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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1916

Page

3

Woman Suffrage Department Notes County Poor Relief

The report discusses indigent poor in the county supported by public funds and contrasts county relief with private or state aid. It highlights efforts by the Woman Suffrage Department to address Census and relief duties, noting limited indigent cases and the role of women voters in aiding the paupers.

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Western women save the Democratic party says Montana note

An article argues western women voters have saved the Democratic party as eleven of twelve states granting equal terms to women shifted majorities to Democrats. It calls for southern men to extend ballot rights to southern women within four years and lauds Rankin’s congressional run as a milestone for Montana and national visibility.

Wilson Wome Democratic Party South Uyogrese Montana

Annoying Kidney Ills and Urinary Troubles

A suffering patient endures continuous discomfort from kidney weakness and difficulty controlling secretions. The text describes constant torment day and night with burning sensations and persistent health concerns.

Women gain voting rights cited in Yucatan and beyond

The Governor General of Yucatan convened a four woman congress in Mercia with thousands of delegates debating public questions. The result cites enfranchisement for Yucatan women and notes that four Canadian provinces and twelve U.S. states have extended voting rights to women.

Yucatan Mercia Canadian United States

Local News Wrap: Abbeville Visitor Shares Past Sheriff Tales

Mr. W. L. Goodwin of Abbeville, a former Lafayette County sheriff, visited Oxford and recalled wartime tales about Chas. Howery and local scenes. Other notes include Dr. N. M. Faser’s Memphis trip, Mrs. Will Sims’ visit, Edgar Kimmons Jr. headed to Hot Springs, Mrs. Sherwood Butler visiting Greenwood, Gale Russell with Memphis firm, and Rev. W. J. Bruce set for Nashville to perform a wedding.

W. L. Goodwin Abbeville Goodwin Lafayettee Chas. Howery Spartee Tenn Oxford N. M. Faser Memphis Gale Wm. Moore Dry Goods Co W. J. Bruce Nashville

Local residents and visitors gather in readings and visits

A list of social visits and hometown news across Marshall County includes Miss Mary Louis Pegues teaching at Nien, Gov. Brough of Arkansas addressing Y M C A, book club entertainments, family visits from Jackson Mississippi and Chicago, motor trips from Greenwood and Houston, and numerous relatives visiting in Water Valley Caswell and Tunica.

Clibe Nien Sevediy Nl Mary Louis Pegues That Place L. E. Oldham Greenwood Oxford L. E Oldham Gov. Brough Arkansas Mary Vick Rowland 20Th Century Book Club Marian Kennington Bob Lampton Jackson Miss Margaret Culley Rebie Marders Oakland Earl Porter Richard Mackey Ellis Carrie Louise McCharen Dagma Huggins Annie Mare Taylor Melissa Lovelady A. S. Huggins Little Daughter Water Valley W. D. Villers Champagne Ilinois M. M. Knight South Street le Vander Foster Little Son Little Rock Ark Harmontown Eagle Office L. Morgan Altus Cr. D. Frazier Grenada Mack Manning Greenwood Fire Department R. E. Nunnally Montana Caswell J. T. Chambers Thelma Blackmer Maud Bareld Joe Butler Florida Wall Doxey University Marshall County Calvin S&s Brown Amy Brown Memphis James Lesvell

Pain Relief Rub Claim in 19th Century Ad

An old newspaper line touts a topical remedy for back pain rheumatic aches and similar discomforts. The ad promises quick soothing warmth from a rub believed to ease stiffness and promote mobility.

Woman Overcomes Stomach Cancer Rumors with Tanlac

Mrs. Mamie Hall of 505 Fourth Avenue South Nashville declares Tanlac restored her health after years of suffering from stomach trouble she weighed 96 pounds and gained to 115. She credits the medicine with relief from severe pains and backache and says her husband also improved after taking two bottles.

Tanlac Mamie Hall Wwo S05 Fourth Avenue South Nashville Anu Taniac Louisville Leo Chattanooga

Local Social Notes From Columbus and Delta Travel

Dr and Mrs Christopher Longest attend Baptist Convention in Columbus this week. Mrs Will Stone and daughter Lucille of Charleston visit Mrs Jim Stone. Mrs G K Smith leaves Friday for the Delta to visit relatives for weeks. Mr Jink Cullen and family depart for Tulsa to make their future home.

Christopher Longest Columbus Will Stone Lucille Charleston Jim Stone G. K. Smith Delta Jink” Cullen Tulsa Okla

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