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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1910
Page
2
A historic parish paper recounts local political chatter and sports mishaps. It notes a Pennsylvania football injury during practice and quotes Senators and Representatives discussing caucus issues and voting ethics. The column references Gov Var man and Maj Dean, with debate on open ballots and congressional matters.
The text preserves a chaotic political confrontation with accusations of corruption and manipulation aimed at various candidates and committees. It references Mr. Alexander and others, notes on party tactics, and a soldierly recounting of Civil War era events, praising some individuals while critiquing others.
Fragmentary notes recount Confederate and Confederate-aligned actions in 1864 around Virginia and Georgia. Mentions officers, companies, brigades, and battles near Atlanta and Jonesboro, with references to LaFayette county troops, Webb, Urr, Barr, and Decatur Howell.
The page lists prices and promotions for newspapers and related weeklies. It notes subscription offers, including a one year rate of 175 and a combo deal for two papers at 26. It reflects advertising copy and reader promotions typical of the period.
The article argues for divine guidance in education and urges state support for schooling. It emphasizes the child's right to good instruction and the role of a trained conscience in forming character and civic responsibility.
The record outlines a county advertised sale with terms for bids and payment in cash. It lists the sale date, minimum bid standards, and procedural details by the Board of County Directors and officials involved. It mentions private citizens and officers including Private John Atler in a quoted remark.
A fragmented tale shows a dying man and a clergyman debating if stories can be told after death. Interwoven is a long inheritance riddle about equal shares, detailing specified sums to children and one tenth splits, leading to a numeric puzzle about the number of children and each share.
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