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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1922
Page
6
Leon Holley Buys Property in Oxford
Mr. Leon Holley and his wife, recent movers from Coffeville, have bought a home on University street for 5000 dollars and now hold half interest in the Oxford Motor Company. The Eagle welcomes the couple to town and notes Mrs Holley will engage in social life. Prof Donahue and family have moved to Abbeville, succeeding Prof C A McLarty as Abbeville public school begins Sept 5. the McLartys move to Red Banks to continue school work for the year.
Editor Woodson Dead in New York
New York August 21 Frank Woodson long time staffer of Times-Dispatch died at his home in New York today. He had later been connected with several Virginia newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodson
N.Y
New York
Frank Woodson
Times-Dispatch
Virginia
Joe Folk Improves After Grippe Battle
Washington reports Former Missouri Governor Joe Folk is much improved after a severe grippe attack. Folk had been hospitalized and his condition was listed as improving today amid the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joe Folk
Missouri
Outbreak Reported in Budapest as Troops Gather
London reports a serious outbreak in Budapest with advices to the Daily Mail. The government is massing troops in the city to quell the uprising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Budapest
Daily Mail
Revival At Abbeville Draws Crowds At Methodist Church
In Abbeville Mississippi Rev R G Lord local pastor leads a revival at the Methodist church with strong crowds and powerful sermons. Rev Langley from Oakland mississippi assists. he previously pastored the church and preached both the old and new centuries there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Lord
THE
Methodist Church
Lord
Sippi
Langley
Ing
Divorced Wife Sends Sympathy in Atlanta Scandal
Honolulu report notes Mrs Walter Chandler separated from her Atlanta millionaire husband, sending sympathy amid a scandal over a hundred thousand dollars. Mrs Clyde Byfield, wife of an Atlanta auto dealer, sues Chandler. The separation began last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Walter Chandler
Atlanta
Chandler
Clyde Byfield
Officers Shot in Kosciusko County Raid
Telephone report says revenue officer Joe Owens and two other officers were shot during a raid on a still near Kosciusko in Leake County. Wounds described as probably fatal for Owens. details were unavailable at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosciusko
Leake
Kentucky Officers Arrested in Strike Interference Case
Corbin Kentucky August 21 Chief of police John Manning, patrolman William Patterson and Deputy Sheriffs Barker and Sutton were arrested by federal officers for allegedly interfering with federal agents on duty during the strike. They were accused of searching a car believed to contain whiskey, a search that found no liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbin
John Manning
William Patterson
Barker
Sutton
More Trouble for Mathilde McCormick Marriage
Paris reports Swiss law blocks the union of Mathilde McCormick granddaughter of John D Rockefeller and Max Oser Swiss horseman. The law requires written parental consent for a minor before a marriage can occur, delaying the ceremony for at least a fort night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mathilde McCormick
John D. Rockefeller
Max Oser
House Delays Tariff Bill Pending Senate Draft
Washington August 21 The tariff bill move was delayed in the House because the complete draft before amendments by the Senate was not available. Once the draft arrives the bill will be referred to a conference to resolve differences between the two chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Resumption of Work Planned as Industrial Peace Seen
Government officials say clearing skies loom for the new week with coal mines resuming operations and railroad strike leaders hopeful. A conference between strikers and railway executives is set for Wednesday, with no further government action until results are known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Harding and Congress at Odds Over Bonus Bill
Washington reports a growing rift between President Harding and Congress over the bonus bill. The President warns that any bill must include revenue-raising provisions or face a veto, while observers predict Congress will pass a version both houses agree on despite the threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Congress
Senate
House
Hale's good beer remains on sale in Johnstown
Johnstown Pa August 21 Hale's good beer continued to be sold in local saloons and will stay on sale until government agents close the saloons Prohibition agents await instructions from Washington on the next steps in the enforcement action
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Johnstown
Hale
Washington
Coal strike nearing agreement in Philadelphia meeting
Washington reports anthracite operators and United Mine Workers are close to a settlement as observers relay progress from a Philadelphia conference. Secretary Davis says reports indicate nearing agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Mine Workers
Philadelphia
Davis
Labor Department
Bible Thoughts for This Week
A compact weekly devotional list with daily verses. Sunday urges charity and restoration, Monday highlights loving others and not stealing, Tuesday stresses a good name, Wednesday urges committing to the Lord, Thursday notes Jesus drawing all to him, Friday proclaims love casting out fear, Saturday warns against boasting about tomorrow.
Cotton leaf worm reported in three states across cotton belt
Washington Aug. 22 The cotton leaf worm has been reported over Texas Louisiana and Mississippi by the U S Department of Agriculture. Infestation may spread to northern and eastern cotton areas. Dusting with calcium arsenate or lime mixtures is advised. The larva of a tawny moth Alabama argillacea causes potential defoliation and varied crop impact depending on timing.
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Washington, D. C
Texas
Louisana
Mississippi
United States Department of Agriculture
Acre
London
United States
666 Quick Relief Tonic Promises Broad Ailment Cure
A historical ad touts 666 as a universal remedy for colds constipation biliousness and headaches. The tonics claim rapid relief and overall wellness from a single bottle, reflecting old time patent medicine marketing.
Vardaman and Stephens Tour State To Sept Primary
In Jackson Mississippi Aug 22 supporters of Vardaman and Stephens plan intensified campaigning ahead of the Sept 5 runoff. Vardaman tours by automobile due to dental issues while Grady Cook’s Monitor Herald notes his clear voice and strong applause following a Calhoun City rally speech.
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Vardaman
Calhoun City
Monitor Herald
Grady Cook
Busby
Congress
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Canton
Leon Holley
Coffeville
Ford Motor Company
Uni
Versity Street
Mr. Holley
Prof. Donahue
Tate
Resi
Dence
C. A. McLarty
Abbeville
Donahue
New
York
Oakland
Abbeville, Miss
the Methodist Church
Mr. Langley
Oakland, Miss
North Missis
Mrs. Chandler
Dam
the Eagle
Joe Owens
Mathilde
Jesus
John
Berlin
Ermany
Memb
Oxford, Mississippi
Jackson, Miss
Stephens
Miss Kearney
United States Senate
J. Z. George
Maj
Ethel Barksdale
George
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