Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Oxford Eagle in Oxford, Mississippi

We have 1,779,931 pages in Mississippi

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1921

Page

3

Farm Agent Notes Plant Oats and Sprays for Peach Orchards

The Farm Bureau urges planting oats now with January or February risk for strong yields next June. It advises planting one to three acres for mule, offers seed oats by carload order, and invites farmers to order at the Farm Bureau office. It also stresses spraying young peach trees during dormancy to avoid San Jose Scale, offers spray materials, and calls a meeting at the Court House next Monday to decide crop plans including Irish potatoes with early planting and rail proximity in mind.

Farm Bureau San Jose Court House

Free Million Packets Of Flower Seeds Offer

Hastings 1921 seed catalog promotes over a million free flower seed packets to beautify homes in the South. The 116 page illustrated catalog, from H G Hastings Co., advertises flowers and gardening tips with no obligation to buy, and invites readers to request the catalog from Atlanta, Georgia.

Hastings H. G. Hastings CO Atlanta

Announcement of Jan 24 Meeting by County Agent Turner

The note directs attendees to a meeting about King Cotton, set for Monday January 24 at eleven o'clock. O F Turner, County Agent, signs the reminder.

King Cotton

Southern cities show big 1920 construction surge

A Baltimore report highlights 1920 as a year of heavy building across the South. Washington permits reach 280000 dollars, Tulsa plans 30 million in projects, and Birmingham reports 100 million in 1920 activity. Several cities advance mill and refinery work, road and river improvements, with new organizations forming to boost exports and manufacturing.

Baltimore South Washington Tulsa Gastonia N. C Arkray Priscilla Shuford Adams-Spencer Grove Mills, Inc Loray Mills Fort Worth Charleston S. C Standard Oil Co Summerville Gasden Ala Memphis Tenn Birmingham Warrior Beaumon Tex Atlantic & Gulf Export Co., Inc Jacksonville Fla Austin Mahas Firacnt Mining Machinery Co W. Va

Fifty American families control over one hundred million dollars

A brief report notes that fifty American families hold assets totaling more than one hundred million dollars. The text argues these families are not guilty of any wrongdoing.

Wanted dealer to handle McConnon direct to consumer

Classified notice seeks a local agent to distribute McConnon Products in the county. The ad specifies Winona Minnesota address McConnon & Company and asks to mention this paper. Postings cover dates Jan 6 to Jan 13.

McConnon McConnon & Company Winona Minnesota

Oxford High School Notes Social and Music Recitals

On Monday afternoon January 15 the Girls Reserve met at Miss Stacy Farr's home for a social gathering with business items a short program games and refreshments. Pauline Du Clos Harpist performed at the Public School building last Monday night delivering a splendid program and a praiseworthy public performance by Mme. Du Clos.

Girls’ Reserve Stacy Farr Ome Pauline du Clos Mme. du Clos

Prickly Ash Bitters Advertised By R. & Chilton Co

Constipation is the starting point for many diseases that end fatally. Healthy regularity can be established through the use of Prickly Ash Bitters. It is a fine bowel tonic mildly stimulating and strengthens the stomach liver and kidneys. Price $1.25 per bottle sold by R. & Chilton. Special Agents. Adv.

R. & Chilton.& Co

Obregon Praised for Polite Relations with United States

As president of Mexico General Obregon earns praise for steady diplomacy. He has not shown disrespect or sassed the United States since taking office, marking a notable record in international conduct.

Mexico General Obregon United States

Marvel of promptness in rectifying bilious stomachs

Take a dose of Herbine when bilious or your stomach is out of order. It is a marvel of promptness in rectifying these conditions. Sold by A. H. Kendel. Adv.

A. H. Kendel Adv

Glorious Year Begins With Hint of Perseverance

The speaker urges resilience at year's start, noting that all things come to those who wait. A stoic message frames persistence through hardship as a guiding principle for the period ahead.

Also Mentioned on This Page

P. B. Farr Oxford Miss Bramlett Hospital Oxford Furniture Co O. F. Turner Geo. M. Knight Bank Yates Auto Company DHONE Xroro U. S Holly Springs Kinsey Wholesale Plant CO Valdosta Georgia Early Jersey Charleston Wakefields Parcel Post Express Parker Farms Moultre Rgia G. B. Taylor J. R. Heard Oxford High School Notes G. A. Fuller Oxford, Miss J. G. Woolverton L. E. Oldham Rowland Drug Co M. Heard Notary Public Larry M. Bryan Attorney AT Law Hunt R. R. Chilton. & CO
Search Courier

Search the Oxford Eagle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Oxford Eagle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication