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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1910
Page
3
Local social and business notes from Oxford include visits by Misses Lola and Lens Davis, engagement and wedding announcements, university events, and updates on residents travel. Obituary for Mrs. Andrew Purvis and a memorial message for Mrs. J Deucee highlight community sentiment and local services.
Bargain poultry sale advertised with limited readable details. Mentions Dore and R. K. Hope Hours.
Prof R H Pate of Jackson spoke Monday at a Mississippi gathering for the Farmer’s Union Co operative, urging diversification from cotton to oats, alfalfa, millet, potatoes, corn, cattle, hogs, sheep, turkeys and geese to protect soil and children’s future. He urged farmers to follow practical plans rather than political noise.
A brief note expressing gratitude to the ladies of Oxford who assisted the writer during time there and to the physician Maes Anunco Parton.
Distorted OCR style report mentions kidney pulsation and health claims. It cites individuals including Yina J. Conner and a college. references unclear places and events. Overall text suggests a fragmented health notice or advertisement with obscure wording.
The LaFayette County Sunday School Convention convened at Mr Zion four miles from town with President Dr F E Riley of the University. Speakers from Jack Sih,var State aecretacy and several reverends discussed Sunday school work across the county and urged more conventions and sustained effort.
The public is informed an agent offers life fire tornado accident and self benefit insurance in reliable companies. Promises best contracts at reasonable rates. Call before placing business. Office upstairs over Brenner and McClearen’s store. The Lash of Feeld. Cooper of Oswego is mentioned.
An old newspaper fragment shows a broad ad page listing farm goods, meats, and produce with prices such as turkey and chicken parts, and a range of services. It promotes a weekly newspaper to inform readers of offerings, with references to Saint church events and local merchants, noting confidential business and exchange offers. The text reads like a hybrid ad and community notice with product listings, doctor and remedy mentions, and supplier names.
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