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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
CLEANING ORIENTAL RUGS
Rich coios o. tire Faerie
Brought ogt

After oriental rugs have eccn dust
cleaned al home ~ ary ~ re rev
aud excellent electric cleaners he
h~ousekeeper 6uds the RAGS uralv aast
less but Dol clean Iookx II there
are grease spcts or any other srotS
On ne carpet thcv REMAIN a. Sefa-p
TIE provi1ce % the machine a %
remove every particle 81 arst aaz d;
iaiails this mission Dat sc r,ra
h~ouseseeqer g not cortent O. see
socts az Sind remaining ca Der
uEs
ms can = -eucdied ard tse -cs
coiers t0c-E.t ou- hv ere f-rra ne
simple method Leave the rae en- the
aoor Were q seiorE Remove every
Ains from On tcF % &C. Take aaPtha
soap ana uaks a iaiscr 81 lake warm
water Take an oIa Turkish tcsel
CID % IN TIE sads W-irs eut aad rub
ne rS vigorously be.nS careful rot
% ruo agairsf re rag 90 re lux You
uil see the ti-t 60 th. - cr-irr -
90 The toRel tlt not a bi, - the color
tfp ~ AGAIN eashing - dirt % the
Towel and corc-ue 20 rub until The
towel remains clean Whenever the
slds iock dark change the water and
prepare fresh slds
When the entire carpet Is rubbed.
take luke warm uater. dir in your
towel wring " and 20 over the en-
tire surface so that no sign OF the
suds Is left Then leave the rug IN
disturbed until thoroughly dry. II Il.
surprising hoV the rug lights Up, The
natural unts OF oriental material are
Drought out and the conscious feeling
that the rug Is clean from a sanitary
POINT or view Is a satisfaction.
The fringe o. the rug should not be
rubbed as E, IL too delicate but raa
De cleaned easily BY sitting on a foot.
Stool Vith a basin on the lap and dip
ping into the suds a handful OF fringe
Al a time. vringtng out tight when
clean Avoid Vetting the rug as far
as possible while cleaning the fringe.
ms process finished. spread the
fringe oct straight on the floor until
thoroughly dry. The fringe should be
cleaned nrst.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
OPINION NOT ALWAYS FINAL
Pretty Safe to Say hat Doctors
Diagnosis Mas -A~ay or
in This Cas-.

The pretty daughter OF a physician
is engaged to a college student OF
whom her father does not altogether
approve. His daughter is too young
to think Of marriage. the doctor as
serts; the college student Is too
young to think of it. likewise. It IL
out OF the question.
She explained all this to her lover
the other night.
Father says" she summed 1t up;
father says. dear. that I will have to
give you up
The young man sighed. Then It's
all over?" he murmured. with gloomy
Interrogation. And the girl laughed
and blushed.
Well" she said. well. you-you-
know that when the doctor gives you
up that's Just the time for you to take
more hope. Isn't II sometimes that
way7-Reboboth Sunday Herald.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Love making 10 one kind Of cold
weather picnic.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
II WASN'T a Fire.

The principal Of one of the New
York East Side night schools was en-
rolling a new pupil. who was logged
out in a suit Of clothes so new that
IL hurt him. Just before the boy came
IN the principal had heard the sound
OF IRE engines in the street
What is your name." the principal
asked the lad.
Tom Dugan." vas the reply.
Where was the fire. Tommy
asked the principal as he wrote down
the name There was no reply: only
4 scrowL
4 say. where was the fire. repeat
ed the principal.
Don't git gay wit me-. WAS the
somewhat astonishing answer. "Dsre
wasn't no fire. see? l bought dis here
suit and I paid seven-hfty for IT."
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

The late Hugh J. Grant OF New
York once talked at a political ban
quet. about a noted corporation law
yer.
"Oh. yes. he's a grand mind he
said. "A grand legal mind. He's got
the most torsuous mind in America
Mr.. Grant shook his head.
"A tortuous mind indeed" he re-
peated- Why. IL he swallowed q
nail. he'd bring up 4 screw.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

A local ironworker who has been
married a couple Of years always de
clared that his first son should be
named Mat. after one Of his best
friends.
Learning that the ironworker and
his wife had recently been blessed
with a charming baby. the friend
smiled all over his face when he greet
ed tie father on the street.
Well" he beamed. how Is little
Mat
Mat. nothing. answered the IA
Their: its Mattress YOUNGSTOWN
Telegram
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

