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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1915
Page
7
Clarence B. Halter described as an enthusiastic figure as locals gathered to watch men play an American sport on a hot Santo Domingo day. The scene centered on sportsmanship and communal enjoyment amid travel narratives and the local following.
A lengthy teaching outline on obedience as kingly virtue, citing Gen Lee and Christ. It surveys past quarter lessons on rulers David Solomon Asa Absalom Elijah Ahab and others, with classroom activities using arch diagrams and panels to fix key facts and biblical themes about God, prayer, sin, and moral duties.
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless liver and bowel cleanser that avoids the toxic effects of Calomel. It asserts Calomel causes nausea cramps and bone damage while promising a next morning improvement and a money back guarantee. It claims widespread use and diminishing Calomel sales.
A suggestion from the Over-Seas club proposes planting sugar maple trees along access roads to cemeteries in France to honor Canadian troops fallen in Flanders and France. The club has sent millions of seeds to France and plans more as a lasting memorial.
Mrs Anna Hile says she was bedridden with cancer and told to give up. After moving to Henryetta she started Cardus, saw improvement after the second bottle, and now works fully. She weighs 146 pounds and urges others to get a bottle.
A historic note recommends a mosquito repellent made of one ounce cedar oil two ounces citronella and two ounces spirits of camphor. A cloth on the bed with a few drops is said to deter mosquitoes for a long time. If the scent is too strong wear a clothespin on the nose.
An article notes a claim about a German mansion described as possibly the oldest inhabited residence in the world, built around seven centuries ago. It contrasts with modern beauty ads for Cuticura products and a remark about women and football, reflecting scattered historical items.
A Hartford area fire prompted A. R. Gerber a traveling clothing merchant to act. He stopped his car on cue, pulled a burning gasoline stove from a kitchen, moved nearby furniture, and removed the stove outside before it could cause further damage. He saved the woman's dinner in the process.
Ringgold Louisiana notes a resident named Cotter reports recovery from pellagra and gratitude, claiming strength, weight gain, and renewed life. An advertisement urges readers to seek Baughn's Pellagra remedy from American Compounding Co. Jasper Alabama, promising refunds if ineffective.
An old advertisement touts a Magic Washing Stick that eliminates the need for a washing machine. It claims the tool makes washing bel- tingly fast and gentle on wool and colored fabrics, leaving clothes spotless after air drying. The notice urges readers to send for details or a sample.
A humorous exchange clues in on a neighborly mix up about borrowing a trunk and later taking golf clubs and tennis rackets during a vacation. The dialogue highlights the neighbor's delayed return and the quirky assortment of items borrowed.
Fragmentary dialogue notes a confrontation with questions about kicking a person and a remark about a donkey. The text trails into a garbled sentence about water and salinity and distance from the equator. No clear event or outcome is established.
A new device by Hadeon Maxim lets a submarine determine its position on a map within about a hundred feet without surfacing. He notes current naval position indicators are widely used, costing about $17,000 per submarine, while his system would cost roughly $1,000 to install. The rest of the fragment mentions unrelated quips and a note on aerial bomb drops in Morocco.
A blue heron in the Asbury Park New Jersey schoolyard attacked a boy who tried to catch it. The bird pecked the left eye repeatedly, destroying sight and threatening total blindness if the right eye is harmed. An eye specialist fears possible further damage.
A claim touts Grove's The Old Standard Tonic as valuable for quinine properties and blood enrichment. The census bureau reports the U S population surpassed 100 million on April 2.
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