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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
2
Cold settled in the neck and shoulders and pain limits movement. Ballad's Snow Liniment offers relief and muscle relaxation. For sale eggs from White Wyandottes with guaranteed hatch rate. Estray notice lists a black mare with blaze, four years old, 700 pounds, missing since February 16, 1920. Notify John Wood, Lafayette Springs, Mississippi.
Miss Louise Can tril, music teacher at 8405 Elm St Los Angeles, praises Tanlac after months of kidney troubles poor sleep and weight loss claiming improved appetite sleep and strength. She says she dropped from 120 to 98 pounds and now regains health and vigor.
An observed push for farm electrification promises home and barn lights running water and power for machines. Advocates say small electric plants let farmers operate independently without expert help. Prickly Ash Bitters advertised with claims to restore strength and energy, priced at $1.25.
A historical sketch describes different types of gurls from coeds to korus gurls, noting schooling, dissection skills, and social roles. It comments on appearance, occupations, and perceived proprieties while mentioning locations like Broadway and Oxford and traits such as temperament and disposition.
Edward Johnson debuts with the Chicago Opera Company and earns a record ovation after returning from seven years abroad as Edoardo di Giovanni. Victor Records spotlights Caruso in Vieni sul Mar and a suite of songs, with Werrenrath and Steel also featured. Stokowski’s Red Seal cello star Kindler and Handel minuet performances showcase a classical spectrum.
Frances Alda performs The Bells of St Marys with plain melody enhanced by her mellow voice. Her second chorus rises with bell-like peals akin to Notre Dame towers. Schumann Heink, Heifetz, and others are noted for their impact on the era’s recording artistry.
Fritz Kreisler performs La Gitana with violin and castanets sounds evoking Alhambra dancers. The feature notes the exotic rhythm and masterful playing. Louise Homer triumphs in Handel's Messiah aria O Thou That Tellest Glad Tidings to Zion on a recent Victor record, adding to devotional music of the day. Hans Kindler, born 1892 in Rotterdam, continues to gain recognition.
Victor releases feature The Haymakers and Lamp lighter's Hornpipe No 1 in a Contra dance style. Joseph C Smith's orchestra offers a waltz and medley fox trot On Miami Shore Peggy Taxi and a Van Eps Trio medley on the reverse. Selvin's Novelty Orchestra presents Dai pt a fox-trot My Isle of Golden Dreams a medley waltz. The Star adds Daeg fox-trot Poor Little Butterfly Is a Fly Gig Now and Fluffy The Irish reel. The piece notes lively reels Drowsy Scotch Mary Flogging Molly and a Dublin Rover. Music is praised for uplifting spirits and universal appeal.
An advertisement touts Prickly Ash Bitters as a remedy for dizziness and collapse linked to liver and bowel issues. Listing cites a price of $1.25 per bottle and promotes it as a cure all.
A reader argues umbrellas for sale remain useful, claiming the covers can be removed and repurposed as strainers, countering claims they are unusable.
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