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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1897

Page

2

Oxford Eagle May 27 1897 Tinny Tidings From Mississippi

A mixed page of notes includes reports on traffic in celery to eastern cities from Florida, McKinley attending a Tee-Dessie exposition, property bids in Jackson and Carrollton, and real estate optimism in Southern towns. Other items mention a treasure rumor in Kemper county, a railroad committee decision on carrying bicycles free, meteorologist Archibald predicting hottest summer, Epictetus quotes, and calls for more women as school trustees in Clarksdale.

Trunk Line Railroad Association New York City Clarksdale Koseiuske Star

Eulogy Corrections Prompted by Public Warning

The text discusses requiring nine corrections to a sainted eulogy in three issues, excluding deceased persons, funeral creacions or obit motions, and notes a odd clause about letting the dead rest. It reports coffins with skeletons of those executed in 1874 found near Greenwood and public interest among color el people. It appraises Judge Kimbrower retirement with praise from the Sardix Reporter and the Bachna endorsement for possible Supreme Court elevation.

Kimbrower Sardix Bachna Jude Kinbrough Supreme Court of

Tribute to Confederate Soldier by The Columbus Commercial

The Columbus Commercial honors the Confederate soldier, calling him a hero and justifying his belief in his cause. It praises orderly memory and suggests women of the South should scatter garlands and white flowers over his resting place as symbols of immortality.

Columbus Bair Southland

McBairds 3 Day Contest Featured in Daily Eagle

The Daily Eagle reprints old resident Frank McAvoy praising Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential in his family for bowel issues. Advertisements promote Chilton & Co products including Chilton’s Diarrhoea cure and Steamboat Pills, plus Lady’s toilet items and Cady's Condition Powders for horses.

Frank McAvoy Chamberlain Kennedy K. EK

Personal Hard Times and Self-Reliance in Work Ethic

A column argues that hard times are overcome by effort and economy. It cites beggars as lazy and asserts workers should seek steady labor, balance costs, and take initiative to support employers and themselves in tough periods. It emphasizes self-discipline, perseverance, and plain living.

Twenly America Babylon Cyrus Dod John C. F. Harned

The Overworked Woman and a Remedy Mentioned

article notes the strain on modern women who juggle work and society roles and cites Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as an easy natural aid. it claims the pills cleanse the system gradually without nausea or pain and prevent constipation from overexertion.

Confederate Sons Invite to Nashville Confederate Veterans Reunion

The executive committee of the Sons of Confederate Soldiers invites organized Sons groups to attend the Confederate Veterans reunion in Nashville on June 23. They seek early responses with attendance plans and promise shared accommodations, with reception committees meeting trains and a warm welcome for all Sons.

Joe Johnston Sons of Confederate Tennessee Nashville Ft. 1807 Cnst Vistig Bivense Ant W. H. Clarke See's Cure Phillips & Buttorff Mfg Adjt Moorman USC. V's Mde LeLanxpriewr B. F. Cuvarnam, Jr

Daily Eagle reports Cuban relief needs and presidential call

The Daily Eagle notes Americans in Cuba suffer extreme distress with many starving. The president urges an appropriation to aid relief efforts and support for Cuban conditions.

Cuba

Filis Ccure and Local Merchants Endorse Pain Balm

Edward Parker of Plains Ga. and local retailers tout Chamberlain's Pain Balm as effective for rheumatism lame back and muscular pains. Seld by K E Chilton & Co.

Edward & Parker Plains Chamberlain K. E. Chitton & Co

Sashverle Pentenial Epistle on the Centennial Expo

The writer reviews the Centennial Exposition with praise for the Government, Art, Women’s, and Children's buildings. Highlights the Giant Seesaw, grounds, and gardens, notes Ohio day and Confederate Veterans events, and mentions sales of pianos and organs by Cornish & Co at the South entrance.

New Orleans Chicago Bretheren Ohio McKinley Commerce Cornish &Co

Sales reps sought for top Standard Nursery stock line

Downer and Bricks of Bowling Green Kentucky seeks capable representatives to handle premier Standard Nursery stock and special ties with strong sales potential. Applicants must include a business references list and provide address details.

Downer & Bricks Bowling Green

Chamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment Aids Itching Relief

The ointment soothes intense itching and smarting from skin diseases and has cured many bad cases. It is effective for itching piles and is a favored remedy for sore nipples, chapped hands, chilblains, frost bites, and chronic sore eyes. 25 cents per box. Sold by R. BR. Chilton & Ov.

R. BR. Chilton & Ov

John Wesley in America and early Methodist roots

A fragment from The Ladies' Home Journal notes John Wesley’s presence in America and his pioneering role in Saturday School and early Methodist preaching in the United States. Rev W J Scott in June’s issue of the Great Personal Events series details Wesley’s Georgia sermon.

John Wesley America Robert Esikesa United States Ladies’ Home Journal W. J. Scott Georgia

St Louis Republic Expands News Reach With Cable Arrangements

The St Louis Republic announces new cable company arrangements to receive direct news from global regions. The paper promises more authentic foreign coverage and high interest events for readers. Subscription rates are listed for weekly and twice-a-week editions.

St. Lowis Republic

Readel's Antiseptic Pain Cure Earns Noted Endorsement

S. L. Roger of Cincinnati Publishing Company says Readel's Antiseptic Pain Cure cured him of a bad tax attack and he uses it for family pain relief as a great remedy.

S. L. Roger Cincinnati, Ohio Readel

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