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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1909
Page
2
A jittery collage of 1909 era clippings notes an English suffragette’s indifference to a Karin football loan, Rockefeller’s timing on health markets, and Taft’s Washington return. It riffs on John Dee, Morgan, Gore, and Cook with brief mock commentary on politics and society.
The piece urges nationwide Thanksgiving reflection and gratitude for peace and prosperity in Mississippi. It notes high cotton prices and calls business leaders to close on Thanksgiving, promoting farming, cooperative unions, soil care, and practical agricultural progress as keys to national strength. It stresses moral effort, civic duty, and respect for providence.
The speaker urges strong defeat for those labeled as foes, praising farmers as the source of life’s good things. The paper pledges ongoing support for farmers and vows to serve their interests, noting past tariff failures and a call to action for the farmer’s worthy undertakings.
At the first U D C meeting since the death of Mrs Emma Le Wallace on June 11, resolutions praise her kindness and service. The chapter expresses sorrow, vows to remember her, and sends sympathy to her family. A copy will be placed in minutes and sent to the family and county papers.
Community chatter from Bluff Springs notes visiting neighbors over the weekend and movements to new homes in Alabama. School begins at Bluff Springs as Mr Crawford starts teaching this week and locals express desire to hear weekly from readers. An advertisement promotes DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills and Dew's remedy claims with testimonials from Mrs James N Da of Hayesville Missouri and a local seller A J Kendel.
A vintage advertisement extols Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as the best treatment for colds. It claims quick relief and natural health restoration, noting it is available from all dealers.
A fragment describes a salve claimed to ease pain from breaks and burns, reduce swelling, act as a antiseptic, and heal rapidly. It touts instant pale relief and lists price 5c and 1. For sale by A. tl. Ki.
A list of addressees and a notice for a letter and date advertised as well as health remedy ads. Names include Mrs Minnie Eason, Mrs Dor Hurt, Elia Jockeon, Robert Jasee, Mary Mitchell, Udeesa Phillips, J. Wooten and others. Also notices about a scalded boy treated with arnica salve and testimonials for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Ballard's Snow Liniment with local dealer A H Kendel.
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