One pound OF brown sugar four
eggs oneqnarrer pound 81 xalnuts.
one-guzrtsr pound q aImonds. grated
q pound Of pastry -four one tea
spoon soda dissolved { L a quarter Gun
Of hot water let eooI before using
one orange the Juice and grated rfaa
one teaspoon cinnamon. hair ~teaspoou
cloves Beat KS until Hxht. add
sugar grated nuts sour, soda and
spices Drop on burtered tins
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
OWES
HER
HEALTH
TO lydia E. Pinkh,,.
vegetable Compound

Scottville, Mich
you how much good Ivd.rL : I
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Take i've cents worth Of macaronL
boil Hnul tender butter the bottom Of
bake Dish put n LAYER Or maearouL
then aye q oysters. sprinkle With
sat pepper and small bits q butter
then add another layer q uaea-oui
thea nor oysters and continue alter.
hating until bake dish IS nearly t4IL
Cover the top layer xfth crarkar
crumbs. dotted Eith bits Of butter
Pour over ~uougn milk Or thin cream
70 come 70 top Sake from oua-half %
threeqlarrers Of an hour
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
DON'T TAKE CHANCESI

II you have never used BONDS
LIVER PILLS. let Us prove to you at
cur expense, the unfailing certainty
fer the cure Of Headaches. Bilious
ness. Constipation. Dizziness, or \
Malarial trouble. Send Us a postal re-
guest for a free sample. We viii mail
Il promptly All We ask is that you
Try these meritorious Liver Pills. Just
\ time We know that you will be
pleased with their small size. small
dose. g~euteness and thoroughness.
Sold By leading druggists CSC. Bonds
Pharnacy Co. Little Rock Ark
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

tng three bottles ] noticed a dhanse.
Ny appetite got better, so 1 kept on.
never discouraged Finally l seemed
not 10 cough so much and the pains In
ny chest got better and I could rest at
night
I an well new and cured OF n chronic
cough and sore throat. I annOt tell
you how grateful 1 am. and ! cannot
thank Peruna enough. It has cured
where doctors have failed and I talk
Peruna wherever I 20. recommend it 70
everybody. People who think they
have consumption better give It .
trial
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
lucicly EXPRESSED.

An old Pennsylvania German living
in the mountains had a hard three
hours dusty walk to accomplish one
morning and he ose very early to
make his start He had gone but a
little way when he vas overtzken by
an automobile. which was probably
the first that had passed along that
way. The driver picked up the old
man and they were at his destination
in about 20 minutes.
banks so much avfully NIT de
ride. II I had known myself to be
here already two hours In front Of de
clock yet | vud be at home fast
asleep already d start unless I knew
you vud not have picked me up since
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
FRENCH BEAN COFFEE.
A HEAlTHFUu DRINK

The healrhiesy ever; you can grow
It in your own garden on a small
patch 10 by 10. producing so pounds or
more. Ripens in Wisconsin 30 days.
Used in great quantities in France.
Germany and all over Europe. Send
l. cents in stamps and we will mail
you a package giving full culture di-
catalog free. or send 81 cents and get
in addition 10 above 10000 kernels
indispensable vegetable and flower
seeds-enough for bushels Of vege-
tables and flowers. John A Salzer
Seed Co, 1s2 S sth St. La Crosse, Via
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

use e salts. vzt~x ~~,,~ --
AHn sach thanra Syrup Pepxfn ~ f~~s--
Nc tns stomach and bcwei musrk~. -
S-n 90 tnsaf vera saturday. Ard x4rs
Axre1ents strenxthsnanx the
11o1S - strongest supporters arr Ne
Jonn Grave1ne % . NTx.uks-
eaal naeh, M J A. Vernon 81 osl..
e@r 49, hsosAnds q others n
.sats and eas dollar q bnffys a. ~ -.
-. 70 ny n nrst q free smmui. S.y.s1
oo.ssned ~ wrtrinx tha eo~snr
Cs re sample address or vs. n
cello. III sA@nG honu-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
Gfrcer Bread

