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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
Spanqlcd Gowns.

The best thing to do with a worn
out spangled gown is to purchase at
once a new robe and lay in right over
the old chiffon and silk foundation
SpangIed gowns are by no means OBJ
solete and. according to all present in
dications. bid fair TO be more popular
this year than ever before and the
only danger is by their becoming too
numerous to remain quite smart
Then. too. the most effective robes are
ridiculously inexpensive this year and
the most Of them seem to be of good
net. which is an alI-important eonsid-
Grafton. Too fine or too stiff a net is
to be avoided, for. in all probability. il
win scarcely stand the making up.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
New Dictator Of China.

The most powerful individual In
China to-day is Yuan Shi Kai. the
viceroy Of rientsin- He is virtually
the dictator OF the empire. having as
his ally the old empress dowager No
decree is issued from Peking without
his approval He is credited with
having caused the Chinese govern.
ment 10 issue the recent anti-opium
decree. Yuan is a man Of great
forc~ Of character and a believer in
progress. He has taken many steps
To modernize his country. Numerous
attempts have been made to assassin.
ate him. II is hoped that through his
EFFORTS China viii be transformed into
a progressive land
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10

One woman has solved the problem
OF keeping her automobile veil ends
from flying all about her face. She
has them punched up into little ro-
settles and finished with gold bullion
tassels, which act as anchors and
prevent these tiimsy tails from float.
ing about her hat like the pennants
on a yacht.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
THE WINDING ROAD.

10 for the road. the winding road.
That stretches away Ger the hills to-
where
A hickory stan and a crust my load.
With a song to sing and a leave OF care
Ho for the road. the winding road.
That leads like a ribbon OF white unfuriec
From the grimy town and the walled abode
To the misty rim Of the far on world
Ho for the road that winds away
over the valley and hill and stream.
Who will follow with me to-day
It's winding course-to rove and dreaTny
Milwaukee Sentinel
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
Tartans All the Race.

Tartans in various materials will be
exceedingly fashionable this winter.
as they are being freely used for
tabernacle costumes. blouses. millin.
cry. trimmings and underskirts. The
all dark blue and green, without any
light checks in il, is certainly the
quietest combination for 0ut-of-door
wear. and is equally becoming to fair
and dark people.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
Be Ready for the Rainy Day.

Don't wait for the rainy day to come
be ready to receive ii.
See to it that you have trim. thick
soied. wet-weather boots.
Don't try to worry along without a
dark, serviceabIe and well-cut rain
coat
Or. better yet. IL you can afford il.
have waterproofed short skirt and
coat
Provide yourself with small, close
fitting hat. without feathers.
Have a good umbrella, neat gloves
and a dark petticoat. not silk.
II becoming. have a dash of red
somewhere about your costume, in
hat, umbrella Or neckscarf.
A little bit of red has much piqu-
ancy on dull. wet day
It's worth a good bit to know that
you are prepared in this way. when
you wake up In the morning and hear
the rain pattering.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10

New York--At IN auction in the
real estate exchange pew No. liz in
Grace church was sold for s3.675. II
was sold by the estate of Francis
Jones'. Another sale th.t attracted
attention was that of thirty shares OF
stock of the Kelley Motor company,
which once attempted to manufacture
a perpetual motion machine. The
stock brought 81
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
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bag into which cotton. curled hair
sawdust or any other alling is packed
and the top gathered and tied with
narrow baby ribbon.
The tops which are formed into tho
flowers. though complicated in appear
ance when finished. are easily made.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
One Side Is Sweeter.

The orange and the peach have each
a sweeter side. and this is the side
which does not bear the stem The
stem half OF these fruits is usually not
SO sweet and juicy as the other half.
not because it receives less sunshine.
but probably because the juice CRAWL
tafes to the lower half
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
Happy The Parent Who Knows Boy

