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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1905
Page
4
A Philadelphia Press report quotes a Srndah tourist asking about political matters and the oath of office. An earnest citizen replies that the oath should protect the public and warns against harming the youth.
In a tale of biblical lineage, Potipherah urges his grandsons Ephraim and Manasseh toward the priesthood of On, while Jacob and Joseph guide them toward the God of Israel. The blessing redefines their future, affirming the younger brother's rise and the promise of a future people.
In England many curiosity shops in back streets of country towns are run by large London firms. They study buyer habits and charge higher prices for the same old furniture or silver found in Bold Street or Piccadilly. The strategy targets local purchasers who buy and resell the same objects at a profit.
The article describes tearing a deck by pretending to grip the pack while secretly overlapping cards. Each move tears only one card at a time, making the rest easier once the surface is torn and left exposed.
A report notes the River Moldau will be dredged to Prague at a cost exceeding 5,009,000 dollars. The British Peace Society protests rifle clubs as militarist incitement. London court hears a creditor call on a luxury item. A Sevignac marriage feast in Brittany drew 1,900 guests with 30 servants. England to Calcutta balloon aimed at the prince of Wales for Indian observation. A Chester barracks canteen officer is under arrest amid beer barrels found filled with water. Warsaw doctor Eiger elected honorary Tokio science section member. Eastern London taxpayers plummet under strictness of their regime. Castlemartyr residents buy fee simple dwellings from the Earl of Shannon, population ~600. Italian stamps reveal varied designs. A baboon mascot in a South Africa battalion shows joy as troops depart.
Dr Glennon of St Louis is said to be the youngest archbishop at 42 while Dr William M Zaring of Indianapolis marks 52 years in active ministry. Rev H Olin Cady of Evanston retires with a pension after 19 years in West China missions. Rev G G Richards of Teddington invites parish men for winter chats. Prof Orr of Glasgow wins the Bross Prize for Old Testament study. Captain William Torrey, ancestor of evangelist Torrey, founded Weymouth MA after leaving England in the 1600s. Bishop Mees of Covington buys a Richmond KY estate to house Covington missionaries.
A reflective column notes that white lies leave marks and true worth depends on fortune. It argues nature shuns self made beauty and that money shapes value while lack of it can ruin character. It warns advice misaligned with personal views is unwelcome and cites fake philanthropy versus genuine virtue.
A Oregon reader describes coffee induced heart palpitations and liver issues, praising Postum as a replacement. After six months on Postum the narrator reports improved digestion, liver function, complexion, and heart stability, noting husband also benefited and claiming Postum provides stronger breakfasts. The ad cites Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan and promotes The Road to Wellville booklet.
A fragment from a local tale recounts a watchdog guarding flocks and a citizen wary of printing amid town tensions. Characters debate vigilance, loyalty, and the role of media while a gentle elder praises the creature’s steadfast service.
A historic ad claims a remedy purges impure blood for digestion disorders skin diseases and systemic weakness. It touts benefits for old people and deep seated cases after other treatments fail while promising vigor and strength per large bettie with cure directions.
An anecdotal note highlights Cuticura remedies easing severe itching sores, followed by a claim of renewed health after treatment. The text then mentions W C Schutz returning from Europe and a rise in sales for the Commercial Cigar, plus a brief comment on alley cleanliness.
Mr J G Meinkel of 2975 and Sennen describes severe rheumatic attacks over three years and swelling in ankles knees and elbows. After three to four weeks on Dr Williams Pink Pills he improves greatly and in three months is well with no return. His family now trusts the remedy.
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