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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1916
Page
6
Old wives remedy for gray hair returns in Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound sold in drugstores for about 60 cents a bottle. Simple to use with a comb or brush. darkens hair in sessions and imparts soft luster without obvious evidence of application. Not a medical cure.
The report notes that shooting has become a popular sport in China and clay pigeon clubs report large membership growth across regions, reflecting rising interest and organized participation in shooting events.
An old advert notes Mississippi Diarrhoea Cordiale for instant relief priced at 60c and 25c. It also states American steel production matches German quality in every way.
An advertisement touts Jad Salts as a kidney cleaner to prevent backache and bladder issues. It claims the drink neutralizes urine acids, improves kidney function, and risks none, urging daily use under pharmacist guidance.
An advertisement touts Groves Tasteless Tonic claiming quinine fights malaria and iron builds up the system in a tasteless formula. It notes the label spells the ingredients and lists a 50 cent price. London is described as having 123 miles of rapid transit routes.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap with hot water for cleansing and soothing an itchy scalp especially after a prior Cuticura Ointment treatment. A free mail sample is offered via postcard to Cuticura Dept. L Boston alongside other product claims and a brief joke about poetry and cooking careers.
Brigadier General Bell reports Villa located near San Geronimo ranch west of Chihuahua City as Carranza allows use of the Northwestern railroad for supplies to the punitive expedition. Major General Funston notes pursuit continues despite new commercial rail restrictions and difficult Mexican logistics. Lieutenant Allison of Dallas dies of pneumonia in Fort Bliss hospital.
The article reports anthrax deaths in Texas in 1915 totaling 3,229 cattle and 1,214 horses and mules worth $250,942. It includes a public health address urging cattlemen to burn carcasses, report cases, and send samples for free testing to prevent outbreaks. It also notes military action on the Mexican border and a Texas Newspaper Week at Austin.
Dr. Arthur Warren Waite told District Attorney Edward Swann that he believed he had a dual personality with the wicked half driving him to kill John E. Peck and Mrs. Peck in Grand Rapids. The statements were made on Wednesday as part of the New York inquiry into the case.
More than 43 000 eggs are being held by the state pure food department in Fort Worth Texas pending settlement of a suit filed by inspector J T Brim. If his contention is borne out the lot will be destroyed. The eggs total 120 cases of thirty dozen each and were condemned after two weeks of department work.
Sheriff Jake Giles of Beaumont Texas was killed as Paul V Hadley and his Kansas City partner fled aboard a Missouri Kansas and Texas passenger train. A posse surrounded a farmhouse a few miles from Checotah Oklahoma Friday and captured the couple ending the manhunt.
W B Scott president of the Southern Pacific lines with Houston as headquarters informs Adj General Henry Hutchings that all employees who may be called to serve with the Texas National Guard will have their positions restored after their military service ends.
The auxiliary ship Aurora of the Shackleton Antarctic expedition has been damaged and is heading to New Zealand for repairs after a wireless dispatch received by the navy department on Saturday.
The Senate Public Lands Committee ordered a favorable report on the house bill to lease mineral rights on public lands. An amendment excludes coal and sodium lands from the provision.
The corner stone of the new Masonic building was laid in Lufkin Texas with ceremonies Monday. Acting Grand Master B T Clark of Kellys Texas led the proceedings.
The election for the $100,000 bond issue to build a court house carried Tuesday by a small majority in Sweetwater Texas.
Col George Wythe Baylor longtime Texas ranger commander and noted Indian fighter died Monday in San Antonio at age 82. He led frontier campaigns and served in various military posts shaping Texas history through the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Latest war report details Allied and German actions along the French front near St Eloi and Boesinghe. Austrian Italian clashes in the Gorizia sector. Greek protest over Saloniki raid. Russians repelling Turkish offensives in the Caucasus. Naval incidents include the Sussex and several ships attacked amid U S involvement. Allies reaffirm unity in Paris conference.
Nearly 400000 locomotive engineers firemen and trainmen presented demands to general managers at headquarters across the country. They seek an eight hour day without pay reduction and time and a half for overtime. Railroads have until April 29 to reply.
A fragmented comic page mixes a judge quip about counter attacks with a joke at a child named Johnny and a bold health advertisement for Femenina promising help for female disorders priced at 1.50 and marked Add.
Wartime hospitals order Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for troops. Shaken into shoes or used in foot-baths it provides rest and comfort and makes walking easier. Sold everywhere for six cents.
An advertisement promotes ethine double strength as a guaranteed remedy to fade freckles. It claims applying a small amount nightly and morning clears skin, with most users needing under an ounce to achieve a clear complexion. Money back guarantee offered if freckles persist.
A playful exchange notes a crash at Bobb's prompting comments about a china shower. The lighthearted remark hints at a domestic mishap and social chatter around the incident.
An advertisement promotes La Cre Ole Hair Dressing to disguise gray hair. It claims a natural change and lists a price of $1.00.
A brief item from the Philadelphia Bulletin notes a comparison of earnings described as between a motorcycle and a car, reflecting a humorous or rhetorical question about pay. The exact figures are not provided in the readable text.
Relieves the aching and feverishness helps nature to get right again. Good for headaches too adv.
A brief dialogue notes that history repeats and many war films resemble one another, implying a shared tropes or clichés in cinema. The exchange underscores recurring military imagery and patterns in film history.
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