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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1919
Page
3
Soldiers Letters From France and Occupation Front
Excerpts from letters by soldiers of the 325 and 326 Infantry describe hospital recuperation in France, reunions with friends like Lt. Bill Keel, and plans for postwar farming. Messages note improvements, money arrangements, and thoughts on home, with reflections on towns in France Luxembourg Belgium and the Army of Occupation.
Christmas in Germany and Homeward Hopes from the Front
A soldier writes from a health resort in Germany about billeting in Kaiser Wilhelm's park, Christmas snow, a theater show in German, and Christmas morning greetings. He recalls Scotland England and France tours, a New Year celebration, rumors of early departure, and hopes to return home by spring while noting a mashed box and missing items. He mentions Buford Mathis at a hospital and sleeping on a feather bed with two roommates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Bill Keel
326 Infantry
Bill
Aunt Sallie
Chassiguey
325 Infantry
Tom McNeely
Germany
Greenwood
Miss
Kaiser Wilhelm’s Park
Buford Mathis
Camp Meritt
Glascow
Scotland
France
Chaplin
Sisk-Lawshee Company Puttin On Big Sale
The Sisk-Lawshee Company announces a large remodeling sale under sales manager Thomas D. Bird of Chicago. Prices are marked down to attract buyers as the store renovates and reopens its dry goods and millinery departments in Lafayette County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisk-Lawsee Company
Thos. D. Bird
Chicago
Ise
Silk-Lawshee Company
Eas
Lafayette County
Start the New Year Right by Subscribing for the Eagle
Readership urged to begin new year with a subscription to the Eagle newspaper. The notice promotes local news coverage, features, and updates delivered to homes and offices, highlighting value and convenience for residents.
Return of Dainty Flour Delights Valley Households
War regulations kept Valier's Dainty off shelves, but with policy changes the high quality flour is back on the market. Valier's Walkover and Picnic lines underscored milling standards while Dainty returns, pleasing long-time customers and drawing new bakers with its premium wheat, Swiss silk milling, and fine texture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valier
Armenia
Walier and Spies Milling Company
Valiers
Walier
School Children Contribute To Armenian Fund
A drive led by Miss Ella Wright asked 10 cents per pupil to support the Armenian fund across county schools. Reports show strong participation with Woodleigh 26 pupils contributing 5.00, Abbeville 85 pupils 8.50, Live Oak 45 pupils 3.50, Paris 63 pupils 6.36, Dillard 2.01, Taylor 90 pupils 12.00, Hopewell 30 pupils 3.00, Oxford 385 pupils 8.50, and other schools pledging full participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armeian Fund
Ella Wright
Roder
Woodleigh
Abbeville
Live Oak
Paris
Dillard
Taylor
Hopewell
Oxford
Lumber For Sale In Oxford Mississippi
All kinds rough and dressed lumber offered for future billing on pig pens poultry houses barns and dwellings. Contact J F Goolsby Oxford Mississippi phone 125. February 6 4t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Goolsby
Oxford
Miss
Dean's Kidney Pills Proved By Oxford Citizen Testimony
An Oxford resident describes kidney weakness and nightly urination after illness. He says taking Dean's Kidney Pills from Kendel's Drug Store led to relief and continues feeling fine. Advertisement notes price 60 cents at all dealers Foster Milburn Co. Migrs. Buffalo N.Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Dean
R. E. Harkins
Grist Mill
South St
Foster@Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
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Ted Winter
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American Expeditionary Forces
Kee
Aaswers
Davie
Private J. T. McNeely
Aujuerres
Low
Clay
St. Nogarre
Europe
Wili
Keel
Army of Occupation
the Marne
Chateau Thievy
Bam
Rainbow Division
St. Luxembure
Finich
Laxembure
Luxemburg
Beledam
Virtor
Arion
Wns
Luxembuce City
Belgium
Sisk-Lawshee Company
Valier & Spies
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