Square deal ethos and paper pricing in Oxford
The editorial urges a square deal for shoppers and local merchants during Christmas, praising fair trade and urging readers to support area stores. It then quotes Allert Anderson of the Southern Sentinel on soaring paper costs, price rises for subscriptions, and anticipated declines as cotton prices drop.
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Oxford
Allert Anderson
The
Southern Sentinel
Ripley
Miss
Sentinel
the Eagle
Anderson
Call for a public interfaith meeting after Christmas
A suggestion urges calling a minister led public meeting after Christmas to foster brotherly love among all faiths. The writer appeals to citizens to join in a few hours of fellowship to celebrate life and the birth of the savior, in accord with sacred holiday customs.
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Christ
Oxford High school beats Water Valley 13 to 0 in latest loss
Chancery court adjourned after a five day term. The Eagle will publish final proceedings next week. Oxford High School defeated Water Valley High 13 to 0 with all points in the first half, Water Valley nearest to goal at the forty. Subscription notice and land description details follow.
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Chancerey Court
Eagle
Oxford High
Water Valley High School
Water Valley
Produce-economize-save: Oxford urged to stabilize economy
A community appeal from Oxford and Lafayette County urges optimism and action during national readjustment. It calls for frugal spending, production, and saving to restore commerce to a stable level while avoiding austerity. Also notes Mr. Dock Miller killed two hogs weighing about one thousand pounds Tuesday.
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Oxford
Lafayette
Dock Miller
Largest Lafayette County hog killed weighs 860 pounds
Mr. W. T. Harrison of Oxford killed a Polan China hog in Lafayette County last Friday, tipping the scales at 860 pounds. He said proper feeding could have added about 200 pounds, and his 12 year old son helped with the feeding.
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Lafayette County
W. T. Harrison
Oxford
Local residents greet holidays with visitors and travels
Miss Kathrna Certer returns from Greenville after holidays. Mr Jale Morris visits his sister Mrs William Heard. Mr Verne Short from Mississinpi College starts the holiday at home. Mr Avker Widghee retires from Trialhood and plans to leave today for Texas.
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Greenville
Jale Morris
William Heard
Verne Short
Mississinpi College
Avker -Widghee
Terkson Miss
Constipation Relief Ad Uses Herbine Remedy
An advertisement promotes Herbine as a remedy for irregular bowel movements and constipation. It claims to restore healthy regularity and lists a price of 60 cents, sold by A. H. Kendel.
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A. H. Kendel
Chapel Services Refresh With New Song Books
Superintendent Rainwater led a Wednesday chapel service where fresh song books revived the exercises. Many songs were sung heartily and enjoyed by all, signaling renewed spirit. The Boys Hi-Y meets every Tuesday.
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Rainwater
Bank of Oxford financial statement and public sale notice
Bank of Oxford Ledger shows assets and liabilities as of November 15 1920 with total 757263.43 dollars and includes loans deposits and capital figures. Notice announces sale of Opera House in Oxford Lafayette County Mississippi to satisfy a 358.36 dollar judgment plus 11.22 costs on January 1 1921 with public auction at court house.
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Oxford
Lafayette
Mississippi
Bank
Geo. M. Knight
Bank of Oxford
Notice of Real Estate Sale in Oxford Mississippi
Public auction by special commissioner under a 1920 Chancery Court decree to sell the Bramlett homestead in Oxford Lafayette County Miss. to the highest cash bidder at the south door of the court house on January 3 1921 between 11 am and 4 pm. Property described as Lot 115 Second North Street plus a west side street in Section 21 township 8 range 3 west with full deed reference in Book XX page 213. Also includes original petition reference. Witnessed December 30 1920 by official. Additional local notices list residents and travel. No hunting stock or trespassing allowed under penalty of law. W M Mullin posted notice December 2 4 times.
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G. B. Taylor
F. L. Toole
Lafayette
Mississippi
Circuit Court
Said
J. C. Hartsfield
H. L. Davis
W. W. East
Court House
Oxford
Lafayette County
Opera House
State
J. W. T. Falkner, Sr
L. M. Russell
Chancery Clerk
Chancery Court
E. S. Bramlett
Exparte
Miss
Local Holiday Visits Highlight Community Gatherings
Mrs. Henry Yawn and Mrs. C B Fullilove hosted relatives from Lumberton and SKKesciusko respectively. Miss Maude Mabry stayed with Mrs. L E Oldham. Mrs. Murray left for Jackson after a visit with her daughter Mrs. J E Pegues.
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Skkesciusko
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Maude Mabry
L. E. Oldham
Murray
J. E. Pegues
Jackson
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Grenada
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Pius
J. L. Hicks
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Rienza
Paul Pace
Canton
Ole Miss
J. Hicks
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Lamar
Health restored by Dr LeGear stock powders
A Rockbridge Baths Virginia user reports his horse recovered from near death after using Dr LeGear's Stock Powders. The ad claims the powder builds body and energy for horses, hogs, cattle and poultry, with money back if not satisfied and notes the dealer availability.
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Dr. LeGear
J. C. Huste
Rockbridge Baths
Huste
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