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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1912
Page
7
Dispatch notes shifting sentiment as major powers prepare for a European conference. Austria may participate as talks at Baghtche frame a preparatory phase for a plenipotentiary settlement. Reportedly discussions focus on key questions and possible armistice terms.
Olona Mississippi reports former United States Senator James Gordon died after weeks of illness. Born December 1833, he served as a Confederate captain, then filled the unexpired term of A. J. McLaurin from December 27, 1909 to February 22, 1910. A cotton planter and poet, his works appeared widely.
Manila reports a severe typhoon that crossed Samar Leyte and North Panay causing widespread ruin. Tacloban, Leyte’s capital, is practically destroyed with two steamers wrecked in the harbor. Fatalities are feared and property damage runs into millions of pesos.
Walter Bedford Sharp president of the Producers Oil Company of Houston and a leading Gulf Coast oil operator died in Mercy hospital Chicago on Thursday after a relapse following two operations to treat an internal ailment.
A large mounted and armed Mexican band invaded New Mexico on Thursday night and threatens raids on Monticello Fairview and Cuchillo in Sierra County about 100 miles from the border. Local authorities urged residents to stay alert and report any movements.
Santo Domingo reports that E Ladio Victoria resigned from the presidency and his departure was formally accepted during Thursday's congressional session.
A satirical dialogue mocks a portrait sitting and a bold health ad claiming OXIDINE cures malaria and “clears away the germs.” The exchange touches on stigma around Cordelia’s dancing academy and a quip about mislabeling venues as hops, in a wry social vignette.
At a social gathering a loud young man sang My Old Kentucky Home to polite applause. A middle aged musician wept alone in a corner, prompting the hostess to ask if he was a Kentuckian. He explained he was a musician.
A San Francisco Star report tells of a wife six months into marriage who regrets her choice as her husband Charles shocks her with crude words after she asks about a burglar. She fears she has ruined her life and recalls his harsh reaction.
The article questions why many German children commit death by own action and notes experts link the crisis to the educational system. It cites the axiom the weak must go to the wall and cites school discouragement as a possible trigger for self harm among youths. It ponders whether other nations have faced similar child death by action phenomena.
A Boston clubman just back from New York faces a friend’s quip about carrying a grafter in his pocket. The playful exchange questions the ease of corruption and moral tone during a city visit.
An old newspaper ad urges readers to take Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic to build up the system and combat malaria. It touts a quinine and iron formula sealed on each bottle and markets the tonic as safe for both adults and children, priced in cents.
A witty exchange classifies letters from a chiropodist as foot notes. The playful remark highlights correspondence about foot care and fringe commentary in a local column.
A promotional note claims Oxidine eradicates malaria germs and tones the body. It asserts malaria symptoms like headaches are common in summer and presents Oxidine as a remedy to relieve them.
The ten year old son of Director Russell of the Boston opera house maintains poise when a matron tries to flatter him in the foyer. She asks where he was born and what part, and he replies with refined wit that he was born in France and plays all of him.
Mrs Lillie Sikes of Lexington Tennessee reports her infant son healed from eczema on the face after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She states the treatment stopped the itching and scabbing and left no scars after seven months. Free samples and booklet offered by Cuticura Dept L Boston.
A lighthearted exchange in Turgidtown notes election fatigue and a town mood. The tavern keeper and a new washer agent quip about town leadership as business folk stay steady while frustrated residents blame inexperienced outsiders for post office management.
In a dialogue from Puck, Mrs. Wayupp frets that her husband’s outing to pay a bill could ruin their social position. Mrs. Blase asks where he is, and Mrs. Wayupp explains he went out in a cog to settle the charge.
The exchange shows Mrs. Hiram Offen challenging a man about job changes across six or seven places in a year. Miss Brady counters with a flirtatious jab about similar relationships, reflecting social norms depicted in the Boston Transcript.
A brief quip contrasts ease in taking candy with the twist that a baby who takes a place changes the dynamic. The line plays on wordplay about advantage and possession.
Public sentiment opposes the measure but argues women suffer headaches and neuralgia. The ad promotes Hunt’s Lightning Relief as present relief for ladies. Drugstores sell Hunt’s Lightning to help with female ailments.
An old advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a stomach liver and bowel tonic. It markets sugarcoated granules sold as easy to take and suggests saving money to pass inheritance.
A satirical remark suggests strict counsel for marriage to a poet, warning of culinary excess or appetite as a warning sign. The quip reflects a playful critique of literary suitors and domestic life.
An advertisement claims Woolford's Sanitary Lotion relieves foot itch in about 30 minutes and urges readers to buy it from local druggists. The copy emphasizes broad use for various foot conditions and appeals to immediate relief.
A sharp joke notes that a girl finds dull a man who demonstrates practical wisdom. The line playfully contrasts niceness and pretension, hinting that true sense can feel tiresome to a certain audience.
Summer tonic promising malaria prevention and vigor through regular use. Claims boosted energy and health with Regular or Taste leaf formula available at druggists. Adv.
A brief reflection notes that when a young man first falls in love he truly believes his own declarations. The line suggests sincerity, romantic idealism, and the impact of youthful emotion on perception of commitment.
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