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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1920
Page
4
The University of Mississippi scrubs routed Union University in a Friday football romp. Ole Miss dominated with line plunges and forward passes, scoring heavily while the Union defense struggled to contain Creekmore’s line.
In an era of women in politics and ballot privileges, pessimists fear married life and home making decline due to race suicide by own action. The Literary Digest Topics of the Day offers a humorous take on the topic.
Humorous line from Harvard Lampoon features a quip about Maggie and her anticipated child. The joke plays on rural dialect and playful expectations, reflecting the magazine’s lighthearted tone.
The St Paul News notes a pair of fresh arrivals as families announce new parenthood across the community. Local households celebrate with announcements of newborns and expanding households.
A united student body backs a fighting team as they warn rivals, with attention turning to A. and M. and the upcoming clash. The line echoes school spirit and resolve across campus.
A reader in Idaho reports 61 hens produced in January and $44 in egg sales using Dr LeGear's Poultry Prescription. The ad claims the remedy tones up poultry and boosts egg production without injury and urges buyers to obtain it from their dealer with a money back guarantee.
The eleven showed overall improvement with the back field breaking through and the line driving forward despite frequent substitutions. The report highlights stronger teamwork and execution in the game.
The 1920 campaign is near end with votes cast and results awaited. European reaction centers on Wilson and America’s role, especially Article X of the League covenant and its impact on war powers. Senate deadlock, Monroe Doctrine defense, and next administration’s foreign policy dominate debate as Harding and Coolidge lead in early returns.
The document records resolutions by the A S B concerning an October campus incident. It clarifies that the burning in effigy of the University President was carried out by a small group, not the majority, and notes the press portrayal of student involvement. The text cites grievances linked to board actions restricting campus dancing.
A poem meditates on the late afternoon as a mysterious, dreamy hour. Lavender lights, a fading day, and a longing heart frame a mood of luxurious gloom and bittersweet memory that lingers beyond the day’s rush.
Mr H H Creekmore of Water Valley visited his sons Wade and Rufus to witness Union's defeat. Earl Russell remains in a Jackson hospital after an operation, with condition not serious.
A humorous verse by Phulish Von Phulish praising Bologna as a celestial delicacy. The speaker laments earthly hunger yet hints at healing power learned during hospital confinement, suggesting the sausage is a divine rather than mortal treat. Note to editor acknowledges parody of Allen Van Allen.
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