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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1911
Page
2
J C Carothers of La Fay County enters the race for Supervisor in Beat Four. A respected lifelong farmer, he appeals to voters as a worthy citizen and asks support for his claims.
The county Democratic primary approaches with a large field of candidates and a call for an impartial, above reproach election led by trusted officers. Voters seek harmony, unity, and a fair result without suspicion of crookedness or unfair influence.
Hon S S Hudson announces his candidacy for re election as Mississippi attorney general. He cites the need to balance duties with statewide campaigning and highlights a twenty year private practice in state and federal courts. He frames his bid on merit and personal character rather than faction. Magnolia News.
Week ending Saturday July 11 shows items for American Land Timber and Stave Co Alind Miss Nettie To 33 Wilkins Dr. This notice lists remaining mail and recipients awaiting pickup or delivery.
Narrator recounts customs checks in Cherbourg and Paris, notes high French tobacco duties, and describes agricultural France from Bordeaux to the Pyrenees. He passes through the Mediterranean coast, observes Catalan and Barcelona culture, and contrasts prosperity with Spain’s rural areas while detailing scenery and artifacts along the journey.
The death angel visited the home of Mr. Tom West Sunday morning at 6:20 taking his wife after months of illness. She suffered a paralytic stroke on February 18 and lay bedridden, saying she would rest in Heaven. Survived by husband, several children and grandchildren, with a sister in Comanche, Tex. Burial at Shipp cemetery Monday at 10 o'clock, services by Rev. David Crowson. Deepest sympathy extended to the bereaved.
Pastor Russell compares Literal Babylon and Mystic Babylon as two ancient and modern captivities. He draws links to Isiah and Revelation, urging readers to separate from Babylon and follow divine guidance amid end time prophecies. The discourse contrasts political empire and religious deception with calls for spiritual discernment and departure.
The piece satirizes a youth who grows on city streets, chasing vanity and rebellion. It mocks cigarette smoking, cheap perfumes, and defiant behavior while noting his awkward ascent to a low paying job and petty theft. The tone reflects moralizing by the Jackson News.
Sealed proposals to erect an annex to the Oxford Public School will be received by the Board of Aldermen until 7:30 PM on July 6, 1911. Plans and specifications on file at Beetton. Each bid must include 9100 as bid bond. the city reserves right to reject all bids.
Notice to all creditors of B P Gray deceased to probate and register claims within one year. Admin granted to Ramapa H Gray June 33 1911 in Moore County Mississippi. Claims not filed within a year will be barred.
I J C Hart died sheriff of LaFayette County and on Monday August 7 1911 in front of the south door of the courthouse in Oxford Miss. proceed to offer for sale for cash the lot no 24 in the municipality of Parix LaPayette County tied to a small plot and old Waits Shop place. The land described includes a shop and property recently owned by J Leai. Judgment of C L Shipp mayor and rx-
The Dollar Magazine will award one thousand dollars to the entrant who creates the largest word formed from the letters in the text Dollar.
Daily notice from Oxford cites broad local endorsement for Dean's Kidney Pills. grocer P. Furr of North Street recalls family use with positive results. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY listed as sole agents for the United Remember the name Dean's. Parson's Poem fragment appears amid ad-like notes. Lincoln reader claims a Neb girl writes about health improve ment.
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