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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15
FACE FULL or PiMPlES

RUM. y. C.--My face became fun
Of ptnples and hlackheads. and
would itch. burn and smart The skin
was rough and red was really
ashamed Of ny face Ny arms and
back vsrs Affected almost a. badly.
The pinples would tester and there
would come . dry scah On top. The
trouble caused my face to be dissg
ur.d badly and the itching would both
sr M 50 could rot sleep vel nights.
especially during warn weather
The trouhls lated ne three lorg
yea-s without anything doing ne any
good untn Q frfend told M about CUT
cura Soap and Of1tnsnr and then I
decided to TT them After tho first
appEenrica I eoalt see some improve
meat After using caticgra Soap and
ofntnent two weeks ! did not look
He the same person. most Of the
c1nples lad disappeared AZ the end
of fcrr weeks I was completely
erred" (Sixredl Miss Mamie Mitch
eli. Jan .. 1919.
csrtcura Soap and Ointment sold
Throughout the world Sample Of each
Tree. with Up skin Boob Address post
card -c1ticurz. Dept L. Boston,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

II q unusual for q house. however
snail % be erected IN France without
he service Of Al architect. WHO not
ouly draws the plans. but actually sQ-
perintsnds the work Usually IL Is he
Sho orders the building material aad
assures himself that tts quality 10 Up
to specifications Ana recairem<nrsL
The eunrrzctnr and nis vorknsn per-
form their duties In conformity VITA
the architects orders. and the latter.
who Is usually 4 man Of capital. ad-
Eaness the funds required n order
that the contractor need not Wait for
payment until the building u eou-
pleted- Moreover. the Preach lax in
poses or the architect a serious re-
spcnsibiliry. since he. as well a. the
contractor. 10 responsible for all de-
fscts Of construction during a period
Of ten years.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15
Crazy ssake m Exile

To I've during the remainder Of his
nfs VITA an alien tribe In order that
he nay escape the restraint OF efviliza-
1on any entcy the liberty and free
dom Of his fathers ID the fate Of chitto
Har1c. the Snake Indian chief. who
led bis people IN revolr against the
federal and state governments In the
Greek Indian country Of Oklahoma in
1903 He Is now with the Niazre In
dians In Bolivia Who speak a language
similar to that Of the Greeks and who
enjoy much the sane liberties the
North American Indians once did
They hunt through the Andes and 6sh
along the Dasaxuaderp and in the va
terz Of Lake Tfticacz
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Jackson-Bunker has got himself
into a nice nx
Johnson-Howg
Iackson-He wrote an article on
The Ideal Wife for ladies' paper
last month
Johnson-WeIi. what's that TO DO
with his present nx7
Enthusiastically told his wife
about Il. and she's been reading the
thing over during the past two days.
trying 10 discover q single trait
wherein his IDEAL resembles her. She
hasn't found IL. and Bunker dines IN
the city now
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Il 10 the nature OK an freshman 70
give a spice OF whimsical hanor 10
commonplace incidents Of observation.
Pat vas crossing a broad shallow
stream. carrying a bag Of oatmeal up
on his back Mike watched him from
the bank Nov. \ hole had broken IN
the bottom Of the bag. and as Pat
moved the oatmeal srickled down In
a thin rfvuIst into the water.
Pat shouted Nike from the bank,
I'm thinking II the oatmeal znr
plenty with you. yoan have thin por'
ridge
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Ted-Do you think flirting 10 dan
gerousF
Nec-Tes. I'm going to be married
next week
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

A po11srymar Of Wal-nar. Aass.
Is using electric ozonizers 70 reduce
mortality IN the hatching and brood
ing Of chicks Ordinarily "a 70 20
hours eiapse from the time the arss
chick peeps fcrta from its shell until
the last one appears But the usa Of
ozone tnvigurates TIE chicks a. Indi-
Gated BY q recent Matching which
came out IN ten hours.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

