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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1918

Page

2

Community Home Demonstration Club Organizes Oxford Poultry Fair

The Home Economics Department urges Lafayette County ladies to enter a poultry goods exhibit at a Boys Pig and Corn Club fair on October 18 and 19. It promotes community exhibits, jar variety donations, and recipes using cowpeas. A meeting is set for September 27 at 4 PM in Room 21 Federal Building to organize Home Demonstration efforts.

Boys Pig and Corn Club Lafayette County Brouth Oxford Ladies of Oxford Federal Building

How to Save a Drowned Victim With Artificial Respiration

A public health article condemns bystander incompetence and teaches Schaefer's artificial respiration. It details a chest compression method, rhythm of twelve breaths per minute, and step by step positioning to revive a person who is unconscious after drowning, gas suffocation, or electric shock.

Theody Schaefer Erlvesters Hézren

Mississippi County Election Boards Selected for Two-Year Terms

The Mississippi state board finalizes county election boards for the next two years ending Aug 30, 1920. The list names county appointees across numerous counties including Jackson, Harrison, DeSoto, Coahoma, and Madison amid widespread continuity with few changes.

J. Sesemar James McConchie Sidsumy G. Ww. Bynum J. A. Snectum Beward Eastamie S. B. Haines K. L. Luck W. Th. Canlesed Uin J. T. Boswell Matt Jamiel M. A. Rhodes Rem P. G. McBride J. M. Griffin Choctaw County O. L. Shaw C. C. Crawford, Jr M. M. Roberts Claiborne County C. R. Wharton C. H. Phillips J. K. Highlander Clarke County D. C. Gavin J. P. May John S. Dobbs Clay County Isham Evens Stacey Hibbler W. A. Ward Coahoma County E. L. Fontain W. P. Moore E. L. Anderson Copiah County W. P. Runnels J. J. Decenl J. B. Enochs Covington County W. G. Lett J. E. Odom Jesse Robertson Desoto County Will H. McCargo W. 3. Weissinger German Baker Forrest County A. E Humphreys County T. E. Mortimer L. W. Smith B. C. Moreland Issaquena County E. W. Crozier David Hart W. W. Eliott Itlawemba I. L. Sheffield W. E. Camp W. J. Beachmen Jackson County J. D. Lowe W. D. Bullard H. F. Russell Jasper County Quit Lafayette County D. T. Miteled Monroe Johnson A.M. Hall Lamar County George W. Davidson W. R Salter C. M Kelley Lawderdale C. J. Wilder N. M. Collins Lewis Hoagie Leake County W. © Asderwood EW. Barnett J. L Preeny Lee County W. J Semech OW French Eyhe Nehene Counnty Tn Tandering Conger

County Officials Listed by Mississippi Counties

A list enumerates county officials by Mississippi counties including Perry Pike Pontotoe Prentiss Quitman Rankin Sharkey Simpson Stone Sunflower Tallahatchie Tate Tippah Tishomingo Turica Union Warren Washington Wayne Webster Wilkinson Winston Walthall Yalobusha and Yazoo with names for county officers.

Perry County W. M. Dorseix J. H. Davis A. G. Brown Pike County E. E. Blount George W. Brewer W. T. Denman Pontetoe County W. M Robertson W. A. Mayo Z. K. Patterson Prentiss County S. 8 W. P. Oneal S. C. Culpepper Sunflower County S. F. Davis J W. Riddell H. L. Herring Tallahatchie County H. A. Summer A. L. Whitten W. B. Brooks Tate County Frank Selomon C. A. Regan Frank E. Cotton Tippah County M. L. Nance A. N Walthall County Bert Sauls Geo. W. Lee W. A. Piggott Yalobusha County Ed M. Baddley G. R. Wood J. R. Chapman Yazoo County H. G. Johnson R. D. Warren J. C. Beale

Kidney pills promise relief for strain and kidney woes

J T Sims of Toccopola Mississippi reports using Coen's Kidney Pills after heavy work and household stresses caused backache dizziness and weak kidneys. He says several doses improved his condition and a few boxes restored his health.

J. T. Sims Toccopola Coen Dean Milburno Migra Buffalo N.Y. Ad

Local and Personal News Snapshot

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Red Cross Calls for Clothing for Belgium and France

The Red Cross urges garment collections during September 23 30 for 10 000 000 imprisoned civilians in occupied Belgium and France. Gulf Division aims for 150 tons from Louisiana Mississippi and Alabama with 300 chapters expected to double to 300 tons.

American Red Cross Gulf Division Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Red Cross Davison Mr. Hoover Belgium France H. P. Davisoy Wilson

Hoover urges renewed Red Cross clothing drive for Belgium

Herbert Hoover appeals from abroad for urgent American clothing aid to Belgium and northern France. He cites 10 million imprisoned civilians facing winter hardships and death without garments. calls for durable goods, scraps, shoes, and leather for repairs. Local committee asks for practical, sturdy items and notes Mrs. T. G. Eady visits the Shaw Robinson household.

Washington Belgium France Herbert Hoover Henry IP. Davison Red Cross War Council Washington, D. C Red Cross America

Also Mentioned on This Page

Home Economics Department Luella B. Ramsey John Therongis Owen Cecile Iowa Pope Pete Setell Saawwr Ob4sfer Ies Sadie Catrtte Goliye Seletced Secretary of State United States T. G. Eady Crystal Springs, Miss Shaw Robinson Meridian, Miss A. H. George Secy Mgr
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