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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1916

Page

2

Obituary Notice Rates and Payment Policy

Rates apply to obituaries, tribute cards, and bank notices at five cents per line per insertion. No notice inserted for less than twenty five cents. Subscribers are charged for all eligible items.

The Eagle Press Seeks Back Subscriptions or Settlement

October 26 1916 issue warns subscribers of November 1 1916 deadline to pay or lose delivery. Readers offered option to pay in advance at $1 yearly or settle arrears, with flour and paper costs rising and the paper seeking broader support. The note explains higher production costs, editor living expenses, and a plan to expand to eight pages while keeping Lafayette county home production. Substitutes offered include produce in lieu of cash.

Lafayette County

Liberty League inquiry from Tippah County paper

A Tippah County paper reports a letter asking about the Liberty League at Oxford and notes replies or actions pending with unclear details. The item hints at possible miscommunication or inquiry status without firm outcomes.

Tippah County Liberty League Oxford

Eagle Urges Unity to Build Oxford Community Paper

A letter urges Liberty and Oxford residents to support The Eagle newspaper, arguing business leaders and university officials must back the paper to improve the town and county. The writer condemns apathy, calls for wider circulation, and asks readers to patronize advertisers who support local journalism.

Uture Oxford University

Vote November 7 Prohibition, War Stakes Discussed

The article urges all eligible voters to go to the polls on November 7 and learn how to fill a lengthy ballot. It warns that national and state results could mean war or prohibition success, endorses the whiskey shipping law, and promotes Senator James K. Vardaman’s visit to Oxford on November 3 to advocate prohibition and good government.

Hughes Prohibition James K. Vardaman Oxford Vardaman National Democratic Executive Committee

Oxford women get rest room in town with matron aid

Business men and club women of Oxford have opened a free rest room over H L Tatters store for visiting ladies. A matron will care for the needs of women and children, with facilities to wash, warm up, enjoy hot coffee, and leave packages or kids safely while shopping.

Oxford H. L. Taters

Missouri senator's Missouri campaign lauded by Vicksburg papers

Vardaman, the Mississippi senator, spent nearly two weeks campaigning in Missouri urging votes for Wilson and Marshall for president and vice president and supporting Reed for re election to the U S Senate. His speeches drew praise for their logic and democratic principles and were hailed as among the finest heard in the state by the Sikeston Standard.

Vardaman Mississippi Jackson Wiseouri Missouri Sikeston Democratic Party Tom Moore Jefferson Hamilton Twas Nye Byron Livcen Fort James A. Reet Seth Reed Beastifel Neo Vicksburg Post

Ambiguous legal notice fragment from historical county record

Fragmentary OCR notes refer to a deed of trust and property details in a county, mentioning Porter, A M and PL M, with uncertain county, dates, and parties. The legibility is severely limited, making precise entities, locations, or actions unclear.

Nate Mineasipps W. J. Clark Mire Mu. Clarke Lowe Beare Porter Mars Testes aErpersi

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