
The ad argues ordinary cereals harm digestion, then claims Grape Nuts is specially cooked to be digestible. It cites stomach and duodenum issues from undercooked grains and asserts the product provides readily usable nutrition for both children and adults, with nursing cases noted and the slogan There’s a Reason.
American interest in China after the Boxer rebellion has linked to the Kaifungtu Chinese Jewish community established in Han dynasty times. Mentioned by Marco Polo and Jesuits, the Kaifungtu group is now near extinction, though their records and tablets remain carefully preserved per Alfred K. Glover in Overland Monthly.
A collage of short historical items includes bequests from Stephen Swain of St. Olave to John Abbot and Mary, sixpence each for halters. John Aylett Stow leaves five guineas for a viper biting the rescuer picture for a famed K C. miscellaneous odds and quips from old papers.
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