One eupful Of molasses. one cupfuI
q sugar. two eggs. one cupful Of but.
termilk n eupful OF butter. four I'D
fgis q -four. Z teaspoonful Of soda
tablespoonful Of ginger. one table
spoonful q grated nutmeg. and one
teaspoonfui Of salt.
Beat the butter and sugar 70 A
cream and the Eggs. vel beaten. then
the molasses- the soda. dissolved in
the huttsrmilk. the salt. four and
spices
MN well and put into a butfered
and Toured cake tn Bake IN a mod
ef@te oFen I'll ready Cut in squa-e
and serve vith cheese
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Beat together TN hEht four egxs
with four tablespoonfuls o. sugar
the add 4 pint OF milk and one e.
spoonful Of orange extrar-. Line a
deep pie plate Nith a 1eh pastry.
pour IN the custard. place Il a mod~r
arely hot oven. and bake until he
pastry Is brown and the custara arn
Serve hot or cold.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Willie had been to see his old
nurse. and she had shown him her
treasures. including some very strik.
insiy colored scripture texts which
graced her walls.
A few days afterward his aunt gave
him a dime to spend at a bazaar.
Seeing that he seemed unable to find
what he wanted. she asked him what
he was looking for.
Il am looking for q of the Lords
advertisements. like Mary has in her
room. said Willie.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

SWAMP Il not rscazz-sl =
49, everything tt 2 ~
ROOT have hdusT. ~ >
bladder trl1hie e vi.
found lust the remedy yea -ssL H2
gfsts IN ffty cent sra dollar Esrs N
may have a sample hofle % Is Hzan
raj new discovery b. ua1 ~ -
pamphlet telling al ahcut 10
Address. Dr.. Kim-r a Co. BlnEsRzsHxt
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
Important to Mothers
Had an Eve 70 the Eu,ure.

I would probably take many gener-
atoms OF adversely Il train Americans
into the ~farseeing thrftiness OF my
people, once observed an American
OF Scotch birth. 4 remember a Ease
Of a Scotch woman who had been
promised 4 new bonnet by a lady Be
fore she undertook the purchase the
lady called and asked the good vo-
man
Would you rather have a felt or a
straw bonnet. Mrs. Carmichael
-Weel. responded Mrs. Carmichael
thoughtfully. I think III tax a strae
ane- TN maybe a mogthfu' to the COO
when I'm done vi ir-'-Lippincott's
Magazine.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Teaeher@f have been trying for
some time to get the o 50 ouie,
mat We could hear a pin drop. l have
dropped the pin several times bu,
yon have been making so much noise
tnAt i a been impossible 10 hear n
what do you think We had better do
~chiidren@-
Hscdy Backrow-Tie a dumb-beu IN
II mex time. teacher
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

n editors Of Health us-.x- -.
Sasstlons and Answers" have ons as~~-
ION that Is put to them more often fhzr
= oyer. and which. strangely enauxn
Ina. Is How can I cure my eonsrfpa-
Dr- Caldwell. an eminent specialist In
S-~. o. the stomach liver ana bowels
used the speciality for forty years sna "a
sonwtnced that the ingredients ccnfain@c
mai = called DR.. CAldwslrs sTrxn
from coustipated people
Is success In the cure % stubborn con-
upar1o has IONS much TO dsspiae- ~.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

What o need, said the kindly
friend. is a change Of air. You should
leave the CITY a oit-forEet cares and
worries Travel, Breathe the pure
ozone o. the prairies. GO Of to Mon
tana and shoot mountain goats"
The ~iistless one bristled-
Montana he snorted Why. I
know a mountain goat in Newark
View York Times
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
HAD THROAT
TROUBLE SINCE
CHILDHOOD
All r~restneats Failed ReIeved
ky rerpsx.

M Wm =
mana 3 - gA-s
Ave- CsiaACA
v es
\
satz re Se
= tsSss ana az4
4 te--s : sss evcs
srce a chad
would 81 81 \
bed VIA 7Iitcv :
Qrorpcd ~ behind
me BIT sam the
c-ueh would not let
re sleep thought
ard everybody else
that Ih2a cousump-
ton.
Sd reading the
? about Pc
runa I decided TO
Try. without the
cas- bit OF hope that
It would 90 ne any
good But after tax
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
As IL Acpeared in Print.

Senator NsWlands OF Nevada was
sosrtng IN debate one day. soaring so
high he hit the ceiling He realized
he was getting a triHe iowery and to
excuse himself said Indeed. Mr..
President. perfervid oratory may be
pardonet- for this subject furnishes
all the food eloquenee needs.
That sounded pretty good to Mr..
Sewiands. but he was a bit abashed
when he read in the Congressional
Record next day thar he asserted mis-
topic furnished all the food elephants
need
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

