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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1920
Page
6
An advertisement touts Herbine as a great system purifier that cures bad breath poor appetite and melancholy. One or two doses will set you right. The price is 60 cents and it is sold by A. H. Kendel in Oxford Mississippi.
The Board of Trustees seeks public input as they present plans for the Mississippi Colony for the Feebleminded in a statewide tour. Officials note state funds of $100000 for two years and project a population of 1500 to 2000 within four to five years. Citizens may contact the board president Theo. G. Bilbo or other officers to request attendance.
Farmers seek a stretch of rain to plant peas and cut alfalfa while cotton planting continues. Miss Irene Walker is re-elected to lead the school for another year. Local families visit, sales of cattle goats and sheep planned, and Chicken Shipping Day set for May 25. A bank rest room demonstration and road delay worries noted.
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