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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1913

Page

11

Fort Scott Boy Hears Wagon Wheel Break Down

A Fort Scott boy’s wagon loses a wheel during play. He surveys the derailed cart and trudges home with his companion. The owner on the step suggests cussing, and the boys agree, per a Fort Scott Tribune item. An advertisement for Dr. Pierce’s Pellets promotes stomach and bowel relief.

Fort Scott Kansas City Star

Directing Children Aright

The passage urges teaching youths that sin brings remorse and punishment while right action yields satisfaction, self respect, and self control. It links crime with inevitable consequences and contrasts pleasure from sin with enduring personal rewards of virtue.

Tonic for Appetite Strengthens The System

Old Standard tonic claims to boost appetite and improve strength for adults and children. Described as a true tonic and Sure Appetiser, the product is marketed as aiding weakness and loss of appetite with a claimed price of 60 cents.

Toni HSS Mayria

Self advice wins the day in a personal strategy tale

A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip tells how a problem was solved by consulting seventeen friends and then the eighteenth, the solver, who finally won out. The story emphasizes self reliance and personal judgment as the decisive factor.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Real Economy In A Joking Exchange

A humorous exchange notes a man named Tankerly claiming he gets drunk to save time. He argues that going to bed sober requires dressing and shoes again next morning, while staying intoxicated reduces morning prep to washing his face only.

Tankerly

Texans Appealed to for Flood Relief

Governor Colquitt urged Texans to aid flood sufferers in Ohio and Indiana. He asked newspapers and trade boards to open subscription lists and have contributions sent to Mabel T. Boardman, chair of the National Relief Board, American Red Cross, Washington, D C.

Austin Tex Colquitt Texas Ohio River Ohio Indiana Mabel T. Boardman National Relief Board American Red Cross Society Washington, D. C O. B. Colquitt Texas Red Cross Society

Rurale Governor Zepeda Ordered Belem Prison Shooting

Enrique Zepeda governor of the federal district directed the shooting of Gabriel Hernandez former rurales commander and supervised burning of the body in Belem prison garden. He was removed from office and imprisoned as ministers ordered his arrest. General Samuel Garcia Cuellar named new federal district governor.

Mexico City Enrique Zepeda Federal District Huerta Gabriel Hernandez The Rurales Belem Zepeda National Palace Rafel Cepeda San Luis Potosi Alberto Fuente Auguest Galiente Puebla Liciaga Major Hernandez Hernandez Interior Samuel Garcia Cuellar Porfirio Diaz

King George III’s Body Arrives in Athens on Royal Yacht

The royal yacht Amphitrite carried King George’s body to Piraeus escorted by foreign warships. Princes carried the coffin ashore and placed it on a gun carriage drawn by forty four sailors to the railway station. Dense crowds in mourning lined the procession route.

Athens Amphitrite George Piraeus

Relief funds pour into New York from flood areas

Relief agencies report growing donations for Ohio and Indiana sufferers. The New York Red Cross tally shows Mayor Gaynor’s collections of 26,130 dollars and more than 100,000 dollars on hand for relief work.

New York Ohio Indiana Red Cross Gaynor

Governor Issues Quarantine Proclamation

Austin Texas governor issues annual spring quarantine barring infected places south of 25 degrees north latitude. The quarantine takes effect April 1.

Austin Tex Thursdaa

Commission Rejects Call for July Elections in Mexico City

The permanent commission of congress on Thursday refused to ratify the executive decree for elections set for July 27. The commission leaves the decree with congress, which will reconvene on April 2.

City of Mexico Permanent Commission of Congress Commission Congress

Heavy Loss From Freeze In Taylor Texas

The freeze wrecked the fruit crop, gardens and young vegetation in Taylor Texas as temperatures plummeted to 27 degrees Thursday.

Taylor Tex

Hasteful Neighborly Mystery Dog Not a Dog

A Harris back yard mystery ends with the health department removing a dead animal only to discover it is a stone dog, bricky-brac placed for the ash man. Colonel Newton learns the prank as the workers dismiss the sight.

Harris Colonel Newton Health Department

Skin remedy tale from Cuticura ad at Richmond

A Richmond reader describes a four year leg sore that bled and a scalp issue causing hair loss. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for a month the leg healed and hair regrew, and the writer reports lasting relief five years later. The advertisement promotes Cuticura products and offers a free sample with a Skin Book.

W. Grace St Richmond John Thomas Cuticura Dept. L Boston

Two lawyers meet. jokes on jury speeches and dinner

A street exchange reveals a lawyer’s self deprecating quip about eloquence. One asks how he can be both eloquent to juries and poor at after dinner speeches. He explains his dinner depends on his jury speech and his dinner is already had when addressing diners.

Cleveland

And Yet the Dance Halls Thrive

A flirtatious scene unfolds in a dance hall as a young man hails a girl with playful lines and shy humor. He extols the floor, teases about recognition, and leaves with a promise to see her later. The exchange captures carefree social banter and youthful charm.

