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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1911
Page
4
A crowded polio station scene in Milwaukee shows a sleepy foreigner seeking sleep and being offered a bank space shared with a colored man. The exchange highlights tension and practical arrangements during an arrest period in the city.
Mrs Ray Trusner of New Albany Indiana describes severe kidney disease that left her bedridden with swollen limbs and extreme weakness. After using Doan's Kidney Pills she improved steadily and was fully well in six weeks, with friends amazed by her recovery. Doan's is sold by druggists and general stores. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
The Rev. George F. Culmer born May 22, 1835 in Kent England marks his eighty sixth birthday. A longtime Methodist Episcopal minister he retired due to age and pursues scholarship and poetry with works published in magazines and newspapers.
The London Chronicle notes the Kaiser is an avid reader who follows current events and keeps a well worn Bible nearby. It mentions his gift by Mr Roosevelt during Berlin visits, including theology and military works, reflecting the Kaiser’s preferences.
The old belief claimed that ague sufferers could cure their illness by visiting the nearest crossroad at midnight five times and burying a freshly laid earth ex. If the ritual failed, they blamed an unlucky accident on the journey.
A fragment describes a pitcher Joe who sprained an arm and faces a uncertain future. Parents consider medical help to salvage his playing career while others discuss fate and consequences in a collage of quotes and repartee.
A tale shows young inventor Charlie despondent over a failed idea until his mother reads Tesla's maxim on persistence. The passage recounts Edison like tenacity, noting how hard work, steady pursuit, and repeated trials led to successful invention using soap based materials for phonograph records after years of exploration.
Australia marked the 141st anniversary of Captain Cook discovering Botany Bay in 1770 aboard HM Endeavor, a 370 ton barque. The ship stayed eight days, the British flag was raised, and the Mag was saluted by warships to celebrate the occasion.
Miss Lillian B. Rowe at an ad writers' dinner in Denver lampoons the harem skirt fad and recalls a 1840s gag aimed at men. She cites a sharp promotional scheme promising to teach women how to keep skirts from fringing while predicting ashore profits and a suggested reply to victims.
A quotation from Puck questions how long permanent equality must wait for the law to reset gender roles. It contrasts a man choosing easily worn clothes with a woman needing time and cost, suggesting societal norms drive compulsory behavior.
A clipped dialogue fragment weaving romance and social distance. An older man in a hat confronts a preferred soulmate as he fears aging will end their chance. The line mirrors period tone and sharp social wit.
A short aphorism presenting a Stoic ideal “Keep your heart high” attributed to Victor Cousin, urging inner strength and resilience as a guiding philosophy.
A discussion on how mental anticipation triggers digestive juices even before food reaches the stomach. It explains experiments with dogs and the link between mindset and digestion, urging a peaceful mood at meals to promote health and appetite.
The article outlines death as the penalty for sin and Jesus as the redeemer whose sacrifice grants universal resurrection. It describes a thousand year Messianic reign to lift all humanity from death, with the key of release held by Messiah through Calvary, culminating in a world renewed in righteousness.
The text presents quotes from Rev. F. EB. Mason and Rev. H. B. Alkire on the conflict between human law and spiritual or natural laws. It discusses causality, moral attributes, and the limitations of dogmatism, concluding that half truths threaten more than broad viewpoints.
Women with illness may write to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for private guidance. Letters are read and answered by women only and confidentiality is preserved in thousands of files. The Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co offers a free Text Book by mail for women seeking information today.
Albert Tiedemann of the University of Pensylvania hesitates over a ballot when asked to vote for officers. He asks a companion for the proxy's first name after another attendee exits to say they will vote by proxy.
A Toronto born infant, affected by a severe skin disease from three months old, was treated unsuccessfully with various remedies until May 1909. After moving to Duluth and trying Cuticura, the child improved rapidly and remained clear, with no relapses.
A garbled mix of humorous lines and stray phrases appears, including quips about oysters brains and recalls, brief dialogue bits with names like Briley and Kaw, and scattered promotional lines for Mrs Winslow's Syrup and a Madame de. The text reads like an OCR scramble with no coherent narrative or clear event.
Mrs. Benton Holme exposes a dusting mix up as she questions the new chambermaid’s duties. Benton Holme chides the staff while noting the maid’s absence from a morning task.
A sea captain's wife recalls a spirited maiden sister of a ship owner who clashed with the captain at meals. The wife, meek, once kicked the captain to curb remarks, only to learn the mate bore the pain in his shin. A domestic scene unfolds as a daughter’s supposed delicacy hides schoolwork and sports prowess. The piece ends praising the human voice as the soul's audible expression.
A man named Bilkins receives a puzzling letter from his wife while he is away on business. The note ends with an odd line about their baby and friendly sentiments, followed by a string of garbled phrases and names, suggesting coded or distracted communication.
A dialogue centers on rights to a travel pass. An individual argues a law grants free transport to a necessary caretaker of livestock poultry and fruit. He cites an aunt fruit lover a peach girl and a mule nephew to pressure for a pass.
A Milwaukee resident recalls a deaf and dumb applicant visiting a flat for aid. A young man knocked on the door, delivered an envelope marked with the plea, and the resident, amused, slammed the door and returned to bed.
Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago offers a free 48 page illustrated Eye Book and guidance on Marine Eye Remedies for sore eyes eye pain and eye care for adults and babies. Druggists can advise on relieving eye pain and treating scaly eyelids and granulation with Marine products.
Assistant Treasurer James A. Mathews of the Guardian bank long faced jokes about a Taft likeness. At a later dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harmon and their daughter Dorothy, Miss Harmon said she did not see the resemblance in his face, ending the prank with a witty aside.
A terse exchange about a likened fishing yarn triggers a reaction as Parker-Hm jokes about Thompson's latest fish story. The remark prompts a reminder from Thomas a Kempis about self-improvement and patience.
The text presents a brisk exchange with comic boasts about farm size and relatives, a moral reminder to speak kindly, a note on faith and final words, a cryptic line about Tea Will set a teem via constipation, and a quip on fortune and intellect from Deshoulleres.
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