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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1907
Page
4
Letters from multiple readers praise Peruna as effective against stomach catarrh and poor appetite. Testimonials claim cure or improvement within weeks and urge continued use, while noting varying durations of symptoms before treatment. Some observers warn long term cures may not be permanent.
AWarning tale from General Booth about two kinds of charity, as a barber shares time with a poor deacon. Tears flow as the barber gives aid, then a loud disturbance erupts from the next room. The deacon wonders if he is being shaved for charity.
Seven year old Little Sen narrates a game tale with courtly phrases that surprise his mother. The boy’s description blends misheard words and childlike terms as he explains catching the ball and running, leaving the mother puzzled at the brisk account.
The writer says his wife suffered eczema for three years with one hand and the left eye affected. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, symptoms lessened and eventually cleared. He praises Cuticura and recommends it to others. Parish notes dated January 5 and September 1, 1906.
Judge notes the reading quoted by a Buffalo News observer. The spiritualist says the old friend once housed in Los Angeles is married to a wealthy young woman. The piece contrasts occult claims with practical finance, urging advertising to drive business rather than idle speculation.
A Canaan Connecticut mother removed her daughter from the Pine Grove camp for disobedience. The child urged forgiveness and prayed to the Lord asking to mind her mother and be a better girl. The scene includes the child’s protest and a historic anecdote from a G A R encampment.
Lincoln notes varied wedding customs, mentioning rice in New York, beans in Boston, and beer in Milwaukee. He remarks skeptical of men who do not gain wisdom with time.
The Earl of Surrey later Duke of Norfolk was a famed gourmand and drinker in the Beef Steak Club. His servants washed him during fits of drunkenness as they would a corpse, and he despised clean linen. Dudley North joked by asking if he had tried a clean shirt.
A long critique targets Dr Augustus Bernays as a pioneering surgeon shunned by the American Medical Association for defying its Code of Ethics. It draws parallels to a looming medical bureaucracy and warns against closed shops, while including light vignettes on fishing gear and a comical debt collection tale.
Mrs Charlee N Preston of Elkland Pennsylvania reports a dramatic health revival after using Deans Kidney Pill. She had fatigue weight loss thirst and sugar in the urine previously. After taking the pills she regained weight and health and claims all symptoms disappeared. Forter Milhern Co Buffalo NY advertises the remedy.
A humorous tale about Senator Platt recalling a school memory. A teacher records pupil ages and visits a mother to confirm a birth date, facing a vague answer about whether the girl was born “fo’ later time” and the family’s uncertain memory.
The piece recounts Tom Ochiltree entertaining New York society and guiding Count de Biscaut by the Battery under a grand moon. It includes a humorous aside about an Irish hunter mistaking a dead fox for a shine on the fiber.
The government designates a vast land endowment of 9 million acres to support pension funds. Customs duties on essential goods are rejected while duties on other items rise to shield local industries.
The report notes a claim regarding the value of settlers effects taken into Canada by American immigrants, totaling $1,154,923 with accompanying sums and exchanges involving British immigrants.
A quirky compilation of short vignettes featuring language gaffes of German and Scottish speech, a tale of a farmer tipping a cart, a quip about blamelessness, a note on Alfred Stevens and Wellington, a joke about a worker budgeting wages, and a description of the plant pinguiemia as a natural flypaper. The piece stitches cultural quirks with light humor and antiquated observational bits.
A new company of European elites and wealthy local natives revives sapphire mining in Kashmir. The venture signals renewed exploitation of gem-rich belts and potential boosts to regional trade.
A North Carolina mother recounts how Grape-Nuts aided her family starting with the Charlotte mayor's physician advised use. She notes weight gain, her sick infant recovering after Grape-Nuts with warm milk, and a prior LaGrippe illness when the food and oranges caused nausea. There’s a reason. Read The Road to Wellville in the packages.
Obituary note reports Dr. August Dupre, chemical adviser to the English Home Office explosives department since 1872, died at Sutton Surrey as his wartime bomb investigations are recalled. The page also includes advertising lines, a Pilgrim Congregational church note dated 1616 as a historic church, a nurse medicine quip, and a political appeal from a Mohammedan army schoolmaster in India.
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