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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

il has now been six months since took
any medicine at all | hope my little
note will assist you in helping other wo-
men now feel perfectly well and in
the best of health - Mrs. AUGUST
W. KoSDSER, 1892 HoIlins Street, Bal
timore, Md.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound. made from native roots and
herbs. contains no narcotic or harmful
drugs, and to-day holds the record of
being the most successful remedy for
female ills We know of. and thousands
of voluntary testimonials on file in the
Pinkham laboratory at Lynn, Mass,
seem TO prove this fact
For thirty years il has been the stand
ard remedy for female ills. and has re-
stored the health of thousands of women
who have been troubled with such all
ments as dispIacements. Inflammation.
liberation, tumors, irregularities. etc.
If you want special advice
write to Lydia f. Pinkham Med
icine CO., confidential Lynn,
Mass. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by a woman
and held in strict confidence.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12
IN MISERY WITH ECZEMA

FrankiInton. La--"About four years
ago my face broke out In little red
pimples. At frst the eczema did not
bother. but finally the pimples began
itching and burning and then there
came little raised places I suffered
untold misery. l scratched them un-
I'll they bled and could not sleep at
night I was ashamed OF my face
and l could not bear to touch It,
Il tried different remedies without
result until tried Cuticura Soap and
Ointment and in six weeks they COM
pletely cured my face That was
nine months ago. and no sign has ap-
peared since" (Signed) Mrs. Leola
Stennett, Dec. IA, 1912.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample OF each
free. with sap. Skin Book. Address post
card -Cuticura. Dept L. Boston. ADV
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12
GRANDMA USED SAGE TEA
TO OARkEN HER GRAY HAIR
and Sulphur to Bring Back Color,
Gloss. Thickness.

Almost everyone knows that Sage
Tea and sulphur. properly compound
ed brings back the natural color and
lustre TO the hair when faded. streaked
or gray; also ends dandruf. itching
scalp and stops falling hair. Years
ago the only way to get this mixture
was TO make il at home. which Is
mussy and troublesome Nowadays
by asking at any store for -wyeths
Sage and sulphur Hair Remedy you
will get a large bottle Of this famous
old recipe for about so cents.
Don't stay gray, Try it, No one
can possibly tell that you darkened
your hair. as it does It so naturally
and evenly. You dampen a sponge or
soft brush with IL and draw this
through your hair. taking one small
strand at a time; BY morning the gray
hair disappears. and after another ap-
plicat!on or two. your hair becomes
beautifully dark. thick and glossy. Adv
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12
BUILT ON GREAT ORE BANK
Site Of Mlrnesots City viii BE Moved
So That Riches Underneath
May Be Mined.

One billion dollars OF value Is con
eentrsted within the six miles square
OF single township in the Mime
sofa iron region Stuntz township.
containing the cities Of Hibblng and
Chisholm. In an almost continuous
mass Of high-grade ore. about five hun
dred feet in depth. The value Of the
score Of big properties-ineluding the
two greatest iron-ore products In the
worlds not less than one billion
dollars But Hibbing. sitting on a
mine. Is not happy. IL has to move
The property was acquired subject to
mineral rights tsays the Worlds
Work.. The mining pits. opened by
steam shovels from one to 1--WE miles
In three directions and converging at
the city limits. show that the city's
10000 inhabitants dwell on a great
bank Of solid ore. The fee and lease
holders express a desire to be liberal
and to pay generous damages to prop
ertyowners: but the city must change
its base. Il is moving along on the
plan. and soon a brand
new Hibbing viii appear nearby. with
schools. churches. banks. parks. and
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12
Pats Wheresbouta.

An English mill manager one day
missing one OF his workmen who
CHANGED to be an freshman. searched
his yard. butu in vain. After some
time Pat returned and. being accused
OF his absence By the manager. who
said he had searched the four corners
OF the yard for him. Pat replied: All
sir. sure twas in the center I was
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12
Out Of the Mouths Of eahes.

Father" said Robert. you were
avfully good when you were a boy.
weren't you.-
What makes you think so. my
SOM" asked hts fsSher
Why. every time | do anything
grandma doesn't like. she always
says: I never knew my George to do
things like that So think you must
have been good But. father. you
know I can't help but feel sorry FOL
you"
Why so. Robert7- inquired hi.
father.
Because you were so good yoS
must have missed a lot Of fun"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Said to be the Oldest ship In the
world in active service. the copen-
hagen yacht Constance has been sold
to fisherman Of Skaw. in Jutland
Who will use the ancient craft In his
trade. The Constance was built one
hundred and ninety-three years ago.
and In her long life she has sailed into
almost every port in the world Her
timbers are still staunch. and her new
owner declares he can see no reason
Why she should not sail the seas fcs
Q century TO come.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

