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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1920
Page
6
A Lafayette County Red Cross chapter proposes hiring a full time Public Health nurse to lead an intensive health campaign. The plan seeks $5,000 from the State Board of Health matched by the county, aiming to prevent disease and combat tuberculosis as a model health effort.
A six o clock dinner hosted by Dr and Mrs Faser and Mrs Sultan honored Mr and Mrs Neely Powers and Mr and Mrs Gage of Cleveland Ohio with twelve guests including Chancellor Powers and Prof and Mrs Murphy. The table featured a lily pond centerpiece and decorative bird place cards for dining and conversation followed. Separate text urges veterans to contact the Bureau of War Risk Insurance in Washington for disability compensation and medical benefits, noting broad public education efforts and options to reinstate term insurance within eighteen months of discharge.
Frayed classified note offers one pair counter scales for sale at a low price. Vendor mentions “Apply Eagle Office” as contact. No other details given on condition or model.
Last week the Methodist church hosted a novel event where men acted as hosts and servers for Woman’s Rights week. A long decorated dining table featured flowers fruits candies and cakes with a roasted pig waiting for Mr Ivy’s carving. After supper games followed and all left convinced the evening a success.
Miss Marjorie Tenkerty entertained the Ole Misses Tuesday afternoon from four to five with a farewell tea in honor of Miss Helen Maltsley. About thirty five young ladies attended and enjoyed, in a cordial social gathering.
The hospitality of Miss Tankersly and Miss Maltsley is noted as Miss Maltsley receives a fountain pen from the Ole Misses before her Friday departure to her Jackson home.
The passage argues that failure yields bigger brains and warmer hearts. It claims success empties, while failure builds sympathy, forgiveness, humility, and self awareness, citing that those who fail and persist often reach greater understanding of their true selves.
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