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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1913

Page

3

Oxford Community Notes Highlights Local Travel

Local items from Oxford list visits and arrivals in Memphis Jackson and Tocopola. Mentions of school openings, circuit court, teachers leaving for assignments, hotel opening, and community events across Oxford and surrounding areas.

Oxford Circuit Court

Mrs E Sparks Dies In Oxford After Lingering Illness

Mrs E Sparks died at the family home in Oxford after a long illness. She lived in Oxford over 20 years and was known as a devout Christian, devoted wife and mother. Funeral services were conducted Saturday morning by Rev W W Mitchell. The obituary notes her kindness and community ties. G H Evars, agent, invites readers to subscribe to The Issue, a weekly paper edited at Jackson known as the Vardaman paper.

Lizzie Bethany Itasca Tex Oxford E. Sparks LaFayette County Jackson Vardaman G. H. Evars

Yellow Peril Liver and Stomach remedy ad

An old newspaper ad touts Yellow Peril as a cure for biliousness and liver and stomach troubles. It also endorses Choctaw for pains and Linder's Pills for indigestion, plus Kendal's Antiseptic and Kendel’s Liniment offered by A. H. Kendel.

Linder Kendel A. H. Kendel

Seed Buy Promises Fresh Turnips and Gold Prize

Advertisement urges buying seed from B R Chilton & Co for fresh produce. Promises a 55 in gold prize for the largest turnip grown from their seed and invites subscriptions for Tie Eacce.

R. Chilton & Co Freah

County Board approves road and bridge work plans

The Road Commissioners report is received and approved. The board views the Oxford and Sarevta road and retains it. Changes to J. A. Browning's proposed route are approved as practical. A new school house for Taylor Separate School District is funded at 2500 dollars. Tax levies for 1814 are set with specific rates for county, state, roads, and schools.

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Southern Cattle Shipments Spur Call to Breed Up Native Stock

Washington reports cattle buyers have surged in Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia and Florida pushing cattle to be shipped to Western markets. Prices for canners high. thousands of cows moved to shambles, while Western ranchers seek breeding stock. The piece argues South should keep cows, use purebred bulls, improve pastures with legumes and silage, and cut wholesale shipping to boost local cattle quality and soil fertility.

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