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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1919
Page
2
A vintage ad urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for a child’s constipation with claims of a gentle, thorough laxative that cleanses the liver and bowels. It warns about counterfeit syrups and directs customers to buy from the California Fig Syrup Company.
The label Messenger Boy Blue is presented as the new winter color with both genders referenced. It is claimed to be guaranteed not to run.
A vintage ad touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use hair darkener. It promises gray coverage and a glossy look with no visible application, highlighting ease over home preparation. The piece also notes social habits, ending with a light card club quip.
An advertisement extolls Boschee's Syrup as a nationwide remedy for coughs bronchitis and throat lung ailments. It claims fifty one years of use in the United States delivering restful nights easy expectoration and aiding recovery while noting American manufacture and long sales history.
In a brief dialogue Peggy reacts to Percy's remark about a watch case item, asking when a photo was taken. The exchange highlights a curious moment over a personal keepsake and its origin.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap as a daily skin care duo to remove pimples and blackheads. It advises smearing with the ointment, washing off in five minutes, then using daily to maintain clear skin, and mentions Cuticura Talcum.
A terse exchange notes disappointment and a pattern of behavior described as copying another's actions. The dialogue hints at expectations and a perceived lack of initiative, comparing the subject to his father and labeling him careless.
The article praises sport clothes increasing in production and importance, suggesting new names and praising a Jersey silk costume shown with a white skirt and turquoise blouse. It highlights tricolette fabrics, white piping, and decorative buttons, noting careful design across blouse straps and belt, with matching hat and shoes.
Use any color crepe paper to tint georgette silk or undergarments. Squeeze color from paper into clear water to make a tinting solution. Rinse fabric in clear cold water then soak until color is even and satisfactory.
Women choose quiet church attire with tailored hats this Easter season. Black high luster hats feature feathers ribbons and satin trims with new cut out shapes and elaborate braids reflecting peacetime millinery. Examples show satin faced crowns looping beads shimmering braids and cool sipper straw brims with decorative back feathers.
The article discusses how sweaters suit different figures and suggests styling tips. It notes that bulky figures may be cut off by a sweater and offers belt adjustments and a coat model with an open front to slim the silhouette. It also recommends tying a sash around the waist with ends in the back.
The piece notes a shift from heavy winter negligees to light lavender georgette styles as a fashion response to a milder winter and stretched coal supply. It highlights light violet shades, filmy fabrics, and the growing vogue for transparent georgette garments.
Governor Hobby signed many bills in Austin including Senate 211 on uniform negotiable instruments and 215 on uniform warehouse receipts. Other measures cover weights and measures standards, dry docks costs, water contamination duties for small towns, license suspensions for felons, and state prison land purchases.
Local druggists report falling calomel sales as Dodson's Liver Tone rises in use. They tout it as safe and effective, guaranteed by sellers, with a pleasant vegetable formula that eases liver sluggishness and constipation without upsetting the next day.
In a Louisville Courier-Journal item a woman asks Earl if his baby brother has cut his teeth since last seen. Earl replies that he is still going through his gum days as freewheeling talk about a one horse open shag and a one lung automobile appears in the playful exchange.
An advertisement touts Vacher Balm as faster relief for croup catarrh colds and sore throat than a $25 prescription, selling jars or tubes at 25¢ with samples and agent prices. Includes a joke about a boy and an orphan and a moral about finishing what you start.
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a universal remedy for backache kidney bladder and related organ ailments. It claims quick relief cleansing of kidneys purifying blood and possible prevention of serious diseases, urging readers to buy from their druggist with a money back guarantee.
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