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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
3
Hastings 1920 Seed Catalogue offers over one million packets of seeds free to customers for spring beautification. The advert promotes a 100 page catalogue with garden and farm information and five free seed packets with no obligation to buy, mailed on request from Hastings Co. Atlanta, Ga.
A pastoral verse speaks of a fair beloved and the speaker’s sorrow. Storm clouds loom as distant thunder draws near and forebodes grief and harm. The poem moves through longing, sobs, and a plea for mercy under dark skies.
An old advertisement condemns calomel and suggests a liver cleanse with harmless tonics. It markets Dost Kors tag's eek and liver tone for biliousness and constipation. The piece urges caution and features a playful dairy motif with a damaged verse. Prickly Ash Bitters is pitched as a remedy at $1.25 per bottle through R. R. Chilton & Co.
Europe faces unrest as demobilized soldiers demand a fair share in work and a humane return to civilian life. A columnist argues for calm, cooperation, and genuine social reforms to provide decent wages, clothes, education, and time for family, warning against force or repression.
The orator bows to a frenzied crowd and vows to clarify the League of Nations while promising questions will test his views. He declines handshakes and warns of energy for tomorrow's address to munition makers on fighting high living costs.
The piece argues that readers underestimate the sea and astronomy. It compares ocean areas and depths, noting the Pacific covers 68 million square miles and holds enormous weights, while the Atlantic is about three miles deep and weighs around 25 quintillion tons.
A lighthearted tale follows a couple on a honeymoon trip aboard a train. They drift between affection and playful pretensions as a "butcher boy" and noisy car scenes punctuate their evolving romance across five years. George reads Snappy Stories as they fade into married life.
J C Muste of Rock Bridge Va praises LeGear Stock Powder after veteran horse care claims. The testimonial highlights improved health and appetite, urging buyers to follow directions and obtain LeGear Stock Powder from local dealers for cows steers and sheep.
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