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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1907
Page
4
A stream of reader letters extols Peruna as a top la grippe remedy and posture tonic. Testimonials claim relief for la grippe and catarrh, plus mentions of Manalin and old fashioned remedies.
An Indianapolis man recounts neuralgia from a head injury cured after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. He reports relief from morning pains and improved sight, endorses the pills and notes his wife also finds relief from nervous headaches. Sold nationwide at 50 cents per box or 2 1/2 dollars for six. Available from De Williams Medicine Company Schenectady NY.
The ad argues women are unhealthy from modern life and headaches backaches and fatigue. It promotes Brandreth's Pills as a universal remedy to regulate the feminine system with a fixed nightly dose, claiming consistent effects over time and long standing use.
Kansas City Star recounts a milkman who, hearing his dying baby, rushed to deliver milk on Linwood Boulevard. Residents vented mild frustration until he explained the child’s death. The next day he came at dawn, and crew and neighbors shared quiet understanding as he explained the burial.
An ill mother urges Grape-Nuts for children to reduce medicines and doctor bills. She cites digestion aid, breakfast routines with toast and milk, and a 15 year old noting clearer thinking after Grape-Nuts. The notice promotes Postum Co. and The Road to Wellville book.
An archaic narrative recounts Joshua warning Israel to remain faithful to the Lord amid aging leadership. He gathers the people at Shechem, recalls God's deliverances from Egypt to Canaan, and receives a vow to serve the Lord. The people testify and a covenant is set, with a stone witness placed under an oak. The piece then shifts to a short note on the sparrow hawk and a Kipling anecdote.
A sermon on Joshua as a model servant of God. True service means likeness to God, active obedience, and dedication to the master’s will. The influence of godly servants outlives their lives, as Abel and others testify, urging readers to strive to be worthy of the name.
The article describes Chinese uprisings as mild affairs where locals pressure governors over excess taxation until a compromise is reached. It notes rare use of force, with authorities often backing down, and cites a tale of a city official claiming victory by a tiger skin frightening insurgents into flight.
An 87 year old man Robert Scollan of 55 Garden St Seneca Falls N Y credits Dean's Kidney Pills for restoring sound kidneys after kidney trouble and lumbago. His daughter Mrs Goethivas notes the cure and says the family keeps the pills on hand. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
An advertisement touts a at home concoction with Fluid Extract Dandelion and other ingredients claimed to cleanse kidneys and relieve rheumatism and kidney issues. It urges readers to buy from pharmacies and provides dosing after meals. The piece also includes a tale of a Turkish sultan amused by a court cyclist Mustafa. It ends with an offer of seed catalogs and farm seeds from John Salzer Seed Co and a quote attributed to Lord Clarendon.
The passage blends social behavior with dubious health claims. It references politeness as essential in business, notes luck tied to others’ gains, and promotes Garfield Tea as a herbal remedy for cleansing the system and supporting liver and kidney function. It ends with a misquoted line about dating cues.
Allen's Foot Fave is a remedy for hot sweating calloused and swollen aching feet. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents. Do not accept substitutes. Trial package is free. Address Allen 8 Olmsted Roy N.
Scotsman declines music hall visits on Saturdays to avoid laughing in church on the Sabbath. Londom Opinion notes how expensive it is to live in Dawson City with prices for eggs, beer, and champagne cited among thriving town amenities.
An advertisement by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claims to ease puberty, motherhood, and the change of life. It prints testimonials from Mrs. George Walters of Woodlawn, and Mrs. Elva Barber Edwards of Cathlamet praising relief from female ailments and urging women to try the remedy.
Two pink woolen petticoats crochet crafted by the Princess of Wales were given as presents to sisters in Haver ing-atte-Bower Essex. An advertisement extols Cuticura remedies for eczema claiming relief after two years of suffering. A quip notes the futility of avoiding insulted company.
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