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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1916

Page

2

Rural Health Americas First Duty Highlighted in Senate

Senator Joseph E. Ransdell of Louisiana addressed the Senate on Rural Health Americas First Duty. He warned that typhoid fever and malaria cost the nation about 925 million annually, far surpassing government spending on human disease research versus animal and plant life. He urged stronger safeguards for human health to protect the nation’s workforce and future prosperity.

Washington, D. C Joseph E. Ransdell Louisiana Senate America Ransdell United States

Lame Back Remedies Suggested in Antiquated Text

A fragment advises topical rubs for a lame back not rheumatic or similar. It suggests applying a heat or soothing preparation but lacks clear ingredients or method, reflecting older home remedy language and incomplete guidance.

White Liniment Ad Offers Quick Relief at Kendel's

White Liniment brings quick relief sold only by Kendel's Drug Store for 25 cents. The advertisement notes a one dollar and six cent advance price. Local shoppers urged to visit Kendel's for relief products.

Kendel's Drug Store

Po-Do-Laz Po-Do-Lax Laxative Liver Regulator Ad

An old time remedy Po-Do-Lax is advertised as a summer laxative and liver regulator. It claims to arouse the liver increase bile and act as a general tonic while cleansing the blood. The ad urges readers to try a dose tonight and buy at druggists.

July Cotton Crop Condition Report From 2000 Inquiries

The July report shows an average crop condition of 66.1 percent across cotton growing counties, based on 2,000 inquiries. East of the Mississippi reports excessive rainfall, while Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas have light rainfall. The crop is about 2.8 weeks late with 10.7 percent abandonment.

Harvin 8. C Mississippi River Texas Oklahoma Arkansas

Kaymendall's Greaseless Liquid Eczema Remedy Ad

A vintage advertisement for Kaymendall's Greaseless Liquid Eczema Remedy claims it cures itching skin troubles including poison oak ringworm chicken pox and sores resembling cancers. It notes physicians fail and lists R R Chilton and Bramlett & Son as vendors with free samples to sufferers.

R. R Chilton & Co Bramlett & Son

Cotton Crop Reports Show Insect Impact Across States

Reports through nine o'clock last night from California, Missouri and Virginia are absent. Insect impact percentages are given for several states with boll weevil and other pests present. Most reports note poor stands with weak plants and variable cultivation. Atlantic states report cool nights limiting cotton growth. State figures: Alabama 545, Arkansas 77.8, Florida 59.8, Georgia 65, Louisiana 77.5, Mississippi 57.4, North Carolina 63, Oklahoma 80, South Carolina 57.7, Tennessee 72.5, Texas 62.4.

California Missouri Virginia Atlantic Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas

Carelessness: Illinois Central Magazine Quote

A stark declaration from Illinois Central Magazine portrays careless behavior as a universal menace. It claims carelessness invades home, street, factory, rail crossings, and sea, bringing sickness and death while offering nothing in return.

Illinois Central Magazine

Great Reductions On Ladies Underwear At The Leadar

Ladies muslin underwear in gowns slip overs combination suits Princess slips drawers and corset covers offered at great reductions by The Leadar.

A Season of Torture Foursome Ad for Foley’s Honey and Tar

Hay fever and asthma misery described with sore throat and wheeze relief offered by Foley's Honey and Tar. Adclaims soothing of rasping throat, easier breathing, and restful sleep. No opiates. Sold everywhere.

Foley

Hidden Menace Threatens All Labor and Lives

A historic warning declares a force more deadly than war or bullets, ruthless in stealing wealth across the United States and wrecking homes. It touches every job from mills to railways, slaughtering wage earners in vast numbers and sparing no one regardless of age or status.

Isteal United States

Miss Nan R Hooper Offers Music Class at Rectory Opening

Miss Nan R Hooper announces a music class at the Episcopal Rectory coinciding with the opening of the public school. The notice includes a faded reference to details by telephone. The text also warns about unsafe purgatives and promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets as safer, while noting risks women face in dark social settings.

Nan R. Hooper Episcopal Rectory Nan R. Hoover

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