France Is considering a new method
Of checking her falling birth rate.
Every male head Of a family would
have by this Arrangement as many
votes as he represents persons-"tSo
II married without children: three.
four. i've. etc. IL he has one. two
three children who do not themselves
vote" This. adds our informant
The British Merical Journal" seem.
logical"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

The baby in the little Broadway
tuee Evanston avenuel home was
slow about learning TO talk and his
aunt was deploring that fact Four
year-oid Elizabeth listened anxiousIy
oh. mother" she ventured at
length. do you think he'll grow up
English, We couldn't any of US IN.
derstand him IL he turned out TO be
Prenchl'-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Jlnks-sYou don't mean to say your
wife wants TO sell that prize toy ter.
rier you bought for herr Binks-"Yes,
she does. Why. l thought that dog
was said to be the smallest dog in
the world" That's the trouble It's
so small she keeps mistaking it for a
mousse
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

In the z12 years OF its existence
the Society for the Propagation OF
the Gospel has discussed $500. 900
OF this amount SLIPS 900 was experd
ed within what is now the United
States between the years 1909 and
1854 Its staf in the mission deic
now numbers 1,252 men and women
They have the aid of about 5000 IN
ordained native workers
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Frey's veruifuge was first made
Since then thousands Of mothers In
this section have constantly relied on
IL rs the most effective worm meci-
cine In the market. sc at all deal
en.-Ady
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

V egetaole Com-
pound did for me.
/ suffered dreadful
pains and was very
irregular. / became
alarmed and sent for
Lydia E Pinkham's
ege table Com
pound l took it reg
ularly until | was
without q cramp or
pain and felt like
another rerxon and
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12
Some one has

Some one has
said that In this
lesson we spend
a Sabbath with
Jesus. We go with
him to church. lis
ten to his preach
ing. watch him.
when interrupted
by a maniac. cast
out the evil spirit.
and then make
the cure a power
full aid to preach
ing. After the
service. we &C
company him TO
Peters house. and
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12
Improved Typewriter Keys.

Safety speed keys equipped with
springs and cushions for typewriters
have been devised. which are said to
increase the key area. thus lessening
the chances Cor striking wrong keys.
and reducing the jar and wear on both
machines and operators.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12
Very.

Two well-known aviators were dis
cussing the progress OF aviation in
France.
Il see, one of them remarked. that
the Aero Club de France is going TO
set up a monument in honor OF Santos
Dumont-"
Really" exclaimed the other.
Where will they erect itg-
AT st. Cloud" was the reply.
How Appropriated commented the
other.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12
6reaksqe Not Feared.

Columbus stood an egg on end
to illustrate the shape Of the earth. ="
Yes But that was when eggs
were cheap enough to take chances
with"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Did you tell pa you wanted TO
marry me-
Yes. and he gave me his consent.
then asked ne TO lend him sio.--Bai-
timore American
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12
COLDS 4 laGRIPPE

s or doses sss will break any case
Of Chills & Fever. Colds 4 LaGrippe;
Il acts on tho liver better than Gallo
mel and does not gripe or sicken-
Price 25c--Adv.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12
GAS, DYSPEPSIA
AND INDIGESTION
"Pape's 0iapepsin" settles sour,
gassy stomachs in five
minutes-Time Il!

You don't want a slow remedy when
your stomach is had-or an uncertain
one-or a harmful one-your stomach
10 too valuable; you mustn't iniure f.
Pape's Diapepsin is noted for its
speed in giving relief: its harmless
ness: its certain unfailing action in
regulating sick. sour. gassy stomachs
Its millions Of cures In indigestion.
dyspepsia. gastritis and other stomach
trouble has made IL famous the world
over.
Keep this perfect stomach doctor in
your home-keep IL handy-get q large
hfty-cent case from any dealer and
then IL anyone should eat something
which doesn't agree with them; II
what they eat lays like lead, ferments
and sours and forms gas; causes head
ache. dizziness and nausea; eructa-
tons Of acid and undigested food
remember as soon as Pape's Diapepsin
comes in contact with the stomach all
such distress vanishes- Its prompt
ness. certainty and ease In overcoming
the worst stomach disorders II q rsve
lation to those who try it-Adv.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Has the lady whose portrait you
painted paid you YETI
NO: she Is suing me for defana-
ton
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Appearances are against you
Then tell me quickly what II Is
that fronts me"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Does your husband play cards for
money!
I don't think so" replied young
Mrs Torkins- But those who play
with him do"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

7 understand he's an osteopath-"
Il don't know. but IL he is. I'll tell
you one thing-he never goes TO
church
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Alice-Somehow. Jack cannot seem
to get up courage to propose.
Marie-Perhaps he's afraid you'd
say yes"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12
Seeing Paris

