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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1921
Page
2
The Oxford Eagle notes rising support for Vardaman and Lee M. Russell in Mississippi politics. It predicts Vardaman will win the Senate seat, Russell will succeed Harrison, and highlights the University of Mississippi payroll impact in Oxford.
The piece weighs whether President Harding's invitation to European powers will yield true disarmament or deepen distrust. It argues outcomes hinge on foreign delegates' attitude, critiques Paris peace talks, and urges the United States to push for a just binding settlement while preparing for future conflicts.
The editorial suggests Judge John Falkner as a potential, capable successor to Governor Lee Russell, praising his youth and familiarity with the office and noting his name could appear as a likely candidate.
The text says Bilbo will make a formal announcement as a Senate candidate against Vardaman at Union today. It warns Bilbo’s flexibility may split the Vardaman vote and suggests he may not stay committed in the race.
The article urges readers to help extend the Eagle newspaper's circulation by sending copies to friends in other parts of the state for six months or a year, framing it as a mutual benefit for both reader and recipient.
The Antipress of the State holds a large majority stating that a few must fight if the common people are to enjoy rights and freedom later. It implies limited public control and potential suppression of dissent.
Notice to tax payers states that 1921 real and personal property assessments have been revised and opened for inspection. Objections must be written and filed with the Clerk by the first Monday in August 1921, at Oxford in Lafayette County. Final assessments require no objections. The notice is signed by W. M. Woodward, Clerk.
An advertisement touts Liquid Borozone for fast healing of cuts wounds sores burns and scalds. It claims superior effectiveness over other remedies with prices 30c 60c and 1.20 sold by A. H. Kendel.
The Pricella club met with Mrs E E Temple on Thursday afternoon for a business session and social hour with refreshments. The group praised Mrs Temple as a charming hostess and announced a future meeting at Altus with Mrs Harris on August 11. Swelling from insect bites can be eased with Ballards Snow Liniment available in three sizes. The ad notes the Philippine independence debate and warns independence could trigger renewed strife and foreign annexation concerns.
Women’s organizations nationwide show active interest in creating and maintaining better country roads. If they produce definite results in this field, they will have justified their enfranchisement many times over.
Old batteries refreshed with overhaul of dead cells at Battery Service Station in Holly Springs Mississippi. Recharged batteries offer savings over buying new. Quick service advertised with trial invitation dated November 18.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy for catarrhal deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube. It asserts the medicine works through the blood to reduce mucous membrane inflammation, restoring normal hearing and offering free circulars from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
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