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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1915
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR passage hints at discussion of youth, age, and economy. Includes garbled phrases about looks, years, and a group at a betting event. No clear people, places, or concrete facts emerge from the readable text.
A brief dental style note offers guidance on treating croup. It mentions throat relief and home care steps, urging caution and consulting a clinician for serious symptoms or persistent breathing difficulty.
Fragmentary dialogue reveals a character recalling an unused outfit and unpaid debts as summer ends. A joke about religion appears alongside a cryptic remark about a father’s Sundays spent golfing.
Citizens attended a lecture for farmers featuring BR HL Pate from Mississippi A&M College and E. B. Ferris of the McNeil Experiment Station. The program discussed lake safety and local Loess Site findings as Tunica reports a drowning at Walnut Lake near Terica News. Joe France, nine, disappeared after rowing away from companions and was not recovered.
An elderly man, A B Satcher, missing since Sept 1, disappeared from his son E L Satcher in Laurel. A carpenter, he had planned to go to New Orleans and Holly Springs Miss. A large posse searches Marshall and Tate counties from Tyre to Brhalia for a negro suspect who allegedly knocked down Constable Hale.
The Farmers Cooper and Produce Association of Cleveland Mississippi appears organized to represent local farmers interests. It plans to focus on improving the handling and sale of farmers produce for better local markets and prices.
Arrangements made with those in charge to stop the Liberty Bell in Brookhaves for a short time. Citizens have an opportunity to view the bell. The exhibit begins Friday November 13.
A Mabec report analyzes rom ore found near Hale Thomas, indicating 424 percent pare from and 45 percent oxide. The ore impresses as a valuable mineral asset to the state, pending safekeeping and assessment.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions a kick miles east of a location during clearing, a son or relative injured, and a face wound described as batty or lacerated. Details are unclear and names or places are missing.
A kitchen fire at the Brookhawes home of Mrs Ernestine Priebetsch caused total loss to the dwelling valued at 4906 dollars. The house was occupied at the time of the blaze.
The board of supervisors at their regular session inspected recent construction at the county poor farm noting two faulty tailings were corrected and repairs costing several hundred dollars completed. Multiple road contracts were awarded to advance the good roads movement with miles of new roads planned from Cork to Prentiss County.
Jackson notes report the Jackson Automobile Association aims to stage an automobile pageant during the State Fair week hoping to attract cars from across Mississippi for a parade. The plan seeks broad participation by owners and operators to showcase motor power and state pride during the event.
A playful caption reads about a worm that prefers devouring a book to reading it, with humorous wordplay on paw and worm. The fragment hints at a children's humor piece or cartoon caption. No clear names or dates are present.
Health guide cites cures for colds coughs and headaches detailing simple home remedies and over the counter treatments with cautions on self care and when to seek medical advice.
The text references a person named Dick and mentions behavior described as Gushful. It notes a scenario where someone lies with a roo and discusses visibility. It also cites 76.181.060 acres dedicated to rice growing in British India.
Obscure draft notes describe efforts to clear a route from Jackson to Vicksburg with road work led by district property owners and taxpayers. The report hints at obstacles and gasoline demand but provides few concrete details or outcomes.
A man faced a police court for abusing his team and shouting profanities on the street. A pious old witness was pressed to note whether the defendant used proper language, but the exchange devolved into a satirical portrayal of religious decorum and public speech. The piece continues with a series of pithy courtroom-like quips about wives, baldness, and pretenses, framed as humorous exchange.
A youthful devotee of amateur photography, Bilkins attends a local photographic club exhibit. His works feature his family and friends posed in unusual, twisted group figures in one corner.
Judge Parry reports on Rufus Choate defending a prisoner charged with theft from a ship. A witness turned state evidence and testified that Choate’s client incited the theft. Choate challenged the witness asking how he spoke to him and whether a signal was used to alert accomplices.
A disjointed scribble discusses naming a dachshund arc and addresses stylistic choices. The fragment mentions slang use and attraction without a clear narrative or dates, offering little coherent context beyond a naming consideration.
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