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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

There are cases where an operation
Is the only resource. but when one con
siders the great number of cases O,
ovarian and womb trouble cured by
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound after physicians have advised
operations, no woman should submit 10
n without first trying the Vegetable
Compound and writing Mrs. Pinkham.
Lynn, Mass, for advice. which is free,
Miss Margret Merkley of s-5 Third
Street, Milwaukee,, Wis, writes:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham.-
of strength, extreme roo
shooting pains through the pelvic oryan<
bearing down pains and ralnp compelled
ne to sek resfical advice Ihe doctor after
making an examination said I had Ovarian
trouble and liberation and advised an ors-a.
ton To this l strongly ohi@-eef and deride,,
10 try LYDIA Z Pinkhams Vegetable Corr.
pound The liberation quickly heaIed All
the a symptoms disappeared and / an,
once more strong, vigorous and well
Ovarian and womb troubles are stead.
iy on b increase among women II
the monthly periods are very painful.
or too frequent and exeessive-if Won
have pain or swelling low down in the
left side. bearing down pains, leucor-
rh9a- don't neglect yourself try lydia
Z Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30
THE MOQU| PUEBL0S
INDIAN TRIBE THAT TRACES
ANCESTRY TO JAPANESE
Army Officer Tells Of His Visit to This
Picturesque and Interesting Race
Romance Of Nee-ta and
No-Ko-Mo.

The Moqul Pueblo Indians OF Arizona
are. perhaps. the only aboriginal inhae:-
tants Of our broad land who have re-
tanned unimpaired the customs ara
practices Of their medieval ancestry.
The origin Of these strange people. 1t
Is claimed. can be traced through the
Aztec tribes OF Mexico. from which peo-
pie they cane as a colony centuries
ago. back TO involuntary emtgrants
borne to the western shores u America
by drifting iunks from the a of
Japan. II these tracings are true. as they
seem to be. the ancient customs OF a
-Flowery Kingdom may possibly be
more faithfully preserved on the arid
plains OF America han within the home
land itself.
Possibly a glimpse az some OF these
customs may not De- without Interest AT
the request Of the Moquls. an officer Of
the army visited them a few years ago
to witness an Issue Of annuity goods. and
while on that duty vas the guest Of the
-g~overnador in his home on the sum
init Of a great. %lat-topped butte. soon
after the officers arrival. Nee-ta. a little
maiden daughter OF the family. began TO
grind cnrn for the evening meal, crush
ing the grains between the STOKES Of a
metate. or house mill. When the meal
IA ground the mother placed il In q
wooden bowl and mOistened it with va
ter Then spreading a thin coat Of dough
upon a hot stone, she permitted it 10
bake. after which she twisted 1t into a
roll like a cigar. The good mother had
her mouth full Of water. and as the bak-
Ing proceeded thinned the dough from
time tt time by eiecting a small stream
into il from her mouth.
When sufficient meal for the baking
had been ground Nee-ta's task for the
time was over. but she continued ueT-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

ger. marked G. with a lag screw. b IN,
Stats II 2xf: l. 2xi: ]. bran or meal
oox; II Is Is inches wide. 2 feet high; ex.
tends along in front of feed box. X hid
TO bra box. made in sections. one lid TO-
Two stalls. L. sloping board to fac,Iita.-
Ieecing ensilage or ground feed. N.rinr
on rod. to fasten COW chain to. NJ. NAV,
ger. II anyone eontemplates bn;1dfn-
aeow barn 1t will pay him to eome SON.
distance and see this barn. Anv o,,es
ton eheerfuIly answered.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30
BULL RECEIVERS
FEARFUL DECLINE OF STRENGTH
COMPLETELY ARRESTED.
medical skin Had Almost Exhausted Is,.,f
in Vain Ate mpts to Relieve Her-A
Remarkable Rexult-

