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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1920

Page

4

Chautauqua Week at Oxford and Girls Club News

The report covers Girls' Club activities across Mississippi includes Sarah Todd winning a sponge cake prize at the Washington County Field meet on April 28 and plans for Berry Camp in Quitman County. It notes county home demonstration funding, club enrollments, and members selling canning and poultry products while highlighting youth achievements and a pledge to Mississippians.

Washington County Sarah Todd Wayside Irma Nason Girls Home Demonstration Club Darling Quitman County Benton County Board of Supervisors J. T. Calhoun Hinds County Miss Johnston Effie May Calhoun Clifton Scott Countby Yazoo County Jimpson Leaf Club A. HS Mississippi Girls’ Club Susie V. Powell Asst

Heartburn Relief Ad Promises Instant Comfort

An old advertisement touts Herbine as instant relief for heartburn and indigestion. It claims the remedy forces fermented food into the bowels and that the user feels better immediately. Price 60c. Sold by A. H. Kendel in Oxford, Mississippi.

A. H. Kendel Oxford Miss

State Democratic Convention Set For June 16

The State Democratic Convention is called for June 16 with the State Executive Committee advising county committees to hold precinct meetings June 8 and county conventions June 5. The law limits the committee to suggestions on timing, leaving counties free to schedule when farmers can attend. The timing choice, June 3, aims to avoid disrupting harvest, as farmers remain tied to crops.

Executive Committee Woodrow Wilson State Executive Committee Little Court House

Political Mobilization Delays Five Million Bond Vote Hurts Colleges

Mississippi voters face a referendum on a five million dollar bond issue backed by E F Noel. If signed by six thousand, funds for repairs and improvements to Normal College and other state institutions would be delayed until after the November election. Critics accuse politicians of using education to gain attention and warn of a crippled college system awaiting funds next year.

E. F. Noel Normal College Mississippi Noel

Petition to withhold funds from Mississippi colleges urged

An appeal urges about six thousand white men of voting age to sign Noel's petition to cripple the Normal College and state colleges by withholding funds for repairs and improvements recently approved by the Legislature. The writer argues for timely financial aid to colleges.

Mississippi Evry Noel

Bird dog for sale in Oxford Mississippi

Setter bird dog offered cheap by Eugene Price. About 3 12 years old with guaranteed to hold birds. Price listed as 25 dollars. Contact Eugene Price Oxford Mississippi by telephone 108 or P O Box 347.

Eugene Price P. O Oxford Miss

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