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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1919
Page
5
A garbled OCR passage discusses vast land and tobacco production, labor shortages, and a call for prohibition of beer. It mentions one million four hundred thousand acres and references Congress considering limits to beer, framed as a wartime or national policy concern.
To all parties interested in the Coleman Drainage District of Lafayette County Mississippi this notice invites participation in district matters and outlines relevant procedural steps and deadlines for involvement.
Notice of letters of administration granted by the Chancery Court of Lafayette County Mississippi to Carrie Buford. Heirs and executors notified to present claims within one year, or be barred. Burial and estate details referenced with filing deadlines January 2, 5, 6.
A damaged notice references a tithe renewal for a trust or property named Treste with a figure of 1623 and a mention of separated Treste. No clear date or full names are readable.
Dietk dl By EB WOODWARD.
A historical piece argues that fertilizers boost soil fertility and farm profits in the South, stressing their role in cotton productivity, railroad transportation, and regional prosperity. It highlights the fertilizer industry as critical to commerce and industry in South Carolina, with emphasis on improved yields and economic ripple effects.
The piece urges Southern farmers to aim for above average yields in 1919 through better seeds, fertilization, and tillage. It argues higher per acre yields raise income, showing potential gains from improved practices and reaffirms the need for careful investment in fertility and management for a longer term farming profit.
Non resident notice announces required appearance before the Chancery Court of Lafayette County Mississippi on the fourth Monday of May 1909 to answer or defend against Ever Lew Stewart. The defendant is Edward Stewart with a post office address in Oxford Mississippi. Clerk W M Woodward, R F P. Kimeson Solicitor for Complainant. January 2, 39-16.
fragmentary OCR notes state new sewing machines arrived and are being sold at a market location described as Seethwest sme, with references to a cell and chat about prices or stock. The text is unclear but implies inventory update and sales at a local market.
Fragmentary notice touts money in eggs and a surgical treatment claim. It mentions an efficient torptic method, antiseptic healing, and a product branded as BROZONE with terms like Bay it mee and 8 Kesdd. The readable text hints at a patent-style endorsement and medical claims without clear attribution.
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