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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1918

Page

2

Religion in Making Soldier Highlighted by Y M C A Leader

Dr Higginton head of the Y M C A SE division spoke at the chapel on The Place of Religion in Making Soldier detailing the value of the Y in combat forces. He argued morale rests on physical fitness discipline and faith and warned against neglect of personal responsibility in war.

Higginton Dief Religious Department Southeast Division The Young 'S Christian Association Chapel Oxford Unity Miller Higgington YCA United States Mentione Col. King Hth Marne Sam

Autumn in the Hollow Whole Sale Mood

A rustic verse paints a desolate autumn scene with dead cave, crackling air, pale stubble, and lank trees. The speaker expresses a lingering Lonesome mood, noting fall as the finest time despite秋.

Fragmented OCR Note Reflects Incoherent Phrases

The readable text shows disjointed lines about calling a woman a dream, a man clever for a scam, and a jumbled reference to inoculation and a library. Names, dates, and clear events are absent, leaving a collage of nonsensical fragments.

University of Mississippi joins war drives fund campaign

The University of Mississippi raised 4062 dollars toward the Seven Allied War Drives with a projected total of 4300. Subscriptions by unit include Company 1 1135. total 97 subscribers average 11.70. Company 2 713.60 from 81 at 4.81. Company 3 1081 from 92 at 11.75. Company 4 498 from 63 at 7.90. Ricks Hall 350 from 35 at 10.00. Faculty 276 from 9 at 30.56. Campaign canvassing was conducted at YMCA study periods and Bar racks.

Miller Ricks Hall Mille Y.mc Hume Shaw Atlanta

After The War. A light verse by J A L Waddell

A humorous poem set to the refrain of After the Ball composing by Chas Harris with apologies to the composer. The piece borrows the song’s rhythm to lampoon wartime themes and polite social scenes.

J. A. L. Waddell Chas. K. Harris N. B

Dodson’s Liver Tone touted as safe calomel replacement

Local druggists report a drop in calomel sales and promote Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe, plant based remedy. The advertisement claims it guarantees relief from liver sluggishness and constipation, costs a few cents per bottle, and promises no morning after discomfort.

Dodson

Rousing World War I Chorus Calls For Kaisers Downfall

A forceful wartime verse rails against Kaiser Wilhelm and Germany, urging harsh punishment for the Kaiser and his allies, denouncing peace talks, and promising liberty and strong treaties after victory. It proclaims no mercy for the enemy, calls for democratic triumph, and ends with a gritty call to readiness and grit.

Kaiser Wilhelm Berlin

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Internal Cure

An 1880s advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional issue, not cured by local applications. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as an internal remedy that works through the blood on mucous surfaces, authored by F. J. Cheney & Co. Includes testimonials and mentions of Hall’s Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo Hells

Young Ladies Learn Housekeeping At Gordon Hall Visit

The young ladies of Ricks Hall, invited by Lieut. Berg, visited Gordon Hall on Saturday morning to learn the art of housekeeping. A fair participant praised the second floor rooms as perfectly lovely.

Ricks Hall Berg Gordon Hall

Trade Offers and Salesman Notice in 1711

Informs of sewing machine oil needles and IRS for sewing machines sold by J. MORES salesman and collector. Also offers trade notice for an Euphona Player Piano in good condition for a good automobile, apply to Oxford Eagle.

J. . Mores Uns Euphona Oxford Eagle

Meridian native and Ole Miss captain visits campus

Mr. J. W. McCall of Meridian, a University graduate and ex Captain of the Ole Miss football team, visited the campus Friday. An aeroplane passed over the football field Saturday morning during inspection, viewed by a few who had rooms inspected. Midweek chapel prayer services Wednesday drew a large crowd and featured a talk by Secretary Miller with congressional singing.

J. W. McCall Meridian The University Ole Miss Gridiron Warriors Miller

Herbine advertised as bowel regulator and purifier

An advertisement touts Herbine as a great bowel regulator that purifies the system and vitalizes the blood to keep digestive organs in fine condition. It claims to cure irregular bowel movements and chronic constipation and lists a price of 60c. Sold by A. H. Kendel.

A. H. Kendel

Divorce notice issued for J Pyron Kelley case

Non resident notice to Elva Harvey Kelley of Memphis Tenn require appearance before Lafayette County Mississippi Chancery Court on fourth Monday in November 1918 to plead answer or demur to the bill for divorce filed by J Pyron Kelley. Clerk W M Woodward and solicitor W F Hamilton for complainant. Dates Oct 31 and Nov 7 14.

Elva Harvey Kelley Memphis Tenn Lafayette County Mississippi J. Pyron Kelley

Non Resident Notice in Sanders Minor Removal Case

Malachi Sanders by next friend Julius Mix files a bill in Lafayette county Chancery Court Mississippi seeking removal of minority disabilities. Non resident Isaiah Sanders of Marie Arkansas is commanded to appear at the next term on the ith Monday of November to plead answer or demur. Dated October 31, 1918. Louis Stephens clerk of court. November 7-14.

Isaiah Sanders Marie Arkansas Chancery Court Lafayette County Mississippi Malachi Sanders Thais W. M. Woodward Louis Stephens

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