-Hullo Binss, said wohbIes. u
hear youv been in the chicken bust-
hess
Yep. said Binks.
Made anything out Of it, asked
WobbleS.
Yep. said Binks Ten thousand
dollars
e thousand dollars in the chick.
en- business demanded wobbles.
Nope Out Of it, said Binks-
Harpers Weekly.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Two pounds chopped besf one caa
OF tomatoes Season meat Wfrh sslr
pepper. ana little onion. Put meat IN
skillet shaping meat vel AZ areuvs
the sides Pour Ia tomatoes ard haks
threeguarte1 o. an hour Peas Or
Pressing may b. substituted
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Frank had been sent 70 the hard
ware store FOR a Thermometer
did mother say what size" asked
the clerk
oh. answered Frank gimme the
biggest Q you've got. It's 10 warm
ny bedroom With. Success Maga-
zine.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
The Fate

The Cannibal King-See here. what
was that dish % served up at lunch.
The Cook-Stewe6 cyclist. your ma
iesty.
The Cannibal King-It tasted very
burnt
The Cook-Well. he was scorrhinr
when We caught him. your majesty
Sketch.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

fly, but 1 tell them OF mvsn2
your Vegetable Compoarsr nd
there will be no backschs -
down pains for them n 80
1t As l have. am scarreiv -lAs
out IL In the house.
Il viii say also that thg-h
no better medicine to - ,s
young girls to build them n, =
them strong and well An
daughter has taken lydia \
hams Vegetable Compors5 "a
full periods and irrerantv -
always helped her. Az
Il am always ready and
speak a good word Tor % T-ls
Ptnkham's Remedies. T,en.1
/ meet that l owe nv beaifs
pfness to these wonderful -
-MrA JIG. JOHNSON. Scottr. ~
RID. &
Lydia E Pinkhan's ve~s.h,
pound made from na-vs -
herbs. contains no nzrro.ies 4,
ful drugs and to-day holds -
Tor the largest number u ne.-,i-
az female diseases
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

INo tablespoons szsar. one uahs~
spoon butter theaDiagl. one eEx 49,.
quarters cup sweet miIk fS-@aeroa.,
ons and ssalf cups nour 4 n,.ss =,
sait' NO teaspoons baking powder
rms recipe Just makes Il m4na.
Bake In a rsal warm oven
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
Germ CT Republic

TIE germ Of a republic is the pur-
pose 10 so govern that each citizen
shall be protected in his right 70 gov
srn himself without government inter
ference 20 the fullest extent that "a
Il wiling and able TO do so-Rev. A
J. Bailey. Reformed. Brooklyn. Y. Y.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Do you want cheaper POSTAGE"
I don't know. replied the men who
considers only his own interests 4
tont write many letters myself. and
! don't see Shy I should be eager 70
make Il easier for the men Who send
ne bills
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Wash and core tar appies taes En-
utfh equal parts u crumbs ana 49,
roon Season wifh cafsur o. ~.
herbs a. preferred pr q On Of baf-
ter on top q saeh apple Aea 4 H,ria
water 70 the sakinz pan ana bak. "a
III tender
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Young Friend-what's thiss A 50
horsepower
Motorlst-Oh. no. It's only a -.
You might Judge by the size.
Young Friend went BY the
strength Of the smell,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Lana Pern-The insurgents have
occupied the heights Of Tayabamba
zoo miles north Of the capital. Tbev
are awaiting an attack by the govern,
Ment troops which have been sent "a
dislodge them
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

she-Arsnt you going 70 ask papa
tonight. Georres
He-So. dear. think Id b1fte,
rot Nant 70 have ny picture taken
tom0rroN-Yonkers Statesman
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
Mar. 90. kiIIs Sen VIII, $780,.

"ehsTiiie, Ao-Fred Lair, so year,
oid- committed suicide by shooting
himself through the heart with a shot.
CUR Lair had been in i'll health for
some TINE. He had been 9 rssidsn.
Il tsis county 20 ysArs-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

The need Of today IS a creed with a
God in Il big enough 70 worship with
AL our heart and scCl and strength.
TIE main ~pos1ulats OF our sreed must
b.. I believe In God. tie father al
mighy.-Rev. Murdoch Mcleod
Presbyterian. Tacoma wash
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

NepheN-wkar do you think OF the
opera
Uncle Josh-Them women in IN
boxes oughi 70 be able 10 raise enough
money on their diamonds TO buy some
clothes With. By inks,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
Careful Man.

