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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1904
Page
4
Fragmented, user-provided ad fragment with mixed claims
An OCR polluted clipping mixes claims for Defiance Starch and Putnam Dyes with unrelated notes about the Syrian Greek Orthodox bishopric in New York, courtship quip, and various patent medicine endorsements. The piece ends with a colorful aphorism about a weak artist versus a strong horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aleutian Islands
Pioneer Women Link Pad to School Strain and New Cure
Letters from young girls criticize intense school workloads pushing students to exhaustion. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is endorsed by Miss Alma Pratt of Holly Michigan as restoring health and weight after female weakness. A $5000 forfeit note questions genuineness of the letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Pratt
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pryxnam
Holly, Mich
Mirror reflection promises cure for pimples and digestion
The ad urges readers to pay 50 cents for a potion to fix pimples blackheads sallow skin and digestive issues such as constipation liver troubles and dyspepsia claiming complexion will improve like a fresh spring day after a shower.
Doan's Kidney Pills Touted For Quick Kidney Relief
An advertisement cites kidney neglect dangers and praises Doan's Kidney Pills for soothing and strengthening kidneys, claiming they cleanse the system and reduce back pain. A testimonial from Lovell of Keat Wash reports ten years of trouble, improvement after use, and a free trial offer from Foster Milburn Co. Also notes sale terms and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Jong
Lovell
North First St
Keat Wash
Doan
Mr. Lovell
United States
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Pompeii housewife's kettle found in 1800 year old fireplace
A Pompeii housewife left a kettle on a fireplace in a kitchen unearthed today, preserved on its grate as it was 1,800 years ago. The discovery highlights daily life from ancient times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pompeii
Defiance Starch Promises Extra Weight and Price
An ad style notice explains Defiance Starch pack size and price compared with 12 oz products. It mentions defects in stock at grocers and notes a 16 oz claim. A separate line references a Salvation Army finding a man after 23 years in Australia reuniting with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Salvation Arthay
Australia
Central H and T C R R Colonist Tickets to California
Advertises $25 colonist tickets for the Central Texas and Gulf Coast Railroad to California from March 1 to April 30 with sleeper service and multi directional routes. Provides contact details for M. L. Robbins and Wm. Doherty in Houston Texas. Also notes a Russian ikon remark incident and a youth sentenced for insulting the ikon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Louisiana
Texas
California
Pacific Coast
T. J. Anderson
Houston
F. B. Batturs
Simmon's Liver Purifier Endorsed For Biliousness Relief
Mrs Theo Greenway of Huntsville Alabama praises Simmon's Liver Purifier as superior for liver troubles and biliousness. The ad notes satin boxes at 25 cents and claims a few doses can save a doctor's bill. A Greenwich London magistrate recalls a man asking to hold a lamp post so he could pass. Mary Had a Little Lamb credited to Mrs Sarah J Hale in 1830 during her editorship of Ladies' Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Haho
Michigan
Chicago
Rae
Simmon
Theo
Greenway
Huntsville
Ala
Greenwich
London
Sarah J. Hale
Ohio
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Insist on Getting It Grocers balk at 16 oz Defiance Starch
Fragmentary shopping notes describe grocers avoiding Defiance Starch 16 oz due to customers with prior 12 oz purchases. Other items mention Mother Gray's powders claims, remedies for eczema and worms, and new railway sleeper routes to California and St Louis via Texas and Pacific Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
New York
A.S. Olmsted
le Roy
California
St. Louis
Texas and Pacific Railway
P. Aipen
Dal ‘Lag
Texas
Corean Customs And Folklore In A Traveler's Snatches
An eclectic column surveys Corea's superstitions and daily life. It notes reverence for serpents, royal rituals around goats, widespread astrologers, and polygamy not permitted though concubinage exists. It cites Ah Sin the Cook court case, gender roles, and social attitudes toward fortune telling, marriage, and worry.
