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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1900
Page
2
A garbled OCR narrative describes a North Dakota plea to restore funds for a nurse, a caregiver, and a cash crisis tied to medical bills. It discusses a physician, farmers, and a community seeking relief while a thief or deceit emerges in the tale. The text references a familiar figure in local lore and a plan to secure care for the vulnerable.
A sufferer recounts nervous prostration insomnia and digestive distress described as severe female illness. The narrative claims rapid relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, urging other women to try the remedy. The piece references Mrs. Aagenena of Chicago and promotes the product with testimonial tone.
A company M Fourth Infantry member describes Cavite Viejo, the old town near Manila Bay, its church and convent, Aguinaldo’s house with a famed mural Pili pino liberated, and garrison life. The narrative notes a brass band, daily drills, guard duty, and recent improvements to facilities.
The Northern Pacific swept up the St Paul and Duluth line last June and found a hidden farming land fortune. Directors admit missteps in the deal as emigration agents pushed land sales. Mille Lacs area yields alone netted the merged company a sizeable profit.
Peter Johansen and his 22 year old son completed a record voyage in an open 29 foot boat from Gibraltar to Europe. They sailed 39 days with 60 days provisions, faced a three day hurricane, and rescued an abandoned ore vessel to tow to Europe. The article notes Norway requires a state cook certificate for marriage and comments on progress.
A column blends political reflections with anecdotes, recalling Horace and Bryan admiration, personal memories of college days, and a wife's garden labor. It shifts to humorous vignettes including a preacher, Tweed, and a schoolgirl Bible puzzle, ending with a light joke about sticky flypaper.
A mixed summary notes a surge in national banks in southern states with percentages by state and new bank formations since March. Sen Wheeler and Lieut Hobson visit the Alabama state fair at Birmingham to a large crowd. Hobson mentions Philippine brigandage and the war’s end. Other items report Italian labor on New Orleans wharves, shifts in county votes in Georgia, and various accidents and crimes across several states.
The article notes Elbert Hubbard’s Rochester address defining art as joy in work. It mentions Ibsen’s writing table with grotesque figures that inspire him and Burns gifting Cicero's 1736 edition to Kilmarnock museum with Burns’ own inscription dated Edinburgh April 23, 1757.
A narrative extols a remedy named Peruse for various catarrh and consumption symptoms. Letters claim long-term relief and a cure for head and throat catarrh, with testimonials from Henry Henricksee praising Peruse for children and adults. The piece frames the remedy as effective though caution is implied about a cure for consumption.
A humorous fragment contrasts a bride's vow with a clergyman and groom's banter about obedience during a wedding, followed by a sly anecdote from a Washington hotel and a testimonial on catarrh treatment.
A garbled OCR sample lists erratic phrases about prescriptions, refunds, and cures. It mentions druggists and a dubious “Best Prescription” for chills and fever, with scattered lines about behavior and marriage.
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