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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1908
Page
2
The issue blends advertising rates with a column of political and social jabs. Readers see candidates for State Senator from Lafayette County listed, plus quips about Panama Canal timing, bankers, editors, Prohibition, and political squabbles in New Orleans and beyond.
A broad defense of thrift appears as a nationwide appeal to economic restraint amid widespread layoffs and salary cuts. The piece cites university notes from Yale/Ya-lobusha contexts, local sporting and civic updates, plus testimonials on Arnica Salve and patent medicines.
Notice to creditors of the estate of J R Nunnery deceased that insolvency proceedings are in Chancery Court Lafayette County on November 30 and December to attend adjudication or be barred. Witness dated January 16 1908 by J B Roach Administrator with legal counsel Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar claims noted.
Dr. Deno, a Chicago skin specialist, promotes a wintergreen oil based remedy with glycerine and thymol as a cure for eczema and related skin diseases. He argues eczema is a skin disease, not a blood issue, and endorses the D. D. D. prescription at the store for more information.
Mrs Mary Bowling of 228 sthave San Francisco recommends Electric Bitters for stomach trouble and acute indigestion. She claims the tonic cleanses the blood and aids liver and female health, praising its effects and noting it is sold at A H Rendels drug store.
Mrs Goolsby is on the sick list this week hoping for a recovery. Families gather as Kinney and Wooten relatives visit and a wedding at Freeman home unites Dale Freeman and Dan Gardner officiated by Rev D M Gean. Community news includes travel plans, church services February 1st and 2nd, and medical cautions about medicines and labeling.
An advertisement asserts a "New Discovery" medicine expels tapeworms and internal parasites, promising rapid relief from fatigue, low spirits, faintness, and brain fog. It markets Cooper medicines as a remedy for stomach ailments and parasite-related symptoms, urging readers to try the preparation.
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