This" said the guide. is Paris
proper"
We didn't come all this way to see
Paris proper. snorted the tourist
When do the didoes eommence.~
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Count Emallup-They tell me Lord
Ballyrot had a narrow escape IN
America
Duke Snixfure-Yes. y'know: while
travelling in the wild and woolly west
yknow, he became confused in his
terms and called a cowgirl a heifer-
Judge.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Love does not always wait for pow
erty to enter the door before II flies
out Of the window.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Say, Jack. lend me an X
That's an unknown quantity with
me, dear boy
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12
A QiacrimInsticn

Cse Roman Eye Bsisam fcr seslairr sen
satton in eyes and inflammation Of eyes .,
eyelid-- Adv
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

A Moorish woman regards it as Q
point OF honor TO be absolutely ignor.
ant OF her age.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Putnam Fadeless Dyes are the cas-
lest to use. Adv.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Don't give away all your good ad-
vice Save a little Of il for yourself
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

let the honor OF thy associate b.
as dear TO thee as thine own.-Rabb
Gueraf
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate
and invigorate stomach, liver and bowels.
Suearcoated, tiny grantees Easy to take
a. candy. Adv
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12
Only ons ..BRoMo ouINISE,.


To get the sen1ine. call for full name. LAxA
TIVE BROMO CuISISE- Look fer signature q
z W. GROVE Cures . coid IN Ons Day. !sc
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

worms expelled promptly from the human
system with Or. feery's vsrnifsss .Dssd
shot" Adv.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12
THIS WOMAN'S
SICKNESS
Quickly Yielded To Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.

Baltimore, Md. II am more than
glad to tell what Lydia E. Pinkham's
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

No man il so fast that trouble won't
sooner or later overtake him
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

sam Lederer. theatrical manager.
and 4 friend we're discussing a third
person
is he a man of prominence-' ask
ed the friend
Well replied Ledsrer. he's ths
kind OF prominent man who puts into
his autobiography in Who's Who the
fact that he is a member Of the Ma
tionsl Geography society,"
vlgo. Spain. has $1,000 inhabitants
Who .ianand larralr IN hshariaa
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Many a man has grasped an oppor-
tunity that was too hot for him to
handle
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Nightly coughing and torturing throat
tickle quickly relieved by Deans Mentho-
lated Cough Drcps-5c at all Drugxists.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

II you are going to ride a hobby
select one that won't buck
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Life ID a game in which mighty few
Of as cash In our hopes.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

Have TO Stay In.
Yeast-This paper says that the
Civic federation In Boston would have
rug beating In the back yard stopped
Crimsonbeak-Too bad Those Bos-
ton husbands won't be able TO beat
IL" over the back fence at night now
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-02-12

lmpoetant 10 naothorO
Examine carefully every bottle Of
cksrORIA, safe and sure remedy for
infants and children. and see that Il
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01

was useless. Judge Williams said, TO
think OF further increasing tho appro-
priation bill. Ito agreed with all Mr.
Lowry said about the desirability of
making more ample provision for old
men. who Will not live long TO enjoy
the bounty of the state while various
institutions could wait. To carry the
amendments Into effect would require
100000 4 Year. in addition to what was
provided In the bin. If any one would
move TO transfer that amount from tho
normal schools or from roads. Judge
Williams said. he would vote with them
TO add II To pensions. lie would
strongly oppose. however. any hnanc-
ing. even for pensions. which was cal
culated 10 leave the State with de.
hcit at the end OF the legislative
period. After prolonged debate. MIR
Bonifant moved the pending question.
which was ordered.
The hour for tho special order to
hear MIR E:::a arrived. before the vote
could he taken. however, and the bin
went over until tomorrow, when 1t
VIII come UP a. the FIRST matter on the
calendar. More than thirty amend
n'"nts are on the clerks desk. 10 he
voted on. The vote for the pending
question closed all debate and the
House Will dispose OF the amendn ,nts
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01
DON'T BE Misled il
You Have Lung Trouble

