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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1901
Page
2
The text reports the death of President William McKinley after his four and a half year term. It recalls public reaction, notes opposition figures and factions, and comments on McKinley's leadership and legacy. It mentions Admiral Dewey and the broader political climate surrounding his presidency.
A long reflective essay argues women face limited options within traditional homes. It notes most wives work only if empowered by their husbands, praising a shift toward fair pay and broader opportunities. It laments economic dependence and urges societal support to enable women to pursue careers beyond housework.
Dallas notes record L A Latham and daughters visiting from Pontotoc, with Misa Kate Montgomery teaching at a music school and a Friday night entertainment at J E Vines. Reported good rain damaged crops, and a local medicine ad promotes Balls By's Homehound remedy for coughs with prices 25 and 50 cents.
Jumbled local items mention Miss Proverson leaving for rooms and Rev Viae unable to attend due to weather. Mr Stades, of Baldwyn, visits Ope Cant Sweets. A dying man pays respects to Lisewise Weaday. A widow faces fear as doctors predict imminent death from premature causes.
Mrs Allen Crawford of Long town and Miss Wattle Sinclair visit Mr Joe Lawabee as Ephiam Davidson plans to move to Oklahoma. Also includes medical ads for Chamberlains Liver Regulator and Hersine with a testimonial about a Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy. Unclaimed letters and travel note from F L Taylor of Sew Albans Brad County Pa.
Fragmentary note references a substance or remedy named A. AH. Kendei claimed to articulate or strengthen stomach liver and kidneys. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable details or context.
Wanv of ws emf reports sermons by Ben Poo at Mc Plessaar Ciresit. Rev A W Lengiey led the protracted meeting at Aar dersog chapel with Mrs M A Pegues and Rev R v stisg ill. Kameey and family return to Wempnd after weeks with Andrew Miteneil. Mrs Kotte Wilbarn visits Henry Gilbert and Mrs GW Agdersea. Mrs Ei B HW and baby visit Mem on. Pleasant visitors in Ferrell home. Mrs Matthew Quiex and daughter Emm visit on the Ridge during meetings. Mus Hassing of Oxford is president of the Muses Lewk and moving work. Daw cheeits the rosy hue of Seaith Price Sidta for sale as well.
Fragmented notes from citizens discuss urban issues and demand correspondence from editors. The text references Memphis visits and a call for a medical cure described as Smuths Sare Kiiney with a bold claim about ninety eight percent of cases.
The Commoner reports rapid circulation growth and promotes a national paper on political, economic, and social topics. A one year offer with Mr Bryan combines The Commoner and The Excise for 170 dollars, overlapping pricing noted for separate subscriptions.
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