The recovery of Miss Gertrude I. BuIl
Is OF great interest to the medical world.
very bad cough followed a severe ar
tack OF pneumonia It seemed impossi-
Die TO break it up or 10 restore her
strength, which had been sadly under.
mined In spite OF the best efforts of
the doctors and the use of several adver.
tised modes of treatment her condition
daily grew more serious. She finally
discontinued all medicine and gave her.
self up to despair.
What was your condition ss this
timer she was asked
My stomach was so weak I could roe
keep food down 1 suffered from CON.
slant nausea Ny kidneys were in ter
rible condition My feet and ankles were
swollen so badly that it panied me even
20 stand on them I was very bilious.
MY heart was In bad shape 50 I could
not go up and down stairs or stand apv
exertion or sleep in a natural position
1t seems a wonder that you should
ever have recovered. How did il
happen?"
may well call It a marvel. Init
Dr. Williams Pink Pills wrought II
None OF my friends thought L could liva
many mouths longer. Ny parents had
no hope. Just then a pamphlets adver-
Using DR.. Williams Pink Pills for psla
People was thrown in our door II vas
a great event for me- These pills saved
me from the grave. Wifhina week from
the time ! began to take them I felt Re-
Ter, and in three months I was entirely
we'll l CANNOT praise DR. Williams,
Fink Pills too highly and I dearly hone
nat my experience may bring good to
some other sufferers"
Miss Bull. who was so remarkable
cured, resides at Union Grove. minois
d. williams Pink Pills act immediateIv
on the blood, purifying and enrichiue Il
IA Al facilitating diseases, such an
lung troubles, grip. feyers, and in an
cases In which the system is thorouahIv
run down. these pills perform WONDER
They are scid BY all druggists through
OUT the world A valuable booklet N
diseases OF the blood. viii be sent fre.
70 any one who applies fur it to d.. vii
nansA Medicine Gu. Schanscendy. ~. y.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30
HI COOLING MOTH.

fal the moth or adult insect. slightly en-
iarged. tbi tire egg. greatly enlarged: ,ci
the fuA-Crown larva. slightly enlarged.
f1 tie pups slightly enlarged. tel the pupa
IN is cocoon on the Inner surface OF "A piece
OF bark. reduced about one-haif 20 moth
On bark and empty pupa kin from which
u emerged about natural sig. toriglnaD
Ing scientists. and we have no reason
to dispute il.
The damage done the fruit crop va
rIes from % per cent in some years
to - per cen in other years. When
We consider the many millions Of bar
rels OF apples that are required to
make up the fruit crop of the eountry
We begin to appreciate what a 81 per
cent loss Is il any wouae-
n a the cooling moth receives atten-
ton at every convention of horticul-
turists and that some of our best hort!-
cultural professors spend a great deal
OF their time deyising ways of check
ing the ravages Of this insect.
In some sections Of the country this
insect is so abundant that Il would
render all Of the apples u~nmarketabls
II 1t were permitted 70 take its course
In the w0rst infested areas. however
says the Farmers Review. the appIe
growers are making the hardest h-ht
against it and are saving from 81 to
- per cent. OF their crops. They
would save about all II all the grow
ers Of apples would take preventive
measures. but some men will do moth
ing and the insects hatch in their
orchards and hy To the orchards OF
the men that do protect their trees
and ; work soEe havoc
The insect IS not native to this eot,n-
try. but came over so long ago that il
Is difficult TO be sure of its first adj
Il vas first known in south
eastern Europe. where the apple first
established itself as a cultivated fruit
But as the apple was distributed this
insect followed it, till now ii is well
known and feared in almost every part
of the world. II is spread with fruit
having the worms inside. These n
sects complete their worm life. crawl
out Of the fruit. spin cocoons. and "a
into the c~hrysalis stage. Then they
emerge as moths and begin to las
eggs in the calyx ends of apples.
The apple is the fruit that is mos,
infested. but in the absence of the ap-
pie the insect attacks also pears
ounces. pFunes. pIums. peaches and
cherries The injury done these fruits
is not. however. great. Spraying the
fruit in the period of first development
has proved TO be the most effective
way of checking the insect. On the
subject of spraying We have published
a great deal. Every man that has an
orchard of apple trees should make
preparations to spray his fruit for the
sodling moth.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