you have done your best. as in being
winner when you have done your
best \ fellow can do no more than
his best.
At the core Of manly sport lies fair
ness. To gain an advantage by a
trick or by any meanness Is a thing
unworthy a manly fighter You want
TO play the game. but YOU want to
play Il So fairly that no exception can
b. taken and no comments made %
which you will be ashamed the next
day
The captain 81 the team requires
force Of character
n he makes rules and his little cpm-
pany accepts them. u ia hts duty tn
see that they are not treated with
disdain. Back Of every well fought
Geld there Is an immense amount of
quiet training. steady work. drudgery
and drill
Let me- emphasize driii Il IL by
doing the same thing over aud over.
steadily. readily day after day, that
you learn 10 do II automatically with
daring and freedom You knuw zoe
often a game is lost bccausa a Esnd
player falls out and an unfrainst sub
stitute takes hts place nriii ht any
line Is the absolute essential 20 bril-
liant success. The disciplined a.
der exceeds the raw recruit because
he has bad the benefit % driii The
football player. the basketball or base
ball player who has been drilled. sur.
passes the novice who Is nsthing but
an amateur This worlds work in
serious lines and in sport alike cannot
be- done by amateurs. Take your
sports seriously in your preparation II
you mean to have IL the real sport
that gives ultimate pleasure
A word as 10 health. Your captain.
II he be worthy. will insist Tor his
men on regular hours. regular food.
plenty Of bathing and the relinquish.
mcnt of the silly and senseiess habit
~ smoking. Cigarettes play the mis-
chief with those who enter athletics
The habit of smoking not only runs
away with cash that may BE- better
spent. but IL impairs the quality ~
the brain and lowers tho vitality of
the body One never knows what sub
tie. undermining OF health and
strength there NAV be when hoy
gets into the habit OF smoking ciEa-
rettes. The captain Of tho nine does
not indulge in this habit himself. nor
does he permit It In the boys ON
whom he must depend
You mean 70 succeed in whatever
you undertake. do YOU mott Remem-
Der that nobody succeeds who scorna
self-denial. who cannot get up when
he is called in the morning. do with
out superfiuities. take hard knocks
without complaint and give all that
is in him OF purpose and energy TO the
thing In hand
In sport as In everything else. there
Is need for attention. perseverance.
obedience and courage Do not forget
the spectators when you play. but play
a. well when nobody sees you as
when there are lookers-on. We must
learn to PLY the game thoroughly
when there is nobody Ia cheer. and
20 b. scientific without a thought u
somebody's praise All this your cap
tain knows and puts in practice. II he
is the captain YOU ought to have
Copyright iss. by Joseph " Bowics1
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10

The neatest of little hats are the
soft felts that turn up at each side
with one side higher than the other
They are made Of gray felt and some
are in violet And they match the
shirt waists OF the season. One can
imagine that the results s-e beauti.
full.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10

let or French embroidery. Even tho
more quickly executed shadow EN-
broidery seems rather beyond her
modest efforts. The prices asked in
the shops for articles showing any
hand work seem prohibitive to the
girl with a modest salary. or allow
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
Valuable pesoIate Islands.

The most valuable desolate islands
in the world are the Liakovs, in the
Arctic ocean. on the mouth of tbs
Lena, in Siberia They are frost
bound and utterly barren. save fol
arctic moss. but they contain such
enormous quantities OF fossil ivory
that they are exceedingly valuable-tn
fact, although uninhabited save fol
the fvory-diggers. and of themselves
incapable Of supporting life, they pro-
duce a revenue Of f1.000.O00 a year
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10

There Is no longer the cry from
stout women that no collars are built
to suit their necks. for an accommo-
dating dealer this year has decreed
that every style and pattern of stock
CT collar must be made in the extra
sixes as well "a in the ordinary.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10

Peat covers one-seventh OF Ireland.
sometimes reaching depth Of 50 feet:
the United Kingdom has six million
acres. Of an average depth OF Il feet;
Germany's peat covers eleven thousand
square miles. and Scandinavias supply
is thought to equal three million tons Of
coal
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10

Even the Indian has learned the
efficacy of the modern game of blum. "
Los latest show of arms in Wyoming
never meant fight. but the willy red
man Is to receive all sorts Of sooth-
ing concessions from Uncle Sam.
ranging from plug tobacco to fancy
cellar buttons.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
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STRING ROLLER IS USEFUL.
Little Expense or Time Needed For
Pretty Present.

useful present and one easily
made is string roller. and there is
no expense except for the baby rib
bon IL hangs by. Two large spools
that any milliner will ave yen are slid
on a skewer. which can be- obtained
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10

A blind man and woman are in the
St Louis divorce courts. We have
already had the deaf and dumb seek.
ing relief from domestic Differences
on their fingers. Name the next
wonder
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
"5UlLS-HeAD" BREAKFAST.
Give. Humorist Little Wild Impulse
TO Demolish Anything
Red.


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vhicn ia in Tova and Sta.,. ,-,r,
Kansas Cl,v besiaas sor,a IN c,bsr
cttIzous of Manhattan living nor NOR,
than 900 miles outside of the borourh
Of tho Bronx. eniov Los Angeles ar.
eeediugIy
We approve Of buIl heat breakfasts
Il WIS given OUT in sylvan grove
with hand-paintsd oranges on the rraes
and a pile OF leaves covered with oot-
ton and IabeIe, chicaso In make the
tourists feel perfectIv AZ home
"Bnr IL wasn't natural Thar snow
should have been nainted n ba,,Iashi,
gray and then damned with t,r Tha+.s
the way the beautiful snow looks in
Chicago.
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pit. where the crook said thew had he.r
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they tell me in Los AnrpIas Ptt thar
cook ought NOT tn he vas,inr his tim.
cooking bull heads.
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out On ~, ,ss.,-, ,.,.,rs ,,.,-a 90, -,
little white sticks driven all arnund
ike the score hoard in \ penuctle
game. and a sign over the tent
'Bal,nvdaIe on the hin. these choica
city lots in this new subdiv,siop FOR
sale. cheap.
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piled high with scrambled hull bead
lost nv app.tite
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nose ring and get a horn sruc,, in nv
throat
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an he s.fs he h,,rl bs,t -, -, ., -,
or7nrss and prunes for six nontb. h.
fDra being killed and if the sup f,ilad
a shine on aim two days in s,,rcs.si,r
then IN. animal was unnt IN ba tho
star performer az a bulls head hreaL-
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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
The Flirt.

