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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1907

Page

4

Nervous Disorder Relief From Dr Williams Pink Pills

Mrs C Wellech of 114 Cleveland Ave Everett Maca says ten years of nervous fits and tremors affected her legs arms and calves. After taking Dr Williams Pink Pills she found relief and remained free of symptoms for over a year. Pills sold by druggists or by mail from Dr Williams Medical Co Schenectady NY with free booklet on Nervous Disorders.

C. Wellech Cleveland Avenue Everett Chelsea William

Homely Woman Spurns Compliments and Places with Mickay

A homely woman rejects comments on her appearance and declines a social advance from Mickay, stressing her preference for modest company and personal space.

Hormiteses Laxative Proclaims Gentle Effect

Fragmentary ad style note extols Hormiteses Laxative and its gentle action. It claims no griping and urges mutual influence for mood while warning against misleading others by speaking ill. Signed ML Nowman.

ML Nowman

Proved Good Man of Business in Pueblo

A historical clipping recounts Rev Edward J Wilcot failing to meet debts while preaching in Pueblo Colorado then turning to minting and amassing 5 000 000 in Colorado with substantial property The piece also mocks Lord Lansdowne and Lord Crewe with witty lines about political eloquence and impartiality.

Pueblo Col Edward J. Wilcot Colorado

Salt supply quality and origin affect purity and price

The article explains that salt quality hinges on source and sanitation from production to market. It contrasts ocean evaporation with rock salt from Turk's Island and notes dirt and odors in transport. It credits salt springs, led by New York near Syracuse, with over 40 million bushels produced annually.

Turk's Island United States New York Syracuse

Woman credits Grape-Nuts with cure of indigestion and rheumatism

A young Cole woman recounts two years of poor health from indigestion and inflammatory rheumatism. After five weeks on Grape-Nuts with milk, she reports weight gain and renewed strength, crediting the cereal for her recovery and urging regular use. The ad claims health benefits due to improved digestion and blood quality.

Cole Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Bowling 50 Games Weighs Heaviest on the Bowler

In a study of fifty games bowled, players lift about six tons of weight through 840 ball deliveries weighing 16 pounds each, totaling more than seven tons moved per hour and about five miles of walking along alleys. The piece compares the strain to other sports and muses on life’s dreams.

Watin Factory

Sin and its widening influence in the Christian life

A sermon warns that sin does not affect the individual alone but spreads through family and social circles. It cites Achan and Samson to show how sin weakens and defeats, urging believers to seek failure within themselves and strive to be more than conquerors.

Israel Achan Sampson F. B. Meyer

Lost bank books spark wry replies from post office staff

The British Post Office Savings Bank reports many loss incidents as bank books vanish in storms, swallowed by animals, or misplaced in odd ways. An army sergeant says his book vanished while measuring a recruit. depositors’ answers to written questions about permanent addresses range from humorous to cryptic.

Post Office Savings Bank Plecea

Women describe husbands poker habits at tea

A red gown woman and a pink dressed woman discuss how their husbands react to poker results. The red gown speaker notes she learns of wins through gifts, while late returns imply business obligations. Her husband’s complaint about lighting suggests frugal behavior at home.

Red

Sunday Service Inspires Faithful Parishioner

A devoted parishioner attends church faithfully in all weather, inspiring the young minister with praise. He notes her steadfast presence as a model of devotion, while she describes church as a reset and purpose for her Sundays.

Parlor Piano Hint Reveals Interest Exchange

Dialogue shows Joe reporting Miss Hinton avoids him while Fred notes her habit of playing Home Sweet Home on the piano before he enters the parlor, suggesting a test of affections. The exchange frames social flirting with a musical cue.

Joe

The Other Side of the Case in Public Debate

In a public office inquiry Senator Sorghum debates duties and patriotism. He concedes a public official should not seek money, but notes no one offers rebates on luxuries or necessities simply for being a patriot.

Senator Sorghum

Arrival Tide Delivers Thousands to New York City

Report notes around 3,000 people land in New York City daily from ocean going vessels, adding to the city’s constant influx of arrivals and activity.

New York New York City

The Cruel King of Ai Denounces Israel and Courses of Blood

The king of Ai rules with ruthless vengeance after Israel's victory over Jericho. He executes counselors who urged surrender, torturing fear to deter dissent and plunging Ai into bloody excesses as Israelites are seen encamped below. The king vows to pursue and destroy the invaders with his army.

Ierael Jericho

Progress in Germany creates new association buildings

Within six months twelve German associations secured buildings, the largest rising in Ulm at about 100000 dollars with city authorities granting 2000 marks yearly for ten years. The Ulm center includes rooms for education and 120 apartments for young men plus HQ for 10000 soldiers. Munich group bought a 40000 dollar building. A build

Ulm Munich Association

King and fleeing king of Ai pursued by Israelites

In a brutal pursuit after a battle, Joshua's forces chase the defeated king and his men through undergrowth toward the city gate. The king is captured by trickery, hanged on a tree at eventide, and his carcass disposed at the city gate as a warning to others who would dishonor God.

Joshua

Old Friends Laugh Through Undertaker Fees Tale

In a subway car two old acquaintances compare village gossip. A New England woman asks if Mrs Woods is dead. the visitor from the countryside jokes that death awaits unless undertakers' fees fall, provoking a shared laugh among listeners. The exchange blends humor with local sentiment about costs.