srtheless. TO grind The father and dis
host had come in meanwhile for the eve
ming meal. bur Nee-ra paid Scant atten-
ton TO their coming. and with dowueasg
face busted herself with her grinding
A little vessel containing a thin. sweet
syrup, extracted from the roasted
leaves Of the mescal plant. was set on
the fioor in the middle Of the room by the
side Of another vessel containing rolls
OF the corr Just cooked. The -goyerna-
dor and his guest seated themselves on
the floor. and the host. bidding the Off
Ger follow his example, seized ore of the
rolls and. after dipping it in the syrup.
threw his head far back and dropped the
dripping mass into his open mouth.
In the meantime the mother had re-
called that, in following the customs Of
her people. she herself had once ground
after her task was done. as her daughter
was now doing. to convey the informa-
ton she was too bashful to give directly.
that she was in owe and had picked out
the man she wanted for a husband. At
last Nee-ta confided TO her mother. who
had sat down beside her, that her affec-
ton for No-kO-mo. a young Moqui who
lived near by. had prompted her per-
sistent grinding
When the evening meal had been dis
patched the kind mother fastened to
the home Of No-kO-mo's parents with a
handful Of the meal her daughter had
ground. Nee-ta waited anxiously to
learn how the gift would be received.
knowing that il il was refused her
grinding had been in vain. Fortunately
the mother Of the young man FASTENED
to accept the gift. and with gracious
words asserted that no such properly
ground meal had ever before left a me-
tate. A scant wedding ceremony soon
followed. and No-ko-mo FASTENED home
directly thereafter with his bride.
On the following morning Nee-ta.
who. in common with other Moqui
maidens. had previously worn her hair
in immense coils. one on each side OF her
head. appeared with her dark tresses
tied in a kno al the back of her head. TO
indicate that she was now a married
woman.
No-ko-mo's father had built his home
according TO the customs OF MS people
upon a first story of stone masonry. to
serve as a fortress in case OF need. with
here and there a hole left. through
which a spear might be thrust or an ar
row discharged. A ladder rested
against the wall, reaching to a broad
landing on top, from which a doorway
led into III family living room thai had
been erected upon the fortress. And now
No-ko-mo quickly went to work to add
sun another story with a landing. on
Top OF the occupied By his father
In the end the building. like MANY 9th
ers IN the Pueblos. presented a terraeed
front owards the rising sun. In tha
third story of this building No-ko-mo
and his bride eventually made Their
nome and ascending TO their aerie At
night pulled up their ladder and sIen. :,
ianeled security from all dangers ina,
might assail.
III r. BRINKERHoFF
Co1one- U. $ A. Retired.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30
WHY he sPEAREo THE FISH
Poaeher's Ready Answer to q Game
warden's Accusation Of vio-
lating the Law.

Game wariers lead a strenuous 81.
~istenee. it + sand, and | know that some
Of them have to be pretty shrewi 70
carry out the work for which they are
appointed. said a Milwaukee man re-
cestly. according 70 the sentinel.
1 wl< told a story IN a little tow,
out on the other edge Of the state the
other day which bears cut tins state
uent.
"A game warden found a nan spear.
.ng pickerri through the rec. At TIE.
SIDE 81 the little -hanty IN which tho
fishing was dpne lay a large ptckerel.
The game warden stole 10 the hut md
threw open the door.
DID you spear this aiekerelT he
asked.
II dd that
DID vuu know il is against the law
Well. you - that the hsh sat dead
was the assured response. I have been
speauHE cathsh. lni that pirSercl Kept
prttiug in the way. I had 70 jab q
lightly ard lay q On the ice until I M
rshed fishing. Then I will put Il back
he ra-~a t ~Tta4- IF
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30
THE FlNlAY COW STALL.
Suggestion Which an Ohio Farmer
Has to Make for Comfort
Of the Animal.

built a COW barn a year ago last
spring and put in a stall almost like ths
Scott stall. and | like it better. Twill ex.
plain says A l. Ffnlay. OF Coshoeton.
o A, cement floor; it has , inches fail
from manger back to wall. IL feet: and
: inches fall in the length Of the barn
I and d. feed box. practically Mr..
Seotts plan. E. one-half inch iron nod
fastened to front side of feed box in cen
ter OF stall. with a bolt. and to the exs
piece that forms the bottom of the man
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30
SOME SIMPLE ~
Butter is good for both a bruise AZ

Butter is good for both a bruise and
a burn
In summer always dry the hair in
the sunlight and open air.
In ~massaging. ordinary salad or olive
oil may be used in place of cream.
All medicines containing acid should
be taken through a glass tube \ the
teeth Immediately brushed.
For ringworm or light cases of &C.
Eema apply with a feather, ~gIycerine
100 sramms and resorcin ten gramms.
A good a-ringent to close enlarged
pores Is borie acid. made by dissoly-
ing a teaspoonful Of the powder in a
Pint of hot wato.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30
THE COOLING MOTH.
Greatest Enemy of the Apple Orchard,
and How the Pest Should
Be combated.