Miss Chicago-What kind of a gown
are you going to wear at the college
BALI
Miss Detroit-rm having one made so
that I can wear four different fraternity
pins and only one will show at time,-
Detroit Free Press.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
Water Lily and Rose Designs.

silk to harmonize with the flower H.
self. To this cardboard covered cir
Gle or square four panels OF silk or
lengths or satin ribbon are Joined to.
gether and attached. which forms a
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10

Victor Hugo had a very exalted
opinion Of his own Importance. Walk
ing with a friend one day. he alb
ruptly asked: Can you imagine what
l would say to Caesar. should meet
him. Yes" replied his friend. You
would say My dear Coufrere,'"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10

Hetty Green's SON. who owns a
farm in Dallas. in interested in Texas
railroads. and when boil weeviI Affect
ed the cotton crop he saw that he
was directly Interested in what hap
pened- Hearing that the government
was about to make experiments, he
offered the use OF his farm to the sec.
rotary Of the interior. who asked him
II he owned any greenhouses. Mr..
Green replied that he did net. bur
that he would build as many as the
government cared to occupy. He was
asked TO build two. and did so.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
usr5 an tb. Old Man

The children are always glad that IA
Their didn't marry his first love. be-
ing perfectly satisfied with their moth
err. but they always have a notion they
would have been better of II mother
had married hers.-Atchison Globe.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10

Japan has discarded the goose
step in its army for an easier one.
After its late experience with Russia
IL does not have to prove its war
IKE qualities BY It's walk.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
Green Apples.

Yes, the party was beg sucrcss-
plenty Of eating and all that"
Il suppose The table gruancd with all
the drlicarics ot the season"
Yes, hut that wasn't circumstance
to the way some IT the drlicncics made
the guests gruanT
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10

Hewitt-What are you raising a
beard for2
Jewitt-Well, I don't mind telling
you: I'm wearing anecktie my wife gave
me.-Tit- Bits.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10

Stocking Invitations Bid the Guests
Assemble-rree Filled with Five
Cent Presents Causes Much Msrri-
meut-Gifts for Children in Great
rurkey-A Snowfall Filled With
Favors.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
The Disappearing BASQUE.

The tailor gowns are to be very trim
and delicate in outline. the large
clumsy coat and the most unbecomins,
long basque quite disappearing. and In
its place we are to have the smart and
graceful short coat In a great many
varieties with a small basque All
round. either smartly belted or fitting
easily to the figure OF with the fronts
cut short and a large basque at the
back only But one and all will have
some fine embroidery and hraiding on
them on the one or two little waist.
coats and on the cuffs to the almost
inevitable three-quarter sleeves. which
are to be fuller and much decorated
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OF beauty rather than the latest IN
fashion
The color Of your eyes should guide
you in choosing the shades thar suit
you best; girl with brown ewes and
hair never looks prettier than whom
dressed in varying tones OF brown
Bright lips and a fresh commission
can De emphasized by wearing a string
OF coral beads. or by Introducing a
touch of cherry color into the trim.
mings OF ones dress.
A pale complexion is set OF to the
greatest advantage by very faint tints
OF color. such as pale blue, pale mink
a soft shade OF heliotrope or delicate
green's.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
PETAL STITCH IS A BOON.
Embroidery Not Beyond the Skill Of
the Amateur.

Everything is embroidered, but
every girl Is not sufficiently clever
with her needle to do handsome eye
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
Cultivate Beauty.

Study appearance by studying what
you wear. Choose your clothing &C.
cording to your own particular style
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
Most Valuable volume.

The most valuable book in the Brit
ism Museum il The Codex of Alexau-
drinus," said ia be worth 81 .5a0. Q00.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
FOR THE SHAVING PAPER.
Device viii Be Appreciated by Men Of
the Family.