He Is opposed To worans rights
Says they get alcug better with priv
fleges-
Yes. he's the kind Of man who lets
. woman stand in the street ear until
q block away from his destination ard
then acts as Il he hadn't noticed her
bsfore. and insists that she accept his
seat"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Philip Mohr Of Elizabeth. " J.. has
Just died at the age Of eighty-three.
His title to immortal fame Is based
on the claim that be vas discoverer
Of ice cream soda He says he hit on
the idea back In fsss. All great dis
coverers have their rivals. however.
and In this case r. NJ Green Of Phfla-
deiphiz and Fred Saunders OF Detroit
dispute Nohr's claim. and each de-
elares that he was the original dis
eoverer Of the modern nectar. Plain
COW cream was used in soda long be-
fore ice cream was. and II really made
a better drink
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Hear about womnatg -Four years
ago ne ieft home TO match . sample.
Now he returns and says he couldn't
get II matched
Wife accept that explanation"
Yes. sometimes It sounds weak but
then again. sometimes IL sounds IKE
it might be true
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

When the day returns. return To n,
our sun and comforter. and call Us NJ
Eith morning faces and With morning
hearts eager 20 lahor-eager to b.
happy. II happiness shall be our por
sion-and II the day be marked for sor
row, strong to endure fs-Rco~rs
Louis Stevenson
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Redd-We've got a girl In our set
who can tell the time OF day by her
pulse.
Greene-Sonsense, How could she
possibly do that.
She wears a wrist watch That's
by her pulse. isn't it,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

As these three
verses are qaoted,
Il will be seen
that there Is
a connection be
tween them and
that all have "a
do with our
theme. Holiness
TO the Lord We
are given
The Purpors ~
Holiness-Exodus
IS IS reads. And
thou shalt make
a plate OF pure
gold. and grave
unon IL Ike fhs
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

They say they've made . fsflurl
with sugenfcs In Milwaukee
Serves EN- right. They ought q
stick 10 the old makes Of beer
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

II eject Is like cause
Well
Why are there 50 many hard words
ever soft eoal,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Because Of a lack OF accessible
quarrfes from which to obtain paw
ing material. Brazil is forced to inn
port cobble stone for its streets from
Portugal
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

ArA wfzaiow's ssosalag Syrup fsr cAfsarvn
seesaing. sofs<ns ne guna. rsdzre. tnaa3na-
teu-ailAys paxa-euras vtnd eslic- - ossslaxw
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15
COLDS 4 IaeRiPPE

Scr doses see VIII break any case
Of Chllls 4 Fever. Colds 4 IaCrspps,
II acts on the liver better than Gallo
mel and does not gripe or s;ckan.
Priee 15c-Atv
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

They told me I could ind a game
center here
SO you can Here's my pointers
nose"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Don't stint the living in order to
ssrew flowers On the graves Of the
dead
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

The good die young In fact, the
older q man grows the more chance
he has Of being found out
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Some men fail to meet their oblk-
cations because they are headed the
other way.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

We generally have more sympathy
for the under dog than we have scr
the small potato.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Have you any family ghosts IN
this cid house,
No. but We have some rne family
sptrfts-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

The girl VITO narrfes her IDEAL gen
orally lives TO discover that there isns
any such thing
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

A woman signs With regret: a nan
signs with relief
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Come. ne must call on Miss Old
girl You must toe the marh-
Not II it's the mistietos-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15
ARE you coNsrrPArEpf

NHE YOU CONSfIPNTEUf
Wnxhs's Indian Vegetable Pills hsvs
proved their worth for IS yearx Test them
yourself now. send for sampls 70 Sz2 Pearl
b., New York Adv.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Holiness to
the Lord
D. EEN. LT COSeEIL.
A~-s.-s - ih~ p-.a
Ms-ir ssbL- lasir.s-. CAs<.<s

TExr-Exedu- z&. zschariah lea
Revelation "a
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

