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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1916

Page

4

Pontotoc County Still Captured Near Calhoun Line

United States Marshal J F P Talbert of Jackson Mississippi and Sheriff Woods of Pontotoc county captured a real copper still near the Calhoun line last Monday. A L Douglas claimed to be sole owner operator of the illicit enterprise. Officers cut the still to pieces and Douglas was jailed in Pontotoc. The report notes a quantity of mash and a local sale of liquor despite boll weevil concerns.

United States J. FP. Talbert Jackson Miss Woods Pontotoc County Calhoun A. L. Douglas Douglas Pontotoc

Tanlac praised by pastor for Mrs Sykes recovery in Yazoo area

The Wakins Park Presbyterian pastor H Sykes of Nashville testifies Tanlac rapidly aided Mrs Sykes suffering from stomach kidney nerves. He notes she improved within days after two thirds bottle, gained strength and appetite, with pain and sour stomach fading. Other local notices mention social visits and upcoming UDC meeting.

Levis. H. Sykes Wakins Park Presbyterian Church Nasville Tenn Syes Oxford Rowland Dog Co Abbeville J. 5. Moore Burgess, Miss M. McKivey Taylor, Miss Nah Burt

Local People Move or Travel for Jobs and Study

Local notices show Annie Lundie leaving for Mississippi City to take a new position, Gladys Barry and Annie Brown traveling to Lenrel for winter duties, Eugene Jariey visiting Memphis, and Mrs Welch of Lafayette Springs to the Jackson insane hospital for treatment. other brief mentions involve family visits and university attendance.

Gladys Barry Lafayette Sernes Annie Brown Lenrel Wiss Taco Toils Gouty T. J. Metts A Welch Lafayette Springs Jackson Sun Pw Brown Ritchey Cairo Ill A. A The University

Pain Relief Rub Advertisement Says Rub In Pain

The fragment notes a backache neuralgia rheumatic or similar pains and suggests rubbing a preparation onto the skin for relief. It presents a terse promotional line typical of old classifieds or ads without detailed instructions or brand names.

Dr King’s New Discovery Eases Coughs and Colds

A reader testifies to the soothing effects of Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs and colds. The ad urges buying a bottle today at the local druggist.

Dr. King

Rally Day Services At Methodist Church

Rally Day at the Methodist church begins 9 45 A M with brief addresses by Mrs A F Callaway Mr Sam Kendall and Dr D H Bishop Special music will be rendered All members and the congregation are urged to attend Special services at 11 A M and 7 45 P M League services at 645 P M Everyone is cordially invited Pastor E S Lewis

Methodist Sunday School A. F. Callaway Sam Kendall l D. H. Bishop E. S. Lewis

Terrifle Creap Attack Rapidly Repulsed by Remedy

A damaged fragment describes a home event in Jefferson Georgia where Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is claimed to banish creap attacks. The text mentions a terrible assault on two children and a man named T. J. Bareer, with references to Foley's products as cure.

Ola Renabie Foley T. J. Bareer Jefferson Hervey Werry Billie Poley

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