Our little sketch illustrates a tidy
way Of keeping shaving papers ready
20 hand. These papers. II left on the
dressing table in the ordinary way. re-
quire some kind OF weight TO keep
them from blowing about the room
when the window is open. and are
very often not in their place when re-
quired.
The arrangement shown in the
sketch is very quickly done. The pa
pers are pierced through one corner
with a sharp knife. and a piece Of
pretty colored ribbon pushed through
and tied in little bow in such a man
ner that the papers may be easily
hung over the post OF a looking glass
or on a nail at the side Of the glass.
Little bits Of color always help to
brighten a room, so that this plan Is
useful and ornamental as well. The
papers are easily pulled OF one by
one as required. and when the last
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10

has been useI the empty ribbon plain.
~ reminds Us OF the fact.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
individuality Of Clothes.

How few women understand the art
OF wearing their gowns we'll They
may have the prettiest. most expen-
sive and latest costumes obtainable.
but they might far better be hung on
wax figures than on some of the living
and moving possessors of them. To
make a gown. all the gowns a woman
wears. part and parcel of her individu-
atty is not possible TO every woman.
and yet IL seems that many more
might acquire semblance of the gift
II they would try to do so.
Gowns cannot belong" to a woman
in every line and motion. unless some
thought is given to training ones self
In the wearing of them. II is worth
while to acquire this accomplishment
To acquire IL and to perfect il must be
reward enough for taking the utmost
pains. And gowns themselves appear
to have an intelligence in the matter
II the first time they are worn they
suit and ut IL seems a most natural
thing for them to do as well at every
subsequent wearing. but il is almost
impossible to reform a gown. making
one that has not bean well trained over
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
ne IS A PRoeLEm TOO FEW OF
US UNDERSTAND.

Margaret e. Sangater Talks o. the
Captain Of the Tear-Must &c
Brave. Fearless ard PIueky-
Secret Of Popularity.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10

| to seem like one that owns its
vearer.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-25

at Reno yesterday morning after a day's
illness. She complained OF having pains
Sunday night, but u not thought the re-
was anything serious the matter with
her. until Monday night, when she died
in terrible pain. II is presumed that
her death was caused by ptomaine
poisoning. resulting from deviled ham
she ate Sunday night. She leaves a
father, mother, sister and two brothers to
mourn her untimely death. AS the re-
suit Of an operation in n foundry several
years ago, Mr.. Coll had u portion OF hi 8
right foot amputated few days ago aud
is still in bod from the effects OF the
operation. The sudden death Of his
little daughter was Il great ,hoc.s t., him
in his nervous condition. and he i+ now
reported to he in II serious c0Gdiuou.
MIR. and Mira. Coll were for mcrly resi-
dents OF Tuscarors aud are, widely
known throughout the county. They
have the sincere sympathy ~ u large
circle Of Elko county tri.n'ls ~ their
sud bereavement.
HsH
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-25
Gr.v.,ard vo,. In N.vYor

L ~ L"...L.HHW
An Albany dispatch recites The toll.
lowing:
-AasemblymAn James Oliver tonight
introduced a bill 70 do away With the
graveyard voting In The upstate districts
where this practice has for years con.
tributed to the republican maiorities.
The bill provides TOR personal rekistra.
hon in towns md villages whore, under
the present law, names are carried over
from year to year.
law has permitted the republicans
to carry on the repatriation books The
names OF many men who have been dead
for years. AT tho election these pames
are voted ON by repeators in the employ
OF republican bosses.'
This calls to mind the good old DAYS
OF the Comstock when Senator Sharon
hrst utilized the graveyard vote OF
Storey. He exercised hs consideration
for his departed frieuds by biennial
resnrr.ctioDs when he sent them to the
frort to cast their influence for their
party.
His plan met with universal approval
for years until he Inadvertently allowed
hts henchmen TO ring in several old
dyed in the wool democrats to make a
Sharon majority at u republican
primary.
This idea was not we'll received by
come OF the living relatives III the dead
and many OF the old time body guard OF
democracy are reported to have turned
in their graves when they heard OF the
base uses to which the, had been put.
To allow u dear departed party war
horse to take an occasional flyer at n
primary may be regarded as. me rely the
proper respect due the shades OF thu
dead, but "a change Il mans politics
from the faith III which he died seems a
wanton Dissertation Of sacred memories
and therefore indefensible from any
stand point.
No one lDlthis state is now eo..hardened
as to attempt such "a ruthless invasion
OF a mans political right. Thank God,
we hear no more OF it on the free soil of
the sagebrush.
Certainly not lately, any how.
Inns dlt1erence paid to the shades Of
departed statesmen was well exempl6ed
a few years ago in i emo.
At a meeting Of the Fusion S,ate
Central Committee Matt Schatzliue
was charged with voting a lead mans
proxy.
He admitted the fact but pleaded thai
the man who executed the proxy had
been dead but a few months and that
his summary ejectmeut from the party
couusels where he had 30 often served
would estrange many loyal democrats
whom the party might need on election
day.
The committee held 10y a vote of II to
-. that these sentiments did honor to
his head aud heart.-Carson Appeal.