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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1896

Page

4

Farmers complain of directory, seek irrigation aid in South Dikots

In Wankwa County South Diko ts, farmers petition for relief amid poverty and crop losses. They describe prosperous Dekote farmers and demand fair grain prices and irrigation support. The tract references a pamphlet on South Dakota irrigation and mentions rail access via Milwaukee and St local lines.

Testtes Wankwa Dikots Erain Leeetek South Dakota Milwaukee Archessios Powell Goneral Acent Chicago

Seed Company Ad Claims Early Bird Seeds From Wisconsin

An advertisement extols John A. Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin offering Early Bird peas radishes lettuce cabbage and other vegetables with a promise of fast delivery and a free ample package with postage for a catalog. It also mentions a variety of products from flower seeds to potatoes and urges readers to order seeds and catalogs via postage.

Salzer Pew Timor John A. Salzer Seed Co la Crome Wis la Crosser America Sabeer Sim van and Co South Dakota Salters John A. Seler Seed Co Bard John A. Salter Seed Co la Croser

Washington Birthday Sleighing Party Sparks Scandal and Rescue

In Millston a Washington Birthday sleighing party at Haskins triggers schemes for costumes and romance. Gladys Payne faces jealousy from Tom Enright while Neville pursues her, a fire breaks out, and Tom rescues Gladys after she cries for him. The event ends with a heartfelt surrender and a reflection on Washington’s legacy.

Tom Jim Miss Payne Mrs. Haskins Washington Littleretch Enright Marth George Miss Parne Martha Tom Enright Eant Gladys Haskins’ Place Lering Neville Cing Mraiis Millston Intec Millstone Haskins’ House Wright Escutter Miss Glazer Colt Betten Baright Tormel Gladye Dayne Neville Cutter Sis Mr. Neville Mir Ielen Mir. Neville Four-Mile George Washington Waterbury

Unsettling Tales From the South and Nearby

A mix of sensational notes from Georgia to Kentucky describes a marriage reveal in Oglethorpe with a complicated family tie, political figures in Chattanooga, a fatal leg amputation after accidental gun discharge, quarrels turning deadly, manslaughter verdicts, suicides and hangings in Florida, Alabama, and Georgia, plus a murder escape and local eccentricities.

Hump Whiteside Chattanooga Tenn James A. Whiteside Lookout Mountain

Judge Upholds Richardson De Long Patents in Pittsburgh Case

In the Richardson & De Long Brothers v Campbell & Smith decision the United States Circuit Court at Pittsburgh sustained the De Long owned bumped hook and eye patents and enjoined the Golden Spring Hook and Eye Co from selling their products. The ruling, a major test case, held that the disputed hook and eye elements preserved in the De Long loop did not void infringement. Attorneys for both sides included Strawbridge & Taylor and Bradbury Model for the plaintiffs and Allan Webster and William Le Pierce for the defendants.

Acheson United States Cireuit Pittsburgh Richardson & de Long Brothers Campbell & Smith Frank E. de Long Golden Spring Golden Spring Hook and Fye Company Springfield Mase de Long Messrs Messrs. Strawbridge & Taylor Bradbury Model John G. Johnson Philadelphia

Pure liquid laxative remedy praised for health benefits

Readers are told the product provides comfort and improvement through the world’s best ingredients. It is presented as a pleasant tasting laxative that cleanses the system, relieves colds and fevers, and permanently cures constipation. The remedy is claimed to have medical approval and wide usage.

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