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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1905
Page
2
The column surveys varied topics from Japan and Russia to American politics and statehood debates. It notes figures like Rockefeller Morgan and Roosevelt, comments on Arizona Oklahoma New Mexico, and critiques Congress and state legislatures amid a broad, opinionated panorama.
The article argues that success requires a definite plan of work across occupations. It urges adapting to future needs, balancing brain and manual effort, and avoiding rut. farmers should rotate crops when beneficial, architects must pursue new styles, and merchants must meet market demand. Forethought and persistence guarantee safer success.
A town’s fortunes are critiqued as an exresident boasts of a new home and wealth while locals warn that real estate is cheap in a dying, nonprogressive place. The piece argues progress hinges on active advertising and resident mobility. It likens truth to litt le birds, urging readers to reveal names and occupations to attract growth.
The Overland Limited departs daily from Union Station Chicago at 6 05 p m and arrives in San Francisco on the third day in time for dinner Route Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Union Pacific and Southern Pacific Line All ticket agents sell via this route Handsome California descriptive book available for six cents postage F A Miller General Passenger Chicago or W 38 Howell 331 Broadway New York
A Lafayette County notice urges immediate countywide organization of cotton growers to unify efforts in pricing and marketing. The committee asks precincts to form associations, report secretary and members to Capt. J. L. Shinault, Oxford, and promote adherence to the New Orleans Cotton Growers Association resolutions.
Selma attorney representing Pensacola Alabama and Western Railroad met Oxford residents to discuss a new route. He proposed Oxford and Lafayette County contribute 115000, payable on completion, as surveyors say the line would pass within four miles of Oxford. A citizens committee to pursue the proposal was formed.
The Western Advertiser urges persistent advertising to grow business. It contrasts noisy hype with steady, careful promotion and faith in the future. A clubbing offer promises value but will be withdrawn soon.
Local paragraphs describe Gomez school shrinking due to large boys leaving for work. Visits by Mrs Jobo Larey Miss Jin die Dean to parents. References to Maj and Mrs R A Dean Lat urdes snd Sunny and Mr Yeak Rickard moving to a new home near Corre toy. Community youth enjoyed a horseback ride Sunday afternoon. Aches of Langs mentioned with hemorrhages and a patient’s praise for Foleys Honey and Tar noting lung improvement and prevention of serious outcomes.
A Chapinville Connecticut mail carrier, Charles Drake, touts Chaumrer lain'n Pain Balm as the champion liniment. He claims it cured his pain and recommends it for quick relief. Advertises Foley’s Kidney Care for women, claiming blood purification and overall health benefits.
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