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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1906
Page
4
A period advertisement urges women to consult Lydia E Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts for female health issues. It claims free guidance by women, references her late mother in law Lydia E Pinkham, and promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as beneficial with a money free consultation.
Dr. R Atkinson of San Marcos Texas endorses Imperial Remedy claiming his wife was cured and remained clear. The product has been used for 25 years across cities villages and hamlets in the South for skin diseases and is sold at drug stores for $1 per bottle by Imperial Med Co Houston Texas.
New York Press notes a young husband who, furious at a half cooked dinner, storms to return to his mother. His wife storms back in a row, then in the small hours wakes him to warn of burglars. He suggests she catch them herself.
The article profiles E O McCormick assistant traffic manager of the Harriman railroad system. Starting as a Lafayette Indiana newsboy, he rose through Lake Erie and Western Monon Big Four Southern Pacific to Chicago. He is dubbed the father of general passenger agents for molding many in the field. Anger and worry do no work that is worth doing.
A woman recounts a 1904 remedy experience claiming neuralgic headaches, weight loss, and improvement after drinking Postum Food Coffee. She says she recovered from blurred thinking and dizziness, gained weight, and now moves about freely, praising the product from Postum Co. and the booklet The Road to Wellville.
A collage of notices reports deaths and legal actions. Adam Blazer aged 105 dies near Choctaw Oklahoma. Hague conference dates are set for September 20. Dublin alderman Wallace Reid loses three fingers in an industrial accident. A Bells Louisiana election debates a $12000 school bond. Alfred Wagstaff elected SCPCA president. Pinckney memorial dates shifted. E N Thomas announces Mississippi gubernatorial bid. Hillsboro plans a street carnival under the fire department. Todessa Louisiana nearly destroyed by fire. Will Puryear faces death penalty for Minas Long murder. Terrell reports many small bugs. Manvel to Searchlight rail project announced. Santa Fe board approves proposals. Pittsburg strike begins with 1200 miners. Henry G Paschall dies in St. Louis at a baseball game. NYC board of education weighs simplified spelling adoption. Panama Canal seen as Anglo-Saxon project. Texas Mexican Railroad upgrades Corpus Christi to Laredo. Southwest rail link nearing Thomas to Wichita. Barbarossa brings American Olympians to Athens. Mrs. Austin dies from burns in Pilot Point. New York bankers discuss a $50 million bank to regulate money. Coal operators plan Missouri Kansas Texas strike. Judge Speer sentences Greene and Gaynor for fraud. E L Price found guilty of second degree murder. Zinc tariff dispute over Mexican imports.
The article notes that several prominent duchesses come from non titled families such as the Duchess of Bedford and the Duchess of Sutherland. It describes the latter as Nina Poore, daughter of Major Robert Poore and sister to a famous cricketer, who married the duke's sister in 1901 and became renowned for beauty and a preference for country life at Hamilton Palace in Scotland.
Williams brothers digging a well near Twelve Mile reached 60 feet when tools dropped 12 feet. A water sound followed by a mirror reflection revealed running water. A five pound bass with no eyes appeared in the hole but no further fish could be captured.
John T. Roach of Richmonddale Ross Co Ohio reports a life long eczema battle ending in cure after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. Government doctors twice-eyed says no cure. He thanks Cuticura for relief and credits two treatments. The note is dated July 17 1905.
H. H. Ward of Rayville Louisiana writes that Hunt's Lightning Oil is the quickest relief he has found for cuts burns aches pains and bruises after twenty years of searching for a better remedy.
A Bath policeman on patrol in the early morning found a clock on a doorstep after the resident had carried a milk pitcher to her bedroom, leaving the clock in its place. The odd mix up surprised the officer and describes a harmless domestic error.
In a Denver department store this morning around 8 o clock three girl clerks note a man sought writing paper and insisted it was for his mother in law rather than a Christmas present or a gift for a woman the exchange ends with a terse reply from the man.
A historical advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure. It features endorsements from Vane Koowan and Marvix as Toledo wholesalers and outlines internal action. Hall's pills for constipation are also recommended.
The Athens Eagle reports James B. Parker clashed with a critic at a theatre after objecting to a description of his wife as skinny. The piece mocks his objection and calls him a danger to the community while noting the lighter side of local culture.
An advertisement touts Simmons Liver Purifier as a remedy for constipation indigestion biliousness and headaches. It promotes improved heart health and a cheerful disposition while advising two pans for dishwashing.
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce’s medicines as openly disclosed non secret remedies. It promotes claims they cure indigestion constipation catarrh and blood disorders with glyceritic extracts and without alcohol or habit forming drugs. Free consultation offered from Buffalo New York.
A French discovery says excessive phosphorous loss in nervous disorders can be offset by high phosphorous foods. The oyster cure requires eating all oysters possible, about six dozen per day, to restore balance and ease nervous symptoms.
Government whitewash is made by slaking half a bushel of lime in boiling water keeping it covered during the process then strain and add a peck of salt dissolved in warm water three pounds of ground rice put in boiling water and boiled to a thin paste one half pound of Spanish whitening and a pound of clear glue dissolved in warm water Mix well together and let the mixture stand for several days Keep the wash thus prepared in a kettle or portable furnace and when using have it as hot as possible Clean windows with a flannel dipped in paraffin and polish with a clean dust er It imparts a fine polish.
A kitchen tip notes that sprinkling a small amount of ground rice on suet before chopping stops it from sticking to the knife. The method aims to keep pieces separate and reduce mess during preparation.
A Scotsman at an English race course backed a winner and claimed his prize from a bookie. He counted each sovereign carefully before stowing them, quipping that he checked to ensure the body in which he gave his money wasn’t among them.
A speaker claims Hunt's Cure treats a larger share of skin troubles, especially itching, than any remedy and urges those afflicted with itch to try it. The statement reflects personal experience and that of a friend.
In Methuen Massachusetts Judge William Rogers then school committee chair questioned middle grade pupils about locations of the Rocky Mountains. A boy named Rock answered correctly but did not advance. The next year when asked again Rock replied that the mountains were in the same place as the previous year.
A reader seeks a natural aid to stimulate liver kidneys stomach and bowels cure constipation and headache and cleanse the system. The piece notes tea as a mild herb laxative that purports to purify the food and restore health while remarking that dewdrops of piety are pretty but evaporate before thirst is quenched.
An advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm B B B kills blood poison and heals sores eruptions and rashes including cancer claims. It touts botanic ingredients improves digestion, purifies blood, relieves itching and pains. Sold by Blood Balm Co Atlanta with $1 bottles and free sample by mail.
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