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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1922

Page

2

Farm Loan Elects Officers in 1922 Meeting

At the annual La fayette County National Farm Loan Association meeting for 1922, officers were elected with A. E. Russell as President and J. C. Eskridge as Vice President. Directors chosen: A. E. Russell J. C. Eskridge W. D. Porter Clifton Price and P. T. Gamble. Louis Stephens named Secretary-Treasurer. The secretary’s report showed loans of 65 500 and 25 applications pending totaling about 75 000 now appraised by the New Orleans Bank.

Lafayette County National Farm Loan Association A. E. Russell J. C. Eskridge W. D. Porter A. M. Metts A. H. McAuley F. G. Calloway J. R. Shinault J. M. Saunders Rice Park A.F. Calloway Clifton Price Will Webster P. T. Gamble W. P. Callicoatte S. J. Eskridge J. I. Marchbanks S. T. Lyles B. V Roberts Oscar Tolson J. Purvis New Orleans Bank Louis Stephens

Price Gap Revealed Between Cash and Credit Drugs

A local notice states cash drug prices in Rowland Drug Co. are significantly lower than credit prices, urging buyers to choose cash purchases for cost savings.

Rowland Drug Co

Rural Carrier Examination Opens in Lafayette County Mass

The U S Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier exam for Lafayette County Massachusetts to be held in Oxford on February 11 1922. It offers wagon route pay 1800 dollars yearly plus 30 dollars per mile over 24 and motor route pay 2450 to 2600 yearly. both route types use one register. Open to qualified citizens domiciled in the county with sex restrictions at appointing officers discretion. women limited to widows or wives of disabled service members. Forms and blanks available from local offices or the Commission in Washington D C. apply promptly.

United States Civil Service Commission Lafayette Mass Oxford U. S Washington, D. C Commission

Mrs Crisler Calls Mississippi Club Women to Back Education Bill

Isabel Bratton Crisler urges Mississippi club women to support the Educational Bill and Protective Home for Women, and to oppose House Bill No 81 repealing the Colony for the Feeble minded. The appeal highlights past federation gains in child labor law compulsory education and public health measures, urging urgent advocacy.

Women Clubs Jackson Isabel Bratton Crisler Club Women of Mississippi Protection Home For Women Federation of Women's Clubs Federation Central Committee Mississippi

666 Cold and Fever LaGrippe Remedy Advertisement

The copy proclaims 666 as a speedy prescription for colds fever and la grippe. It presents itself as the fastest remedy known and is printed as advertising copy from a period publication.

Cambridge School News Highlights Health Work and Awards

Cambridge School in Lafayette County showcases health efforts using the weight chart with underweight students striving to gain. Prizes for compositions on How to Be Happy awarded to Hazel Adams and Tolman McNeely. Students take pride in clean rooms and grounds.

Lafayette County Cambridge Hazel Adams Tolman McNeely

Ole Miss to Host Millsaps in Opening Gym Drills

Coach Sullivan announced Ole Miss will host a two night series with Millsaps College at the Ole Miss Gymnasium starting Friday and Saturday at 7 30. Ole Miss seeks revenge after last year’s three wins in four while Millsaps expects a close contest. The gym is ready and seating ample. town support urged.

Sullivan University Ole Miss Millsaps College Millsaps Oxford

Tax views and looming landholding shift risk

The piece warns that continued tax rises may force property into nonowner hands, creating landowner class divisions and potential social upheaval. It urges shared sacrifice, reduced salaries, and adherence to the golden rule amid fiscal strain. It also notes oil prospecting and clay resources in Mississippi with cautious optimism.

Methodist Mission Study Class Meeting Notes

The Methodist Study Class met Monday afternoon with Mrs. Dewan. Mrs. Patton led the first chapter, Women and Missions, and discussed the History of the Woman's work in the Southern Church. The next meeting will introduce new topics and participants.

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