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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1911
Page
3
Oxford items cover court notices, local visitors, family announcements, and preparations for commencement. The schedule includes censorious weather impacts, a Memorial Day style report, church services, and plans for the university campus events and addresses by notable speakers.
Miss Eva Anderson died Tuesday afternoon after a lingering illness at her parents home Mr and Mrs Johan V Jensen College Hill The family mourns deeply and wishes strength for the bereaved after settling into mature life The funeral was held at College Hill yesterday with Rev W Hedington conducting the service The day’s notices include local classifieds for horse feed stable services and millinery work offered by Kaley and Svrvs
The notice lists May 29 commencement events including an 11 am sermon by Bishop Bratton of Jackson and a 4 pm alumni meeting with Dr. Fulton opening the new library. A health note from Dr. Rowland discusses temporary withdrawal from practice and changes in staff at the drug store.
Advertises lucrative daily wages from 5 to 25 dollars with office training in bookkeeping shorthand typing and business writing. Claims easy entry via Draughon’s Business College Memphis Tennessee offering free catalogue and rates, inviting readers to enroll for improved prospects and opportunities.
A cryptic note claims a commission of global repute endorses medicines named Meditots and Verti fare. The text asserts health gains and warns of varied effects, mentioning a committee and a row of pills but provides no verifiable details or sources.
Fragmentary OCR item lists many names across grades with scattered phrases about schooling and county concerns. The text references GRADE sections and questions about moving children to other districts, plus remarks on teacher placement and student load.
Reputed ointment praised for use on barn bolls scalids sores and eczema with broad adoption across farms and households. Claims of effectiveness extend to multiple livestock and skin conditions, including swelling and chafing with widespread belief in its healing power.
Oxford nursing home advertises Doan's Kidney Pills claiming relief for backache dropsy Bright's disease and kidney trouble. The ad notes a resident's great benefit after using several boxes and urges readers to use the Doan's name and no other.
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