~ y. u. MEMPHIS, NO. s-isf4.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Enploynen; ia natures paysseian.-
lAlen-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Washington vas military command
er Of whole territory at the aga Of
nineteen.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

1t takes a female detective to follow
the fashions
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Every once in awhile you meet q
man whose actions you can't fully de-
scribe without swearing.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

However, a good-natured friend is
sometimes an enemy in disguise
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15
P~tn-

Does your daughter read much y
She reads al the popular novels
but don't ezI them much
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Knowing instinctively What para
xrapners viii be tempted 10 commit
when they learn that the new Aesuis;-
ton Of the Phfiiies' pitching star 10 an
Indian Who. when his parents gave
him the -once over promptly labeled
Aim Ben lineup and sent him cut into
the world ne hasten to make q clean
up and settle the matter definitely and
nnally By saying that IL II the general
conviction that he has . good hAndIe:
that he never gets full. that n VII
take q coed batter to put q dent IA
atm. that he 10 hrfmmfng over with
stu1. that he Is no relative Of The
pitcher that vent once too oftez %
the we'll he can't be ratified: he VII
not take water. and besides all this,
we understand he Is no eddy Joke ar
that Having disposed Of which ve
VIII nov proceed 20 the more serious
work Of the dzy-PhIlzdeiphia In
guir>r-
Ar~ wfnaiow.s ssssAlag Syrup fs< cAf1ruu
se<<hing. sofs>ns ne gnms. redzces tn1a1nA,
unu-aiiays pa<s.euras vtnd eslic- - . esss1a-kD
It Ia the part Of wisdom to treat an
old man with venerarion and an old
woman with tact
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15
A Grateful Atlantic Coast Wom.n.

HoDeDoS MI feel it duty owe to all suffering
tell what LYDIA Pnkhams Vegetable Compound did
found myself terrible sufferer Ihad pains both
and such could scarcely straghten up times My
back ahed had appetite could
then would be tired mornings that could scarcely
seemed almost impossible do bit Of work and
thought would be better until submitted opera
uoa tang LYDIA hnkhAms Vegetable Compound
appetite do almost own work for lam
ly Of four shall always feel that
redicine.--Mrs HARVARD Hod1uon. Maine.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

A yellow cur looks as lonesome a. .
defeated candidate after an election.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

OF course you are lucky Jxst thinh
Of the many times lightning failed 70
strike you
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

He (fercelyl-What was the little
bird that told you I had been drink
ing
she (cuoIlyl-I think ii was q svai-
low-Boston Transcript
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

For 80 yeaRs Lydia z PinkhAm's Vegetable
Compound has been the standard remedy for fe-
male ills. No one sick with womAn'S ailments
does justice to herself II she does mot try this IA
nous medicine made from roots and herbs. Il
has restored 50 many suffering women to health.
(C0yFIDENTIALlL LYNN, Mass, for aavice.
Your letter win be opened. read and answ09DA
By q woman and held In strict eoa0deneA.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Common Symptoms In Children
are headache. high temperature. foul
breath picking at nose. and grinding
OF teeth. sure indications Of vorma
Give the child Frey's vermifuge ac-
corttng to directions and watch re-
suits At all dealers 25c.-Adv.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15
Wonderful Case of Mrs. Stephenson.
on the Pacific Coast.

rSnErrsDxScs ORnsoS--I sick with what four doctors
called Nervous Prostitution treated by them for
would be better for while then back in the old had
pptaon of the heart bad fantg spells and
that dropping the floor would
lift the ghtest weight without making sick
sick and miserable could be- medicines
yeed and thought would try them and thankful did for
they helped bottles of
Pkhams Vegetable Compound and also used the Sanative
Since then have used them whenever felt sick Your remedies
the only doctor publish
ter.s-Mrs- W. SrxrHxssos, Independents, Oregon
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-01-15

Sunday school Te4eher-William
I'D yo1 ever resist temptation!
William-Yes,m. once
Sunday School Teacher-And what
nohls sentiment prompted you to do
NJ
william-The Jam was on the top
shelf ! couldn't reach it-Judge-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-22
Telephone Goes Ahead
of Pass Questions Today

