Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1913-09-25
The STATE FAIR
WILL Be A SUCCESS

Should you ask any Nisslssirrisn
nowadays VIA. Is tie f-est ifnPoitau.
event Of TIE year IN ;hr Magnolia state.
vithou; hesitation. the answer VIII be.
why, "a MissAsippi state Fair a.
jackson" Tine wss whca things were
different. Il hiss tskea jest ts1 years
o. pefsiste=:, eeal.s.eat, patriot. ef-
fort - the part q comparatively few
nsa to demonstrate not only TIE valre
70 toe vso.c common wealth Of IN *
petition ~ ,ss Is conducted at jack
son. bat uasc.iish natives gail
ing thsf rave piicted tas enter
prise aa6 uncertain seas to
= pod ..Ay safely be regarded
relAtT' a ~ The coveted rosk 81
tie chi 70 the Mediterranean.
Tia gair q hore to stay. Whyf
Beosas a people hzve embraced il a.
their (. No s,s;;sr what the promot-
ers : dnas to develop it, their Goa
tEihf ors Of eklaibits. patronage and
grad Liiy Increased interest have MADE
it, aoi tAcy are going to see thai Is
aces No, lag
Tas rrsord o. the Mississippi Ssats
Par Itself spe4ss volumes for Missis-
siP7L It, progress aas been matter ii
discussion IN all parts OF the United
staies and the cleanliness and conslsten-
- Of lie Taanaeeren; have made it an
cXslYls Tor many that have sprung W
ir var.sIs parts Of TIC sSuntry IN resent
years
Tas State FAR has beea a forerunner
cf other sssoeis;isas and undertakings
that lave dsvslercs Of late years TO
aie N the advancement q agriculture
AID eoUf1eses in H.ississipPi IL has
taurst the PsoP.s what eaa b. sn,om-
rlisAsd BY effort sEl Aow inesiinnble
5 the valas Of the IDEA EXCHANGE.
hea sxShaBcrs AAye naAs million-
aires IN a comparatively sbor; iength
of time-thst wzs whss a fee nen Got
together and exchanged ideas far the
SeneiIs OF that FEW. Hg~ people are
tcg;a=ing to realise thai a grest mum
her Of people eaa ga ;ngethsr and swap
iee-ss and thereby hs likewise hsnefited
The only difscrenss IS that they 10 q
hoass,ly and openly aad are glad to see
me aao,h~r f=cene-. instead 81 trying
TO hey on to It ais
50 a far prop.fly ecniuc.ei. Is an
itsa exchsnsp. saI when the thousani.
ei Industrious Nississippi farmers ana
merchant. ga;her G; IN, Capital CITY
syery fan 10 reet at the State Fair
ever o,e OF those Thousands goes home
havAg learned so1cthinr to advances
rs Welfare, ard lesser number Fsturx
bore with greater satisfaction sill. thas
e saov iEz thss they have contributes
those IDEAS that baye benefited their
brethren thus gazing the everlasting
gratitude 81 said brethren.
Every ear ~ eern, every boil Of cot
ton, every yam ard peanut. no matter
bow irsignsfiraa: Iookirr. plays a par,
in the great far. Ike hrmble- the "a
hisst the stronger the spirit Every ar
ticlc i'sst A. well as every person count.
that many The purpose il 10 have ss-
cry Mississippi farmer adopt the most
prefi'shis rne;bois for pro4usins n.
erep@; the I've stock raiser the most
Profitable reihoes Of raising and mar
Lsi1as kis -tosk; the Young folks IN.
Wire asd reward Of camation and art;
u tTiet, to spread the gospel of indus-
~ aHd saucati7n TO every nook aud cor
ne. 0. tie st.;e q shat al willing folks
may proper zzi 20 that those nov ~
tea dark u,ay be enlightened along the
pTopey iinrs.
SECONDARY tscazh most bsref,-iaI
object Is to provide wholesome enter
tsir-asat for "a people who have juss
finished .h-I,rvsstiuz and Who are
-si' Of zeal pleasure in .n-