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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1919

Page

9

Rhodes Scholarship names sixty three new electees

Professor Frank Aydelotte announces sixty three Rhodes scholars selected, including Mississippi and Ole Miss connections. The report notes war service by many, Oxford links and scholarship value, urges state schools to compete, and mentions archipelago culture and discovery context.

Frank Aydelotte Massachusetts Institute of Technology Rhodes Trustees Siuleu Lnis Mississippi Ole Miss Ford Beckett McCarley Farley Rogers Kyle Mayo Finger Oxford Rhodes

Calomel Warns Against Mercury Laxative Use

In bold health warning copy, the piece notes calomel is mercury and dangerous. It claims calomel destroys sour bile, causes cramps and sickness, and should never be ingested or put into the body. It emphasizes museum display of the warning.

Dodson's Liver Tone Deemed Harmless Calomel Alternative

An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute for calomel. It claims the tonic cleanses the liver without upsetting the stomach, salivation, or affecting next day work and suits use for children.

Dodson

Delco Light Engine and Battery Features Highlighted

The Delco Light engine is a valve in head air cooled unit used in top airplane engines and hundreds of thousands of automobiles. It runs on kerosene and performs in any climate with a single oiling point and a simple mixing valve instead of a carburetor. The storage battery is specially designed for Delco Light with thick plates wood and rubber separators and several longevity improvements.

Delco-Light

Sophs Beat Freshmen in Basketball Game

Friday night the gym filled for the Sophs versus Freshmen basketball challenge. The Fresh led 10 9 at halftime. the Sophs rallied with better teamwork to win narrowly 1917. No standout players were identified on either team.

SOPHS Fresh Squire

Triple A H Opens Year With Varied Meeting Program

A.A.A.H. members met on November 14 in a lively gathering led by Chief Hobo Harvey. Papers by Lester on Higher Citizenship and Gerald Brandon on the Duty of Congress sparked discussion on illiteracy, education, labor, and constitutional rights. Harvey delivered a humorous oration on Ye Gods And Little Fishes as hosts provided refreshments before adjourning to December’s second week.

Hobo Harvey Lester Gerald Brandon Congress Brandon Wall Street Harvey Fideral Messrs Wright Rowan George

Subscriptions Urged to Lock In Low Rate

After January 1 the Eagle costs 2.00 per year. Readers are urged to subscribe for multiple years at the former price of 1.50 per year to save money.

Catarrhal Deafness and Local Treatments

The article claims local applications cannot cure catarrhal deafness and emphasizes a single cure through systemic medicine. It describes catarrh as an inflamed mucous surface issue and mentions a medicine acting on the blood to affect mucous tissues.

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