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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1917
Page
3
E O Wilson describes a family crisis beginning in 1912 when his wife suffered severe illness. He describes hospital stays, mounting debt, and a dire prognosis as he faced losing home and family while seeking medical care and support.
A husband recounts how Tanlac transformed his wife from near collapse to robust health. He details buying one bottle, the wife’s rapid improvement, and after eleven bottles she gained 30 pounds and regained appetite. He notes doctors were astonished and credits Tanlac with restoring their lives. Ad appears as testimonial.
A distressed manager reports Baby Briggs is marrying, throwing the production off balance. The veteran actor Albert voices concern as morale sinks and the show seems in doubt.
An 1890s advertisement promotes Mississippi Diarrhea Cordial for rapid relief with a price of 50 cents and 25 cents.
In a humorous exchange Mr. Crosslets recalls bragging about his garden last year. He says his boasting about sweet corn and tomatoes offended the vegetable man who stopped visiting for about two weeks.
The advertisement touts Bond's Liver Pills as a superior liver stimulant for headaches biliousness dizziness constipation and related malarial troubles. It offers a free sample and states a single small pill is the dose with a 25 cent price at Bond's Pharmacy Co Little Rock Arkansas.
A nautical note explains bitts are used for securing lines in heavy weather. The image or quote emphasizes their purpose to hold fast when wind drives and waves churn, keeping gear and crew safe aboard.
A historical note urges nightly use of Roman Eye Balm on eyelids to awake with refreshed eyes. It also contains a proverb about runners and readers and a reflection on happiness when not anointing.
A lively exchange crowns a violin performance noted for its bold finger work. Critics describe the musician sliding along the finger board to uncover expressive notes, signaling a vivid, feelingful rendition.
Daily advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Pellets as best for liver bowels and stomach. One Pellet for a laxative three for a cathartic claims a simple dosage difference for bowel relief.
An old advertisement urges readers to use Plantation Chill Tonic and follow directions. The copy claims it cleanses the liver without calomel and promotes health, priced at 50 cents.
A fragmentary dialogue shows Gerald making a sharp remark about a drink going to “my bed” and Geraldine speculating it favors unfrequented places, hinting at a playful or puzzling exchange.
An old remedy Tetterine claims to alleviate eczema itch ground itch infant sore head and other skin diseases. A testimonial from J R Maxwell of Atlanta says after trying several remedies he was cured using Tetterine and its soap. Availability listed at 50 cents for Tetterine and 25 cents for soap with Shuptrine of Savannah as seller.
President Wilson addresses Congress urging a declaration of war with Germany. He outlines the state of relations and calls for unity to confront global aggression. The speech emphasizes national security, the protection of democracy, and the need for decisive action against the enemy.
In a joint session, President Woodrow Wilson declares that neutrality is no longer feasible as Germany’s submarine warfare threatens American lives and property. He urges Congress to declare war, mobilize the nation, and seek a global alliance to defend democracy and human rights.
An old newspaper fragment contains ads for Cardui herb medicine claiming to cure monthly female ailments and strengthen women before childbirth, plus an ad for Renovine heart remedy and a note about Englishwomen replacing men in labor postwar. The text mentions New York granting pistol licenses and a general promotional tone.
An advertisement promises removal of freckles using ethine double strength nightly and morning applications. It claims most skin blemishes disappear in an ounce or less and urges buyers to request the double strength product from their druggist. Also notes Abe McClinney’s 52 years serving a Birmingham family.
A new black auto enamel named BLAXSHINE from the Twin City Varnish Co of St Paul Minnesota promises easy application saving car owners ten days in the shop. Priced at 2.86 for enough enamel and a full applying outfit, it claims a glossy durable finish, resistance to heat and cold, no brush marks, and provides free samples and gold initials with each package. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded.
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