Distinction Recalled in British Gossip and Umbrella Tale
The anecdote cites Jut Nan and a remark by eu Punky arcourt on preferring English gentility. It evokes a London club scene where a placard about a nobleman and an umbrella leads to a quip: no gentleman would steal an umbrella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jut Nan
EU Punky ‘Arcourt
London
Salts of Dead Sea debated and gems and birds noted
Ackroyd argues the Dead Sea salinity comes mainly from atmospheric salt from the Mediterranean, not Palestine rocks or Red Sea. Diamonds are cut small, a Berlin firm orders 80 000 magpies in Moscow for hat trimmings, birds threaten pests. Italy earns over 96.5 million from tourism and remittances. 1902 03 revenue exceeds expenditures by 13.5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackroyds
Palestine Exploration Fund
Dead Sea
Palestine
Red Sea
Mediterranean
Berlin
Moscow
Italy
Dodd’s Kidney Pills Cured Man’s Long Standing Ills
Tariton Tenn April 18. Mr E B Morton of the Tarlton Nurseries shares experiences healing kidney urinary and bladder trouble with Dodd’s Kidney Pills. He reports rapid improvement and lasting cure with improved health overall. Also notes on Jews in Russia Lake Baikal cotton oil exports Australia rabbits and a Postum testimonial about coffee to tea substitution and health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tariton
Tenn
EB. J. Morton
Tarlton Nurseries
Dodd
Nubian Whistling Tree Sounds Under Windy Skies
The solar or whistling tree of Nubia emits flutelike tones when wind passes over it. It plays strange melodies for hours, adding to the curiosities of tree life and the wilderness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nubia
Excuse for Getting Drunk sparks a London magistrate tale
A London magistrate notes a curious occasion for intoxication without disgrace. The scenario arises when a man visits a dentist who does not provide an anesthetic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Number of Visible Stars in the Sky Estimated
The astronomer Houzeau notes that an estimate by a person counting stars on a clear night will be greatly exaggerated, with the actual count slightly exceeding three thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houzeau
Early Use of Sugar Cane
Sugar cane appears in records as early as 325 B.C. but fell into neglect and then did not gain common use in Europe until the seventeenth century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Russian Saint Day Limits Work to Twenty One Days
A historical note states that the Russian saints day and imperial fete dates are so numerous that a person works no more than twenty one days in a month. The text implies a cautious or ritual calendar limiting labor based on religious and imperial observances.
Cost to Traction Companies on U S Street Railways
The average cost for carrying a passenger on the United States street railways is reported as 2.9 cents. This figure reflects the typical expense faced by traction companies in serving riders nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Submarine Toys
Clockwork submarines are the favorite toys in Europe at present. The second item notes sleeping sickness in Uganda where victims may appear well for a year or more before signs of the disease emerge as they remain unusually awake and excitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Europe
Uganda
Paupers balk at Canada resettlement debate in church meet
A London bishop protested a charity meeting against sending unemployed to Canada, arguing they lack brains, industry, and character. The report also notes Russia’s budget, salt’s health claims, cataract cures, and assorted ads and statistics from 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Canada
Spring blood impurities and Peruna remedy claims
Dr Hartman lectures claim spring blood impurities from winter build up disturb digestion liver kidneys bowels and circulation. They say spin fever spring malaria nervous exhaustion and other names arise. They urge Peruna as preventive and curative in spring with free medical advice if results are not satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Hio
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Sarhple
Allen S. Olmsted
N.Y
Poee
J. W. O'Brien
Minsespolle
Mina
Miss J
Dr.Caldwell
Pepsin Syrup CO
Monticello, Fll
Cece le
Rome
Kettler Brass Mfg. Co
Dallas, Tex
Defiance
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Lunatic Asylum
Eddeson Company
Holborn Viaduct
Hunt
W. M. Christian
Rutherford, Tenn
Ladies’ Athenaeum
Corea
Billy
Ah Sin the Cook
Chi Yang
Ah Sin
Pane
Indiana
Baltness of
Holland
Lake Baikal
Holy Sea
Victoria Nyanga
Africa
Lake
Victoria
Greater
Frank J. Queer
A. W. Gleabon
Mattan
Ince
Samuel Hinton
de Kalb
Yafa-Jerusalem
Asia
Marjory Hampton
Mark
Defiance Starch CO
Omana, Neb
McNeill & Birch
Washington, D.C
Spain
D. J. ‘Price
L. Trice
Tomor
Row
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
Leck
Douglas
Brockton
Mass
George E. Scott
Sethel, N. Mox
H. H. Green
Atlanta, Ga
A. B. Lacey
FISO
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