II YOU have Lung Trouble. DO not Il. mis-.
led b. reports Of discoveries OF specifics to
relieve that affection No specific has ns
yet been found. Eckman's Alternative. how.
ever. Is medicine for throat and lung
trouble which has been succcssfnlly used In
many cases. II you are sick IL might he
wise foT you TO Investigate Its merits and ,ts
use may be OF lasting henent To YOU. Read
OF this case
$50 Seventh Ave. New York
Gentlemen Five years ago last hurust
was taken to St Francit Hospital to he
treated FOR Bronchitis and congcsted lungs
After several weeks treatment ! was adj
viscd by the doctor TO 20 20 convaicscent
sanithrium. but could not bc admitted be-
cause the doctor at the hospital. after n
thorough examination. declared nv case
Lung Trouble. and gave me certitirats 10
that effect. showed the ccrt!ncate TO
Father stark. and he advised me to tnlo
Eckman's Alternative. / took the AItcra;tvo
self free from night sweats and fever and
gradually cot better. | have not taken the
Alternative now for two years and can TRUTH
FULLY say am VET | feel better and am
stronger than before my sckncsa"
tATidavit) MARY KoRIIAsrER.
lAbovc abbreviated; more on reauesto
Eckmgns Alternative has been proven fy
many years test to be most cnicncious Tor
severe Throat and Lung Affections. Bron-
chitis. Bronchial Asthma. Stubborn Colds and
In uphuiding the systcn Contains no mar
10y Tragic Drug Co. and other leading DRUG
Hists. Write the Eckman Laboratory, Phila.
delphia, Pa. for booklet telling OF iccoycries
ana additional cy!dcnce.--Adv.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01

privilege in the House yesterday. and
said:
- sec by this paper that these In.
tercsts nave wired 10 certain Federal
authorities In Washington threatening
thar unless they put the thumbscrews
on us the ssgners Will go over bag ana
bargaae to what is now called some
kind OF progressive Democracy am
an organization man, because / Dc
licvc In building up rather than tear
ing down, but ~ q free man ] don't
propose 10 have any organization or
the head of any organization debating
TO me how ! shall vote"
"Iiavc YOU ever received any init
nation from any officers at Washing
ton that they even wanted to give you
any crtiersg" asked Mr. Montague.
Has Received No Orders.
NO, sir" answered Colonel Leedy,
II never expect to get them either, as
they AFRO too clean and high men for
that sort Of thing. Bu; | am sorry
that We havo an electorate that can
assume that the thumbscrcws can he
put on the Virginia Legislature l
don't know what progressive Democ
racy' means. and / don't know where
they are going when they quit us bag
and baggage But as far rs ] am
concerned, they can 20 horse, foot and
dragons wherever they please. | am
not certain whether progressive De
nocracy' means woman suffrage, or tho
initiative and referendum. or any other
Of the ills that have come upon us
from the wild and woolly West-all
sorts OF pla guos from John Brown down
to the chinch bug have come from that
section.
ON motion OF Mr.. Weaver the rcso-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-01

luton providing for a committee of
twenty TO study the tax question was
recomm!tted TO the Committee on III
nance. The committee has agreed to
report in it's place n bin for = commit
tee OF fifteen.
The Baker-Stubbs pension bill was
debated for some time yestcrday. some
very earnest appeals Tor increased re
lief being maze 10y Messrs. Lowry,
Stubs and other Confederate veterans
in the House, whilo from other sources
came the usual run Of speeches. In
which there were loud protests that
II every other item were cut out OF
the appropriation bill the veterans
should have all they wanted.
Increase of 20 FER Cent.
For the last two years the pension
appropriation has been $500. 1000, and
Tor 1919 about $4,000 of this amour,
reverted. The Committee on Appro-
rriations, after careful study OF the
question by n subcommittee headed by
Captain Baker. recommended n general
pension bin consolidating into one act
all acts relating to Confederate pen
sons, and making a new scale OF pen
sions which averaged nm increase OF
20 per cent. TO carry this into effect
tile appropriation bill. rs reported to
the House, carries an Item OF $500
year for pensions Support OF Lee
Camp Soldiers Home and other distinct
~ Confederate items listed under the
head of pensions, bring tho total APP
preparation to sG00.907.5G Tho senate
appropriation bill also carries the item
for general Confederate pensions at
$4,000 for each year.
a number OF amendments have been
offered Ivy Messrs. Chalklcy, Radford,
Pennington. Spatig, Lowry. oliver.
Hetiin. Johnson, Stubs and others All
Of these have been printed, and while
exact data IA to tho probable effect Is
not available, Auditor OF Public Ac-
counts G. Lee Moore has reported to
the House that to carry out the fur
ther extensions contemplated ir the
Lowry amendments would make the
cost OF pensions 100000 n year. Tho
amendments further Increase the
amount paid by about Is per cent. and
also alter the provisions Of the pres
ent statute az to tho date ut which
widows who married Confederate sol
diers after tho war are eligible. and
stil. further increase the limit Of prop
erty that n veteran may hold and still
be eligible.
Must Live Within Income.
Speaking for the Appropriations
Committee, Judge Williams repea cd
the warning Chairman Brewer gave
on the previous day. Tho committee
has abandoned all hope Of reducing
taxes, and reported an appropriation
bin carrying for two years about sl5,-
100000. which OF the closest calcula-
tons Of probable income made by
Chairman Brewer and Auditor Moore
Will leave tho State = surplus of only
$4,000 at the end Of tho two years. 1t