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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1905
Page
4
Advertisement touts Bo Tonic Blood Balm as the cure for cancers blood poisons scrofula eczema and other skin and blood diseases. Claims healing sores improving digestion kidneys and skin health with free sample and medical advice by mail from Atlanta Georgia. Price one dollar per bottle with directions for home care.
Advertisements urge Defiance Starch 16 oz for the same price as 12 oz rival brands and claim no cooking required. The copy cites Allen's Foot-Ease testimonials, various patent medicines, and a proverb about the lion’s share to finish.
The Current Issue notes railroads paid 1,368,683.37 in damage suits for the year ending July 30, 1905, down from 1,873,793.28 the prior year, a decline of 506,209.91. It attributes part of the drop to the Twenty eighth Legislature barretry statute and Texas press support, arguing public awareness reduces payouts and profits in the damage suit business.
An advertisement extols Simmon's Cough Syrup as the fastest cure for winter colds and persistent coughs, claiming it soothes lungs and bronchial passages and brings rest. The piece also notes Joanna Maestrich of Berlin as eight years Oporto's champion bull fighter and ends with a quip about judging women by what they do not say.
A compact review notes Lydia E. Pinkham’s life and the origins of her Vegetable Compound. It recounts how early developments and the Panic of 1873 spurred public sale of the remedy in drug stores, shaping its commerce and reception.
A biography of Lydia E Richards Pinkham born 1819 in Lynn Massachusetts. It traces her early teaching career and marriage to Isaac Pinkham, the family business downturn in 1873, and the creation of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It notes the growth of the business through home production, pamphlets, newspaper ads, and the preservation of medical case records for sick women.
Mrs. W. G. Davie of Groesbeck Texas praises Dean's Kidney Pills for curing back pain dizziness and irregular kidney action after passing gravel stones. She says her back health and general wellbeing improved and the remedy remains effective. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foaster-Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Geo Gilliland of Manitou Oklahoma reports severe itching cured instantly by one box of Hunt's Cure. He says the first use gave absolute relief and the box achieved a complete cure.
A reflective Detroit Free Press line urges gratitude for all experiences good and bad as they shape us to help others and fit others' needs. It highlights resilience and shared growth as a philosophical takeaway.
J Cheney & Co advertise a sworn affidavit by J CueNet senior of F J Curxay & Co in Toledo Ohio promising one hundred dollars for each incurable catarrh case. The notice claims Hall's Catarrh Cure penetrates blood and mucous surfaces. Includes testimonials offer and to send for proofs.
The text states that women in China fought in wars and formed brigades during the rebel movement. At Nankin in 1863 about 500000 women from across the country formed brigades of 13000 led by female officers, with 10000 picked women drilled and garrisoned in the city.
Thrifty slips cut from nasturtium plants before freezing placed in a glass vase will quickly develop a rooting network. Add coal pieces to the vase, keep in a warm room, and replenish water as it evaporates to keep the bloom lasting.
Light refreshments prepared as a long narrow reception flake a frosting made from boiled sugar and beaten whites until smooth and stiff. Flavor with vanilla then spread and bake to set. Serve with lemonade punch for a simple gathering.
Clifton Lawrence of Helena Oklahoma Territory says a single application of Hunts Cure cured his old and severe eczema. He reports being tired and miserable before using it and believes Hunt's Cure can cure any form of itching.
The largest cannonball weighs 2600 pounds made at Krupp Essen for the czar’s government. The firing gun, also the world’s largest, sits in Cronstadt fortifications with a 12 mile range. Each shot is estimated at 1500 dollars. Southern Pacific Sunset Route offers holiday rates and round trip tickets from December 21 to 24.
At summer’s end Siberia shows soil frozen 56 inches deep while graves opened after 150 years reveal no change in the corpses.
An ad boasts McCane's Detective Agency of Houston Texas as the largest force of competent detectives in the South offering written opinions on cases they do not handle at reasonable rates Just Naturally. The Richmond Times Dispatch notes a man who could own automobiles on 1800 a year has been jailed Defiance Cold Water Starch claims 4 oz more for money and is endorsed by up to date housekeepers.
