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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1905
Page
2
The Oxford Eagle praises Dr J G Deupree of the University for donating about 350 dollars worth of books to the county library. The note thanks Dr Deupree for supporting the library and urges others to donate books to aid improving local teachers. Dr P T Bailey assisted by lending books to the effort.
LaFayette County Camp 752 meets by call with Comrade John F Brown presiding. A monument fund committee is named and a $1000 County Board appropriation is urged. An August board presentation and a Walthall Brigade dinner are planned with invitations issued.
An essay argues work worthy of civilization should be valued, noting social bias against labor like washing and housekeeping. It urges dignity in any honest task, calls for promoting practical work, and suggests individuals make their line of work popular to gain respect and income. Also includes unclaimed mail notice, a cough remedy notice, and a New York franchise law note.
Miss Francis Winchester hosted a moonlit picnic for the Gondoliers at the oe Friday night with Mrs A Young as chaperone. Present were H. B. Di, J. Stone Jr, M. Smith, Geo Keys, Chas Phillips, Will Newell, Miss Winchester, Whiteway, Smith, Jones, L. Burt, and B Burt.
A frightened parent recounts using Chamberlins Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to revive a near fatal cholera attack on a child. The ad urges readers to buy now from druggists as the remedy is widely sold. The piece ends with a note about czarist peace negotiations at The Hague.
Mrs Frances L Sales of Missouri Valley Iowa says five doctors failed to ease her kidney and back pain including frequent urination after a long five year struggle. She reports taking Foley's Kidney Care and being completely cured after one bottle.
Danville resident Co G Higbee recalls a four month rheumatism recovery after using Ballard's Snow Liniment. The testimonial promotes the 50c to 1.00 per bottle remedy with a no cure no pay guarantee and cites 25 years of trusted use alongside Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic.
The article advises cutting living expenses to save ten percent of earnings and stresses small, frequent savings. It also promotes Chamberlain's Colic, Diarrhoea Remedy as a cheap, preventive home medicine that can prevent costly doctor visits, noting it is sold by all druggists.
A Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claim states no case of indigestion or dyspepsia will persist and that the digestant purifies the system to prevent disease. Physicians widely use it and report many cures in children and adults. Sold by A. H. Keudel in the area.
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