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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1910
Page
4
A persuasive appeal describes Mrs Pinkham as a trusted woman adviser with over twenty five years of experience in women's diseases. It urges readers to write for free confidential guidance from a female to address private illnesses, noting all letters are read and answered by women in Lynn Massachusetts.
A confident parent touts his son as a remarkable prodigy not for math or science but for restraint after a friend leaves a car parked outside. The boy, not drawn to figures or experimentation, stays outside and does not touch the machine or honk the horn.
A shopkeeper posted a window notice about items removed from display. A haughty customer entered, asked to view a vivid tie, and after the tie was shown he commented it was loud. The clerk agreed it was striking, and the visitor left saying it offended his taste and to leave it out.
Pat declares Mike a lobster with a punchy claim as he explains the metaphor. The narrator questions the nickname while noting the dramatic color change from green to red when heated.
In municipal court Judge Wells fines William Ring one dollar after Ring smeared limburger cheese on Edward Snider's face following a luncheon remark about the cheese. Ring defends his act as justice, while the bailiff quips cheese it.
Dix muses that Henpeck's frequent kisses may be a tactic to silence his wife. The exchange suggests domestic tension and humor in a lighthearted chatter.
A Philadelphia Record item notes a man and his wife discussing secrets and engagement as a humorous example. The dialogue humorously contrasts disbelief in secrecy with a wife delaying disclosure during their engagement period.
A report discusses reclaiming Texas land through levee construction. The piece outlines potential gains in usable acreage and the role of flood-control projects in expanding agricultural and settlement opportunities.
State Levee and Drainage Commissioner Arthur Stiles reports topographical surveys along the Brazos Trinity and Little rivers to identify land suitable for reclamation by levees. He says 8,000,000 acres could be secured at $55 per acre with land value rising to $75 after completion, boosting state taxable value by $200 million. Houston could become a regional kitchen garden hub with nearby lands producing vegetables for a large population.
Albany reports surprise as Governor Hughes accepts the appointment to the United States Supreme Court to succeed the late Justice Brewer. Although President Taft was expected to offer the post to New York's chief executive, acceptance was in doubt.
Webb County has shipped 931 cars of onions so far. If weather stays good, most of the crop should go out by May 10. Expected total falls a few cars short of last season at 1,753 cars. Prices so far are satisfactory.
San Antonio aviator Charles K. Hamilton received the L. P. Peck cup for the most daring and best flights on local grounds. Judges were unanimous that Hamilton earned the honor.
Milano Texas reports frost injury affecting about one third of tomato plants with damage concentrated in low-lying areas. All fruit stalls show slight scorching but no major loss. Potatoes are showing movement after about a week.
In Hempstead Texas freezing conditions have severely harmed crops with cotton especially vulnerable Melon vines killed in several areas and corn damaged to some degree in the cold spell.
Yoakum Texas C C Fitzhugh an employee of the Yoakum Creamery was seriously injured Monday when he fell from a ten foot platform onto a water trough He sustained four broken ribs and other minor injuries.
Tenaha Texas residents report persistent cold weather with ice on Monday morning. Farming losses include beans corn potatoes cotton and tomatoes damaged by the freeze in the area.
Two convicts escaped from guards at the railroad convict camps near Chriesman and were recaptured Monday near Rockdale. The incident occurred Saturday night and involved a brief manhunt before authorities recovered the fugitives.
The Elgin Board of Trade agreed Monday on a butter quotation of 29 cents, down 3 cents from last week, with perfect harmony reported at the meeting.
Indianapolis engineer Joseph Murphy recounts his chronic stomach trouble and constipation. He credits Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with a lasting cure after trying many remedies. The ad offers a 50 cent to 1 dollar bottle and a free test sample by writing to Dr. W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
In a rural dialogue Sam admits fear of snakes and reveals a personal vow made six months earlier, reflecting local humor and character.
Rest and Peace Sleep for skin tortured babies and rest for tired mothers is found in a hot bath with Cuticura Soap and a gentle anointing with Cuticura Ointment. This treatment affords relief in itching burning and other skin conditions of infancy and childhood. The Cuticura Remedies are sold by druggists everywhere. Send to Potter Drug & Chem Corp in Boston for a free Cuticura Book.
London smiles at a playful moment from little Margaret Asquith at tea. The 10 year old daughter asks Conservative statesman Lloyd George if he likes him, replies that her father does not, in a light hearted exchange reflecting political figures.
A father's plan to whip Edgar for neglecting study leads to support from the crowd. Argus brags of his many eyes and contemplates making Edgar a customs officer with the public cheering. Edgar resists, preferring a life like his father.
A wife questions her husband about buying a flimsy automobile. He replies he recently insured himself heavily against accidents. The short dialogue highlights risk and precaution through the couple’s exchange.
It's Pettit's Eye Salve that gives instant relief to eyes irritated from dust heat sun or wind. 25c. All druggists of Howard Bros Buffalo New York.
Study finds in 54 of 100 cases the left leg is stronger than the right. Researchers measured leg strength across subjects and observed a consistent left dominance in the majority of cases.
An old ad asserts cold and wet exposure leads to pneumonia and promotes Perry Davis' Pauin distinguishable for colds sore throat and quinsy with prices 25c 3c and 50c.
A pithy adage warns that habitual deception dulls discernment and ethical perception, implying readers should avoid small falsehoods to maintain clear judgment and integrity.
An advertisement extols the Duplex Oxygenator as a simple to use device that can deliver oxygen without a physician. It claims improved health through inhaled oxygen with nationwide use and invites readers to write to Oxygenitor Co. in Gibbs Building San Antonio Texas for a demonstration and information.
The essay argues that modern governments require moral guidance from Christian missions and that civilization endures only when religion promotes liberty, intelligence, and equal justice. It credits America and Europe with supplying missionaries and notes a rapid shift toward foreign missions within a generation.
In a jocular clash cited by the Los Angeles Herald a Fiji cannibal reluctantly pays a quarter after a plea from the Lightning Calculator. The exchange mocks booze gambling and a handbook, with a dig at grasping genius eccentricities.
We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The firm, Wallpine Kinson and Marvin Wholesale Druggists of Toledo Ohio, endorses F J Cheney and asserts his honesty and financial ability. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts upon blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Dialogue from Stray Stories hints at Mrs Suffragette lecturing this afternoon with Mrs Clubwoman noting the talk covers the disasters of married life. Mrs Bridgewhist jests about featuring husbands on the platform as exhibits.
Important notice urging careful examination of every bottle of Castoria to ensure a safe and reliable remedy for infants and children. The instruction emphasizes vigilance against unsuitable products and supports parental assurance in the medication.
A terse remark questions the scope of fairies and whether it includes Chinese chorus girls, implying a debate over what counts as fairies and inviting clarification.
An offer promises a free home treatment to remove drunkenness without others knowing. The ad cites E Fortin at 316 Dickey Building Chicago Illinois inviting readers to write for a trial.
A. C. Hidlay, proprietor of Hotel Hidlay in Bloomsburg Pennsylvania, forgot to turn off a whiskey barrel tap and discovered two hours later that a gallon had drained away into the sewer, an estimated loss of about $100 as reported by the Philadelphia Record. Dr Pierce’s Pellets are promoted as a constipation remedy.
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