Teehee

Castoria Sanctioned Remedy For Infants And Children

Important notice urges mothers to inspect every bottle of Castoria for the signed signature of Go SALE In Use For Over 30 Years. It highlights Fletcher's Castoria as a safe remedy trusted for generations and cites infant and child use.

Fletcher

Reasonable Favor in Breach of Promise Exchange

A courtroom dialogue turns on a breach of promise suit in which one party requests not to sue for less than 100000 dollars due to lack of personal funds and credit. The exchange highlights the defendant's financial condition and the plaintiff's demand.

Conditions Changed Peck Ends Marriage Whimsical Quote

A Boston Transcript excerpt notes Peck unhappy with his wife who speaks sharply. He once admired her wit before marriage, a trait he now finds biting.

Boston Transcript

Itch Relief Ad for Woolford Lotion at Druggists

A brief advertisement claims itch relief in 30 minutes with Woolford's Sanitary Lotion for all kinds of contagious itching and directs readers to druggists for purchase.

Woolford

Dobble’s Word on Bond Probed in Quick Exchange

In a terse exchange investigators press Dobble on the strength of his bond. The dialogue suggests skepticism about the guarantee behind his commitment and invites further questioning.

Dobble

Paradoxical Exchange Sparks Early Punchline

A brief quip notes a man turning crooked under strained conditions, with the line "What caused him to go crooked?" followed by "He got in straightened circumstances" reflecting a dry, wry humor tone.

Great Canned Foods Week Promotes Savings and Quality

Dealers grocers and manufacturers nationwide join March dust to April 5 to show housewives how canned foods cut cost of living. Heat and sterilization keep cans fresh and safe, with hundreds of serving ideas. The campaign urges households to buy canned foods during National Canned Foods Week and support farmers’ families.

Jonal Poppe

Clerical Caller Seeks Charity From Editor

A man claiming to aid a refined gentleman in need of money enters a newspaper office. He refuses to name the beneficiary, prompting the editor to declare he fits the description and to offer quiet sympathy as the exchange ends.

Parson

Vitalitas Salve and Remedies Ad from Houston

Vitalitas offered at $1 per bottle and salve at 50c per jar with shipping discounts. The ad promises shipping by express or Parcel Post from Houston, Texas, by Vital Remedies Co. and urges druggists to buy and save on shipping costs.

Express Or Parcel Post Houston Vital Remedies CO Tex

Half Married Already Says Little Ring Bearer

A girl who served as ring bearer recalls her grandmother’s wedding ring moment and solemnly declares, I am half married already, after hearing talk of marriage. The child’s remark reveals playful innocence about weddings.

Carrie

Allen's Foot-Ease Antiseptic Powder Ad

Antiseptic foot powder relieves corns bunions ingrown nails swollen and sweating feet and callous spots. Sold everywhere for 2d. Free sample at Allen Olmsted LeRoy NY. Do not accept substitutes.

Tor Allen Allen Olmsted LeRoy N.Y Adv

Man walks into clothesline and returns indoors after accident

A man walks into a clothesline while carrying ashes and falls, then, after picking himself up and adjusting his hat, he is called inside by his wife who accuses him of blaming her. He snaps back, demanding to be told the fault lies with him.

Henry

Granulated Eyelids Cured By Porter's Healing Oil

Advertisement claims severe eye condition cured by Dr Porter antiseptic healing oil. Promises pain relief and healing with price 2c 0c and 1.00 suggesting a small trial offer.

Practical Maid Declines Proposal Delays Decision

A brief dialogue shows a practical maid delaying a marriage proposal with chores ahead. The suitor asks for an answer, she schedules days from washing to jam making, and a humorous aside mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething. Ady

Fragments Hint at Spirtis and Brandy Smashes

A fragment from Circumstantial Evidence notes a friend’s spirits broken yet reveals the man was ordering only brandy smashes. The line hints at mood and behavior without detailing the incident.

One Day Cold Cure Seeks H W Grove Signature

Laxative BromOQuinine touted as a fast cold remedy seeking the signature of H W Grove. Claims include curing a cold in one day and grip in two days. Price listed as 25 cents.

H.W. Grove

Weather Sparks Global Debate After Brief Storm

A brief weather event captures worldwide attention as media outlets, researchers, and citizens discuss implications for climate patterns and daily life. Experts weigh potential impacts on agriculture, transportation, and energy demand amid ongoing seasonal shifts.

Fire trapping reporter spurs frantic call to editor

Fred Kelly, a young journalist, covered a downtown fire with Brown. Brown disappeared when a wall collapsed and Kelly believed he was trapped under the debris. Kelly phoned the city editor who dismissed the danger and promised another man would be sent.

Fred Kelly Brown Kelly Edi Tor

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