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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1914
Page
3
Rail timetable note lists Illinois Central departures and arrivals around 9 48 PM. Patchy OCR shows times and routes. stands as a brief schedule entry for train movements and platform references.
Local page lists auctions for a Jersey cow, farm goods, and real estate. notices of public sales, road work bids, and tax adjustments. social notes on residents, weddings, travels, and upcoming events in Oxford and surrounding towns.
An advertisement style piece discusses Peruna as a laxative and health tonic. It cites Mr. Rife of Portland and Mr. Lewis Bill claiming it strengthens stomach function and treats colds, nervous breakdowns, and vitality loss. It also notes Peruna should be kept at home and mentions alternative tonics like Porona Tablet for those who object to Mqubmedi.
A veterinary style advertisement warns against harsh laxatives and promotes a strictly vegetable purgative as a safer alternative. It claims to replace calomel with a natural formula that is gentle, non addicting, and unintrusive to daily routines, urging readers to try it now. The page also includes unrelated rental and child health notices and patent medicine pitches.
Readable bits mention Jeanne Pemming of New Dover Ohio and a medical or legal matter. The text shows garbled names, possible dates, and references to treatment and money but provides no coherent narrative or outcome.
Practical, like new Oliver Typewriter offered by L F Otpra. Also includes a song carriage for tabulating at a bargain price.
A remedy claimed to relieve colds quickly and permanently, pleasant to take and containing beneficial ingredients. It acts on nature's plan by easing the lungs aiding expectoration opening secretions and restoring system to health. Sold by all dealers.
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