The eater Of apples in the winter Il
familiar with the work % the collins
moth Every wormy apple Is a tribate
Of its presence in the orchard where
the fruit was grown The codl.sg
moth causes more loss 70 fruit grow
ers In this country than all other IL
sects put together. This is a strong
statement. but IL Is made by our lead.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30
Effects of ~Prosperitv.

In the six years OF the country's
greatest prosperity. from 1851 To 1905
average prices OF breadstuGs advanced
50 per cent. meats 231 per cent. dairy
and garden products SOL per cent. and
clothing al. All these were products
OF the farmer and stockman who
Profted more than any other class Of
the community by these advances.
The miner benefited al per cent. by
that advance in the average price of
metals. The only decrease in the
average prices Of commodities in that
period was in railway freight rates.
which decreased from .79S per ton-nIIe
in 1897 to 1863 in 1903. a loss of IL
per cent The report Of the Interstate
Commerce Commission shows that the
average increase in the pay Of rail-
road employees in that period was a
tribe above So per cent.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30
O0O0O0-

wHAr Do rnC THINK OF rHEss TIELoSf
II ba- Ecariie~~ Barley per acre.
ati tu- >lIrar . New Nafinnai Uufs uer 4
- bu Sazer >nelx ard Nlearuni Nhear.
lHo bu- Fehzrec fotafa-~ per aere.
- fans q rrea Bliisu Dnllar Grass Hav.
+N To- etera Rape for sheep-per 1
$3.50 l- Ic~tute. the fotirr wonder.
4sw l SaLers SUPERIOR Fslier Corn
-reh- urv tut.er. per a.
Na~ sgn rehls yo1 an have N 1915
: ia 81 pAall nv seeds
JUST sEyD rHrs NOTICE : f0c
y s-a-uN % John a. SaIre- Sss-i 60. Ia
& r w. au.t rccslVe their sr,at cata-
- and ats q nrm seci zmpls. Lk. l.
flks baua O. hab something q
wrry ~m sd Jnrie Ehen III a man
b na rcn ta own a male he buFs hssef
an aa-auuls w a~-hfuztln star.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30
RESTORED HIS HAIR.
Scalp Humour Cured by CGticura
soap and Ointment After All
Else Had Failed.

4 was troubled with a severe scalp
humor and loss OF hair that gave ne a
gsas deal Of annoyance and Inconyen-
renee. After unsuccessful efforts with
naany remedies ana so-called hair tones,
a friend induced me to Try Cuticura soap
and Ointment The hgmor was cured n
a short time. my hair was restored as
tealthy as ever, and l can gladly say |
have since been entirely free from any
further annoyance. l shall always use
Cuticurl Soap. and l keep the Ointment
en- nand TO use Is a dressing TOR the HAIR
and scalp. fSlgnedl Fredk Busehe, 2ls
last 9th St, New York City"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30
OPERATION AVOIDED
EXPERIENCE OF MISS MERKLEY
She Was Told That an Operation Was
Inevitable. How She Escaped Il

When a physician tells n woman suf-
fering with ovarian or womb trouble
that an operation IS necessary. the very
thought of the knife and the operating
table strikes terror to her heart, and
our hospitals arefuIi of women coming
for ovarian or womb operationS.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

30 named because - acres produced sc
heavily, that it. proceeds built a lovely
home Sc Sa.zer ~cstalor Yielded n
lnt- 81 hu. ohio lf9 pa. Tenn. Ias bu.
and m Mch- 80 Ia. per acre Nou can
beat ths recarf IN I45
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30
The Reason Why

she-women have far cleaner minds
than men.
He-Naturally; they change them 50
often--Town Topics
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

Don't you feel foolish peddIing these
nonsensical toys?' asked the man of Sc
we're ideals.
fes. answered the street fakir. Il
feel rather foolish But what do yos
think OF the people who buy 'em?.-
Washington Star.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30
The Cause OF Bliph,

bhgnts are caused by minute plants
called fungi These ere vegetahls
parasites which sink their roots ,nro
the substance OF the plants and d.,
nourishment therefrcm- Us lorg -
the plants a supply more food TIA
.nese PARASITES ian use. the effects Of
me blight is not apparent. AS soor
as the parasites begin to use mor.
food than their host plants suppIv ~
leaves or twigs. as the case NAV he AZ
or such parts Of them as are afectas !,
the blight
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

