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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1907
Page
3
In an Atlanta Sunday school a lesson on Mammon prompted the superintendent to quiz the infant class on a golden text about serving God and money. The young pupil loudly corrected the text to say you cannot serve God and mamma, a humorous departure heard across the room.
Mrs. Z. E. Goforth of 2119 Hollytree Kansas City reports using a sample bottle and two 25 cent bottles of Hunt's Lightning Oil to treat catarrh and headaches. She calls it the best medicine and says it helps her maintain daily chores.
A dialogue features Marcus Aurelius praising and a dependent remarking that epigrams and adages help popularize an administration. The exchange frames the value of concise wisdom in political messaging.
A Indianapolis veteran recalls severe kidney trouble in 1897 with headaches, dropsy, and weight loss. After using Dean's Kidney Pills, swelling reduced and pains faded, and he has remained well for nine years. Sold by dealers for 50 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Widder’s Sympathy tale follows in travel story.
A Tippecanoe Indiana reader reports two years of severe eczema resisted by physicians and quack cures until Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent provided immediate relief. The testimonial ends with a date of November 15, 1905. A second anecdote mocks nature writers and a pupil’s lie joke from a classroom scene.
A humorous exchange shows a father assuring his daughter of a suitor's worth by noting his habit of lending money. The dialogue highlights the suitor Mr Goodboy's generosity as proof of his suitability and love.
The yacht lies becalmed with ten bottles of champagne stored away. Distress signals went unanswered as the crew reacted in varied ways. The commodore announces a grim truth about sobriety while the crew acts in prayer blasphemy song and stoic calm aboard.
In a southern town a floor manager commands partners at a country dance. He directs those with shoes and stockings to the middle, those with shoes but no stockings behind them, and barefoot attendees to jig around the room. The scene captures regional dialect and social mingling in a playful moment.
An excerpt features Octopus denouncing a thief as he claims back a purse valued at $1,143.09. He notes the loss duration of three days seven hours and nineteen minutes and demands restitution. The scene blends literary with a comic street confrontation.
A father notes ancient Egypt’s peak intellect but eventual decay and attributes it to widespread smoking of Egyptian cigarettes, explaining the fall to his son in a concise dialogue.
In a testimonial, R M Swann of Franklin Louisiana says Hunt's Cure remains the best remedy in his family chest for skin troubles including eczema tetter ringworm and that it cures itching instantly after years of use.
Twenty years of use behind Cheatham's Chill Tonic asserts its lasting merit. The ad claims it actually cures chills and fevers while rival remedies promise only relief. One bottle is guaranteed to cure any one case.
A Longmont street pickup quotes a San Francisco Call letter in which a woman explains she swallowed the postage stamp from Frank’s last letter to share his kiss. She asks him to use two stamps on the next missive.
An old advertisement claims Hunt's Cure treats itching skin ailments with instant relief and prompt cure. It promises absolute guarantee and positions the product as specially manufactured for these cases.
In a wry note the Chicago Daily News recalls the Biggs and the Dopsons as notably exclusive. The piece jokes they install wire screens on doors and windows to keep flies from escaping and mingling with neighbors' flies.
An advertisement for Allen's Foot Ease promises relief for swollen and sore feet allowing women to wear shoes one size smaller. Available at all druggists for 25 cents with a trial package free. Address A. H. Olmsted, Le Roy, New York. Wilbur quote on pursuing purpose and happiness.
An 19th century ad touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething. It claims to soften the guts reduce in tron allay pain and cure wind colic. Bottles priced at 25 cents with promotional copy and health claims.
In Stafford a group of farmers greeted a tall sunburned man who stepped from a train and offered courtesy. He revealed he is a lightning rod agent, not a harvest hand, ending speculation and tension among the crowd.
A humorous remark notes Benham’s habit of inviting others to eat, claiming “everything is on me.” Mrs. Benham counters that generosity leaves his wife with nothing.
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