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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1913
Page
14
Han sep's Balsam of Myrrh aids relief from splashing metal burns
A historically noted remedy, Balsam of Myrrh by Han sep is cited for soothing metal burn injuries. The snippet also contrasts with a proverb about riches that grow wings and feather others nests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansep
Ady
Her Last Chance at Noon Marriage Behind Headlines
A short wedding note recalls a noon marriage with vivid local chatter about timing and social expectations. The piece highlights community reaction and the couple's bold step amid a culture of ceremony.
Six-Sixty-Six malaria remedy ad
An old advertisement promotes Six-Sixty-Six a malaria remedy claimed to cure chills and fever with five or six doses. It promises the fever will not return if taken as a tonic and lists a price of 25 cents.
Pop, what’s a sure tip in penny stock slang
A proverbial warning about guaranteed tips to gamble on. The exchange hints that any so called sure tip is a money loser. The dialogue frames a risk lesson from a father to his son about speculative tricks and losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pop
Son
Weighing Stories Among Knitting Ladies
A group of elderly women chat and knit as each recounts her birth weight. One recalls weighing three and a half pounds, prompting gasps. A fellow knitter awakes and asks if she survived, to which the woman replies that she did and went on to do well.
Trouble with Painted Cherries Provokes Puck Style Snub
The ancient Greece artist Zeurxis painted cherries so lifelike that birds pecked at them. A rich pork packer who paid $500,000 for the canvas demanded paint in a straw crow, a command reflecting a quick, emergency response style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeurxis
Greece
Puck
Special Hospitals Needed to Fight Tuberculosis
The National Association for the Ready and Prevention of Tuberculosis estimates over a million consumptives in the United States. At least a third cannot afford home care and treatment, posing a danger to families. Currently only a fraction could be accommodated in special hospitals, highlighting the need for expanded hospital and sanatorium capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association For the Ready and Prevention of Tuberculosis
United Beate
Zome
Postum praised for health and taste by doctor’s wife
A doctor recounts his wife’s experience with Postum replacing coffee after marriage. She notes improved digestion and fewer ailments after switching from coffee and tea, and suggests readers try Postum in two forms with boiling or instant preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum
Brace Weing Postum
Postum Co
Battle @reed
Wellville
Importance of inoculation of alfalfa
Article by J M Westgatse explains inoculation is essential for alfalfa in most soils. It outlines using soil from successful fields or artificial cultures, methods of application, and handling to avoid weeds and diseases. It notes regional differences and timing for seeding and first cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Westgatse
United States
Spray Potatoes to Destroy Bugs and Blight Early
W M Kelley urges early spraying of potatoes to combat potato bugs using paris green and lime water. Mixes per barrel of water with three quarters of a pound paris green, about a gallon lime water, and keep stirred. One barrel covers about two acres. spraying should start when plants are eight to ten inches high and continue through growth season to prevent blight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Kelley
Cull Out Boarders for Market as Egg Prices Rise
Farmers plan to weed out older hens and fatten the birds for market while egg production declines. Young pullets are expected to yield higher profit from future egg laying.
Poor Stand of Corn Causes Thinning and Thickening
The item discusses two methods leading to a poor corn stand, explaining that crowding too closely or spacing too far apart results in a deficient crop. It outlines how improper planting density affects stands and yields.
Fruit Trees and Cows a Profitable Mix for Dairying Farms
The article argues combining orchard work with dairy and poultry raises profitability. It notes 40 acre orchard farms can support a 10 cow dairy with silage as main feed, stresses proper rotation including clover, corn for silage, alfalfa, and pigs to use skim milk. It warns to select true dairy breeds and use Babcock testing to weed out unprofitable cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Schultz
Danbury
Conn
New England
Middle West
Babcock
Elgin
Ill
Hot Springs Liver Buttons Promises Quick Relief
An Arkansas remedy promotes Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a gentle cure for constipation and liver issues. The ad claims toning of the liver, cleaned bowels, improved skin and energy, better sleep, and cheerful work, with a 25 cent price and free samples via Hot Springs Chemical Co. in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Caromel
HOT Springs Liver
Arkansas
Hot Springs Chemical Co
Ark
Paris cotillion leader comments on American marriages
Mandre de Fouquieres, famed Paris cotillion leader, said money plays a limited role in American marriages and love matches are common. He noted American debutantes would not marry for pure love alone, joking that pure love is adulterated with a little money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandre de Fouquieres
France
M. de Fouquieresa
New York
Malaria Tonic Promoted In Late 19th Ad Copy
An old ad line touts a tonic claimed to drive malaria out of the blood. It presents as a true tonic for adults and mentions a French or English sounding product name. The fragment emphasizes health benefits and seasonal timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aarona
Figuratively Speaking Father and son banter about circus roles
Herbert asks why his mother does not travel with the circus. The father replies about a possible role the mother could have, noting she told grandma she would wind him around her finger with a smile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert
Tetterine Promoted for Eczema and Skin Ailments
Endorsed by physicians and used by thousands, Tetterine claims to cure eczema, tetter, infant head sore, Chilblains and itching piles. A Florida testimonial reports eight weeks free of eczema after trial. Sold by T. Shuptrine in Savannah Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Savannah
Local Expert and Summer Boarder Exchange Wit and Wit
Local Expert and Summer Boarder trade jokes on best sellers in town. Farmer Stubblegrass mulls storage choices for produce while Puck delivers a quip about injuries and cider. Advices warn against quarrels and ego, noting fools remain so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bright
Washington
Claliats
Ang Steve
Mirney Bostermilburn CO
Buffalo, N. Y
Mer. Winslow
Fred S. Winsor
North
Providence
R. J
George 8. Baker
Hanford
Tutt
W. N
Houston
Texas
Peden Iron & Steel CO
HOUST
San Antonio
Lumbermans Bank
Washington, D.C
Hardway & Cathey
A.H Hess & Son
Travis St
Electric Supplies
Ahan Electric & Machinery Company
Main Street
Houston, Texas
Electric Light, Telephone &Gnition Supplies
Planet JR
Southwestern Deware
South Texas Implement & Vehicle Co
Tex
McStane
South
Theo, Retun
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