Mrs Gramercy-Miss Lovcurte
spend her spare time in making
clothes for the heathen-
Mrs Park-Oh. I was In hopes she
had really reformed and was going 10
wear them herseH--Tovn Topics.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

Visiting Friend-What do you give
the dog-faced boy per week?
Freak Auseum-Ten bones
Louisville Courier Journal
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

Not 4 few people VIII symrathite with
the boy who, when be wa asked what
b. would Ike 70 BE- when he grew Up 70
b. 4 man. replied a centenaran--Ba-
ton Globe.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

Nothing emphasizes the fact that there
u no accounting tor taste more than the
way some people admire themselves
Puck
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30
Don't Get F~oo,sor., Get roo,.r,,.

A wonderful powder that cures tired. hot.
aching ieet and makes new or tight shoea
easy Ask to-day for Aliens Foot-Easa.
Accept no substitute. Trial package FREE
Address A 6 Olmsted. lie Roy, y. Y.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

VII ~ u~1gautsre e the offer maie by
TIE Aerral EemelY Company. q l. RoV.
y 70 ~nt ire a trial bottle Of Yer
nal fainerrlua ifalmetto Berry NInef
t4e haA~hehl rems-iy that - attracting
sac sFatan q r~hyslclaas ard the pub
Ire az hree- for the reason that II . IN
best sp~cnc known for the quick and
Qeruluent cure OF al d~ease< Of ths
tqmaea liver. bowels and urinary ar-ans
only enc dose a day Sold 81 druggists
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

It's a mean critic that som. roast q
Trends book enough to make it SELL
y. .. Picayune-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30
Sign They Cost More

They nus be prospering--
Yes | notice his wife is wearing
ugl!er hats than ever before."-Judyp-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

a Laxative Bromo Quiuine Tablets. AL
drrggistsrefnnd the money if il fails TO cure.
Z w Groves signature is on each box. &c
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

That scratching sound emanating from
Indiana = not al made Is the hens tae
Poets are making some uf t.-Chlcaso
NLrnnlcle
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

Man made money i better than a money
made man-The C-ommoner.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

The average man meets temptation
Shout three touFths II the Way-Chleasc
New
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

generosity too often consists of sneni-
ns other peoples money.-N. Y. Times.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

itching. Blind Bleeiing or Protr1diug Piles.
Your trlEgfst will refund money II PAzo
OENrNESr falls 70 cure in 8 to IA daya 10.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

No regrets viii arise to those who h, /,
nursery stock of our advertisers
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30

Hundreds of war veterans have kid
ney and bladder trouble.
Impure drinking wafer. sleeping on
the ground, and sH manner Of expo
lures TO Wet IND cold weather produced
cafsrrh Of fhe Kidneys and bladder.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-11-09
DILEMMA OF YOUNG MAN.
lChicagO Inter Ocean.l

4 young man earning $50 a month
recently Won a $l.4OO automobile. He
is desperate over the outcome Being
a thrifty young man with good sense,
his business conscience will not allow
him TO sell the automobile for less than
its value. lie was offered 81 900 for it,
but to sell at such a price would be
losing $500.
He received a notification TO remove
the automobile from the show window
where it had been exhibited. The re-
moyal would cost him $50. and he had
to pay for his laundry that week. He
consulted q ehauffer about driving the
thing over 10 q garage for him. should
he be able to raise the $50. but the
chauffeT told him it would cost him
s. an hour for his services.
Then he went despondeutly 90 the
garage and asked the man what he
would charge 10 take care OF the ma
Clinic should he be able 10 raise the
$50 10 take il out OF the window and
dollar or two for the chauffer. The
man named something like S25 a month.
Finally the young man who had won
the automobile with a pair OF shoes
went TO Interview the keeper Of a motor
repair shop and inquired OF him what
il would cost 10 keep his automobile IN
repair should he &c able 70 raise the
$50 10 remove it from the window. So
for the chauffer 10 drive It 10 the gar
age and s95 a month to keep il at the
garage until he himself learned to drive
IT,
"Oh, anywhere from $40 to $50
MONTH said the repair shop man.
The young man.. at last report. had
mysteriously Disappearance ard his
friends are insisting upon draggink the
river for his body.