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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1904
Page
4
A testimonial extols Hunt's Cure as a guaranteed remedy for all itching skin diseases. A user claims one application relieved pain and one box cured, with ongoing health for a year. The ad also notes price and location in Florence Alabama. The latter notes mention the Marquis of Gouvion Saint Cyr and a sea man lifespan study in brief quotes.
A fragment from a newspaper page blends satirical remarks on gender roles with multiple advertisements and household tips. It includes a wry remark about domestic labor and invention, a Leigh Hunt anecdote, a testimonial for Simmons Liver Purifier, Berlin municipal dust regulations, Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children, and a quip about reacting to poorly cooked food at table.
An 1880s advertisement touts 16 trees including Apricots Apples Crabs and more from John A Salter Seed Co La Crosse Wis free on receipt of 1 65 plus 16c for seed of Celery Carrot Cabbage Onion Lettuce Radish and Flowers with catalog CWU notes the first German woman doctor of medicine at Halle 150 years ago and Bohemian sugar makers decry falling sugar prices threatening beet production profits.
A jumbled set of items covers remedies for coughs and consumption, historic notes on paper from China, price claims for Defiance Starch, a Royal Commission finding on shellfish and typhoid, a story of bravery and death, and ad lines for a detective agency. Also remarks on German railcars and a lawyer’s courtroom quip.
An old newspaper page carries advertisements for Dean's Kidney Pills claiming kidney relief and a free trial offer from Foster Milburn Co. It also promotes Defiance Cold Water Starch noting 16 oz packs and no sticking, urging buyers to demand Defiance. The page ends with a quip about Diogenes searching for the honest man.
A collage of old ads and notes touts Hall's Catarrh Cure and Dr. Cheney's remedies, Allen's Foot-Ease, Simmons' Sarsaparilla, Defiance Starch, and more. Mentions promotions, prices, sample offers, and general consumer goods with scattered quotes and informal lines.
W J Wilkinson of Baltimore claims a new ballot box design that enables voters to indicate choices by placing ballots into candidate named holes. He asserts the device would improve accuracy and secrecy and reduce ballot stuffing.
Platinum serves as a dangerous substitute for gold in counterfeits. It weighs nearly identically and can pass as genuine when plated heavily. But such coins wear quickly, as plating erodes the edges within a few weeks, revealing the counterfeit to the wary observer.
The document enumerates large city populations including St. Petersburg at 1,534,000 and Moscow at 1,173,000, followed by Warsaw 756,000 Odessa 449,000 Lodz 251,000 Kiel 319,000 Riga 260,000 and other centers such as Chai kov 197,400 Baku 179,000 Vilna 162,000 Tiflis 160,000 Tashkent 156,600 Jekaterinowslaw 136,000 Kishineff 125,900 Rostow 120,000.
Cobra George Salem, an Egyptian at Missouri University, is thriving in the four year agriculture program and has convinced friends in Egypt and Turkey to join a similar course at an American college.
Mrs Harty of Lowndes Missouri says spring health improved dramatically after using Dodd's Kidney Pills noting regained strength after years of weakness back pain and head pain. The testimonial is among many touting the medicine as the best spring tonic and widely used in families. Seasons for Beggars in Constantinople noted with beggars increasing in winter and summer as people travel.
A London ladies club posts a rule forbidding members from bringing pets mats or birds onto the premises. The notice appears on the club board and restricts animals from the facility.
Mme Te Sono, a Japanese lawyer and reportedly the only woman member of the bar in Milado, was educated in England.
The report notes paper flywheels offer great tensile strength and may outperform iron for certain uses. An electrical bootblack operating in Chicago is praised for speed and effectiveness compared with street workers. The London and North Western railway loses about a quarter ton of steel from rails daily due to wear.
Polite Chinese consider wearing spectacles in company a breach of etiquette and courtesy etiquette norms describe social expectations for vision aids during gatherings.
A Columbus woman recounts years of stomach pain from coffee and medicine. She quits tea and coffee, adopts Postum, and claims her prescription is history as her appetite returns and discomfort fades. Her family also switches to Postum. she praises improved wellbeing and mental focus.
A Philadelphia Ledger note hints at an early timing for a trance medium and a widow awaiting a message from her late husband. The widow remarks John never appeared before 2 a.m., reflecting on the medium’s difficulty in contacting the departed.
A brief quip unfolds where Briggs asks Carter for five dollars and Carter replies. Briggs notes that if he had funds to pay his debts he would not be borrowing. The dialogue showcases a sharp exchange in a Boston Transcript style.
Diogenes, famed for seeking an honest man, is humorously described as using his lantern to see the gas after lighting it, a quip reflecting his ongoing quest and a nod to Harper's Bazaar.
In a brief exchange from Pick Me Up a man reveals a knot in his handkerchief as a reminder. He explains his wife has gone to her mother for a few days and the knot helps him think of her during her absence.
A collection of light humor snippets from a daily strip scene featuring witty exchanges between lovers, boarders, and cooks. Jokes include marriage proposals, breakfast alarms, and evolving affections in playful, slightly old fashioned dialogue.
In old age mucous membranes thicken reducing hearing smell and taste and causing digestive troubles. Peruna claims to correct this by acting on all mucous membranes. One bottle persuades and Peruna becomes a lifelong standby for all ages.
Retired Utica man Rey J N Parker recalls losing all hearing in June 1901 and, after starting Peruna, reports his hearing returned to its prior level and rheumatic pains disappeared. He endorses spring as best for catarrh treatment and urges obtaining Dr Hartman’s book from The Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio.
A humorous exchange has a hypnotist claim simple eye passes can erase marriage ties, prompting a wry reply that spots a decade of attempted amnesia. The quip paints a light scene of theatrical parlance and marital banter.
The mock dialogue satirizes political reform with Giles arguing for forced voting and Miles-How proposing a law to compel women to vote. A humorous exchange includes a cautious youth query and a quip about a newborn baby next door, reflecting social banter and city life.
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