New England Old Lady Woods

The Basis of It in a Town Tale

A conversation contrasts wealth and inheritance with character. Towne claims Meanley built a fortune, Hrowne says his father was poor. The exchange shifts to ambition and status as one man reflects on becoming a statesman and pursuing recognition.

Towne Meanley Hrowne

Protestant youth plan at Nuremberg costs 140000

The proposal at Nuremberg to fund a new association center costs $140,000. The seven year old group has 1,900 members including 700 boys. Scotland reports 230 Y M C A chapters with 24,366 members. Ireland has 40 associations with 7,770 members. A Philadelphia school for Christian workers mirrors Moody Bible Institute in Chicago.

Ing Nuremberg Scotland Ireland Christian Workers Moody Bible Institute Chicago Philadelphia

Doane Kidney Pills Promoted By Mrs Maxwell In Olympia

Mrs Elizabeth Maxwell of 415 West Fourth Street Olympia Washington speaks of dropsy relief after using Doane Kidney Pills stating her swelling and breathing difficulties improved and heart flutter ceased. The ad cites Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York as seller. Also mentions William T Foster Bowdoin College professor's rise from poverty to college entry after two Latin months.

Elizabeth Maxwell West Fourth Street Olympia, Wash Wen Four Leoves Foster Milburn Co Duffalo N.Y William T. Foster Bowdoin College Himaelf Harvard

Cure for Skin Disease Through Cutleura Remedies

A Burlington North Carolina woman recalls a cousin plagued by a birth skin disease. Her father spent a fortune on cures before Cutleura treatments allowed full recovery in about two months. The child’s skin became flawless and scarless, and she remained well for years. June 16, 1906. Mrs. W. P. Ingle.

Rockingham Co W.P. Ingle Burlington, N. C

Restored by American Money at Chariton

Chariton once more hosts the earl of Suffolk after his marriage to Miss Daisy Lester. The Jacobean mansion in Chariton features dark sandstone mullioned windows and carved portals, housing art treasures and family portraits. An apparent advertisement text shows erroneous claims about medical cures and a Toledo firm name, indicating mixed suspicious content.

Chariton Earl of Suffolk Daisy Lester

Ireland Rugby Full Back Plays Through Severe Injuries

H. J. Henebry Ireland rugby full back played 70 minutes versus South Africa despite injuries including a split ear damaged skull broken finger strained chest torn finger cartilages and muscle injuries. He went down in a ten minute tackle after kickoff. Mrs John Leslie known as Mrs Jack Leslie serves as unofficial fashion adviser to the duchess of Connaught and Princess Patricia guiding dress and style in New York society.

H. J. Henebry Ireland John Leslie Jack Leslie Leonie Blanche Jerome New York Duchess of Connaught Princess Patricia

Animals Weep and Cries of Grief in Animal Tales

A Harper's Weekly writer reports various animals showing distress and tears. Horses and camels shed tears from thirst or pain, apes cried for care, wounded apes and hunted young wept, rats mourned drowned young, a giraffe cried after injury, sea lions and an orangutan showed sorrow, suggesting animals cry from grief or annoyance. Also notes failures and excuses after mistakes in consumer writing.

Syrian Desert Harper's Weekly Ita Livingston Gordon Cummines

Livery dose claims relief across markets

An unclear ad describes a remedy called Livery dose promising internal relief and quick effect. It touts broad availability and a price of 50 cents per bottle with claims of universal benefit.

Retired Kansas City Fire Chief Tries One Night Home

Edward Trickett, once warden and former Kansas City fire chief, retires and for the first time in 21 years spends a full night at home. The ad touts Dr. Kline’s Great Nerve Restorer with a free trial and treatise. A quip notes how prayers for rain might lead to Umbrella theft.

Edward Trickett Kansas City Kline R.oml Kline Arch 51 Philadelphia

Peruna: A tonic and catarrh remedy, says medical view

The article argues Peruna serves as both a tonic and a catarrh remedy. It cites Hydra st as canadensis and combinations with cubes copaiba collagen based tonics to claim strong mucous membrane action and general nervous system toning, supported by testimonials from many regions.

Physician's office charity work shines in New York society

Dr. Adelaide Wallerstein, a rich social figure in New York, uses part of her elegant home as a medical office and spends six hours daily practicing medicine. All earnings from her practice support charitable work on the east side of the city, reflecting her shift from society pleasures to professional and philanthropic duties.

New York

Millionaire Congressman Andrus Plays Santa to House Pages

Yonkers representative John F. Andrus, a $20 million pepsin magnate, again gives two and five dollar bills to house pages and telegraph bays, continuing his charitable holiday gesture.

John F. Andrus Yonkers N. Y Santa Claus Col Andrus

Remembering True Principles to Avoid Folly

A reflective note urges recalling enduring principles of action to prevent repeated error and folly. It emphasizes that mistakes arise not from missing principles but from failure to remember them in the moment.

Allcock and other patent medicine claims and local notes

Safe Sure and Speedy plaster claims by Alcock and other remedies marked with several health ad claims. Mentions Wileslow soothing syrup teething, Piles cured in 6 to 14 days with PAZO ointment, Garfield Tea laxative for digestion and liver derangements, and a Virginia note about the Washington plantation and current occupant named George Washington.

Alcock Allcock George George Washington Washington Plantation Westmoreland County Virginia

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