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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1916

Page

6

British abandon Gallipoli Peninsula after evacuation

British official statement says only one British soldier wounded as allied holdouts on the Gallipoli tip are abandoned. Monro credits generals Birdwood and Davies and Admiral Rose buck for a difficult operation with no French casualties and guns blown up.

London Gallipoli Al-Lies Anzac Suba Bay Peninesia Eles Dardanélles Charles Monro Monro Birdwood Davies Rosebuck Royal Navy

Persia Armament Confuses Policy Across Atlantic

Washington sources say the Persia case puzzles the administration since the liner was armed. The Navy and State Departments seek expert opinion on weapon use and have asked sworn British officer statements at Alexandria. President Wilson met Lansing as Penfield’s reply on the sink vessel’s nationality is awaited.

Washington State Department Navy Department Arnold Alexandria Wilson Lansing Persia Ambassador Penfield Vienna Austria Ancona

Forty thousand Serbs in Greece refugees rise to 409000

London reports from Athens that the number of Servian refugees in Greek territory has reached 409000 with 6000 located at Saloniki.

Greece London Athens Saloniki

Greeks Clash With Bulgars Near Frontiers

A Havas dispatch from Salouski reports Bulgarian irregulars clashing with Greek gendarmes between Popovoselo and Pavian. Greek authorities plan measures to halt bands crossing the frontier. Also, United States Steel increases wages for unskilled workers by about ten percent.

Paris Popovoselo Pavian Havas Salouski New York United States Steel Corporation

Germany and Austria Move Toward Submarine War Convention

Two German communications to the United States signal a plan to indemnify Americans lost in the Lusitania disaster and to pledge non torpedoing of non combatant ships without warning. Secretary Lansing relayed them to President Wilson as officials foresee a near final agreement on submarine conduct. Austria, Turkey, and Bulgaria are also moving to assure respect for international law, with Germany and Austria-Hungary expected to use influence to secure guarantees.

Washington Germany United States Lusitania Mediterranean Lansing Joe Bernstorff Wilson America Austria Ancona Turkey Bulgaria Austria-Hungary

Nature interview quotes on family trees and shady business

The Nature article quotes a speaker saying they look up family trees and warns that genealogy can be a shady business. It highlights concerns about accuracy and ethics in lineage research. The piece discusses methods, sources, and researcher responsibility.

England faces crisis as conscription bill tests government

London observers weigh a possible general election after the conscription bill margins. The coalition and Labour party fractures loom, with potential cabinet resignations by Reginald McKenna and Walter Runciman and the question whether Parliament or the Lords ends the current session.

London Labor Party House of Commons House of Lords Reginald McKenna Exchequer Walter Runciman Board of Trade

Pape's Diapep sin touted as world’s largest selling stomach regulator

The ad claims Pape's Diapep sin quickly relieves dyspepsia gas heartburn and indigestible waste. It promises dramatic, harmless relief in minutes and urges readers to keep a fifty cent case at home for sick upset stomachs day or night.

Pape

British Lose Battleship King Edward VII to Mine

London reports the battleship King Edward VII struck a mine in heavy seas and sank after the crew was evacuated with no lives lost. The vessel, valued at about 3.09 million, is described as a premier pre dreadnought akin to American New Jersey and Nebraska types. two sailors were injured.

London New Jersey Nebraska Natal Admiralty

Pazo Ointment Promoted as Universal Remedy

The ad claims Pazo Ointment relieves piles and cures sores and is a universal remedy. It targets men with jealous rivals and presents itself as a money back promise if it fails. The language mimics a Victorian era patent medicine pitch.

Allied ships bombard southern Serria air camp sheds

A Havas dispatch from Athens reports Paris allied sortie ships bombarded the Glevgell area in Southern Serria during a reconnaissance mission, destroying sheds at the German aviation camp.

Aeros Bormbard Paris Glevgell Serria Havas Athens

Fight to the Very End in Paris Parliament Accord

Paris dispatch quotes Paul Dencha nel, president of the French Chamber of Deputies, declaring Parliament and the country united with resolve to fight to the very end as the world watches. He states they will persevere to the conclusion.

Paris Sid Paul Denchanel Chamber of Deputies

Conner elected Speaker in Mississippi House

A young Seminary representative M S Conner of Covington County won the speakership on the final ballot with 97 votes to 33 over O G Johnson Jr of Coahoma. Gov Earl Brewer’s message urged state aid to charity and noted balanced current expenses without new debt.

Jackson Earl Brewer Mississppi Conner M. S. Conner Seminary Covington County O. G. Johnson, Jr Coahoma County George B. Powers House Powers W. J. Evans Calhoun County Senate Bilbo Carroll Kendrick Alcorn County John Falkner, Jr Oxford Outram G. O. Robinson Rankin County L. Tigert Tippah County Wm. H. Reese Hinds County W. H. Benton Claiborne County

Physicians Urged to Consider Alternatives Before Surgery

Letters from women across the country praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a last resort to avoid surgery for gynecological troubles. One writer from Marinette Wisconsin reports relief enabling daily work after use, while another from Manhattan Street North Se Beles notes a caring response from a woman adviser.

Pinkhay Bee Lynn Mass Lydia E. Pinkham Marinette Wis Eestinties Manhattan St North Se Beles Media

Farmer’s Pig Inquiry Brightens Neighborly Visit

A farmer spots his pig in a neighbor’s care and asks after the animal and family. The boy replies the pig is well, then inquires about the farmer’s kin, reflecting a simple rural Exchange noted in Harper’s.

Johnny Harper's

Soap and Ointment Ad Promote Skin Purity and Health

An advertisement for Cuticura urges cleansing soap and soothing ointment to preserve skin purity and beauty, offering free mail sample via postcard to Boston address. It notes widespread sale and includes a humorous exchange about a camel’s waterless endurance and a student’s remark about Charlie Brown.

Cuticura Dept. L Boston

Population estimate for Vere zuela tops 2.8 million

An official estimate places the city of Vere zuela at 2,812,468 residents. The figure emphasizes urban scale and demographic size within the region.

Verezuela

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