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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1920
Page
4
An old advertisement urges readers to fortify and build up blood with Pepto Mangan to resist influenza. It claims red blood cells combat disease and promotes Pepto Mangan as effective, endorsed by physicians, available in liquid or tablet form, and sold at drug stores.
Captain Hyde urges American support for Armenian relief citing British wartime aid in Mesopotamia. He urges passage of the Williams resolution for Armenian independence naval aid and US loans, noting food and safety crises if aid ends and urging Congress and states to back action.
Catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications. only a constitutional remedy works. The condition stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining. Hall’s Catarrh Medicine supposedly acts through the blood to mucous surfaces and offers a $100 reward for any incurable case. Toledo, O. manufacturers.
Eighty six international students from fifteen nations attend the University of Wisconsin this year with China leading at twenty four, Norway seventeen, and the Philippines fourteen. Yale admits boys without Latin for the first time while Johns Hopkins requires Latin only for medical school entrants.
An advertisement promotes the Oxford Eagle printing services promising satisfaction guaranteed.
Southern Fertilizer Association reports potential 1920 fertilizer shortage due to strikes in Florida rock phosphate, coal and steel disruptions, and shipment delays. Ammonia output down, nitrate prices high, but potash supplies improving. Railroads urge early orders to secure full-car shipments and prompt delivery as demand grows.
A USDA led study from Tallulah Louisiana advocates dusting calcium arsenate at night to kill boll weevils by poisoning their dew drinking water. Repeated applications are needed as new hatchings occur. cost estimates range from 4 to 8 dollars per acre for four treatments.
S. W. Wardlaw of the Bank of Oxford wins appointment as bank examiner for the northern district. He edged out several applicants to succeed S. S. Harris, who resigned to join a Clarksdale bank.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a warning about distrust and impending action. The terse exchange hints at hidden motives and a possible threat of “bust” looming over the individuals involved.
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