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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

2

Oxford Eagle Reports Plans for New Printing Office and Creamery Talk

The Oxford Eagle notes a head time lease on the old opera house building to house a printing office with binding and ledger work. A business meeting discusses establishing a local creamery with experts from Water Valley advising cream shipments for now. Judge Stone expresses optimism that a creamery may be established in Oxford.

Oxford Eagle Missisippi Willke Mford Cme Hughes Tier Tenaliens Lances Onford

Lame back relief ad copy from unclear OCR

The text appears to be a fragmented advertisement for a pain relief product, mentioning back pain neuralgia rheumatism and a rub blend. Readability is low with missing context and unclear product name or source.

White Linament and Kings New Discovery Ad Mix

An old style advertisement touts White Linament and Kings New Discovery with claims of quick relief and a money back guarantee. It mentions Kendals Drug Store and a local Leader store offering fabrics and linens with prices from $1.10 to $2.50. The language mimics early 20th century patent medicine and promotional copy.

Kings Quick Relief Adv Kendel’s

Sloan's Liniment Ad Claims Quick Rheumatic Relief

An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism and aches. It promises quick relief from pains, warmth, and comfort, claiming the product soothes affected areas and is available at drug stores for a small price. The text imitates a testimonial voice urging readers to try the remedy.

Dresses Donated By L T Cooper Bring Aid To Memphis Poor

In Memphis 1000 dresses donated by L T Cooper were distributed at 206 South Main to aid the poor and orphans. Leaders from many charities attended, with hundreds of women lining up to receive garments for institutions including Home for Incurables and Porter Home.

Memphis L. T. Cooper South Main Street Chisea Hotel Institutton Home For Incurables Porter Howe Leath Orphan Asylum St. Peter's Orphanage Wesley House Howe Mary B. West King’s Daughters Second Presbyterian Church van Lewis Armstrong Guthrie

Donation Acknowledgment From St Peters Orphanage

Sister Pelayia expresses gratitude to T. Cooper for a donation of fifty five well garments to St Peters Orphanage, Catholic, noting the honor and sending cordial regards from the orphanage.

T. Cooper Chisea Hotel City St. Peters’s Orphanage Catholic

Salvation Army thanks supporters in Memphis clothing drive

Walter Yager expresses gratitude to J F Willis and Cooper’s representatives for aiding in a Memphis premolnd clothing distribution to poor women and girls. The note dated May 6 1916 thanks local volunteers and supporters for their kindness in the relief effort.

Salvation Army Memphis Tenn J. F. Willis Mr. Cooper Amberly

Notice of Sale in Lafayette County Mississippi

Notice is given that W. Woodward, commissioner, appointed by the chancery court of Lafayette County Mississippi, will on July 2 1916 at the court house in Oxford offer for sale at public outcry the Swath East quarter section 2 township 4 range 4 containing 158 acres more or less for cash to settle proceeds among claimants. He will report the sale for confirmation on July 9 1916 at ten o'clock AM in Water Valley.

W. Mo Chancery Court Lafayette County Mississippi Anford Acre Water Valley W .’. Woodward Jane Chancery Lastolees Public Ogiery ML. Mucmy

Notice to Creditors for the estate of LW. Richard deceased

Notice announces creditors must present claims within one year to the Chancery Clerk of Lafayette County Mississippi for probate and registration. Executor F. D. Rikard signs dated May 18, 191H, stating failure to comply bars claims.

Richard Chancery Clerk Lafayette County D. Rikard

Proposals Open for courthouse plumbing and heating in Oxford Miss

Sealed bids due June 2 1916 at 3 pm for new plumbing and heating systems for the United States Courthouse and post office in Oxford Mississippi. Drawings and specifications available for inspection at the Treasury Architect Office in Washington or the Oxford office. Bid receipt deadline extended to June 1916 with right to reject all bids.

Treasury Greee Wising Architect's Office Washington, C United States Oxford cUstorian Miss Jas A. Wetmore

Mr H D Stewart to Explain Postal Exchange Plans

Mr H D Stewart will outline the plans and workings of the Postal Exchange, detailing its objectives, operations, and expected impact. The presentation aims to clarify services, accessibility, and benefits for local residents and businesses.

H. D. Stewart Postal

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