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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1897
Page
2
The Mississippi scene features the US Marshal appointment for the Northern District, a 10000 judgment against Ines Centre Railway, and Carroll county political nominations. National items include a Georgia and Madison shipments note, Cleveland era inflation talk, and a hung murder case in Newport Kentucky. Political shifts touch South Carolina tax law, Wilkinson counties election, and reform pushes against prize fights.
Howston Texas Post notes that secure prosperity draws shrewd financiers to southern investments. It argues Southern capital can drive expansion with or without foreign funds, claiming the region grows even with limited outside help.
The Confederate Historical Committee organized for the Nashville Centennial Exhibition seeks to display artifacts from the Civil War era. The plan includes uniforms, weapons, paintings, photographs, and personal memorabilia to honor Confederate soldiers with careful handling and proper labeling.
Bucklen Arnica Salve advertises the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers calt rhneum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. It claims to cure piles with money back guarantee and 25 cents per box through Chilton & Co.
Remenyi Concert Co announces an April 4 in Oxford event featuring Remenyi, famed violinist, promising finest musical entertainment. Tickets available at Davidson and Roane's.
Beaversville druggist G Caillonette credits Dr King's New Discovery with saving his life after a bout with La Grippe. He had seen multiple physicians without relief and was told he could not live. After using three bottles, he recovered and was able to be about again. Free trial bottle offered at BR. R. Chilton & Co.
A Memphis addressed appeal by the American Cotton Growers Protective Association urges reductions in cotton acreage for 1807 and diversification of crops. Signatories include James P. Eager of Arkansas and J W Eldrige of Mississippi, urging self-sufficiency, proper land use, and prices that sustain farmers amid uncertain markets.
Exemption rules protect a family household from seizure by law. A residence lot up to 160 acres valued under 2000 is exempt. Personal property exemptions include farming tools for two workers, mechanical tools, two horses or mules and one oxen team, livestock, poultry, young livestock, crops, wagons, harness, fodder, hay, sorghum, molasses, sugar cane, a cane mill with equipment up to 150, a saddle and bridle, a sewing machine, and household furniture up to 250 in value.
The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser by KV Pierce M D chief physician to Invalid's Hotel offers a 1008 page illustrated book free for 21 cents postage only. Over 680000 copies sold in cloth binding at 150 price. Buffalo NY World’s Dispensary Medical Association promotes this limited time offer.
An advertisement promotes Kendel's Black Pills as a remedy for stomach and liver ailments. It markets the pills as a quick, universal cure and urges readers to rely on the product for digestive relief and liver health.
Ladies gathered for a literary afternoon featuring sketches of Guonod and Dryden, a comparison of plays All for Love and Anthony and Cleopatra, and current events notes. Mrs. Burbridge and Mrs. Carter presented life sketches and spring dispatches while refreshments followed.
Electric Bitters hailed as a universal cure for headaches and chronic cases. It also relieves habitual constipation by toning the bowels and claims to yield quick results. Sold for fifty cents at R K Chilton & Co's Drug Store.
Patent medicine touts a one day cure for colds using Laxative BromoQuinine Tablets. Consumers are promised refund by all druggists if it fails. Price listed as 25 venta.
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