The telephone superseded the rail-
road pass and the reduced rate at the
Public Service Commission to-day, the
hearing on the objections of the Bell
Telephone Company to the proposed
telephone rate schedule being resum-
ed In the House caucus room. "A
number of experts were heard. This
hearing has been in progress for
months and Is the most exhaustive
ever undertaken in the State.
The commission spent practically
all of yesterday in continuation of the
hearing on the company's protest
against the schedule. The testimony
was largely of details of business man
agement, j. II. Hons, auditor of the
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsyl-
vanla and associated companies, being
the chief witness. He was followed by
Nathan Hayward, chief engineer, who
presented number OF maps and
charts and traced the development OF
the company territorially since the
opening of its first exchange in 1880.
II. P. Gillette, of Philadelphia, for
merly connected with the railroad and
public service commissions of Pacific
states, gave expert testimony on the
appraised valuation of the companies
properties at STA, 4,450,611, fixing what
he considered as proper returns at 8
per cent. Other testimony was pre-
sented in the physical valuation of the
properties, this being the first case OF
the kind to arise in this State.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-22
Mrs. Cordelia Quiggle
Was Well Known Here

Mrs. Cordelia Quiggle, widow of j..
w. Quiggle,y one of the best known
of Pennsylvania's diplomats of quar-
ter century ago, who was buried from
the beautiful family home at McEl-
haitian yesterday, will be recalled by
many of the older residents of this
city as a guest at the Executive Man.
sion and at a number of Harrisburg
homes years ago. She was a close
friend of the wife of Governor John
w. Geary, who later became Mrs.
Goodman and who was buried here a
short time ago. Mrs. Quiggle was a
member of one Of the old families of
the State and number of residents
of this city have been entertained at
her home.
Mrs. Quiggle was above eighty years
of age and part of her life was spent
abroad with her distinguished hus-
band. She also resided for time in
Philadelphia, but in recent years lived
at McElhattan. She was the mother
of Mrs. Henry T. Shoemaker, wife of
the New York banker and railroad
president, and the grandmother of
Henry w. Shoemaker, of New York,
noted author and owner of the AL
toona Tribune and other newspapers,
and of Mrs. Alfred Wagstaff, of New
4 York, whose literary work is known
all over the country.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-22
GRACE j. {. CHURCH
PLANS $4,000 CHANGE
viii Alter Building and Make
More Room For Growing
Membership

At a congregational meeting of
Grace United Evangelical Church last
evening 1t was decided to remodel and
make extensive improvements to the
church building in Lincoln street.
These new improvements will con-
sist OF new front. a ten-foot addi-
ton along the one side and a large
addition in the rear. The partition
between the Sunday school room and
the auditorium will be torn out and
large sliding doors built so that the
rooms can be thrown into one for
greater seating capacity. The inside
arrangements Of pews and pulpit will
be changed to give greater seating
capacity. A new twelve-foot tower
will be built.
These improvements will cost ap-
proxima ately $1,000 and will be made
under the direction of building COM
mittee consisting of the pastor, trus-
tees, members of the board of stew
ards and the heads of the Sunday
school classes.
For the past few yeasr the congre-
CATION of Grace Church has been
growing fast and the church has been
cramped for space.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-22
TREE COMMISSION
To Be APPOINTED
[Continued From First Page1

