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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1920

Page

5

Lazell and Other Toilet Water Names Featured in Ad Listing

An OCR fragment shows a catalog-like ad listing Lazell branded toilet waters such as Ideal, Bocadia, White Rose, Massata, Gardenia, and Jergens Lilac, with prices like 1.30 and 1.04. It also includes assorted cosmetics, powders, soaps, brushes, and medicines with various per unit prices. The text is garbled, but centers on product names, brands, and price points from a department-store style advertisement.

Lazell Massata Jergen Palmer Graham Pratt's Carlsbad Park Davis Louisiana PRMD

Lafayette County Sunday School Workers Plan July Convention

The Lafayette County Sunday School workers announce a July convention at Oxford Camp Ground with A W Milden of the University leading a full program and dinner. Blanks go to each school via secretary Mrs G B Owen. organizers ask for new superintendent names and school affiliations to boost a county wide effort.

Lafayette Cay Oxford Ner A. W. Milden University Blanks G. B Old Lafayette County

Spirits and bans haunt old wills in cartoons magazine note

A quirky line from Cartoons Magazine riffs on eighteenth century spirit lore and a constitutional twist. The piece suggests spirits float free when unseen but are banned when they take on a body, hinting at government control and a playful, speculative question about whether spirits will return.

Cartoons Magazine Carranza Mexico Siesta Picadors Matadors Toreadors Grandstandistas Belcheristas Freelistas Manana

Editor Brooks Fletcher to Address Oxford Citizens

Marion Ohio writes that through Redpath Bureau editor Brooks Fletcher will lecture in Oxford on June 5 1920. Fletcher has spoken to over a million in US and Canada and opened the National Editorial Association last year. He will meet citizens and business and civic groups to discuss service newspapers.

Redpath Bureau Brooks Fletcher Fletcher United States Canada National Editorial Association

Committee on Reunion Aid Secures 400 Veteran Accommodations

At the Confederate Reunion meeting in the courthouse, Mrs Hicks chaired as the city canvass showed offers to house 400 veterans. A resolution thanked the committee and citizens. Additional names were added to the accommodations committee: Mrs A F Callaway, Mrs M J Dennizon, John, Mrs A M Mitchell, C N Baird, Prof M P Bush, with a May 31st follow up meeting.

Court House M. J. Dennizon John A. M. Mitchell C. N. Baird M. P. Bush

Gude's Pepto Mangan Promoted as Blood Builder

An advertising feature extols Gude's Pepto Mangan as a simple harmless tonic that builds red blood and restores vitality. It claims rich blood improves health, energy, and sleep, and notes the product comes in liquid or tablet forms and should bear the name Gude's on the package.

Gude

Rub My Tism Antiseptic Uses and Claims

Rub My Tism is described as a powerful antiseptic that kills poison from infected cuts and cures old sores and tetter. The note emphasizes its healing properties and suggests broad effectiveness against skin ailments.

Rural satire on consumption and change in American life

The passage mocks rural living and urban excess, contrasting farm outings with price concerns for eggs and milk. It weaves nostalgia for nature with lines about clothing, ice boxes, and war bonds, ending with a critique of Prohibition and politics.

William Bryan

Prickly Ash Bitters A Digestive Tonic Ad

Advert indicates Prickly Ash Bitters as a digestive tonic priced at 1.25 per bottle. Claims relieve indigestion by strengthening the stomach and cleansing the bowels of impurities.

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