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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1904
Page
3
The letter from F. W. Dever & Co. promotes Devoe paint urging painters to offer durable coatings that require less frequent visits. It argues for longer lasting products and steady demand as merchants like P. S-F. Fehrenkamp sell their paint in New York.
An old ad extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a universal remedy. It claims minor injuries like scratches boils and burns can prevent death with the salve, urging purchase at druggists for 25 cents.
W L Tooley traveled to Victoria while J E Quickeall of Waco and many locals made business or family visits. A heavy Sunday rain cooled the county and residents reported new home construction, public weigh station updates, and social events including a dance at Hermann Park.
Mr Adolph Hahnke of Victoria County, formerly of Shiner, sold his 125 acre farm adjoining town for 45 dollars per acre to Mr Morgenroth. The land is described as valuable and Morgenroth secured a bargain.
An old style medical advertisement claims King 8 New Life Pills end dizziness backache liver complaints and consumption. It asserts gentle but thorough relief and offers the product for 25 cents with druggist guarantee. The ad notes a shop on Main Street run by Mas Rup and AL Brecht in Moulton Texas.
A historical notice proclaims a preventive remedy against death by own action. The report asserts a run down system and despondency lead to suicide, but a tonic called Electric Bitter Tt allegedly strengthens nerves and stomach, liver and kidneys. Sold by druggists with satisfaction guaranteed.
Henry Krause buys chickens and eggs for cash. Weekend trips depart to Corpus Christi Rockport Aransas Pass and Portland from Moulton at one fare to Corpus Christi with the same rate applied to other destinations. Travel begins July 30 and runs every Saturday until September 24 1904. Tickets are limited to the following Tuesday and children pay half the adult rate.
A Georgia man writes that after two physicians gave up on him a last resort with Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption restored his health. He praises its effect on coughs colds throat and lung troubles and notes the guarantee and trial bottle offer.
In Halletsville Texas on October 26 1901 A B Devall county treasurer writes to Dr E W Hall of St Louis praising Texas Wonder for kidney and rheumatism relief and recommends it to others with respect.
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder ailments in men women and children. A single bottle provides two months of treatment and can be mailed for 1 dollar if not sold locally. Dr E W Hall the sole manufacturer in St Louis Mo lists P O Box 670. Druggists carry it.
Changed weekly by Mr. Ed Boehm with highest market prices paid. Cotton average 22.600. cotton seed and corn prices listed. Shelled corn 4g0c per bushel. Irish potatoes 80 cents per bushel. bees wax and cabbage noted with unclear figures. Entry shows fluctuating values and miscellaneous farm items.
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