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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1905
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text from The G Oxford Eagle discusses underestimating others and coping with public opinion. It reflects essays on judgment, character, and social perception, mentioning townspeople and personal worth as a caution against bias. The snippet ends with a political note about a czar and governance.
A Mississippi letter from Oxford writer J. N. Staxprim describes Gulfport’s rapid growth with over a hundred fifty houses under construction and city dignity forming. The note mentions the Chautauqua, intercollegiate medal winner Cohn of Brookhaven, social visits, a fatal drowning, and upcoming local events. Ballard cough remedies are advertised.
Farm work proceeds slowly due to continued rains. Corn crops look good while other crops show moderate progress. Prayer for a bountiful harvest and blessings for tillers of the soil. Miss Lee and Master Ottway Foust ill with chills. Sunday School was engaging and a sermon by Mr Slaughter praised. Several town folks attended singing at Bethel. Jeanette Callaway Lela Stephens and Master Fougtaige mentioned.
Mrs 2 A Williams has been quite sick. Mrs Franklin at Oxford spent the day visiting. We were glad to see many attend from here to Pleasant Ridge for Children Day. Miss Veime Ragland was called to Water Valley to the bed-side of her sister. We are very rejoiced over the sunshine.
An advertisement touts Kodol as a universal cure for indigestion and stomach trouble. It claims rapid, permanent relief and says doctors endorse it as a modern discovery that digests and purifies, benefiting both children and adults. Sold by A. H. Kendel.
Mr Baxter Carter spent Sunday here. Mr Mark Harden of Como is the guest of his parents this week. Mrs Oma Duncas of Eupora visits her father Rev G W Strickland. Miss Georgie Wilson of Fulton is the guest of friends here this week. Miss Estelle Hustos of New Albany visits friends there. Mrs Brown visits friends at Blackwater this week. Mrs Guy Collins visited her mother Mrs M B Williams this week.
Ruth Dewey of Agnewville Virginia was gravely ill with cholera infantum last summer. Her father E N Dewey credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with rapid improvement after a single bottle, and notes it is sold by druggists.
Auction note advertising full blood Short Horn cows and heifers for sale in Orford Mas. Includes high grade stock and pasture viewing. Bem price stated with date June 22 1906.
An old advertisement advocates buying C lain's Colic Cholera and See Remedy for immediate aid with claim of life saving potential. Mentions druggists and a testimonial of Ballard's Snow Liniment. References President Roosevelt and Democratic party commentary in a period tone.
A reader from Rat Portage Ontario testifies that Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets helped with stomach disorder and constipation. Describes them as a mild laxative with tolerable aftereffects and recommends them to others. For sale by all druggists. Subscribe for The Sturgeon Falls Express.
Mrs Frances L Sales of Missouri Valley Iowa says kidney trouble persisted five years with back pain and frequent urination after three bottles of Foley Kidney Cure she claims complete relief. The item notes other brief opinions on savings and diplomacy.
The notice promotes DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as the best for sores eczema and itching. It urges buying the genuine salve from A H Kendel. The text also references political rumors about Theodore Roosevelt and various tonics and pills. It reads like a blend of ad copy and scattered historical notes.
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