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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1906
Page
4
A garbled fragmentary piece references odd phrases and names including Ter Ten Times and Huenee Ayres Adereofurd. It hints at a telegraph exchange and a drug ad selling a cure for piles with numbered doses and German overheard remarks.
Fragments describe a play about dawn, power, and danger interwoven with gas shortages and a tepid moral sermon. Bizarre prose blends mythic imagery with everyday ads and tips, while a traveler’s banter hints at routine life and commerce.
Mrs Frederick Brown of 40 Sumpter street Sandy Hill New Jersey describes severe inflammatory rheumatism confined her to bed for winters. After using Dr Williams pink pills three months later she regained appetite slept better and was cured, able to do all her own work. Genuine pills sold by all druggists and the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
Hayden of Hayden & Co dry goods in Albert Lea testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills cured his back weakness and kidney trouble after prolonged pain and sleepless nights. He reports full improvement and no relapse. Sold by all dealers at 5 cents a box, poster by Buffalo based Poster Milbara Co.
The article surveys aristocrats and leaders including King Edward recording Procramaces of acts. the German emperor dismisses Verdi's Othello as uninteresting. Halsbury retires with a pension after a long career. Queen Alexandra advocates a British Red Cross society. It mentions Queen Maud’s language, the Danish language note, and the Earl of Elgin with Elgin marbles, plus the current peer’s roles and India viceroy history.
A garbled scrapbook of childish lines and rural images. A boy jokes about ten kneers and moth er care while Elmer questions eye pain and an incubator kid. A milkman’s daughter and a grandparent’s chickens spark playful mishearing.
A young man recounts switching from greasy foods to Grape Nuts improving his health and study. He notes his sister and brother also benefited, with a stronger body and sharper mind. The Postum Company profile appears at the end.
Moses, after leaving the palace, searches for a coming ruler. He wrestles with doubt, prays for Shiloh, and receives a divine vision confirming the gathering of the people under God. He and an Egyptian ally await a hopeful future together.
A Cleveland Leader quip asks if future life avocations match this life with the reply I hope so. A Detroit Free Press item mocks a Japanese doctor Baron Suyematsu claiming lupus spreads from kissing in Japan, noting the disease as a novelty.
The Milan Peace society and Italian school teachers asked the government to declare George Washington’s birthday a public holiday devoted to peace. A Frenchman proposes dress reform for horses with a new color suited to horse anatomy and fashion.
William L. Douglas visits New Hampshire and asks for Wilson's cascade. An old man directs him with a crude map via a fork, black bushes, and a homely hint about Abe Simmons’ plaid overalls. The joke lands when Douglas imagines the cascade as water running over socks.
Chichester Kansas resident recalls years of unbearable itching and scales covering skin. After using Cutiture Soap Ointment Resolvent and multiple treatments, the disease vanished in thirty days and has remained improved for five years.
An ad declares Botanic Blood Balm cures rheumatism and catarrh by purifying the blood. It promises relief from aches and swollen joints, claims longtime sufferers improved after doctors’ medicines failed, and offers samples and prepaid orders from Atlanta based Blood Balm Co. Also mentions seed offers from John A. Salter Seed Co. and a beauty claim about a girl at the breakfast table.
The report notes cigarettes produced in the US last fiscal year reach 10.811 billion units. It records mortality rates of 19 men per 16 women and notes a higher death rate among boys up to age 14. President Roosevelt greeted 3,052 guests at the New Year reception, down from 7,215 the prior year, with Mrs Roosevelt assisting from 11 am to 2:45 pm.
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