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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1913
Page
2
A physician defends a controversial treatment for the “Noted Dreamer” and recounts criticisms of the care given. The piece notes the doctor’s conscience about the patient’s mental state and includes a Christmas day dream vision comparing the care to rewards and debts in the afterlife, ending with the doctor’s plea.
The text ponders eternity and whether life continues after death, noting no faith tradition or individual can prove what lies over there. It questions if hope for a future life is sensible and whether human desire shapes fate, ending with a quote about what a person wants may be their fate.
In the nation wide push sanitation gains attention across towns villages and schools. Health officers and local groups rally to improve diet clothing and child care teaching basic health laws. The effort aims to raise health happiness and prosperity for all communities.
A nostalgic New Year greeting from the IAGLE extols noble workers in government, religion, and education and urges prudent spending. It urges farming now, spring work, and debt avoidance, praising county business progress, health concerns, and local social events.
Zemo, a liquid skin cure by the B. We Rose Medicine Co., sinks in to vanish pimples and eczema. Sold at 61 for five bottles, trial bottle 25 cents, guaranteed. Available from A. H. Kendel's Drug Store in Omaha.
Five years after a severe bout of chronic constipation writer S. P. Fish of Brooklyn Michigan credits Chamberlain's Tablets with a cure. The claim is presented as a testimonial promoted by dealers.
Notice invites farmers to a five day agricultural short course at Molly Springs starting Monday January 27 directed by Mr. Ames of the Holly Springs station. The event aims to promote learning among local farmers with estimated costs of up to 6.50 for five days plus 1.75 railroad fare and 5.00 for five days board. Participants urged to attend and gain practical farming instruction.
The Delta High notices a holiday week disrupted by illness and school changes. Students and staff show mixed reactions to Christmas break with absences noted for several teachers and students. Some plan events like an Eisouw Art Exhibit while others travel or recover at home.
Oxford citizen testifies to Dean's Kidney Pills for relief of kidney symptoms and lameness. Family members report lasting benefit after using Doans Kidney Pills from Kendal's Drug Store. Mrs Worl and Mrs Pace praise the products for preventing pneumonia and treating coughs and colds. Price 60 cents, trial bottle free. Foster Milburn Co. agents for United States. Remember name Dean's.
A section highlights Royal Baking Powder as the preferred choice for healthful cooking. Community notes include visits, Christmas events, and church activities with Rev. J. E. Stephens welcomed back. Also mentions medical ads for Dr King’s New Life Pills and various tonics, with local testimonials and drugstore offers.
Mississippi Agricultural College announces a short course in agriculture at the Holly Springs court house starting January 27 for one week. Arrangements with hotels and boarding houses aim to accommodate a large crowd. delegates from all ages are urged to attend and gain valuable, non monetary information.
Harmontown residents report visits among A F Cook and brother O A Harte, Robert Sandera, Dan Bedenbaugh from Memphis, Marl Coleman of Marianna, Mera L Raid of Blackwater, and Lillard Watts of Oxford. Mrs N A McAlister died at home after illness. funeral held at Green Springs cemetery.
Zeno for Dandruff promotes quick relief with a scentless formula that sinks into pores, leaving the scalp healthy and hair looking fine. The ad markets a 2 cent trial bottle with money back guarantee and lists druggists nationwide for purchase. Separately, a court notice from Lafayette County Mississippi sets a March 10 hearing before Chancery Court regarding an assignee’s claim against J Hoach with local solicitors named.
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