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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1913
Page
2
New Jersey federal court session opens Monday with Judge H C N presiding and officers present. Judge Niles charges grand jury to return true bills. Be H Kimmons of Oxford chosen foreman. Grand jury examines many witnesses and will likely adjourn today amid large attendance.
Under summer sun crops prosper and locals mingle as Rev. C. E. Hickon and Miss Daisy Clardy plan to move to Hot Springs Arkansas where Hickon will be pastor. Visitors include Jones Quarles from Osage Reservation and Miss Page returning to Philadelphia after teaching in Jackson.
Grenada Migs resident G W Bauman announces Kuykendall’s Eczema Remedy a greaseless liquid claimed to cure eczema tetter ringworm poison oak fever blisters frost hives chicken pox prickly heat nettlerash and other skin ailments with reported success against old stubborn sores and cancers. Available at Row- shop.
A garbled excerpt notes fever sores and catarrh prominent in Oxford area with claims of prior cures and a warning on rapid eating causing indigestion and risk of serious illness. Mentions Chilton's Brag Store and local sales. The text reflects period medical perceptions and marketing hype.
A column denounces a secret move by certain Oxford bar members to file disbarment against Hon. Lee M. Russell. The piece accuses a rival faction of character assassination tied to Grissom's pistol case and asserts Russell’s integrity, urging fair-minded citizens to oppose the attack.
E O Davidson and James Stone led a county farmer delegation to Lespedeza stock farm in Hickory Valley Tennessee to study deep plowing, crop fertilizing, alfalfa production, and stock raising. The group observed traction engines, disc plows, and row crop planters, with Dr. Tai Butler providing expert guidance.
A Charleston to Lexington report describes Elmendorf Stock Farm near Lexington led by a capable manager in charge of cattle. Visitors tour barns and pastures, see a well appointed implement house, and enjoy a lavish luncheon supervised by Mrs. Comes. Dr. Butler extols practical farming advances and tick control, while local notices mention health, reunions, and upcoming singing events.
A partial transit fare notice lists dates from March 15 to September 30 with a return limit through October 31. The note references routes West. and related conditions. The readable fragments hint at fare adjustments or eligibility windows for riders.
Fragmentary ad style text mentions remedies and medicines with prices and dealer notes. It references Doan's Kidney Pills and a general sales poster advertising medicines manufactured in New York. Strong entities include Doan's and Marsh. Context suggests a mid advertising page with brand mentions and pricing fragments.
Notice is given of a sale of real property under a Deed of Trust to secure indebtedness. Held by J. B. Boace as Trustee, the sale occurs at the courthouse in Oxford, Mississippi, on a specified section and range described in the trust deed. The property transfers to the highest bidder within legal hours.
An advertisement touts Zemo as a cure for eczema claiming it stops itching and bleeding, smooths the skin, and leaves no evidence of rash. The copy emphasizes quick relief and lasting effects with a “wonderful liquid” formula.
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