In a brief exchange a friend asks about the simple life and Senator Sorghum endorses it while preparing a perfecto. He says real living comes from the public offering of simplicity and urges practical approaches. A medical patent remedy promises cure for piles with a refund if ineffective in days.
Baltimore American reports on the theater production “Other People’s Money” featuring notable figures in insurance magnate circles amid hype and public interest in the show.
A Boston man claims twenty five years of severe head to shoulder skin disease ended after using Cuticura. He states doctors failed but the Cure quickly cured him and urges others with skin troubles to try Cuticura. Signed by 8S. P. Keyes of 149 Congress Street.
Declutter living space by removing nonessential items. Keep a few pictures and a bust on the bookcase. Add a large central table for family gatherings. Suspend the lamp to protect children from accidents during winter evenings.
A recipe instructs to grind blanched nut kernels with sugar and water into a paste, caramelize sugar with water, blend in cream and granulated sugar, then freeze the mixture. Separately a statement notes a son born to American parents abroad holds American citizenship and is eligible for the presidency.
Dayton Tennessee reports Mr N R Roberts credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing his kidney trouble. He endured severe back pain and mobility issues before using the remedies, noting no relapse and praising the medicine as unmatched.
The article notes vanilla plant growing in Bourbon on Africa's east coast, Seychelles, Tahiti, Fiji, and Mexico with Mexico fetches 4 to 20 dollars a pound while Tahiti tops out around 50 cents. EB Edwards sources 11000 cuttings from Fiji but losses occurred en route to Hawaii. Market values and labor costs are discussed along with Korea yields of five dollars per pound.
The reader praises Grape-Nuts for mental sharpness and steady energy. He says the cereal’s easy digestion and nutrition improved his thinking and output, claiming it provides all elements needed by brain and nervous system for a hard working writer. Read the little book The Head to Wellville in the package.
A Canton correspondent reports a boycott extending into ceremonial life. Chinese houses ban American flour in moon cakes and wedding gifts, opting for fried rice cakes and money instead as the god of war warns against luxury. The move impacts cake shops and daily observances during the mid September moon festival.
The article explains using ice to keep perishable fruit and vegetables from spoiling on trains during cold weather. By coating fruit cars with ice or using end ice stoves, heat is trapped, stopping heat radiation from escaping and maintaining safe temperatures for shipments from California to the east.
The advertisement extols glycerine in Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a superior solvent and nutritive agent aiding Black Cherrybark Golden Seal root Stone root and Queen's root. It claims benefits for chronic cough bronchial throat and lung conditions and notes use in early consumption and long standing coughs with possible remedies and free literature. It ends with a provocative line about engagement rings implying conflict.
An old advertisement touts Hunt's Lightning Oil as the sole remedy for aches pains stiff joints cuts burns and bites claiming it surpasses all rivals. It targets automobile owners urging them to push a bottle wherever they travel and use it for a quick cure.
Product promoted by Nurse in the Children's Home New York claims to cure constipation feverishness bad stomach teething disorders and destroy worms. Over 30 000 testimonials and sample free at Druggists price 250 address A S Olmsted LeRoy NY specimen note about life history flavor without eating shell
Malcolm Mc Dowell surveys a bizarre fluor spar shaft small in diameter that descends at a slant to working levels. The mine features clear water warm air and bell like drill vibrations as steel cutters pound into glasslike mineral with no carbonized gases.
John L. Gowan describes the meticulous process of producing large lenses. Polish and correction occur on mass production equipment in a temperature controlled apartment. Windows stay shut to prevent dust while a nonporous shield protects the glass and worker. Errors the optician faces are as small as five hundred thousandths of an inch.
The notice lists holiday rail fares from many southern and midwestern states with dates December 21 to 23, 1905 and a thirty day final limit plus Texas point connections. A second item promotes Defiance Cold Water Starch, touting 16 oz packaging, chemical safety, and a claim that it never sticks to iron.
A reminiscence of a riverbank walk with a loved one, recalling blue grapes, the stream, daisies, cliffs, and the old path. The speaker cherishes past scenes over present days, noting the shared places and memories that linger in the glen.
Dr Marensky once a South Africa missionary warned at the German Colonial Congress in Berlin that a major Ethiopian uprising would arise in South Africa, threatening British, German and Portuguese authority.
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