And They Say Bilbo Ruined Him in District Race
The Oxford Eagle reports editorials about Bilbo and Judge Teat in the fifth district race. The piece argues Teat faced bias claims, Bilbo defended the trial rights, and voters repudiated perceived tyranny as they aligned with impartial justice and the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilbo
Ca Re Silee
Gov. Bite
Judge Teat
Bro. Teat
Teat
Fifth District
Commonwealth
Gov. Bilbo
Teat Ca
Governor Brewer Showed Signals Of Life But Paranoia Persists
The piece mocks Governor Brewer's rumored revival after a supposed brick assault. It argues he remains paranoid and detached, urging the public to ignore him and to demand his withdrawal from leadership. It predicts near-universal opposition if he attempts a political comeback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewer
Yellow Rabbit
Vinegar Bend
Matthews to Locate Limestone Plants for State
Hon P E Matthews joins the penitentiary trustees and state geologist Dr Lowe to locate limestone plants in the state. Plants will be run by convict labor, with up to fifty men per plant, to manufacture lime and supply farmers at cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Matthews
Board of Penitentiary Trustees
Lowe
Saat Areesia
Mississippi cotton down the line for Christmas trade
A call to support Mississippi farmers and manufacturers by buying local cotton products. The plan urges sending cotton goods to Tupelo and sharing with Mississippi friends, keeping money in state and boosting the local economy this Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Tupelo
Miss
Mississippi Isbor
University Leaders Call for Statewide Support for Mississippi Campus
The piece lauds Chancellor Powers and University officials for rebuilding ties with faculty students and the people of Mississippi. It urges cooperation from citizens across the state to make the university a force for good, ending isolation and encouraging unity among diverse communities. It emphasizes making the university serve every interest and welcoming students from all regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conncetlor Powers
Supt
Ross
Powers
Oxford
Mississippi
Ths
U D C Meeting Notice
The U D C invites members to meet Friday at 4 p.m. in the Baptist annex to pay dues. All members are urged to attend as this is an important meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U D.C
Baptist
Petition for Pardoa to Governor East Beever
A Lafayette County petition asks Governor East Beever to grant a pardon to John Scott, convicted in September 1913 of larceny of a male animal. The petition argues this was his first offense, asserts innocence, cites alleged prejudice, and notes Scott’s family lineage and hoped reform if pardoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of
Lafayette
John Scott
Dodson's Liver Tones Promise Calomel Replacement
Remember Your Last Dost Of Calomel You probably recall the bed after the calomel dose more than the sickness you took it for. Dodson's Liver Tones offer a vegetable medicine to start the liver as calomel does but without after-effects. Safe for children and adults and sold for a few cents. Drugists guarantee results or refund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alemel
A. H. Zeede
Dodam
Dodson
Local Notes From Tala as Community Gathers
Tala News reports Mrs HL Davis and family in Oxford events this week. M R Vines dies at home after lingering illness. sympathy extended to his children. Miss Lillye Davis returns from Orford with Miss Leia Davis and guests. school opens with good attendance under Mr S R Grissom and Miss Leia Davis. Miss Davis a Columbia LeC graduate. Miss Lilye and Leia Davis host Miss Ray curves. Dexter Davis smiles over recent days. Polon Bell leaves to enter university. Lillye Davis to attend I S 2 at Columbus to complete Normal. Play Alsobie Outcast announced. Fred Lindsey to join E College. Mack Brosnan attending Marshall County Association. Wishing Eagle readers continued success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HL. Davis
Oxford
Mite
Louise Rarpern
Geest
Mises Lillye
Leia Davis
New Prospect
M. R. Vines
Mies Lela Davis
Orford
Dirs
Will Mize
R. Grissom
Misa Leia Davis
Liliye
Rayoura
Dexter Davis
Polon Bell
University
Lillye Davis
Columbus
Fred Lindsey
A. & H. Colfece
Mack Brosnan
Marshall County
Eagie
Cotton distress meeting called for Oxford September 22
Local backers merchants and farmers of Lily and surrounding districts plan a meeting at the Court House in Oxford at 1 a.m. on the 22nd to discuss plans to relieve the cotton distress caused by the European war and secure fair prices for this year's crop. Attendees urged to set aside business to unite for the movement with support from First National Bank and Bank of Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laisyewe
Minsisappi
Court House
Oxford
L A. Zm
Lily
Bears
Peta
Jam
Isi
Fragmented OCR children's poem fragment
Obscured lines describe a mother, and child praise to Gaieg, with unclear phrases about time and desire. The readable text lacks coherent narrative, naming and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaieg
Contingent Fund Approvals By City Board Meeting
Minutes show approved expenditures from Light and Water and Street funds totaling dozens of dollars for office rent labor mdse and supplies. Officials listed include Mayor R S Adams Clerk C E Stokes and commissioners with adjournment following authorization of allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fireside
Geo. F. Heard
Elder Webster
A. M. Hall
W.F. Ivy
Gece Pecinini
Porter Hdw
A. E. Hickey
Apans
C. E. Stoces
R. S. Adams
W. FP
Patterson & Anderson
A. L. Noteey
Mt W
A.b.colbo É Co
Isbor
Cumberland- Oned T Co
RS. Abas
C. E. Sioces
Printing Rush Underscores Urgent Order Window
The notice urges quick action on printing needs, emphasizing current availability and fast turnaround. It highlights limited slots and encourages immediate submission of materials to secure services.
State Fair Introducing New Baby Contests and Exhibits
A Mississippi State Fair preview highlights baby shows, prizes, and parental guidance. Officials discuss free medical advice for mothers, upcoming events, and special programs at the fair including evenings, Farm Bureau and women’s activities, with emphasis on child development and parental involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milisage College Bers
Ft.mc. A
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eliza A. Thompson
Mies
PPI Pres
Congress
J. Lee. Bates
Chancery
Juidge
G. Mecgowen
Carmer
Hart
the University Outlook
Pardoa
East Beever
Tala Communication
Merchant
TE Sansa Con
First National Bank
Bank of Oxford
van Tankersiy, Masfred
Mother Eightezs Childres
Board of Mayor
Altercce
Arlowsnce
H. & J. Friedman
Thomas Yates
Durieg Mie Eeng
J. Mo
Abe
Ccerm
United States
Jeckece
Siuatppit
Hom
Ccrasian
Goodwin & Company
Goodwin Gilkine
John Doe
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company
Salem
Discovery
Aulyrendall
Batman Manufacturing 2
Grenada
Mississiffe
Rowland Drug Co
Misa
Jonay Jones
Taylor, Moe
Mr Yerks
Seas
Garrieea
Ail
Nem Lees
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!