made up of three members of the
same body.
The probable personnel of the
Shade Tree Commission would not be
discussed by Commissioner Taylor,
although, it is said, that Messrs. Dis
brow, Bailey and Hershey are being
considered. Mr.. McFarland's country
wide experience and activity in the
shade tree crusade and general park
development work admirably fits him
for place on the new commission,
too, it has been pointed out. Mr..
Brady has also been talked of.
Both of the new bodies will be ap-
pointed to serve for the two year
term and will be under the jurisdiction
of the Park Commissioner.
Marks Passing of Old Board
The selection of the Park Commits
sion to be the City Planning Commits
sion will probably mark the passing
of the former body as an advisory
board to Commissioner Taylor. War;
rem III. Manning will be retained as
the city's park expert
The resolution appointing the new
commissions to be introduced. Tues
day will include a clause Mr.. Taylor
said, that will provide for the abolish
ing of the park board.
while have not determined def
Commissioner Taylor. 1--WE practically
decided to put in the resolution pro-
viding for the creation of the COM
mission on. Tuesday. You can at least
say that / contemplated SO anyway"
will you discuss the probable
makeup of the Shade Tree Commits
sion?" was asked.
mo, not now" I've about decided
about it. but I'd rather not talk on
that subject before Council meets"
rs it your plan to combine the
park, city planning and shade tree
commissions so as to concentrate them
in one office?"
mo, my idea now is to do away
with the present park board" said
Mr.. Taylor. This will be provided
for in Tuesdays resolution I think"
What about Warren H. Manning,
the landscape expert?"
Mr. Manning will remain as the
city park expert"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-22
Mouth Wash For Those
With Cigaret Habit
BY associated Press

r. New York, Jan. 22.---Men and boys
to the number of 800 last night crowd
ed into the court room of Recorder
John J. McGovern in the City Hall in
Hoboken, n. j., about fifty of whom
Joined actively in the Recorders cru
sade against cigarettes by taking a
treatment to break the habit.
Two physicians from the medical
staff of the Hoboken Board of Educa-
ton administered the treatment which
consisted of painting the palates and
throats of the smokers with a solution
guaranteed to produce a repulsive
taste for cigarettes. In addition, each
patient received a prescription pro-
viding for mouth bath after meals
and whenever the dsire to smoke
comes upon him.
IF the treatment proves q success
we shall introduce it in the public
schools" said the Recorder. 1--WE
shall either get permission from the
parents of the pupils or else make
the treatment compulsory
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-22
MEMS DAY SERVICES IN
CENTENARY CHURCH COMPLETE

The Rev. A. X. Wier, pastor OF
Centenary United Brethren Church, lie
busy completing the arrangements for
the mems day" services to be held
in Centenary Church Sunday evening.
So great is the interest already shown
in this unique service that the Rev.
Mr.. Wier has arranged to hold an
overflow service in the Sunday school
room.
Five of the boroughs fire companies
have accepted the invitation to attend
the service and will turn out with full
membership. An effort is now being
ma,hr to have all mems Sunday school
classes in attendance. The sermon,
Gods Call to the Men of the Twen-
tieth Century" will be preached by
the Rev. A. X. Wier.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-22
l.MIDDLETOWN. !. =
LITERARY SOCIETY PRoGRAM

At a meeting of the Central Gram
mar School Literary Society on Fri
day afternoon the following program
will be rendered:
Reading of minutes; song, by the So
ciety; sentiments; referred questions,
What Country of the World Expends
the Greatest Amount of Money for
Higher Education" Ware Scheifer;
Name Five Famous Pennsylvanians
and Tell Why Each is Entitled to This
Distinction" Irene Prantz; Does
pennsylvania Have a State Song? A
State Flower? If So, Name Them"
Clara Hickernell; Would the Pro-
posed Damming of the Susquehanna
River at York Haven Be Benefit or a
Menace to Middletown and Other
Towns Along the River? Why?" Nell
son Wise; Name Five Events of Ma
tional Importance That Have Taken
Place During 1913" Nelson Ulrich;
music, quartet; debate, Resolved,
That America Has Reached the
Zenith Of Her Glory" affirmative,
| Harold Treichler, Vernon Tritch and
Betty Croll; negative, Henriette Wick
ley. George King and Edmund Yost;
decision Of judges; general debate; de-
cision of house; piano solo, Frank
Tritt; reading of gazette, Fred Beck;
critics remarks; closing hour; ad-
journment.