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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1912
Page
7
A jumble of advices and gibes about marriage and children mixed with patent medicine claims. Mrs Winstow’s teething remedy priced at 25 cents a bottle is noted, alongside claims that oxidine cures malaria and relieves headaches and general malaise.
Servants discuss a domestic dispute at the mansion with the butler and maid debating whether the master departed in a motor car or in a huff after a row. The London Answers piece frames the scene as scandalous gossip among staff.
A philosophical note contrasts power and suffering in pursuit of justice. It argues that both sides obsess over exact justice, urging a fairer approach where obligations are fulfilled and wrongs addressed, echoing a Christian Register quotation.
Local chatter centers on Gaeta Wakely-Whirly and Wisely-I suspecting their large incomes. Community whispers he earns more than his wife. Wealth curiosity grows amid everyday life.
A physician praises Postum as a nourishing beverage replacing coffee and tea, claiming it strengthens exhausted patients and aids convalescence from pneumonia and typhoid fever. He notes strong local adoption, offers to let others use his letter, and cites the product’s source and popular campaign.
Senator Penrose says Standard Oil contributed $100000 to the 1904 Roosevelt campaign and that Archbold will testify. He notes a planned return of funds, possible $150000 requests, and large donations from Gould and Southern Pacific interests. He cites Roosevelt’s letter denying the contribution after spending.
Senator Penrose faced charges over a 1904 $25,000 certificate from John D. Archbold of Standard Oil, admitting receipt but linking it to a $125,000 Republican campaign gift. He claimed $100,000 went to the party, $25,000 to him for Pennsylvania, and said Roosevelt was informed. He accused William Flinn of offering millions to push his senate bid and denounced editor E A Vanvalkenburg amid a broader attack on the Flinn alliance.
In Wilkesbarre, Colonel Roosevelt denounces Senator Penrose as cowardly like a cuttlefish and accuses him of ink to escape. He reiterates he did not know of any Standard Oil contribution to the 1904 presidential campaign.
Anna Held the actress obtained an interlocutory decree of divorce from her husband Florenze Zeigfeld the theatrical manager in New York on Friday.
An unidentified robber boarded Union Pacific train No. 101 in Kansas City, bound and gagged three mail clerks, rifled mail, and was fatally wounded by a self-inflicted gunshot during the capture in Topeka, Kansas.
A major slide occurred Thursday in the Panama Canal at the cut between Cascades and Empire. No lives were lost, and activity resumed with safety precautions in place.
The Grouch recalls a torpid Torpidville gathering with a dusty road dust plume, indifferent band, a wrinkled neck statesman, a rattling merry go round, and a pavilion hawker selling horned toads in axle grease. Farmers and veterans grumbled amid a vague reunion, fair, or rally.
Floyd Welch of Okalona Arkansas reports a chronic hemorrhoids problem lasting six years was cured in three weeks using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. He notes itching burning and inflammation subsided and his weight rose from 128 to 188 pounds after treatment. Free samples offered with Skin Book from Cuticura Boston.
Natica questions Evelyn about marrying Regzy, noting his potential while warning against jeopardizing his future. Evelyn asserts her commitment, insisting she is indeed planning to marry him.
Ground itch and eczema relief advertised with Tetterine from J. T. Shuptrine Savannah Ga. Mrs Thomas Thompson of Clarksville Ga testifies she suffered 15 years then was cured after trying doctors and Tetterine. Thousands more claim similar results. 50 cents by mail or at druggists.
Quote ponders a ideal spouse as a wealthy man who would quickly transform the speaker into a merry widow, hinting at humor about money and matrimony. The remark blends irony about riches and romance.
As a summer tonic Oxidine is promoted to build up the system and, taken regularly, prevent malaria. The advertisement touts regular or tasteless formulas available at druggists.
A Tat woman is pictured perched on a compact piano stool, a whimsical moment captured in the scene. Her pose and the tiny seat draw attention as spectators smile at the unusual setup.
The Paxton Toilet Co of Boston Massachusetts offers a free large trial box of Paxtine Antiseptic a cleansing and germicidal toilet preparation to any woman upon request.
The speaker questions who bears fault for business failure if not the trusts, implying criticism of financial power structures. The line suggests scapegoating opponents rather than personal responsibility.
A homely man boasts that women pursue him, suggesting charm lies beyond looks. The remark underscores social perceptions of attraction and self-assessment in informal talk.
Advertisement extols Bond’s Pills as mild and effective for headaches biliousness and torpid liver claiming they do not sicken or gripe and offer a free sample upon request. The copy urges buying at drugstores or sending to Bond’s Pharmacy Co. in Little Rock Ark and notes a 25 cent price.
A humorous tale from England travels to America featuring Rudyard Kipling and Little Dorothy Drew. Kipling, visiting Hawarden, plays with the child and advertises her patience, prompting Dorothy to retort that he has been wearying her, to the amusement of all.
The article urges caregivers to avoid forcing children to endure darkness as it may frighten their nervous systems. It advises providing light when a child asks and warns that early scares can influence a child’s later life.
Geneva based International Congress on Aerial Legislation proposes a detailed aviation law. One draft paragraph requires pilots to log any birth occurring on board and notify authorities at the first descent location.
A local philanthropist orders a personal fan and a buzzer. He removes a door key to let air pass into the adjoining room where eight perspiring clerks work.
A light humor line plays on a doctor husband nicknamed Duckie and a quack pun, reflecting a domestic tease about a medical professional in a social setting.
A Kansas City boy boasts his mother speaks two languages, white and colored, after neighbors tease their mothers. The mother recites Negro dialect stories charmingly, earning pride from her child and a local anecdote in the paper.
A Daily Consular Reports note collects memos from cities worldwide showing universal appeal of moving pictures. England Japan Turkey Mexico India Australia and distant islands report instant and sustained welcome as cinematograph travels.
Promotion promotes a tonic claimed to fight malaria by combining quinine and iron in a tasteless liquid. It targets both adults and children and lists a price in cents. The copy emphasizes potency and simple ingredients.
A couple, newly engaged, views each other through heightened scrutiny as they approach their wedding day, but the intense focus is loosened by the celebration and commitment that follows.
Regular physicians recommend OXIDLNE as a proven remedy with years of experience. Keep a bottle in the medicine chest and use at first sign of chills and fever.
A reflective line notes that even a man who battles himself is prepared to forgive his own faults. The message suggests inner mercy as a path to peace.
Mrs J G Johnson of Scottville Michigan says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sonative Wash kept her healthy while managing a farm and 13 children. She praises relief from backache and bearing down pains and notes her daughter found benefit for painful periods and irregularities. The advertisement touts the compound as non narcotic and a leading remedy for women's ills.
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