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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1906
Page
2
A garbled column mocks political names and events from M Shaw to President Morales and Senator Smoot. It parodies insurance fights and rail, oil and naval policy while noting court opinions, czarist plans, and the Senate.
The text urges profitable resolutions for individuals to pay debts support local merchants and back educational and industrial efforts. It warns against fraud and demagoguery, calls for prudent money use, and stresses spending wisely to foster communal growth and moral rectitude. It argues money should aid public-spirited projects and upbuilding endeavors.
Fragmented proclaims about tax and living costs in Oxford with garbled phrases. The text hints at spending cuts and debt relief but remains unclear on specifics.
The board opened the January term with all members present and approved numerous items. Payments were authorized for officials, engineers, bridges, levees, repairs, and miscellaneous services. several jurors and witnesses were compensated. appointments and reimbursements were listed. budget figures for school and county funds were reviewed and approved.
Illacis Central announces weekly threech service to Sew Oricane aboard the new twin-screw Steamship Prince Arthur leaving New Orleans on Wednesdays and arriving Hi vana Friday morning. Memphis connections from Cincinnati via Dixie er and special tours to Mexico and California through New Orleans Mardi Gras stops. Fascinating vestibule trains with dining car service, weekly California excursions from Chicago and Cincinnati, including Los Angeles and San Francisco routes via New Orleans and the Scenic Route.
The column reports on snow cover and chimney smoke signaling winter. It notes farmers with cotton in the Geld facing price influence, mentions Mr. Dave Slaughter improving after illness, visits by Pomp Black and family, A A Dickson’s 90th birthday at Mrs. McLary’s, Will Holloman and wife from DeLeon visiting E G Slaughter, Lol and Alice Hawking visiting Blanche McLarty, James Slaughter and Mary Slaughter visiting Yellow Leaf Safetay, Willie Hawkins’ recent presence, and invites readers to subscribe.
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