Pretty careful. is heF"
Pretty careful He left a partly
smoked cigar in my Office the other
day. and a little later tent his clerk
around after it,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Nnea making 2 bread By any re-
Gpe. II one large cooked potato no.
~ cold. Is rubbed through a very An.
sieve 'nio tue batter. Il greatly in,
srsvss i Eaxszs Il llsas and tsalhsry.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

A voman's idea Of a great fnancier
is a nan who can straighten out her
expense account.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

STIFF neck, Doesn't amount 20 much.
but mighty di2greesble. You viii b sur
prsed 70 see how quickly HanIins Wizard
OIL VIII drive that stiffness out. One
night. that's all.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
o. ,h- STAG

We've @ 70 ct somebody 20 play
his Eght par
Why not the electrician .-Balrt-
more American
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

The life absolutely sincere to The
best II knows is the best sermon ms
can preach
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Iaylors Cherokee Remedy Of Sweet Gum
and Mullen Is Natures great remedy
Cure. Coughs. Colds. Group and Whoouinx
Tough and all throat and lung troubles. At
druggists. sc. Soc and 300 per bottle.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Or. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure co,..i
patlon- Constipation Is the cause az rarv
Diseases Cure the cause and Won rnrs
the disease Easy to take. cure
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Most concerts r all right. IL there
are no cats in them.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09
Hear IL.

Ball-What is silence.
Hall-The college yell OF the school
OF experience--Harper's Bazaar.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Does our husband 90 in for golf.-
asks the caller.
No. she He goes on,
for IT,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

lfrh Cared In - Mf,ut~. by we,.,..1
SanitaryLotion-Never fails. Atdrug~1"-s
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

II is easier TO borrow from a new
friend than II Is 70 pay back what
yuu owe an old one.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09


' egetsblsE'
Pound aMs s.2S
ash ave -
onakrS
nave vorks =.
I've ran 60
an the nSsS-S
Thirteen 49,.
Many peops
~ strange na.T.
mot braksa 49,.
with hanr~asI
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

some men borrow trouble and some
buy 1t by the bottle
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

TO DRIVE OUT MALARIA
M BUILD Up THE SYSTEM
IAke The Old ctAntArt ehOFEs FA~rEI ~
CHILL Tonic You kno~ that yoa ar. l4Einx
Loe formula ~ plainly printed on every rouls
sSo~tng Z g sin olv guintns and Iron in Q ezss>-
Is. form. The Quizfne drives cot ths naaana
40 ne lnon builds ~ he system suld ~ a.
ce2lers for q Jea-- Pue- s. e-nz
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

Even a stinsy man loosens up when
asked for advice.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

TO CCkE A COLD IN ONE nav
Eaks BROR0
1G<x srefand money II Ia faNs "a ~w
N&l&e sSn eaca b1x-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

rou- l 7 c1hrp n TO u PAYS
ESA n&Als eure .ny ea.~ Of rshanx shna
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-09

An unexpected result Of the Po~su-
guese revolution was the inasspo.s,son
Oh tne animals at the Lisbon rooloxt-
q gardens They all became IN. hav-
ing oee so alarmed by the lombard
ment nat they refused to eat ana
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-02
HIP-POCKET PERILS.
Easiest Place for Thieves
Explore.
From London Sketch.

From London Sketch
Do you carry money in your hip pocket
The danger of the practice was com
mented on by Alderman Sir Thomas
Crossley at the Guildhall recently.
1T is the easiest thing in the world, =
he said. 'for the light-insered gentry in
crowds to steal your purse and money
from a hip pocket without you feeling it.
wish the public would learn the lesson
and go back TO the old-fashioned breech-
es pocket
Two young men named Levy and Pat
terson had been charged with robbing a
young engineer named Preston of his
purse and money. which they distracted
from his hip pocket while he was enter
Ing a train on the underground a Liver
pool street. The men were remanded
bail being granted in two sureties of EGO
each.
A West End tailor backed up Sir
Thomas Crossley's opinion when inter-
viewed by the Daily Sketch yesterday.
Il never recommend my customers to
have hip pockets" he said. ANY one can
get at them as easily as he Hkes-ex-
cept the wearer of the suit The place
to keep your money is the side pocket
of the trousers or front fob pocket.
You see the hip pocket has the mouth
cut right athwart the pocket, and the
thief can dip his long fingers right down.
The side pockets have the mouths put on
sideways. as il We're. and the pickpocket
has a more complicated job
Then here's another thing that helps
the pickpocket. When d man is stand
ing up straight his hip pocket hangs
loose and clear of the body, and he can
not feel the deft fingers that slip round
his money. No; take ii from me. the
hip pocket is bad place to carry money.
i really don't know why men have hip
pockets at all"