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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1907
Page
4
The passage notes Cardinal Merry del Val, the Pope's secretary of state, as a keen golfer who plays on a private course near Villa Porta Pamphill twice weekly. It also wryly contrasts Homer, Rafael, Wagner, and imagery critics on terms like heroic pentameter and genre.
An old home remedy promises to ease rheumatism and backache, cleanse and strengthen kidneys and bladder, and aid urinary disorders before Bright's disease. It mixes Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla in a bottle for teaspoon doses after meals and at night, deemed harmless and inexpensive by a cited authority.
The 1905 Pine distilleries in the US numbered 15 with 16 969 cords of wood valued at 42805. Output included 362 500 gallons tar 434 750 gallons oil 298 180 gallons turpentine and 300 106 bushels charcoal. Cel Silas 3 furl recently elected president of the Civil Service Reform association served as naval officer under Grant.
Evelyn Creasere of Detroit suffered years with neuralgia losing weight and hair turning white. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills she reports relief in three months with ten pounds gained and restored health, praised by the user and offered by the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY at six boxes for $2 50.
A brief note cites Judges 2 30 regarding the figure Ehud known for his left handedness and authority in scripture. The text appears as a fragmented line referencing biblical narrative and authority.
A sermon on Ehud delivers a biblical view of God using both good and evil forces to fulfill his will. It contrasts divine punishment with mercy, explains punishment as corrective discipline, and cites Ehud and Jesus as deliverers who restore worship and fellowship with God.
The text recounts Israel’s decline under Moabite influence after Othniel’s era, as intermarriage and idolatry erode faith. King Eglon imposes tribute, crushes opposition, removes weapons, and Ehud’s bold resistance falters before eventual peace. The oppressed seek God from caves and mountains as oppression deepens.
The excerpt recalls a girl remarking how snow evokes distant amusements and a tale of Mrs. Camden driving 16 miles to a funeral and back, sharing vivid impressions of the decor and expenses. It then notes Rt. Hon. R B Haldane directing army depots to provide Royal Army Temperance Association accommodations where none exist, applauding the association’s work.
In a covert plot Ehud, trusted by some Israelites, assassinated King Eglon with a hidden dagger. He then rallied Israel, leading a successful revolt against the Moabites and securing deliverance after years of oppression.
A Ugandan gazette notes hippos at Lake Kikareego near Mebckys. The shallow, shore‑bound water draws large parties from Lake Kuleambe to bathe. Hippos surface with snorts and jets, roll and splash, while veterans chase away intruders.
All Australian states prohibit opium sale and growth in the commonwealth. Queensland alone ends an estimated fifty thousand dollars in yearly revenue from opium. the measure reflects unified prohibition across the country.
A discussion cites the United States Dispensatory on Peruna ingredients such as hydrastis canadensis and cor dalais formosa, noting their uses for mucous membrane disorders, dyspepsia, and tonic effects. It lists cedron seeds and copaiba as medicines and mentions other consumer notices and ads found in the issue.
The needle, vital to many trades, sees daily world consumption near 3 million, with US women using about 200 million yearly. Twenty one production steps include cutting, threading, eye work, heading, hardening, cleaning, pointsetting, and polishing, with purple wrapping to prevent rust. It evolved from bone and wood to a highly finished twentieth century tool used by surgeons, cooks, glove makers, weavers, milliners, and dressmakers.
A Maine man writes of 20 years of dyspepsia and other complaints solved by Grape-Nuts breakfast with cream and a little sugar. After nine months he reports near elimination of pain, improved liver function, weight gain, better sleep, and overall health at 70, with willingness to answer letters. Postum Co. cites him and promotes The Road to Wellville.
An aged clipping markets laxatives and tonics with claims of universal peace tied to commerce. It touts Allen's Foot Ease and Gartield Tea as cures for bunions and constipation. A quip on Booth Tarkington notes authors rising at sunrise, amid advertisements and moral appeals.
An item touts a deafness cure claim for catarrh and offers a hundred dollars for uncurable cases. It includes historical notes on Senator Pettus and mentions John A. Salzer Seed Co introducing two foot long oats. catalog touts Spetz cereal hay food.
Our mammoth seed and tool catalog is mailed free to buyers or vend 6c in stamps for free samples of Two Foot Long Oats and big catalog. Brandreth's Pills advertised as a blood purifier laxative and tonic, with claims of cleansing the system and aiding morbid humors. sold widely.
A mysterious contagious heart disease breaks out in Ouddorp near Utrecht. Prof Spronck of Utrecht confesses puzzlement after exhaustive study of over 100 cases. Blood analyses fail to reveal a cause or origin for the epidemic.
David W. Martin of Bolivar Missouri details kidney troubles from war era. He cites back strain from a falling horse and a floating kidney causing back pain headaches and irregular bladder action. After using Deans Kidney Pills for a short time he found great relief and was rid of kidney trouble. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
For the year ending June 20 1906 Philippine copra exports totaled 145 851 913 pounds. France took 8 226 250 pounds about 61 percent. Spain and Germany were the next largest buyers.
The ad promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal cure for female troubles. It cites testimonials from Mrs. W. S. Ford and Miss Grace E. Miller, claims extensive experience, and invites women to write for free advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
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