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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1919
Page
3
A rural club discusses remaking outfits to save money and wear, noting better material and workmanship yield longer life. A library leaflet from the USDA homemakers program advises remodeling only when wear justifies it, and offers free thrift leaflets on wise spending and clothing care.
Practical hints include drying orange peel and grating it to flavor dishes. A velvet patch inside shoe heels reduces stocking wear, and heels should be built up as they wear to avoid shoe deformation. A tip suggests pouring boiling water over shrimp to improve flavor, then draining promptly.
Last year high cottage cheese consumption grew as a meat substitute. States including Town Michigan Kansas Utah push home manufacture of cottage cheese and butter with state and federal dairy support. New York New Jersey Delaware Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island conduct educational programs to boost skimmed milk products.
An agricultural note discusses plowing with tractors vs horse drawn implements. It explains field layout to minimize horse use, compares methods with plows elevated or left in ground, and weighs trade offs between short awkward turns and end effects.
The article explains how to set headlands and measure field centers for multiple plows. It stresses leaving equal border widths for turning, using fences or roads to aid maneuvering, and lining up first furrows for straight, uniform strips to save time.
An advertisement promotes Vader-Balm as harmless fast relief for summer colds, nervous headache, and superficial inflammation. It invites readers to request a free sample or mail order 50 cent stamps for 225¢ tubes, warning against imitations from E. W. Zacher Inc. of New Orleans.
A Washington woman and her husband visit the West. The wife of the brother reads a letter aloud by telephone to the Washington woman, revealing advice to move elsewhere due to nervousness and worried children. The miscommunication shows why not to read a letter aloud over the phone.
Advert promising Haarlem Oil Capsules to keep older adults healthy and active. Claims kidneys and bladder issues are prime age risks and that the product cleans wastes and reduces uric acid buildup. Offers money back guarantee and mentions a price in dollars.
A quip notes Lazenby plays by proxy sending the caddie over the course while he sits on the veranda. A later line defines bankruptcy as an extension of time to pay what he owes for the strictly honest man.
An old advertisement extols Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable alternative to Calomel for treating sluggish liver and digestive woes. It claims quick relief from headaches dizziness and sour stomach, with a money back guarantee and universal suitability, including use for children.
A simpering client asked a lawyer to break his uncle's will claiming the legacy was split unfairly. The case notes the uncle left money to others while the maidish man received only a library. The judge and lawyer debate insanity as a basis for invalidating the will.
An 18th or 19th century styled notice touts Capudine as fast relief for headaches of all kinds including sick and nervous pains and those from heat cold grippe or stomach troubles. A trial bottle costs 10 cents with larger sizes available and it is marketed as a liquid.
The excerpt mentions Roman eye balm for eye comfort at night and a line about a censor incensing everybody. It notes a Boston Evening Transcript pondering a client’s case potential worth and a humorous exchange about a censor’s role.
A pithy aphorism suggests that having money does not guarantee happiness or security for the poor, highlighting a paradox where wealth and need intersect in daily struggles and social judgment.
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